{"id":1388,"date":"2018-11-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/sport-business\/podcasts\/publish-56\/"},"modified":"2022-03-18T12:06:38","modified_gmt":"2022-03-18T12:06:38","slug":"leaders-sport-business-podcast-oli-slipper","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/sport-business\/podcasts\/leaders-sport-business-podcast-oli-slipper\/","title":{"rendered":"Leaders Sport Business Podcast: Oli Slipper"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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Formula 1’s new race in Vietnam | The European Super League | 10 years of the O2 for the ATP Finals | Pitch International’s place in the media rights landscape | The Perform journey.<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n

David Cushnan and James Emmett have a small sit-down midway through the Leaders Sport Performance Summit to reflect on another batch of sports industry talking points, including the announcement of the first new race on the Formula 1 calendar in the Liberty Media era, some micro-analysis on the would-be European Super League in soccer, and some innovation kudos for the ATP and its twin tournaments in Milan and London.<\/span><\/p>\n

Later, Oli Slipper (interview starts at 13.53), Executive Chairman at Pitch International, discusses his decision to re-enter the fray of the day-to-day sports business. CEO of Premium TV, and then, when it merged with Inform in 2007, co-CEO of the Perform Group, Slipper stood down from his leadership role at Perform in March 2015. In September this year, Slipper joined London-based sports rights agency Pitch International as Executive Chairman, as Trevor East, long-time Chairman, stood down to take a board role. On the conversational agenda:<\/span><\/p>\n

– Why Slipper decided to come back;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

– His investments over the past three years;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

– Pitch International’s scope of operation and future direction;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

– Milestone moments in the development of Perform, now the DAZN Group;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

– The media rights buying landscape and why it’s bigger and broader than ever;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

– Sports media landscape trends.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n