An experienced media executive, Keith Clinkscales serves as the CEO of Shadow League Digital (SLD), a cultural sports news organization formerly in partnership with ESPN. Before managing SLD, Keith Clinkscales led multiple creative projects for ESPN, including producing the 30 for 30 series and providing creative direction for the ESPY Awards and X Games.
Producing media in television, radio, print, Internet, and wireless formats, ESPN leads the field across its platforms. With nearly 100 million U.S.-based viewers per month, the ESPN network produces many of the most-viewed programs on cable television. In 2018, top ESPN programming included the College Football Playoff, NCAA and NBA games, the U.S. Open, Monday Night Football, and the X Games. With strong web-based performance as well, ESPN Digital ranks highest among sports websites for total visits and minutes of usage.
Off to a strong start, the network’s newly launched video streaming service, ESPN+, achieved the milestone of 1 million subscribers in its first six months. In addition, the company’s mobile app continues to hold the No. 1 spot among sports apps, with usage up by 21 percent in the fall of 2018. With 20 million registered fans, ESPN also has the leading fantasy sports platform, with fantasy football, baseball, basketball, and hockey teams.
Producing media in television, radio, print, Internet, and wireless formats, ESPN leads the field across its platforms. With nearly 100 million U.S.-based viewers per month, the ESPN network produces many of the most-viewed programs on cable television. In 2018, top ESPN programming included the College Football Playoff, NCAA and NBA games, the U.S. Open, Monday Night Football, and the X Games. With strong web-based performance as well, ESPN Digital ranks highest among sports websites for total visits and minutes of usage.
Off to a strong start, the network’s newly launched video streaming service, ESPN+, achieved the milestone of 1 million subscribers in its first six months. In addition, the company’s mobile app continues to hold the No. 1 spot among sports apps, with usage up by 21 percent in the fall of 2018. With 20 million registered fans, ESPN also has the leading fantasy sports platform, with fantasy football, baseball, basketball, and hockey teams.