06/22/2026
Following the Knicks’ championship win, Christopher Marangi, Portfolio Manager of the Gabelli Opportunities in Live and Sports ETF (NYSE: GOLS), joined CNBC to discuss why sports franchises and the businesses around them continue to attract investor attention.
Watch the full interview to hear Chris discuss how passionate fan bases, growing media rights, and live entertainment demand are shaping the long-term opportunity in sports businesses.
Chris Marangi, Co-CIO at Gabelli Funds, and Mike Ozanian, CNBC Senior Sports Reporter, say sports franchises remain scarce, growing assets supported by media rights, betting and rising fan engagement.