Monday 12 October
10:00 – 11:00 INTERNATIONAL JUDO FEDERATION
11:45 – 12:15 FIBA Press Conference
"FIBA’s new world basketball calendar"
Speakers: Frank Leenders, Director General FIBA Media & Marketing Services, FIBA
Paul Stimpson, Director Media Rights, FIBA
12:00 – 13:00 INTERNATIONAL JUDO FEDERATION
12:45 – 13:30 BOULES SPORT 2024 Press Conference
"The same sport, several disciplines, one single candidacy"
Speakers: Claude Azema, President, Confédération Mondiale Sport Boules
Marc Guerin, Managing Director, LunaCom
in association with
14:00 – 14:45 SPORTEL & TV SPORTS MARKETS Expert Panel I
"Winning the global football rights game"
Moderator: Frank Dunne, Chief Sports Writer, SportBusiness Group
Speakers: Roberto Dalmiglio, Chief Commercial Officer, MP & SILVA Ltd.
Joerg Daubitzer, Managing Director, DFL Sports Enterprises GmbH
Stephan Herth, Executive Director, Summer Sports, Infront Sports & Media AG
Oliver Seibert, Sports Rights, Mediapro
15:00 – 16:00 INTERNATIONAL JUDO FEDERATION
15:15 – 16:00 LETV Presentation
"The unicorn company in Chinese sports market:
understanding the model of LETV Sports"
Moderator: Frank Dunne, Chief Sports Writer, SportBusiness Group
Speakers: Beatrice Lee, Managing Director, Asia Pacific, MP & SILVA PTE Ltd.
Peter Leible, Chief Representative Asia Pacific, DFL Sports Enterprises GmbH - Singapore Branch
Hang Yu, Vice President, Strategy, LETV Sports
16:30 – 17:15LALIGA Presentation
"LaLiga, Aiming for global leadership"
Javier Tebas, President of LaLiga, will lead the conference which analyses the strategy that
strengthens the brand of LaLiga globally. The common themes of this conference will be the
centralized sale of audiovisual rights on a national and international level, and LaLiga’s strong
commitment to digital environments and technological innovation.
19:30TV SPORTS AWARDS 2015
The inaugural TV Sports Awards 2015, co-organised by SPORTEL and Play for Change will
celebrate and recognise excellence in the sports media industry, whilst raising valuable funds in
supporting the Play for Change Foundation initiatives around the globe. This high profile event,
will feature an array of sporting legends as well as high-profile guests from the world of sport,
entertainment and media. Book your table.
Participation at the TV Sports Awards Ceremony not included in SPORTEL Monaco registration.
Tuesday 13 October
10:00 – 11:45SPORTEL INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM:
"Strategies for Success: Examining the new strategies to engage
audiences behind the launch of the Olympic Channel and the
International Federations"
Moderator: Kevin Roberts, Founding Editor, SportBusiness Group
Speakers: Vincent Chupin, Chief Commercial Integration Officer – Olympic Channel, IOC
John Learing, Vice President, Broadcast, WTA
Frank Leenders, Director General FIBA Media & Marketing Services, FIBA
Mark Parkman, General Manager – Olympic Channel, IOC
Alasdair Russel, Director of Media & Strategic Partnerships, Formula E Operations Ltd.
12:45 – 13:30TENCENT Presentation
"The role of new media in China’s sports industry"
Moderator: Shoto Zhu, Founder & CEO, Oceans Sports & Entertainment Inc.
Speakers: Matthew Brabants, SVP, Global Media Distribution & Business Operations, NBA
Albert Sim, Managing Director, MillwardBrown
Yuefeng Xie, General Manager of Sport Business Development & Marketing, Tencent
in partnership with
14:00 – 15:00 SPORTEL & SVG Business & Technology Panel I
"Match maker: the right tech for the right rights"
Moderator: Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director, Sports Video Group
Speakers: Duncan Burbidge, CEO, StreamAMG
Ludovic Chok, Director of Customer Success, EMEA, Brightcove
Tom Impallomeni, CEO, Virtually Live
Mark Mulready, Senior Director, Cyber Services & Investigations, IRDETO
Matteo Perale, Director Strategic Development & Special Affairs, Infront Sports & Media AG
15:00 – 15:30 MONACO WORLD SPORTS LEGENDS AWARD Press Conference
"The Pantheon of World Sports Legends"
Speakers: Tia Hellebaut, High Jumping Olympic Champion
Jean-Marie Pfaff, Football Legend
in association with
15:30 – 16:15 SPORTEL & TV SPORTS MARKETS Expert Panel II
"How can sport win the battle against piracy"
Moderator: Robin Jellis, Editor, TV Sports Markets
Speakers: Tim Cooper, Head of Operations, NetResult
Ronu Miah, Vice President, Legal & Business Affairs, beIN Media Group
Warren Phelops, Partner & Head of Global Sports Practice, K&L Gates
Jérôme Perlemuter, Head of Legal Affairs, Ligue de Football Professionnel
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