e-Think Sport: M. Aurenche (beIN), G. Collard (Eleven), L. von Cranach (OneFootball) on 28/01/2021
Martin Aurenche, vice-president of sports content and responsible for rights acquisitions and international distribution agreements within the pay-TV group beIN Media Group
Sector: pay-TV group
Founded: January 2014
Chairman : Nasser Al-Khelaifi
CEO: Yousef Al-Obaidly
Channels: beIN Sports, beIN Movies
Distribution: 43 countries
Subsidiaries:
• beIN Sports…
; Guillaume Collard, managing director of the pay-TV group Eleven
Sector: pay-TV sports channels (some uniquely via OTT, depending on market)
Founded: July 2015
Markets: Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg, Poland, Taiwan, Portugal, Myanmar, Japan
Number of subscribers…
Sports Belgium/Luxembourg and responsible for Eleven's global rights acquisitions; and Lucas von Cranach, founder and CEO of the OneFootball
Sector: football application (scores, statistics, news, videos, game broadcasting)Founded: 2008
Headquarters: Berlin (Germany)CEOs: Patrick Fischer and Rainer MarquartWorkforce: 250…
platform, will speak at e-Think Sport 2021 on Thursday 28/01/2021, from 09:30 to 10:25 CET
Central European Time
(to register to attend the session free of charge, see below).
The participants will discuss the future of the sports media landscape in English via video-conference. Is another economic model possible? Have relations between broadcasters and rights holders changed with the Covid-19 crisis? Will content evolve towards greater personalisation for fans? These are among the questions that the speakers will address.
e-Think Sport 2021 is the fifth edition of the annual event organised by News Tank. For the first time, it will take place via video-conference over four consecutive mornings, from Tuesday 26/01 to Friday 29/01/2021. The 2021 ambassador is Jean-Michel Aulas
Président @ Ligue féminine de football professionnel • Vice-président délégué @ Fédération Française de Football (FFF)
• Officier de la Légion d’honneur/Officer of the Legion of Honor (2017)
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, president of Olympique Lyonnais
Activity: French professional club (men's and women's teams)
Premium Partners:
• adidas (equipment supplier) 2010-2029 (€11m/year over 2020-2025)
• Fly Emirates (airline company): main shirt…
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To register for the session "How will the sports media landscape of tomorrow be redrawn?" (in English) click here
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e-Think Sport 2021, understanding the challenges of the sport of tomorrow
- With less than one week to go before an event that promises to be rich in debates and inspiration, the News Tank Football and News Tank Sport teams are mobilising their energy to offer an exceptional opportunity through discussions bringing together both French and international experts and workshops exploring cutting-edge topics.
- Debate, share, inspire... e-Think Sport is the best way to gain an understanding of the challenges of the sport of tomorrow.
e-Think Sport 2021: complete programme of the four mornings (from Tuesday 26 to Friday 29/01/2021)
Tuesday 26/01/2021 - Morning 1 "CLUBS"
At the heart of the football business model, clubs are now developing beyond their basic activity via new sporting sections, new digital avenues, but also through an increasingly marked social and environmental commitment (all times in CET Central European Time ).
- "Think Big" session from 09:30 to 10:10
- Introduction by Jean-Michel Aulas, Olympique Lyonnais, Ambassador of e-Think sport 2021
- Discussion: The strategy of major multi-sport clubs (in English)
- Andreas Jung, FC Bayern Munich
- Haritz Kerejeta, Baskonia Alavés Group
- For more info and to register to attend, click here
- "Think Sharp" session from 10:15 to 10:55
- Club foundations: What roles, objectives and actions related to Covid-19? (in English)
- Francesco Calvo, AS Roma
- John Shiels, Manchester United FC
- Maëlle Trarieux, Olympique Lyonnais
- For more info and to register to attend, click here
- Club foundations: What roles, objectives and actions related to Covid-19? (in English)
- "Think New" session from 11:25 to 12:25
- The reaction of clubs during national lockdowns to accelerate digital transformation (in French)
- Martin Jaglin, Petit Gazon (moderator)
- Baptiste Huriez, FC Nantes
- Emmanuelle Roger, Immersiv.io
- Alexandre Dreyfus, Socios.com
- For more info and to register to attend, click here
- The reaction of clubs during national lockdowns to accelerate digital transformation (in French)
Wednesday 27/01/2021 - Morning 2 "LEAGUES and FEDERATIONS"
Leagues and Federations must face the Covid-19 crisis. What are the ways to reinvent oneself and adapt to new modes of consumption, new competitions, new practices, new experiences and innovative digital services?
- "Think Big 1" session from 09:30 to 10:00
- Interview with e-Think Sport 2021 Guest of Honour Andrea Agnelli
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President and founding shareholder @ Lamse S.p.A. (holding) • Member ot the board of directors @ IFI S.p.A. (now EXOR S.p.A.)
