California State University, Los Angeles
Teaching includes Producing the Live Event and Global Strategic Management. Classroom sessions and industry visits connect graduate study to event production, media and organizational leadership.
David M. Tetreault / Teaching
Sports business · Media · Live events
David M. Tetreault on teaching sports business
From the studio and the arena to the classroom. David Tetreault brings his experience in television, sports media and live events to graduate education.
In the classroom
Experience students can put to work
Tetreault teaches graduate courses at California State University, Los Angeles and the University of San Francisco. His classroom work connects business strategy with the people, planning and decisions behind sports and entertainment.
University of San Francisco
Producing the Live Event brings the business of sports into the classroom through event experience and conversations with executives from broadcasting, promotions and professional sports.
Course themes
The business behind the event
From planning to showtime
How production, operations, talent, marketing and distribution work together to deliver a live event.
Turning strategy into execution
How organizations evaluate opportunities, coordinate teams and make decisions across markets.
Industry perspective
A career across studios and sports
Tetreault is CEO of BKB Bare Knuckle Boxing, with prior leadership roles at Sony Pictures, Warner Bros., FOX, Clear TV and iHeartMedia, Golden Boy Promotions and Triller. His academic background includes the UCLA Producers Program MFA and a Graduate Certificate in Sports Management from Columbia University.
From planning to execution
Live event advisory through Exodus CQ
For promoters, venues and sports properties, explore live event business strategy and operations, covering event economics, ticketing, marketing and delivery.
Courses and institutions
| Institution | Course |
|---|---|
| California State University, Los Angeles | Producing the Live Event; Global Strategic Management |
| University of San Francisco | Producing the Live Event |