The In-Market Streaming Age Arrives: DTC, FAST, and Authenticated Apps
SVG Regional Sports Production Summit 2025
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34m
With the local-sports-media landscape in transition, direct-to-consumer (DTC) streaming, free ad-supported TV (FAST) channels, and RSNs’ authenticated apps are redefining how fans access live coverage. This panel will examine how teams, broadcasters, and tech providers navigate the streaming era, balancing reach, revenue, and fan engagement. Whether you’re a content creator, distributor, or rightsholder, this discussion will provide critical insights into the next phase of regional sports streaming.
Panelists:
Samantha Brady, Monumental Sports & Entertainment, Senior Director, Product & Platform
A.J. Ponsiglione, Spectrum Networks, Senior Coordinating Producer
David Schafer, MSG Networks, SVP Product, Technology & Operations
Michael Schneider, FanDuel Sports Network, COO/GM, DTC
Moderator:
Brandon Costa, SVG, Director of Digital
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