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1,000+Attendees
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375+Companies
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150+Speakers
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50+Sessions
June 26–28, 2017
Times Square, NYC
Hashtag Sports® is 3 days of thought leadership and innovation
Hashtag Sports 2017 is set to take place in Times Square, the heart of New York City, across two core programming venues—the prestigious Times Center and world-class Microsoft Technology Center (MTC New York) directly across the street.
Our jam-packed agenda consists of inspirational thought leadership and memorable networking events all taking place within a few city blocks.
TheTimesCenter is a state-of-the-art multiple event space facility including a 378-seat auditorium featuring a 60-foot-wide stage. The venue is located at 242 W 41st Street between Seventh and Eighth Avenues in Times Square.
MTC New York is a world class facility that "empowers every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more." MTC is located at 11 Times Square, 7th Floor between W 41st & W 42nd Streets on Eighth Avenue.
Hashtag Sports explores the trends in digital and tech across media, content, sponsorship, advertising and culture that are shaping the future of sports.
This year's event is the most diverse gathering of professionals across the sports economy and innovation ecosystem with over 1,000 attendees and decision makers from leading teams, leagues, brands, agencies, networks, publishers, platforms, rightsholders, startups, and more.
Hashtag Sports 2017 programming will take place in Times Square, NYC on three stages across two core venues—the prestigious Times Center and the Microsoft Technology Center (MTC).
Join us for a VIP breakfast and three nights of networking including our Opening Night Party Presented by Cxense and Genius Sports.
Hashtag Sports offers a global platform for athletes, entrepreneurs, executives, influencers, and investors to deliver inspirational and actionable insights to the sports ecosystem. We bring together a unique blend of leaders who are both subject matter experts and accessible.
Dawn Hudson
CMO
David Stern
Commissioner Emeritus & Investor
Jemele Hill
Co-Anchor, SportsCenter
Jill Gregory
CMO
Martellus Bennett
Super Bowl Champ & Founder
Keith Dawkins
EVP
Alison Overholt
Editor-in-Chief
Roger Mason Jr.
President & Commissioner
Dennis Crowley
Co-Founder & Team Owner
Heidi Browning
CMO
Chiney Ogwumike
WNBA All-Star
Ryan Mundy
Investor & Retired Athlete
Zach Leonsis
General Manager & VP
Ann Wool
Partner & President
Jeff Hansen
GM - Brand Strategy
Libby Geist
VP & Executive Producer
Nick Sakiewicz
Commissioner
Patty Hirsch
GM & SVP of Digital
Laura Froelich
Head of Sports Content Partnerships
Jason George
CEO
Many of the world’s leading brands, publishers, sports properties, and rightsholders attend Hashtag Sports for 3 days of unmatched collaboration, education, and networking.
Hashtag Sports attracts journalists, bloggers, writers, and podcasters from leading media outlets covering sports, sponsorship, advertising, marketing, digital, and tech.
Hashtag Sports offers a week of educational and inspirational thought leadership by and for innovators across the sports ecosystem. Programming will consist of nine multi-day content tracks including special partner-led sessions.
Jam-packed with game-changing announcements, cutting-edge case studies, and unique takes on hot-button industry topics, programming will include keynote addresses, fireside chats, expert panels, and insightful workshops featuring the industry’s best and brightest.
Hashtag Sports works closely with partners to best utilize our innovation platform to engage thousands of influential decision makers representing brands, agencies, leagues, properties, and publishers through a variety of custom sponsorship, exhibiting, and activation opportunities.
Whether a global brand or emerging startup, we can help achieve your company’s unique marketing and sales goals. Inventory is limited so reach out today to set up a call with our team.
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