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Welcome to Miami: 2020 Super Bowl LIV Experience Reflections

It's the biggest event for U.S. viewers and one of the top two or three sporting events on the annual global calendar. This year the Super Bowl took over Miami and Fox Sports used the event as an opportunity to showcase new technologies, tell the story of the game in new ways, and deliver for its advertisers. The city of Miami, meanwhile, was in full activation mode from South Beach to Hard Rock Stadium. Execs involved discuss the event, the production, and the legacy of Super Bowl LIV.

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The Shift in Paradigms Influencing Sports Media Content, Deal Making & Distribution

- Buyers and sellers connecting directly to manage content and data
- The deal arena for minor sports properties
- Rights holders embracing direct to consumer distribution
- Fans sharing video images on social media at live sports events: Protecting rights or finding new ways to monetize?

Speakers

Matt BRABANTS
SVP Global Media Distribution & Business Operations
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

Valerie IMMELE
SVP of Business
TURNER SPORTS

Amikam KRANZ
VP Media Sales & Operations
INFRONT SPORTS & MEDIA AG

Ricardo RODRIGUES
Head of Business Development, Americas
TELSTRA
Moderator

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FACEBOOK and IRONMAN - A Partnership Case Study

For the past two years, IRONMAN has partnered with Facebook to distribute its live events on Facebook Watch.
Hear from Facebook and IRONMAN, as they discuss how IRONMAN has leveraged the social network to build an audience and drive meaningful business results.

Speakers

Devi MAHADEVIA
Director of Emerging and Digital Sports Partnerships
FACEBOOK

Matthieu VAN VEEN
Chief Revenue Officer
THE IRONMAN GROUP

Living with Piracy

The promise of digital delivery and OTT business plans run into one constant issue: piracy and the way it strips away revenue opportunities and weakens the entire ecosystem. Every day there are new ways to deal with piracy but every day there are also new forms of attack. How can your organization tackle piracy in an efficient and effective way? Is learning to live with piracy the only way forward? And if not, how can rights owners, rights holders, and distribution platforms work together?

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Speakers

Antonio BRICEÑO
Deputy Managing Director
BEIN SPORTS NORTH AMERICA

Ken KERSCHBAUMER
Executive Director, Editorial
SPORTS VIDEO GROUP
Moderator

Brad PAROBEK
SVP Sales Americas
FRIEND MTS

Alexander STEINBERG
Of Counsel
DLA PIPER LLP (US)

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OTT Revolutionizing the Distribution & Consumption of Boxing as a Sport

Hear from this exclusive and exceptional 'heavyweight' keynote panel, showcasing how OTT is revolutionizing the way boxing is distributed and consumed as a sport.
This elite panel will feature the two legendary promoters, Oscar de La Hoya, the 'Golden Boy' and former world boxing champion, alongside Eddie Hearn, the first $1 billion OTT boxing deal maker in partnership with DAZN.
Completing this exemplary line up, will be the widely respected John Skipper of DAZN, the streaming platform service partner giant of both promoters.

Speakers

Oscar DE LA HOYA
Chairman & CEO
GOLDEN BOY

Eddie HEARN
Group Managing Director
MATCHROOM SPORT

John SKIPPER
Executive Chairman
DAZN GROUP

Tech & Digital Disruptors Enabling New Content Experiences for Fans & Revenues for Rights Holders

Digital platforms like social media and OTT offer a new way to reach fans with personalized content that resonates and builds loyalty, engagement, and revenue. But it also requires a disciplined approach to content creation that is authentic, professional, and additive. Learn how digital platforms are approaching new content experiences for fans in the stands, at home, and on the go.

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Speakers

Lionel BENTOLILA
Founder & CEO
ALDEA SOLUTIONS

Luis GOICOURIA
SVP Media
PGA TOUR

Ken KERSCHBAUMER
Executive Director, Editorial
SPORTS VIDEO GROUP
Moderator

José Luis KRUYFF
SVP Broadcast/OTT Americas
MPP GLOBAL

Geoff REISS
VP & General Manager of Yahoo Sports
VERIZON MEDIA

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North America: A Major Soccer Territory?

With the rise in popularity of soccer in North America, including the home growth of MLS and with the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the bag, more and more international clubs and leagues are moving into the territory and setting up a North American base, tailoring their product to better position themselves to the local markets. What new opportunities and challenges does this bring for these international media content owners and their broadcast partners and for growing the game in North America?

Speakers

Boris GARTNER
CEO Laliga North America
LALIGA

Heidi PELLERANO
Chief Commercial Officer
CONCACAF

Jose ROCHA
VP Programming & Production
DIRECTV LATIN AMERICA

Tech & Digital Disruptors Enabling New Content Experiences for Fans & Revenues for Rights Holders

Digital platforms like social media and OTT offer a new way to reach fans with personalized content that resonates and builds loyalty, engagement, and revenue. But it also requires a disciplined approach to content creation that is authentic, professional, and additive. Learn how digital platforms are approaching new content experiences for fans in the stands, at home, and on the go.

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