NFL Awards Super Bowl to Atlanta, South Florida and Los Angeles
The NFL has awarded Super Bowls for three upcoming seasons, giving the 2019 game to Atlanta…
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Ray Essick, Long-Time USA Swimming Executive Director, Dies at 82
Ray Essick, the first executive director of USA Swimming, has died. He was 82. Essick guided…
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Jen Rottenberg Named to USA Archery Board of Directors
Jen Rottenberg has been named as an independent director for the USA Archery board of directors and Rod…
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2017 SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament Awarded to Greenville, South Carolina
The Southeastern Conference has awarded the 2017 SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament to Greenville…
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Mary Davis Named CEO of Special Olympics
Special Olympics has named Mary Davis as chief executive officer, the first CEO in the organization’s nearly 50-year…
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Mark Everton Named President and CEO of Visit Oakland
Mark Everton has been appointed President and CEO of Visit Oakland, effective June 16. With more than 30…
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SMG Selected to Manage University of Phoenix Stadium
SMG has been selected as the new operator of University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, effective…
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Angela Ruggiero Named Chief Strategy Officer for LA 2024
Angela Ruggiero, a member of the International Olympic Committee and a four-time Olympian…
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Stacy Ritter Appointed President of the Greater Fort Lauderdale CVB
Stacy Ritter has been named president/director of the Greater Fort Lauderdale (Florida) Convention…
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Sean McManus
Sean McManus
Since being named chairman of CBS Sports in 2011, Sean McManus has overseen all operations across CBS Sports properties. That has included negotiations for high-profile events such as the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, the PGA Tour and Thursday and Sunday NFL games, as well as the rebranding of CBS Sports Network. Since joining CBS in 1996, he has held a variety of key roles, including president of both CBS Sports and CBS News from 2005–2011. In April, CBS and Turner announced an eight-year, $8.8 billion contract extension for the NCAA men’s basketball tournament through 2032 that includes all digital rights to the championship. And in February, the NFL awarded CBS a new package of Thursday night games as well. In this interview with SportsTravel’s Jason Gewirtz, McManus discusses the NCAA renewal…
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