Participants of the TV + Sports Summit June 10 will hear insights from industry thought leaders across TV, video and sports.
The virtual event will feature a keynote from Rita Ferro, president of advertising sales for Disney Media & Entertainment. Ferro will address the value of live sports on TV in a chat with Broadcasting + Cable business editor Jon Lafayette from ESPN studios in New York City.
Also on tap are panels that will explore all aspects of sports on TV, including production, distribution, monetization, audience measurement, and user experience. Attendees will see participants from industry leaders, such as Fox Sports, Turner Sports, Bally Sports, fuboTV, FloSports, comScore, and TVision, among others.
On June 9, TV + Sports Summit will incorporate a live event version of the B+C and Multichannel News annual editorial feature Women in the Game. The 2021 roster of sports TV world executives and talent comes from the ranks of CAA Sports, CBS Sports, World Tennis Association, Golf Channel, Whistle Studios and Fubo Sports Network. Read all about them in the upcoming B+C/Multichannel News June issue.
The summit, presented by Broadcasting+Cable, Multichannel News, TV Tech and NextTV, is part of Future’s Summer TV 2021, which includes the TV Data & Measurement Summit.
