Phil Piazza
About
Held numerous executive positions within the Sports Media industry in both the US & Canada that included overseeing Programming, content acquisition, and development for linear and digital platforms. Negotiated rights deals with many professional sports leagues, including NHL, PGA TOUR, LPGA, Augusta National, MLB, NBA, FI, CHL, and others.
Experience
SVP Programming & Internation Partnerships - Golf
May 2016 - Jul 2019
Lead Programming, Content Acquisitions, and development for all platforms in the domestic and Int'l markets. Oversaw relationships and rights negotiations with all governing bodies, including the PGA TOUR, LPGA, PGA of America, USGA, DP World Tour, NCAA, and Augusta National.
Director, Programming - TSN & ESPN Classic Canada
Oct 1996 - Nov 2004
From 1996 to 2004, I held numerous executive positions within TSN, ranging from acquisitions, scheduling, sales, marketing, development, production and the launch of TSN’s digital networks.
Education
Sports & Event Marketing
- Post Graduate Degree
Sep 1995 - Jun 1996
Post Graduate Degree in Sports marketing.
Business & Marketing
- Bachelors Diploma
Sep 1990 - Jun 1993
Business degree with a focus on marketing