Another successful SBJ Media Innovators conference followed, filled with scintillating discussions on a wide range of topics, including content creation, modernization and distribution, sports consumption trends, the future of media rights, broadcast and streaming teams and alternative scheduling strategies. Executives from media companies, digital and online properties, leagues, teams, consultants and service providers gathered inside the Westin New York in Times Square on Thursday to share their experiences as much as possible and their perspectives with the participants.
SBJ Media Innovators 2023:
SBJ 2023 Media Innovators in New York
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Abe Madkour of SBJ
Photo: Marc Bryan-Brown
2/16
Abe Madkour of SBJ, Alex Martins of Magic, Charlie Jacobs of Bruins & Delaware North and Jim Olson of Jazz
Photo: Marc Bryan-Brown
3/16
4/16
Proskauer’s Rob Freeman, Amazon’s Marie Donoghue, WSC Sports’ Amir Gelman, WWE’s Steve Braband and ESPN’s Rosalyn Durant
Photo: Marc Bryan-Brown
5/16
John Ourand of SBJ
Photo: Marc Bryan-Brown
6/16
SBJ’s John Ourand, NBA’s Bill Koenig and NHL’s David Proper
Photo: Marc Bryan-Brown
7/16
SBJ’s Ben Fischer, YouTube’s Lori Conkling and NFL Media’s Brent Lawson
Photo: Marc Bryan-Brown
8/16
Devin McCourty, former NFL player and current commentator on NBC’s “Football Night In America”
Photo: Marc Bryan-Brown
9/16
ten/16
Lee Berke of LHB Sports, Entertainment & Media, Josh Bartelstein of Suns and Mercury, Pat Laplatney of Gray TV and Mike Schabel of KISWE
Photo: Marc Bryan-Brown
11/16
Dan Kaufmann of SBJ Tech, Ioanna Protogiannis of LG Ads and Andrew Descovich of Zoomph
Photo: Marc Bryan-Brown
12/16
SBJ’s John Ourand, MSE’s Friday Abernethy, Spectrum Networks’ Dan Finnerty and Rebecca Schulte (various RSNs)
Photo: Marc Bryan-Brown
13/16
Fredanthony Smith of SMAC Productions & Entertainment
Photo: Marc Bryan-Brown
14/16
Roland Lange of the Next League, Robert Occhialini of the World Surf League, Mark Neifeld of the Sports Fishing Championship and Marc Kohn of Overtime
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15/16
Austin Karp of SBJ, Brian Herbst of NASCAR and Mike Biard of Nexstar
Photo: Marc Bryan-Brown
16/16
Jessica Reif Ehrlich of BofA Securities
Photo: Marc Bryan-Brown
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