Venu Sports drafts execs from Paramount, FanDuel, SiriusXM to fill leadership roster
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Streaming-focused Venu Sports is filling out its executive roster with key leadership hires from SiriusXM, FanDuel, Paramount Global and the Los Angeles Rams, among others.
On Tuesday, the joint venture formed by Fox Corporation, the Walt Disney Company’s ESPN and Warner Bros Discovery’s (Wbd) TNT Sports announced eight new executive hires that will work under newly-minted CEO Pete Distad to develop and deploy the sports-focused service in time for football season.
The new executives announced on Tuesday are:
• Brian Borkowski, Chief Marketing Officer, who will oversee marketing, branding and growth strategies at Venu Sports. Borkowski joins from sports gaming company FanDuel, where he led marketing initiatives.
• Jessica Casano-Antonellis, Senior Vice President and Head of Communications, who will lead all communications channels for Venu Sports. She previously worked as a communications executive at SiriusXM, and held similar roles at the Walt Disney Company’s streaming services Hulu and Disney Plus.
Streaming-focused Venu Sports is filling out its executive roster with key leadership hires from SiriusXM, FanDuel, Paramount Global and the Los Angeles Rams, among others.
On Tuesday, the joint venture formed by Fox Corporation, the Walt Disney Company’s ESPN and Warner Bros Discovery’s (Wbd) TNT Sports announced eight new executive hires that will work under newly-minted CEO Pete Distad to develop and deploy the sports-focused service in time for football season.
The new executives announced on Tuesday are:
• Brian Borkowski, Chief Marketing Officer, who will oversee marketing, branding and growth strategies at Venu Sports. Borkowski joins from sports gaming company FanDuel, where he led marketing initiatives.
• Jessica Casano-Antonellis, Senior Vice President and Head of Communications, who will lead all communications channels for Venu Sports. She previously worked as a communications executive at SiriusXM, and held similar roles at the Walt Disney Company’s streaming services Hulu and Disney Plus.
- 6/18/2024
- by Matthew Keys
- The Desk
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