Jon Litner
Title: Group President, NBC Sports Group
Years in Cable: 10
Education: BA, Yale; JD, Cornell

A two-sport varsity athlete at Yale, Litner knows all about the winning play. He oversees the Golf Channel and NBC Sports’ portfolio of Regional Sports Networks that serve 10 major markets. Over the last year, he has fostered operational excellence that has resulted in another record-setting year at the Golf Channel in both viewership and revenue. He also spearheaded long-term broadcast rights agreements for NBC Sports Regional Networks with major providers including Dish and DirecTV.

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