Altcasts at RSNs: Alternate Broadcasts Engage the Next-Gen Sports Fan
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Alternative broadcasts are redefining the sports-viewing experience, blending animation, data-driven storytelling, and interactive elements to engage a younger, more digital-savvy audience. This panel will explore how leagues, broadcasters, and tech innovators leverage alternative production styles — from animated broadcasts and data visualizations to personality-based commentary and whiparound shows — to create new entry points for fans.
Panelists:
Justin Hathaway, Marquee Sports Network, VP of Content
Josh Jun, NESN, VP of Content
David Koppett, Sportsnet Pittsburgh, Senior Director of Production & Operations
Eric Say, Gameday Creative, Owner / Creative Director
Moderator:
Jason Dachman, SVG, Editorial Director, U.S.; Regional Sports Production Program Director
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