Former Disney, TikTok Exec Kevin Mayer Tapped as DAZN Chairman
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hollywoodreporter.comFormer Disney streaming chief and TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer is taking on another role in the streaming world. Mayer has been named chairman of the board of directors at DAZN Group, the global streaming sports platform.
His addition suggests that the streamer remains committed to becoming a viable player in the streaming sports market, despite the pandemic impacting its business over the past year.
Mayer succeeds former ESPN president John Skipper, who is leaving to launch a new venture called Meadowlark Media with radio host Dan Le Batard.
Skipper will remain on DAZN's board and continue to be an adviser to the company. DAZN also says it will invest in and collaborate with Meadowlark on programming.
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