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Disruptive Play: Challenging Sports & Media Norms

Michael Cohen, Jeff Nathenson
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A thought-provoking platform dedicated to exploring the dynamic intersection of sports, social media, and the creator economy.

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  • Michael Cohen

    Building at the Intersection of Sport + Social Media + Creator Economy | CEO; Board Member | Scaled Team Whistle from Early Stage, Pre-Revenue to Nearly $100MM Revenue; Exited to Eleven Group (2021) & DAZN (2023)

  • Jeff Nathenson

    Been involved in the changes in media since U-matic tape was a thing.

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