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| 10:05 AM - 10:06 AM (EDT) | Welcoming Remarks  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:05 AM - 10:15 AM (EDT) | “Women in the Game” Introductions  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:15 AM - 11:05 AM (EDT) | A Conversation Among “Women in the Game” Alexa Cook - CAA Sports Melanie Capacia Johnson - Whistle Studios/Team Whistle Ndidi Massay - CBS Sports Julie Stewart-Binks - Fubo Sports Network Beth Hutter - GOLF Channel      | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11:10 AM - 11:15 AM (EDT) | Closing Remarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 12:00 PM - 12:05 PM (EDT) | Welcoming Remarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12:05 PM - 12:40 PM (EDT) | Opening "Super Panel" Discussion: Live Sports Production We discuss the latest innovations in live sports video and audio – including the advancement of COVID-era remote/decentralized production techniques. Tom Butts - TV Tech Michael Davies - Fox Sports Josh Liemer - VISTA Worldlink/NEP Broadcast Services Chris Brown - Turner Sports     | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12:45 PM - 1:20 PM (EDT) | Panel Discussion: Rethinking Linear & Digital Sports Distribution The advent of video streaming has upended the business of “TV” distribution; our panel grapples with the new realities of live sports carriage rights for both linear television and digital environments. Ed Desser - Desser Sports Media Ben Grad - fuboTV Michael Connelly - Bally Sports Philip Wendler - FloSports     | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1:25 PM - 2:05 PM (EDT) | Keynote Conversation: Score! The Value of Live Sports on TV Broadcasting+Cable Business Editor Jon Lafayette heads to the ESPN studios in New York City for an exclusive sit-down with Rita Ferro, the President of Ad Sales for the "Worldwide Leader in Sports" (and the Disney media empire) Jon Lafayette - B+C Multichannel News Rita Ferro - Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution Adam Schwartz - Horizon Media Jay Williams - ESPN     | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2:10 PM - 2:45 PM (EDT) | Panel Discussion: Live Sports Monetization Our panel of experts digs into the evolution of traditional and arrival of new monetization models for the delivery and consumption of live sports – from subscription to advertising, and everything in between! Mary Ann Halford - Altman Solon Cameron Lowder - Bleacher Report Amy Loesch - FloSports Bob Lynch - SponsorUnited     | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2:50 PM - 3:30 PM (EDT) | Panel Discussion: Interactivity & the "User Experience" Digital technology and mobile devices have quickly transformed live sports viewing into socially interactive multi-media propositions where fans are increasingly part of the action. We discuss how innovations in production and tech are keeping up with increased viewer expectations, and how enhancements like real-time stats, gamification, commerce, & legalized betting are poised to keep viewers engaged like never before. John Kosner - Kosner Media William Moses - DD Sports/ShotTracker Andrew Fleming - StreamLayer Miheer Walavalkar - LiveLike John Sullivan - Whoop      | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3:35 PM - 4:15 PM (EDT) | Panel Discussion: Measuring Success & Closing Remarks We wrap up with a deep dive into the rapidly changing nature of live sports viewing behavior – including audience measurement, consumer engagement, and the increased importance of data & analytics. Laura Fitzpatrick - Comscore Yan Liu - TVision Insights Tom Tercek - Pumpjack Dataworks Howard Shimmel - Janus Strategy & Insights Kevin Krim - EDO, Inc. Tim Hanlon - The Vertere Group      | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
