Episode Description
Can sponsorship dollars actually help solve youth sports’ affordability problem? Kyle Scott and James Kratch sit down with Orhan Ajredinovski, founder and CEO of Reeplayer, an AI-powered youth sports camera. Orhan has an ambitious goal to use advertising and sponsorship revenue to help subsidize participation costs and eventually eliminate pay-to-play for athletes. They discuss youth sports streaming adoption, the End Pay-to-Play Initiative, affordability, and argue over the media math.
0:00 - Reeplayer & Orhan's Journey
12:31 - Challenges in Streaming Adoption
21:50 - Impact of The End-Pay-To-Play Initiative
29:42 - Youth Sports annd Media Monetization
49:20 - Reeplayer's Revenue Share Model
56:50 - Scaling, Sponsors, And Partnerships
1:04:10 - How Much Should Youth Sports Cost?
1:11:00 - An Alternate Business Strategy?
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