SportelSummit: Eurosport, IAAF, and Wanda present in Miami (USA) on 15 and 16/05/2018

Peter Hutton, CEO of the pay-TV group Eurosport; Olivier Gers, CEO of the IAAF; Carsten Cramer, marketing director of Borussia Dortmund (Bundesliga); and David Dongwei Yang, CEO of Wanda Sports China ((Wanda Group) are among the speakers of the first SportelSummit programme, scheduled on Tuesday 15 and Wednesday 16/05/2018 in Miami Beach (Florida, USA), announced the organizers on 14/12/2017.

David Dongwei Yang will speak on a panel on media rights market trends in China ("Sports Media in China: Short- and Long-Term Trends"). There is a panel planned on the eSports market ("eSports: Ongoing Legal Challenges / New Stakeholders"), and a panel on technology giants' investments into the sports rights market ("What are the Sports Rights Ambitions of the Major Tech Companies?").

Also on the agenda are members of the tri-partite Canada-United States-Mexico Bid Committee for the 2026 World Cup, who will speak on a panel titled "USA, Canada, and Mexico: will they host the 2026 World Cup?".

• "This new event will consist of two days of high-level conferences on the sport business market and…