Digital and Social Media Sports Podcast
A bi-weekly podcast hosted by Neil Horowitz, featuring insights, trends, tips, and expert interviews from the pros in the world of digital and social media in sports.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Episodes
- 154
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Episode 283: Best Of The Podcast — NFL, Australia, MLB, Brand Storytelling, Community, and more
Listen to episode 283 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, a best of, featuring parts of conversations with:
- Austin Penny, Auburn, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, STN Digital— full episode
- Re…
Episode 282: Rob Perez on Building World Wide Wob, Pioneering NBA Twitter Engagement, Staying Ahead with Technology, the NBA’s Future, and Navigating the Industry
Listen to episode 282 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which Neil chatted with Rob Perez, aka World Wide Wob, NBA creator/community leader, Twitter Personality, SiriusXM + Sorare NB…
Episode 281: Michael Gold on Creating Young Fans By Teaching the Rules of the Game
Listen to episode 281 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which Neil chatted with Michael Gold, Co-Founder of Future Fans.
Episode 280: Sean McIndoe (aka Down Goes Brown) on Finding His Voice, Engaging Fans at Depth, and What’s Holding Back the NHL
Listen to episode 280 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which Neil chatted with Sean McIndoe (aka Down Goes Brown), Sportswriter (NHL/Hockey focus) for The Athletic, author, host of …
Episode 279: Thomas van Schaik on the Game for Building Lasting, Valuable Athlete Brands
Listen to episode 279 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which Neil chatted with Thomas van Schaik, Founder of The Athlete Brand, author of The Athlete Brand Book, and sports/athlete …
Episode 278: Dan Wetzel on Sports Reporting, Distilling Info, and the Earnest Absurdity of College Sports
Listen to episode 278 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which Neil chatted with Dan Wetzel, National Columnist for Yahoo Sports, NYT best-selling author, documentary producer, host o…
Episode 277: Neil Horowitz Discussing Fan Engagement, Social Media ROI, and Digital Strategy
Listen to episode 277, a simulcast airing of the Art of the Game podcast, a great podcast about social media, creative, and sports put on by Sport Design Australia. Neil is interviewed by hosts Reece…
Episode 276: Kevin Jones on Sports Podcasts + Podcasters and Building the Business of Blue Wire
Listen to episode 276 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which Neil chatted with Kevin Jones, Founder and CEO, Blue Wire sports podcast network.
73 minute duration. Listen o…
Episode 275: Joe Setley on Building Boxing Fans, Boxers, and the Top Rank Brand
Listen to episode 275 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which Neil chatted with Joe Setley, Senior Director of Social Media and Content Strategy for Top Rank Boxing.
69 min…
Episode 274: Ruben Dominguez on Making Footy (Soccer) Fans into Portland Timbers Fans
Listen to episode 274 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which Neil chatted with Ruben Dominguez, Senior Director, Social Media Content and Strategy for the Portland Timbers MLS club.
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Episode 273: Sports Investor Wayne Kimmel on the Trends and Entrepreneurs Reshaping the Sports Industry
Listen to episode 273 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which Neil chatted with Wayne Kimmel, Managing Partner, SeventySix Capital, member of multiple company boards, host of the Sev…
Episode 272: Brian Fitzsimmons on the Business of Barstool Sports and Monetizing Personalities, IP, and Parasocial Relationships
Listen to episode 272 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which Neil chatted with Brian Fitzsimmons, Director, Licensing and Business Development for Barstool Sports.
80 minu…
Episode 271: Adobe’s Akshay Ram on How Sports Creative Can Succeed Today, Thrive in the Future, and Drive Results
Listen to episode 271 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which Neil chatted with Akshay Ram, Product Manager for Adobe.
Episode 270: Nirupam Singh on the Evolving Social Media Strategy of Formula 1 and Creating Lifelong Fans and Evangelists
Listen to episode 270 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which Neil chatted with Nirupam Singh, Creative Director, Ghostwriter, Strategic Consultant — motorsports and sports tech busi…
Episode 269: Dan Gadd on Creating What Audiences Want and Building a Cohesive Fan Growth and Engagement Strategy
Listen to episode 269 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which Neil chatted with Dan Gadd, SVP of Growth for the Atlanta Dream WNBA team.
101 minute duration. Listen on Appl…
Episode 268: Best Of The Podcast — Community, Innovation, NHL, NBA, Digital and Social Strategy, Sponsored Social Content, and More
Listen to episode 268 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, a best of, featuring parts of conversations with:
- Olivia Witherite, The Athletic, The GameDay, Webby Awards— full episode
- …
Episode 267: Ben Koo on Sports Media, The Business of Journalism, Fan Perceptions, and How Awful Announcing Thrives in the Thick of It
Listen to episode 267 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which Neil chatted with Ben Koo, Editor-in-Chief and CEO of Awful Announcing and The Comeback.
81 minute duration. L…
Episode 266: Ishveen Jolly has Insights on What’s Poppin’ and What Matters in Social Media Brand Activations in Sports
Listen to episode 266 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which Neil chatted with Ishveen Jolly, Co-Founder and CEO of OpenSponsorship.
Episode 265: Jordan Moore on How USC Athletics Manages Social Media Strategy Across Sports and Targets and Develops Trojans Fans for Life
Listen to episode 265 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which Neil chatted with Jordan Moore, Chief Creative Officer and Broadcaster for USC Athletics.
83 minute duration. …
Episode 264: Kyle Payne on Social Media Strategy with Purpose and Capitalizing on the Diamondbacks’ National League Title Run
Listen to episode 264 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which Neil chatted with Kyle Payne, Senior Manager, Social Media and Content for the Arizona Diamondbacks.
67 minute…