Airbeem names sports and entertainment development chief

OTT technology provider Airbeem has named Louis Starnowski as sports and entertainment business development director.

Louis Starnowski

Starnowski, who will be responsible for growing Airbeem’s business in the sports content market, joins the company from Comcast Technology Solutions where he was Strategic Customer Success Director.

Prior to Comcast, he worked at a range of media companies including Viacom, Red Bee Media and Sky in programme management and business insight roles.

Neil Berry, chief revenue officer, Airbeem, said: “The opportunities for sports rights content owners to maximise revenues by engaging directly with their fans through dedicated direct to fan platforms are immense. Airbeem’s platform provides a responsive, cost effective solution that enables them to realise many of those opportunities. Our flexible business model, combined with a real time customisable user experience and deep analytical insights are some of the key components that provides content owners all the tools they need. I am really pleased to be working with Louis again to take our sports vertical market solution to the next level.”

Starnowski said: “I am incredibly excited to be joining Airbeem to help engage the vast amount of content owners in the sports and entertainment sectors who are looking to join the direct to consumer revolution, and drive maximum revenue from their content while delivering a immersive video experience to their fans.”