Education • St. Clare’s International College (Oxford) • Luigi… (Juventus FC): How do leagues and clubs see the future of European football competitions? (in English) - For more info and to register to attend, click here
- Interview with e-Think Sport 2021 Guest of Honour Andrea Agnelli
- "Think Big 2" session from 10:05 to 10:25
- What are the challenges for the FFF a few weeks before the elections on 13/03/2021? (in French)
- Frédéric Thiriez, candidate for FFF president
- For more info and to register to attend, click here
- What are the challenges for the FFF a few weeks before the elections on 13/03/2021? (in French)
- "Think Sharp" session from 10:30 to 11:25
- Does the future of sport depend on new and adapted competition formats? (in French)
- Pascal Bonifac, IRIS (moderator)
- Arnaud Simon, IN&Out Stories
- Thomas Otton, Ligue National de Rugby
- Antoine Aubour, UTMB Virtuel
- Patrice Martin, French Olympic Committee / French Skiing Federation
- For more info and to register to attend, click here
- Does the future of sport depend on new and adapted competition formats? (in French)
- "Think New" session from 11:30 to 12:30
- Amateur sport: digital for physical and not virtual sport (in French)
- Eric Tanguy, French Olympic Committee
- Nathalie Ricard Deffontaine, French Tennis Federation (Roland-Garros)
- Philippe Boidé, French Athletics Federation
- For more info and to register to attend, click here
- Amateur sport: digital for physical and not virtual sport (in French)
President and founding shareholder @ Lamse S.p.A. (holding) • Member ot the board of directors @ IFI S.p.A. (now EXOR S.p.A.)Thursday 28/01/2021 - Morning 3 "TV and MEDIA"
A crisis of existing business models, new entertainment offerings, a "lost" generation of young spectators, new platforms and new actors, how will the sports media landscape of tomorrow take shape?
- "Think Big" session from 9:30 to 10:25
- How will the sports media landscape of tomorrow be redrawn? (in English)
- Martin Aurenche, beIN Media Group
- Guillaume Collard, Eleven
- Lucas von Cranach, OneFootball
- For more info and to register to attend, click here
- How will the sports media landscape of tomorrow be redrawn? (in English)
- "Think Sharp 1" session from 10:30 to 10:55
- Case study: Twitch - Olympique de Marseille (in English)
- Farhan Ahmed, Twitch
- Hervé Philippe, Olympique de Marseille
- For more info and to register to attend, click here
- Case study: Twitch - Olympique de Marseille (in English)
- "Think Sharp 2" session from 11:00 to 11:55
- Ligue 1 TV rights: what lessons can be learned from the Mediapro fiasco? (in French)
- Arnaud Simon, IN&Out Stories
- Pierre Maes, Sports TV Rights Consultant
- Grégory Bolle, NiceCactus
- For more info and to register to attend, click here
- Ligue 1 TV rights: what lessons can be learned from the Mediapro fiasco? (in French)
- "Think New" session from 12:00 to 12:45
- OTT: how to get into this game in the face of the proliferation of sports platforms? (in French)
- Nathalie Ricard Deffontaine, French Tennis Federation (Roland-Garros)
- Gurvan Kervadev, Ligue National de Volley
- Thierry Boudard, Sportall
- For more info and to register to attend, click here
- OTT: how to get into this game in the face of the proliferation of sports platforms? (in French)
Friday 29/01/2021 - Morning 4 "MARKETING"
How sports marketing is being reshaped. Offers, targets, activations, image, co-branding, innovative partnerships, etc. All this in a challenging health context and an increased demand for social and environmental responsibility.
- "Think Big" session from 09:30 to 10:25
- Health crisis: What will be the lasting changes for sponsorship? (in French)
- Magali Tezenas, Sporsora (moderator)
- Claude Rach, Amaury Sport Organization
- Xavier Oddone, SportFive
- Jean-Eric Naon, Orange
- For more info and to register to attend, click here
- Health crisis: What will be the lasting changes for sponsorship? (in French)
- "Think Sharp" session from 10:30 to 11:25
- Brands and new visual or sound identities (in French)
- Benjamin Parrot, Stade de Reims
- Dominique Jubert, Leroy Tremblot agency
- Maxime Comby, ID2SON
- Sylvain Chapuis, Ligue de Football Professionnel
- Mathieu Sakkas, Dragon Rouge agency
- For more info and to register to attend, click here
- Brands and new visual or sound identities (in French)
- "Think New 1" session from 11:30 to 11:55 (in French)
- Team Vitality / adidas project
- Julien Dupont, Team Vitality
- Christophe Mazel, adidas France
- For more info and to register to attend, click here
- Team Vitality / adidas project
- "Think New 2" session from 12:00 to 12:25
- Case study: Ag2r and Citroën join forces as part of a cycling team (in French)
- Emmannuel Chazalet, Ag2r
- Laurent Barria, Citroën
- For more info and to register to attend, click here
- Case study: Ag2r and Citroën join forces as part of a cycling team (in French)
- Closing statements from 12:25 to 12:45
