Chris Berg began his career as a news journalist more than three decades ago and currently
serves as vice president of content development at Nexstar Media Group. In that role,
he produces some of the largest live events on national television.
In the podcast, Berg discusses rights deals with professional sports leagues, the
future of regional sports networks and how local affiliates can compete, and how broadcasters
are adjusting in the age of streaming. He also shares how networks determine their
advertising rates for large events such as the Super Bowl.
Produced through the Trine Broadcasting Network, the Trine Center for Sports Studies
podcast focuses on the business side of sports, including interviews with sports professionals
and current research in sports studies. Hosted by Center for Sports Studies director
Brandon Podgorski, the podcast is available at css.transistor.fm as well as on platforms such as Spotify, iTunes, Google Play and Stitcher.
Larry Garatoni, Board President of Career Academy Network of Public Schools, an Education One Charter School Network, has been appointed to the Indiana Commission for Higher Education, as announced by Governor Eric J. Holcomb in June.
The Trine University Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) is hosting their second annual car show on Saturday, Sept. 14, from noon to 5 p.m. This event will take place in the Best Hall parking lot across from the T. Furth Center for Performing Arts.