At TF1 Paris on June 15th nearly 200 industry leaders attended the event which featured a great mix of best practice, industry data, debate and networking. For a blog review of the day click here. Sport and New Media will return on May 11th, 2012 again in Paris!
Launched in 2010 with a sold-out event in Manchester, Sport and New Media, has quickly established itself as the leading forum to debate the opportunities, challenges and issues around the sport and new media. It is a must attend event for rights holders, brand owners and agencies in the sport industry.
Industry leaders and key influencers will discuss their experiences of the most challenging and demanding issues in this rapidly expanding sector. Delegates will have access to the latest successful case studies and industry data, be able to interact and debate during panel discussions and take advantage of significant networking opportunities throughout the day.
2011's event focused on the “one screen” reality, social media commerce, the sports fans relationship with their mobile phone and the social media strategies of rights holders.
Launched in 2010 with a sold-out event in Manchester, Sport and New Media, has quickly established itself as the leading forum to debate the opportunities, challenges and issues around the sport and new media. It is a must attend event for rights holders, brand owners and agencies in the sport industry.
Industry leaders and key influencers will discuss their experiences of the most challenging and demanding issues in this rapidly expanding sector. Delegates will have access to the latest successful case studies and industry data, be able to interact and debate during panel discussions and take advantage of significant networking opportunities throughout the day.
2011's event will focus on the “one screen” reality, social media commerce, the sports fans relationship with their mobile phone and the social media strategies of rights holders.
Confirmed speakers at the 2011 event include:
- Laurent-Eric Le Lay, CEO and Chairman, Eurosport
- Alexandre Callay, Director, Eurodata TV Worldwide
- Frédéric Saint-Sardos, Head of Digital and Brand Content, Havas Sports & Entertainment
- John Phillips, Senior Vice President - Digital Marketing, ATP World Tour
- Paul Meulendijk, Vice-president and Head of Sponsorship, MasterCard Europe
- Arnaud Maillard, Internet & New Media Director, Eurosport
- Ed Wooller, Head of Mindshare Sport
- Rhys Beer, Commercial Director, Perform
- Aidan Cooney, CEO, Opta
- Bert Van der Auwera, Brand Manager, Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht
- Matteo Pastore, Director of Media Rights & Relations – RCS Sport
- Richard Johnson, Director of Corporate Communications, Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI)
- Stephane Tardivel, Head of Sponsorship, Partnership and Event, Orange
- Ciaran Quinn, Director of Strategic Business Development, DeltaTre
- Luke D'Arcy, EMEA Growth Officer, Momentum
The 2010 Conference
Many thanks to over 150 delegates and 22 speakers who took part in the first annual Sport and New Media Conference in Manchester on 21st April 2010.
Particular thanks to those who had to struggle past the the volcano induced travel difficulties to make the day.
For a review of the day please see here Review
For the photos of the day please see here Gallery
For media coverage of the events please see here BBC , Digital Spy, PR Week and Yacht Business
