SVP/GM, Sports Operations, Turner Sports

A look at his duties and accomplishments clearly earns Hong the winner of the MVP award at Turner Sports. Among other feats, he spearheaded the partnership with LG, the NCAA and CBS Sports for a closed-circuit production in conjunction with the Final Four in Atlanta. Hong oversees the annual NCAA Digital Internship program, which every year awards one-year paid internships to ten recent college graduates. “I look for the candidate who will be the best cultural fit, someone who has exceptional communication skills and the ability to manage team members,” says Hong, regarding what he seeks out in new hires.

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What’s Next? Dissecting Nexstar-Tegna’s Closing, Legal Challenges

While Nexstar says its $6.2 billion deal with Tegna has closed, there is still the matter of eight state attorneys general and DirecTV suing to block the deal. On Friday, the coalition of states filed a motion for a temporary restraining order that would prevent any integration and consolidation of Nexstar and Tegna.

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