Sports Geek - A look into the world of Sports Marketing, Sports Business and Digital Marketing
Sean Callanan aka @seancallanan
Sean Callanan (@seancallanan) from @SportsGeek brings you the best practices from the sports business and sports digital marketing world each week. Interviews with people behind the scenes with teams and leagues in the USA, Australia and Europe. Technology and digital take a strong focus as Sean looks how sports teams can better connect with fans and deliver results for sponsors. If you work in sports or would like to or are simply a marketing professional who loves sports then this podcast is for you.
Episodes
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Jun 25, 2017 • 1h 4min
Driving Origin digital success up north
On this week's episode Sean catches up with Jason Davis, Head of Digital at Queensland Rugby League. Jason takes Sean behind the scenes of the Queensland Maroons to see how they drive one of Australia's biggest fan bases online. Full show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/origin-jason-davis/
Jun 21, 2017 • 52min
Blake Solly on sports business from the CEO’s perspective - CEO Series
On this week's episode Sean catches up with Blake Solly from South Sydney Rabbitohs as part of the Sports Geek Podcast CEO Series. Sean chats with Blake about running an NRL franchise, data insights and dealing with players under pressure. Available at - http://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/blake-solly-rabbitohs/ On iTunes - http://sportsgeekhq.com/itunes
Jun 11, 2017 • 54min
The changing landscape of sports TV consumption
On this week's episode Sean catches up with Chris Wagner, EVP and Co-Founder at NeuLion to chat about the changing landscape of sports consumption. NeuLion is the global leader in bringing content directly to customers on every device imaginable. Full show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/chris-wagner-neulion/
Jun 4, 2017 • 59min
Edmonton Oilers & giant bobbleheads with Ryan Frankson
On this week's episode Sean catches up with Ryan Frankson, Director, Social Media & Publications at Oilers Entertainment Group.Sean chats with Ryan about the developing a social presence for a new stadium, how fans react when they make the playoffs and why everyone loves a giant bobblehead. Full show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/edmonton-oilers-ryan-frankson/
May 28, 2017 • 1h 3min
New brands and buildings with Timberwolves’ Ted Johnson
On this week's episode Sean catches up with Ted Johnson, Chief Strategy Officer from the Minnesota Timberwolves for a second time to discuss the clubs new brand and buildings to help the Timberwolves business grow. Full shoe notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/timberwolves-ted-johnson/
May 22, 2017 • 48min
New York sports digital scene with Jayne Bussman-Wise
On this week's episode Sean catches up Jayne Bussman-Wise, Senior Director, Content and Communications for the New York Red Bulls. Sean chats to Jayne about her new role with the Bulls as well as her career at NYCFC, Brookyln Nets and New York Rangers. - Full shoe notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/new-york-sports-digital-scene-with-jayne-bussman-wise/
May 15, 2017 • 56min
Digital in Tigerland with Brad Paton
On this week's episode Sean catches up Brad Paton, Head of Digital for the Richmond Football Club. Sean chats to Brad about his role in the early days of AFL internet with Essendon through to his current role at Richmond and how the Tigers engage their passionate fans, the Tiger Army. Full show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/richmond-tigers-brad-paton/
May 7, 2017 • 49min
Emerging technology in sports with Cavaliers’ Damion Chatmon
On this week's episode Sean catches up Damion Chatmon, Director of Emerging and Digital Technology Solutions – Cleveland Cavaliers. Sean chats with Damion about his role and how the Cavs are constantly looking at emerging technology and why fans always come first. Full show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/emerging-technology-in-sports-with-cavaliers-damion-chatmon/
May 2, 2017 • 54min
Digital in LA with Clippers’ Jennifer van Dijk
On this week's episode Sean catches up Jennifer Van Dijk, Chief Strategy Officer and Vice President, Partnerships – LA Clippers. Sean met Jenn on his recent Sports Geek Trip and was happy to be able to sit down and record this podcast episode. Full show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/la-clippers-jennifer-van-dijk/
Apr 17, 2017 • 55min
SXSW 2017 recap with Lenny Goh from Tradable Bits
On this week's episode Sean catches up with his roommate from SXSW Conference, Lenny Goh Director of Business Development from Tradable Bits. Sean and Lenny discuss their highlights and main takeaways from the conference. Full show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/sxsw-2017-recap-with-lenny-goh-from-tradable-bits/
