PRESS RELEASE
1ST AUGUST 2014
New Zealand :: ESPN Appoints Multiscreen Media Ltd as Digital Advertising Sales Representative
Leading global digital sports brand, ESPN, has appointed Multiscreen Media Ltd as its digital advertising sales
representative in New Zealand.
Lance Peatey, Director of Digital Products and Partnerships commented “We are extremely pleased to have reached this
agreement with Multiscreen Media. ESPN’s portfolio of brands makes it the leading digital sports publisher in NZ and we
believe Multiscreen Media will add significant value and experience to our NZ business.”
Multiscreen Media believe in better connecting advertisers and users through efficiencies achieved utilising
programmatic media. The Australian company launched in New Zealand in July 2014 with Commercial Director, Sebastian
Berry moving across the ditch to Auckland.
“ESPN is a great internationally recognised leader in sports and presents a very exciting opportunity for Multiscreen
Media. Our team has had extensive experience representing and working within large premium brands. After assessing
ESPN’s requirements in the New Zealand market we knew that this would be a good fit and a great partnership” – Jonathan
Despinidic, CEO of Multiscreen Media.
Multiscreen Media will be representing ESPN across their digital display, mobile and video assets online.
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