John L. Sykes serves as Independent Director of the Company. Mr. Sykes is the President of Entertainment Enterprises for iHeartMedia, Inc. (formerly CC Media Holdings, Inc.), a global media and entertainment company, since 2012. In his role at iHeartMedia, Mr. Sykes is responsible for developing new business partnerships and platforms across a range of media, including broadcast television, digital video platforms and live events, as well as creating value for iHeartMedia’s advertisers and key partners. Mr. Sykes is the co-executive producer of iHeartRadio branded annual live events, including six annual iHeartRadio live events that are broadcast on network television. He also worked with iHeartMedia in a consulting role during 2011. Prior to joining iHeartMedia, Mr. Sykes was affiliated with the Pilot Group, a private equity and venture firm, from 2008 to 2011. He was a core member of the team at Viacom, Inc. that launched MTV Networks in 1981. During his more than 20-year tenure at Viacom, Mr. Sykes served as President of New Network Development for MTV from 2005 to 2008, Chairman and CEO of Infinity Broadcasting Corporation (now CBS Radio) from 2002 to 2005 and President of the VH1 Cable Television Network from 1994 to 2002. Mr. Sykes is the founder and a director (since 1997) of VH1 Save the Music and has also served on the boards of Shazam Mobile from 2011 to 2014, Critical Content since 2016, the Robin Hood Foundation since 1996, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame since 1997, If Only since 2013, and Syracuse University’s Newhouse School of Communications since 1994.
As the Independent Director of MSG Networks Inc, the total compensation of John Sykes at MSG Networks Inc is $225,847. There are 5 executives at MSG Networks Inc getting paid more, with James Dolan having the highest compensation of $8,563,940.
John Sykes is 65, he's been the Independent Director of MSG Networks Inc since 2015. There are 5 older and 12 younger executives at MSG Networks Inc. The oldest executive at MSG Networks Inc is Charles Dolan, 94, who is the Director.
John's mailing address filed with the SEC is TWO PENNSYLVANIA PLAZA, , NEW YORK, NY, 10121.
Over the last 15 years, insiders at MSG Networks Inc have traded over $7,033,627 worth of MSG Networks Inc stock and bought 123,295 units worth $2,854,460 . The most active insiders traders include Nelson Peltz, Charles Fdolan Helen A Dolan, and James Lawrence Dolan Kristi.... On average, MSG Networks Inc executives and independent directors trade stock every 32 days with the average trade being worth of $353,060. The most recent stock trade was executed by Lawrence J. Burian on 22 September 2020, trading 6,714 units of MSGN stock currently worth $67,140.
MSG Networks Inc., a pioneer in sports media, owns and operates two award-winning regional sports and entertainment networks and a companion streaming service that serve the nation's number one media market, the New York DMA, as well as other portions of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. The networks feature a wide range of compelling sports content, including exclusive live local games and other programming of the New York Knicks, New York Rangers, New York Islanders, New Jersey Devils and Buffalo Sabres, as well as significant coverage of the New York Giants and Buffalo Bills. This content, in addition to a diverse array of other sporting events and critically acclaimed original programming, has established MSG Networks as the gold standard in regional sports.
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