The Media Awards
An evening celebrating the deals, campaigns, and teams redefining the sports media landscape.
Early bird ends this Friday, 16th October
The SportsPro Media Summit is the leading event connecting the commercial, technological and operational forces reshaping sports media – helping you understand not just what’s changing, but what it means for your organisation.
Bringing together the global sports media ecosystem, the SportsPro Media Summit provides a unique cross-industry perspective on the opportunities, challenges and partnerships shaping the next era of sports media.
The biggest conversations in sports media, featuring senior leaders, major rights holders, leading platforms and the strategic topics shaping the whole industry.
The commercial future of sports media, covering rights strategy, revenue models, distribution, platforms, advertising, sponsorship and new partnership opportunities.
The future of how sports content is created, delivered and consumed, covering production innovation, storytelling, AI, data, media technology and changing audience behaviour.
How rights holders, broadcasters and platforms are packaging, valuing and monetising sports media in a changing market.
How sport is reaching audiences across broadcast, OTT, FAST, YouTube, social and emerging digital platforms.
How fan behaviour, creator-led formats, athlete voices and digital communities are reshaping the sports media ecosystem.
EVP, Sports
Groupe TF1SVP & GM, Networks & Sports, EMEA
The Walt Disney CompanyChief Digital Officer
The FAHead of Content, Sports
JioStarChief Media Officer
Formula EEVP, Sports
RTL DeutschlandChief Content Officer
Olympics.comCEO, Spain & Portugal
DAZNHead of Content, Sports
JioStarChief Media Officer
Formula EEVP, Sports
RTL DeutschlandSVP & GM, Networks & Sports, EMEA
The Walt Disney CompanyChief Digital Officer
The FAChief Content Officer
Olympics.comAttendees
Decision-makers
Rights holders
Countries
In this keynote conversation, ESPN leaders will explore that growth, from major rights including LALIGA and the UEFA Women’s Champions League to how ESPN’s production expertise, analysis and storytelling are helping bring sports fans closer to the competitions they love.
Launching an owned platform requires moving beyond mere video delivery. This session explores how rights holders must build end-to-end DTC ecosystems that convert passive viewers into long-term commercial relationships.
In this fireside chat, Frank Robens outlines how the combined entity is navigating an increasingly fragmented media landscape, optimising marquee sports rights portfolios, and scaling new digital formats.
Highlighting TF1's landmark distribution partnership with Netflix, Millereux unpacks the rationale, initial outcomes, and broad vision behind collaborating with global streaming platforms while keeping live sports a cornerstone of linear TV.
As India’s digital landscape undergoes a monumental shift, live sports broadcasting and fan engagement are being rewritten. This session explores how JioStar reshapes the fan experience.
As live rights splinter across linear, streaming, and tech platforms, rights holders must rethink distribution to maximise revenue without losing viewers to churn.
Featuring 12 dedicated networking hours across two days, the Media Summit provides exclusive experiences in the heart of Madrid designed to maximse your connections. Get a taste of our previous activations below.
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