Spirito’s impressive performance at the helm of YES Network resulted to his being promoted to oversee all 14 Fox Regional Sports Networks. In addition to producing more than 900 original YES video pieces, Spirito has secured technology-focused partnerships with Livestream and Spreadfast to expand viewer experiences. “Content is now and will remain king,” he says. “The rapidly innovating technology landscape simply provides more platforms, more touch points and more ways to connect with viewers and ultimately monetize premium content.” The fact that YESNetwork.com video views are up 147% from last year indicate Spirito is onto something.

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