Peter Guber and Casey Wasserman to Keynote the Sports Ent. Summit 7/14

Join us on July 14th for the inaugural Variety Sports Entertainment Summit and explore the growing power of sports as an entertainment experience, as improving technology helps fans stay in touch with games and athletes on a constant basis accross multiple platforms.

The Summit will assess how all parts of this industry including media companies, agents, sports organizations/franchises and sponsors are working to take advantage of new opportunities to keep this business vibrant.

Conference Sessions Will Include:
*New production technologies and the changing look of sports TV
*Conquering social media to boost fan bases
*Transitioning content to mobile and on-demand platforms
*Understanding the new demands of brands and sponsor partners
*Managing the explosion of regional sports channels & niche sports
categories

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
Casey Wasserman, Chairman & CEO, Wasserman Media Group

Peter Guber, Founder & CEO Mandalay Entertainment; Co-Executive
Chairman, Golden State Warriors

Featured Speakers Include:
Dana White, President, UFC

John Skipper, EVP Content, ESPN

Christina Miller, SVP Turner Sports Strategy/Marketing/Programming and
Cartoon Network Enterprises

Tim Connolly, VP Mobile Distribution, Disney & ESPN Media Networks

Michael Goldfine, President, AEG Digital Media

John Ward, SVP Production & Traffic Operations, DIRECTV Entertainment

John Collins, COO, NHL

Todd Goldstein, President Global Partnerships, AEG

David Eilenberg, Head of Development & Current Programming, Mark
Burnett Productions

Chris Brearton, Managing Partner, O'Melveny Meyers, Century City &
Member, Entertainment, Sports & Media Practice

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