Inside Monumental Sports & Entertainment’s RSN Relaunch
SVG Regional Sports Production Summit 2023
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37m
Later this year, Monumental Sports & Entertainment — the owner of the Washington Wizards, Mystics, and Capitals, and Capital One Arena — is planning a major rebrand and investment in NBC Sports Washington, the RSN it fully acquired from Comcast in 2022. In addition, Monumental plans to create its own local sports streaming app, which it plans to launch this Fall. Monumental leaders take the stage to offer a sneak peek at their plans for a new two-story production facility, game broadcasts, live-streaming, alternative feeds, and more.
Speakers:
Friday Abernethy, Monumental Sports & Entertainment, GM, Network
Zach Leonsis, Monumental Sports & Entertainment, President of Media & New Enterprises
Charlie Myers, Monumental Sports & Entertainment, CTO
Moderator:
Jason Dachman, SVG, Chief Editor
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