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	Podcast:		Between Two Beers Podcast
	Episode:		How Brent Impey Shaped NZ Rugby & Media - $777M Deals & Silver Lake Drama
	Category:		Sports & Recreation
	Duration:		01:54:25
	Publish Date:		2025-10-19 08:01:49
	Description:		Brent Impey has shaped two of New Zealand’s most powerful industries - rugby and media. From negotiating a $777 million MediaWorks deal to steering NZ Rugby through the Silver Lake saga, Brent’s career has been defined by high-stakes leadership, big personalities, and even bigger decisions. In this wide-ranging conversation, he opens up about: How he saved NZ Rugby from financial collapse during Covid The inside story behind the Silver Lake deal Climbing from a small-town lawyer to CEO of MediaWorks The challenges of modern media, and why TV is a “sunset industry” What makes a great CEO and Chairman His battle with cancer, views on retirement, and what still drives him today Brent’s story is one of resilience, reinvention, and ruthless honesty — a masterclass in leadership from the man who’s been at the centre of NZ’s most controversial boardrooms. This episode is brought to you by the TAB. Got a hunch? Download the new app today and get your bet on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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