How Snapchat is looking to engage ‘the next generation of fans’ during March Madness
The platform, which started covering sports about 10 years ago, works with major schools, leagues, brands, and media companies to create content around big moments.
The platform, which started covering sports about 10 years ago, works with major schools, leagues, brands, and media companies to create content around big moments.
The 60-second spot stars LSU star guard Flau’jae Johnson, the NWSL’s Christen Press, and tennis pro Madison Keys.
Brand execs are finding no shortage of on- and off-court talent for campaigns, and “we’d love to sign everybody,” one exec said.
Both teams are led by the projected WNBA and NBA No. 1 draft picks, respectively.
Powerade is running ads against the men’s and women’s tournaments and working with college stars like LSU guard Flau’jae Johnson in an effort to reach Gen Z consumers.
The insurance brand’s campaign, “Bateman vs. Batman,” is meant to appeal to a wide base of viewers during and after the college basketball tournament.
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