Media: Rob Pilgrim (ex-YouTube) named head of sport EMEA at Meta

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Rob Pilgrim has been appointed head of sport EMEA at Meta (Facebook, Instagram, Threads and WhatsApp), he announced via LinkedIn on 02/10/2025.

Pilgrim was previously head of sports and prime time for the video platform YouTube (Google) in the EMEA region (from May 2017 to September 2025).

Meta has already signed a number of sports partnerships...

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