Posted 3/18/2024, 4:59:56 PM
Sports Illustrated Stripped from Arena Group after AI Scandal and Leadership Questions
- The Arena Group loses publishing rights to Sports Illustrated after AI author scandal
- Sports Illustrated's licensing deal was already seen as strange in the media industry
- Rights holder Authentic Brands Group partners with Minute Media as new SI publisher
- Minute Media plans to continue SI's print magazine and rehire laid-off SI staff
- Arena Group's questionable leadership and AI content accelerated its downfall