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New York , NY (May 9, 2022) – The Sports PR Summit (@SportsPRSummit), an invite-only event that brings together senior PR and digital media executives, sports reporters, professional athletes and industry influencers for dynamic panels and conversations, announced today that Morgan Stanley Global Sports & Entertainment (GSE) will join as its Exclusive Financial Sponsor.   Through its sponsorship, Morgan Stanley GSE […]

New York City, NY (April 19, 2022) – The Sports PR Summit (@SportsPRSummit) and Newhouse Sports Media Center at Syracuse University (@NewhouseSports) today announced the recipients of the 2022 Lifetime Achievement awards.  Longtime ESPN executive Rosa Gatti and longtime NIKE executive and communications counselor Vada O. Manager are the two recipients of the inaugural Sports PR […]

SPORTS PR SUMMIT & NEWHOUSE SCHOOL AT SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCE NEW PARTNERSHIP New York City, NY (February 16, 2022) – The Sports PR Summit (@SportsPRSummit), an invite-only event that brings together senior PR and digital media executives, sports reporters, and professional athletes for dynamic panels and conversations, announced today that Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public […]

Conversation with NASCAR President Steve Phelps The Sports PR Summit 2022 kicked off with a conversation between Brian Berger, founder of the Sports PR Summit, and NASCAR President Steve Phelps. Phelps spent much time speaking about NASCAR’s evolution in recent years, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic and social justice movement in summer 2020, a time […]

Authored by Montclair State University School of Media and Communications Photos by Brad Kinzer and Libris by Photoshelter It was a great day to be in the sports industry at the seventh annual Sports PR Summit held at The Players’ Tribune in New York City on May 21. The event brought together some of the […]

7 Questions with Sports PR Summit Partner and Social Media expert Lauren Teague: 1) Give us a sense of what a “normal” work day is like for you. I work remotely from a office next to my home near Portland, and most days do not look the same! I work Mondays through Thursdays (my husband […]

Below are testimonials from people who attended the 2018 Sports PR Summit at The Players’ Tribune in New York City (gathered by students from Montclair State University’s School of Communications and Media): “The Sports PR Summit here at The Players’ Tribune is one of the highlights of the year. Professionally and personally, I look forward […]

Written by Montclair State University students and Madeline Breskin: All photos shot by Brad Kinzer, Kinzer Images and Sports PR Summit photographer Tuesday, May 22, marked the sixth edition of the Sports PR Summit. Held at The Players’ Tribune’s New York offices, public relations and social media professionals from across the sports world, gathered to […]

7 Questions with Burt Lauten, Pittsburgh Steelers Director of Communications 1.) Give us a sense of what a “normal” work day is like for you. A: Every day is different in the NFL, whether it is in-season or what some like to call the offseason (hint: there is no offseason). Typically a day in-season starts […]

Montclair, NJ (February 7, 2018) – The Sports PR Summit (@SportsPRSummit), an invite-only event that brings together senior PR and digital media executives, sports reporters, and professional athletes for dynamic panels and conversations, announces that the Montclair State University School of Communication and Media (@MonclairSCM) will be its official academic partner. Through this partnership, the […]