{"id":2416688,"date":"2026-05-14T16:07:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T16:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2416688"},"modified":"2026-05-14T16:07:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T16:07:00","slug":"gk-digital-ventures-and-harris-blitzer-sports-entertainment-announce-new-date-for-the-global-game-the-future-of-soccer-tech-media-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/gk-digital-ventures-and-harris-blitzer-sports-entertainment-announce-new-date-for-the-global-game-the-future-of-soccer-tech-media-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"GK Digital Ventures and Harris Blitzer Sports &#038; Entertainment Announce New Date for \u201cThe Global Game: The Future of Soccer, Tech &#038; Media Summit\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"bw-release-story\">\n<div>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"><span>NEWARK, N.J.&#8211;(<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\" target=\"_blank\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<\/span>GK Digital Ventures, in partnership with Harris Blitzer Sports &amp; Entertainment (HBSE), today announced an updated date for the second annual <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.globalgamesummit.com&amp;esheet=54535969&amp;newsitemid=20260514228037&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=%26%238220%3BThe+Global+Game%3A+The+Future+of+Soccer%2C+Tech+%26amp%3B+Media+Summit.%26%238221%3B&amp;index=1&amp;md5=ac37a2f2ff46f732569633ace5cc218a\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cThe Global Game: The Future of Soccer, Tech &amp; Media Summit.\u201d<\/a> <b>The summit will now take place on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ<\/b> \u2014 strategically positioned during the week of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final. The new date places the only B2B soccer gathering of its kind at the most defining moment in U.S. soccer history, with New Jersey at the center of the global spotlight.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"lg:float-right lg:w-[40%] ml-0 lg:ml-6\">\n<p id=\"pull-quote\" class=\"font-figtree text-lg lg:text-[24px] leading-6 lg:leading-[38px]\">The Global Game: The Future of Soccer, Tech &amp; Media Summit is a curated, full-day business summit and the only B2B soccer gathering of its kind during World Cup match week.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-app=\"share_buttons\" data-app-config=\"{&quot;service&quot;:&quot;twitter&quot;, &quot;templates&quot;:{&quot;twitter&quot;:{&quot;body&quot;:&quot;The Global Game: The Future of Soccer, Tech &amp; Media Summit is a curated, full-day business summit and the only B2B soccer gathering of its kind during World Cup match week. ${link}&quot;}}}\" id=\"tweet-pull-quote\" target=\"_blank\">Share<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\n<b>WHO:<\/b><\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\nGK Digital Ventures and Harris Blitzer Sports &amp; Entertainment (HBSE), together with senior leaders from across media, technology, ownership, and investment \u2014 including club owners, league executives, international operators, broadcasters, brands, athletes, and investors from more than 25 countries.<\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\n<b>WHAT:<\/b><\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\nThe Global Game: The Future of Soccer, Tech &amp; Media Summit \u2014 a curated, full-day business summit and the only B2B soccer gathering of its kind during World Cup match week. The 2026 program will focus on the key forces shaping the global game, including:<\/p>\n<ul xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\" class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li>\nOwnership &amp; Capital<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nBrands, Marketing &amp; Global Market Entry<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nWomen\u2019s Game &amp; Global Growth<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nAthletes as Platforms<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nAI, Tech &amp; Data<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nMedia Rights &amp; Distribution<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nCreator Economy &amp; Fan Monetization<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nGaming &amp; Emerging Platforms<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\n<b>WHEN:<\/b><\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\n<b>Wednesday, July 15, 2026<\/b><\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\n<b>WHERE:<\/b><\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\n<b>Prudential Center<\/b><\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\n25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102<\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\n<b>WHY:<\/b><\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\nWith the economics of the sport rapidly evolving, The Global Game Summit returns at the most powerful possible moment for the business of global soccer to convene.<\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\n<b>REGISTRATION &amp; DETAILS:<\/b><\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\nAttendance is limited. Tickets are available at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Fthe-global-game-the-future-of-newark-new-jersey-06-09-2026%2Fevent%2F0200648EDCE214D4&amp;esheet=54535969&amp;newsitemid=20260514228037&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Ticketmaster.com&amp;index=2&amp;md5=35602a9bf1cc2ecb40e2a5d16514232c\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">Ticketmaster.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\nFor additional details, including partnership and sponsorship opportunities, please visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.globalgamesummit.com&amp;esheet=54535969&amp;newsitemid=20260514228037&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.globalgamesummit.com&amp;index=3&amp;md5=6d9da5e8707d2cc03c42249ccad3587f\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.globalgamesummit.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.businesswire.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEWARK, N.J.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;GK Digital Ventures, in partnership with Harris Blitzer Sports &amp; Entertainment (HBSE), today announced an updated date for the second annual \u201cThe Global Game: The Future of Soccer, Tech &amp; Media Summit.\u201d The summit will now take place on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ \u2014 strategically positioned during [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2416689,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2416688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GK-Digital-Ventures-and-Harris-Blitzer-Sports-Entertainment-Announce.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2416688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2416688"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2416688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2416690,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2416688\/revisions\/2416690"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2416689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2416688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2416688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2416688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}