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Thinkbox & Extreme to speak at 2020 iSportconnect Broadcast Masterclass!

iSportconnect have confirmed the next two speakers for their iSportconnect Broadcast Masterclass on Thursday, March 19 in London.

Lindsey Clay, CEO of Thinkbox, and Alistair Gosling, Founder and CEO of Extreme, will be joining the likes of DAZN, Eleven Sports and TV4 Media at the event later this month.

iSportconnect will be revealing two more speakers this Thursday as they count down to the Broadcast Masterclass.

Lindsey Clay

Following a twenty year career at ad agencies including McCann Erickson and J Walter Thompson, Lindsey joined Thinkbox where she has been CEO since 2014. Thinkbox is the UK marketing body for commercial TV in all its forms and on every screen. Funded by the commercial TV companies, it exists to help advertisers and agencies get the best out of today’s TV.

Lindsey is also President of the Global TV Group, the informal grouping of TV broadcasters and sales houses’ trade bodies in Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia and Latin America.

Lindsey is a non-exec director of leading content agency, Somethin’ Else. She is a trustee of the Rank Foundation, on the board of its production company, CTVC and is Chair of the Rank Fellowship, its leadership award alumni group. Lindsey is a member and recent President of WACL, a fellow of the Marketing Society and a member of MGGB.

Alistair Gosling

Alistair Gosling is an award-winning entrepreneur and investor with over 25 years of experience spanning media, marketing, events and large-scale sport and leisure destination development.

Always armed with a ‘Can Do’ attitude, Alistair is the driving force behind The Extreme Sports Company and has overall responsibility for the strategic direction, critical decisions and overall management of business.

Initially focused on the fast-paced media sector, Alistair built a world leading TV distribution company, then in 1998, aged 27, he saw a gap in the market and had the vision for the EXTREME brand franchise and The Extreme Sports TV Channel. He partnered with UPC and Liberty Media, raised $35m and went onto to launch the brand in over 60 counties around the world.

The Broadcast Masterclass is a complimentary event for iSportconnect members who are from governing bodies, sports teams, brands and broadcasters. There is no fee to become an iSportconnect member. No sports agencies, professional service providers and suppliers are allowed at our Masterclasses.

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