2015 Schedule
Interactive: March 13–17  •  Film: March 13–21  •  Music: March 17–22

Sports on Facebook: Engaging the Global Stadium

Sunday, March 15
12:30PM - 1:30PM

Four Seasons
San Jacinto
98 San Jacinto Blvd

Facebook is the largest real-time social media audience for live events and the biggest collection of sports fans on the planet, with more than 650M people connected to at least one sports page. Facebook’s Head of Global Sports Partnerships, Dan Reed, sits down with Jeff Mirman, VP of Marketing for Turner Sports, and Chris Golier, VP of Digital for the National Hockey League, to discuss how leagues and sports broadcasters are successfully using social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram to engage directly with fans, build their brands, and drive business results.

Hashtags

#sxsw #SXsports

Presenters

Christopher Golier

VP

National Hockey League

Dan Reed

Head of Global Sports Partnerships

Facebook

Jeff Mirman

VP of Mktg for Turner Sports

Turner Sports

Details

Access
Film Badge, Interactive Badge, Gold Badge, Platinum Badge
Type
Solo / Dual / Panel
Theme
Sports
Level
Intermediate

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