Venu Sports Adds Tim Connolly, Skarpi Hedinsson to Sports Streaming Venture Leadership Team

Fox, Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery’s collaboration is led by former Hulu and Apple executive Pete Distad

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Venu Sports CEO Pete Distad has solidified his leadership team ahead of the offering’s launch on track for this fall, subject to regulatory approval.

The team, which will be based in New York and Los Angeles and hail from leading entertainment, media, technology, sports, and sports betting companies, includes Brian Borkowski, Jessica Casano-Antonellis, Tim Connolly, Amit Dudakia, Skarpi Hedinsson, David Hillman, Gautam Ranji, and Judy Schwab.

“Getting the chance to assemble the starting lineup for the management team responsible for building the Venu organization, creating the culture, setting the pace of innovation, and ultimately, fueling the growth behind our forthcoming service has been an incredible opportunity,” Distad said in a statement.

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