Gary Hoenig, Editorial Director of The Players' Tribune Discusses Sports PR Summit & Media Landscape on Sports Business Radio

September 21, 2015

Gary Hoenig, Editorial Director for The Players’ Tribune and Jeter Publishing joins Sports PR Summit Founder and CEO and Sports Business Radio host Brian Berger to discuss the first-of-its-kind digital media company, founded by Derek Jeter where athletes communicate directly with fans. Hoenig, who oversaw ESPN Publishing including ESPN the Magazine for 20 years, also […]

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Portland Business Journal: Sports PR Summit Adds The Players' Tribune as Presenting Sponsor and Host

August 5, 2015

The Portland Business Journal has this story about the Sports PR Summit’s new partnership with The Players’ Tribune.

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THE PLAYERS’ TRIBUNE ANNOUNCED AS PRESENTING SPONSOR AND HOST OF THE 2016 SPORTS PR SUMMIT

NEW YORK, NY (August 5, 2015) – The Sports PR Summit (@SportsPRSummit) announced today that The Players’ Tribune (@PlayersTribune) will be the presenting sponsor and host of the 2016 Sports PR Summit. The annual event will take place at The Players’ Tribune headquarters in New York City during the third week of May in 2016. […]

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Sports PR Summit Attendee Testimonials

July 27, 2015

If you scroll through the Sports PR Summit website, you will see testimonials pop up from our attendees. But in case you’d like to see the testimonials all in one place, here’s what senior sports PR executives are saying about the Sports PR Summit: Burt Lauten, Communications/PR, Pittsburgh Steelers: “The Sports PR Summit was a […]

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2015 Sports PR Summit Recap

May 26, 2015

2015 Sports PR Summit Highlights by Marist College Center for Sports Communication (Academic Partner) The 2015 Sports PR Summit took place at Sports Illustrated’s auditorium in New York City in front of 130 invited senior PR executives and pro athletes. Panel Discussion: The Role of Communication in the Overall Corporate Structure (recap by Avery Decker) The […]

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Sports PR Summit Founder Brian Berger Interview

May 11, 2015

Sports PR Summit Founder & CEO Brian Berger was interviewed for Gorkana’s daily profile of a PR executive – “Behind the Headlines”. Read the interview with Berger here.

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Get To Know 2015 Sports PR Summit Attendees/Panelists on Twitter

April 7, 2015

The 2015 Sports PR Summit on May 19th at Sports Illustrated in New York City is quickly approaching. Get to know some of our panelists and attendees who are on Twitter by going here: https://twitter.com/SportsPRSummit/lists/sports-pr-summit-2015 Use the hashtag #SportsPRSummit when posting to social media. Our friends from Postano will be displaying our social media conversations once […]

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Junior Sports PR Summit to Debut on May 18 at Edelman Penthouse in NYC

March 10, 2015

Big news to share today as the Sports PR Summit is expanding its reach. The Sports PR Summit is an invite-only event for 100 senior communications executives from across the sports world. Because our event is for senior executives only, I’ve been asked by non-senior communications executives and students if we’d consider adding an event […]

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One-On-One Featured PR Conversation

February 9, 2015

Joe Favorito (@JoeFav) with David Higdon (@HigNASCAR) We hit a bit of a lull between NHL All-Star Weekend, the Super Bowl, Australian Open done and NBA All-Star weekend next week, so what better time to talk NASCAR communications. The 2015 season will really open with Daytona on February 22, but the business never really slows […]

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Lessons Worth Repeating: Managing The Message and Telling The Story

January 2, 2015

By Joe Favorito (@JoeFav) The passing of Mario Cuomo again reminded me if the power of the narrative and the value of storytelling. Like his politics or not, the former Governor of New York State was a master at delivering the message and evoking emotion, and with that emotion, inspiring others to act with passion. […]

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