Ep. 621 - Maurizo Barbieri (Head of Sport, Samsung Asia)

Published: March 18, 2016, 7 a.m.

b'A recognized industry thought leader for digital sports in Asia, Maurizo Barbieri dissects some of the different strategic and tactical capabilities across a burgeoning media landscape. Barbieri discusses his drive to build one of the primary resources for Japanese sports fans, with most than 350k users, on LiveSports Japan, and then describes the effort of launching a sports channel for cable and Internet in Singapore, to an OTT audience. Barbieri talks about the channels that lie ahead for traditional media sources in general, with a segmented sports market place, as selective, on-demand tastes grow with consumers worldwide. Twitter: @MGBarbieri'