Street & Smith’s Conference Group
Speaker Faculty

Below is the speaker faculty for Sports Media & Technology 2007. We are currently assembling the speaker faculty for Sports Media & Technology 2008. If you have any questions or suggestions, please contact program director Laura Case at 704-973-1446 or lcase@sportsbusinessjournal.com.

Sean McManus
President
CBS News & Sports
Blake Krikorian
Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO
Sling Media
Peter Moore
President, EA SPORTS
Electronic Arts
David Levy
President
Turner Sports
Adam Silver
Deputy Commissioner & COO
NBA
Luke McDonough
CEO
Sportnet
Jeff Shell
President
Comcast Programming Group
Brian Bedol
President & CEO
CSTV
Jeff Price
President
SI Digital
Bob Thompson
President
Fox Sports Networks
Rob Jacobson
President & CEO
iN DEMAND Networks
Mark Silverman
President
Big Ten Network
Shannon Terry
President & Founder
Rivals.com
Carlos Silva
President & COO
World Championship Sports Network
Keith Ritter
President
NHL Interactive CyberEnterprises
Chris LaPlaca
Senior VP, Communications
ESPN
Stacey Seltzer
Senior VP, Content Strategy, Acquisitions & Operations
Joost
Lenny Daniels
Senior VP, Sports Production & New Media
Turner Sports
Brian Grey
Senior VP & GM
FoxSports.com
Jason Lee
Senior Manager, Media Analytics
Nielsen Online
Brian Rolapp
Senior VP, Digital Media & Media Strategy
NFL
Melinda Witmer
Senior VP & Chief Programming Officer
Time Warner Cable
Eric Sahl
Senior VP, Programming
EchoStar
Bob Wilson
Senior VP, Programming
Cox Communications
Ken Fuchs
VP & GM
FanNation & Golf.com
Paul Johnson
Senior VP, New Media
PGA Tour
Jack Flanagan
Executive VP
comScore
Henry Abbott
Senior Writer & Blogger
TrueHoop/ESPN.com
Dave Morgan
Executive Editor
Yahoo! Sports
Will Leitch
Editor
Deadspin.com
Chris Botta
VP, Media Relations
New York Islanders
Jimmy Pitaro
VP & GM
Yahoo! Sports
Neal Scarbrough
former GM & Editor
AOL Sports
Steve Byrd
Executive VP
STATS
Jesse Hertzberg
Founding Partner
BigSoccer.com
Patrick Stiegman
VP, Executive Editor and Producer
ESPN.com
Mike Kerns
Founder & CEO
Pro Trade
Patrick Herde
VP, Product Management and Marketing
CBSSports.com
Jon Gibs
VP, Media Analytics
Nielsen Online
Jeff Gerttula
VP, General Manager Online
Sporting News
Steve Grimes
VP, Interactive
NBA
Tim Pernetti
Executive VP, Content
CSTV
David Katz
Former Head, Yahoo! Sports
Yahoo!
Matthew Pace
Partner
Duval & Stachenfeld
Steve Bellamy
Chairman & CEO
The Ski Channel
Russ Chandler
VP, Business Development
Comcast SportsNet
Rich Libero
VP, Editorial & Production
NHL Interactive CyberEnterprises
Larry Tobin
VP, Product
FoxSports.com
Jim Corelis
Associate VP, Applications Group
STATS
John Kosner
Senior VP and GM
ESPN Digital Media
Raphael Poplock
VP, Games
ESPN
Jason Palmer
VP, Product Management
WebTrends
Bryan Biniak
CEO & Founder
Jacked
Rudy Telscher
Principal
Harness, Dickey & Pierce
Clay Walker
Executive VP & GM
Fantasy Sports Ventures
Andrew Bangs
Sports Community Manager
YouTube.com
Rick Wolf
Director, Business Development
NBC Sports

 

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