Aaron Radin's guest appearances

Aaron Radin

Hoopsfix Podcast - British Basketball with Sam Neter

Sport and Life

MVP Cast with Mark Woods

OwlTail

 Aaron Radin moved to the BBL in December 2022. Before that he held increasingly senior-level positions at a multitude of sports, media and tech organisations such as the NBA, The Walt Disney Company, NBCUniversal and Meta. I addition to his professional career, Aaron has been significantly involved in his community for over 20 years through volunteering as a basketball coach and helping to lead a grassroots program which helped generate opportunities for hundreds of inner-city youth to expand their educational and professional opportunities through the sport.   For more about BBL and basketball in the UK: https://www.bbl.org.uk/

Aaron Radin moved to the BBL in December 2022. Before that he held increasingly senior-level positions at a multitude of sports, media and tech organisations such as the NBA, The Walt Disney Company, NBCUniversal and Meta. I addition to his professional career, Aaron has been significantly involved in his community for over 20 years through volunteering as a basketball coach and helping to lead a grassroots program which helped generate opportunities for hundreds of inner-city youth to expand their educational and professional opportunities through the sport.   For more about BBL and basketball in the UK: <a href="https://www.bbl.org.uk/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.bbl.org.uk/</a>

Aaron Radin: CEO of the British Basketball League (BBL)

New British Basketball League CEO Aaron Radin joins the MVP Cast.----more---- He tells Mark Woods about a strategy to transform the BBL into a "premier content and entertainment organisation" through raising the standards of teams, game night experience, and its broadcast product. He talks us through the learnings from his previous roles, why expansion is unlikely for 2023 and whether the likes of Cheshire and Plymouth will still fit into an upsized BBL in the future. Follow the podcast @mvp_247 or get past episodes at mvp247.com A Communicated production

New British Basketball League CEO Aaron Radin joins the MVP Cast.----more---- He tells Mark Woods about a strategy to transform the BBL into a "premier content and entertainment organisation" through raising the standards of teams, game night experience, and its broadcast product. He talks us through the learnings from his previous roles, why expansion is unlikely for 2023 and whether the likes of Cheshire and Plymouth will still fit into an upsized BBL in the future. Follow the podcast @mvp_247 or get past episodes at <a href="http://mvp247.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">mvp247.com</a> A Communicated production

The Aaron Radin One

For episode 112 of the Hoopsfix Podcast, we sit down with recently named CEO of the BBL, Aaron Radin.Announced last week as the new face and boss of the league, the American joins the league after a 30-year professional career where he has held senior level positions at a multitude of sports, media and tech organisations such as the NBA, The Walt Disney Company, NBCUniversal and most recently, Meta.He joins the league almost exactly a year since 777 Partners announced a £7million investment into the BBL.In this hour long conversation we go into his vision for the league and his new role, and what his hopes and plans are for the future of the BBL.Timestamps:2:37 Interview start2:53 Aaron background9:13 How the opportunity arose for the BBL CEO role13:39 Working out immediate priorities18:45 What goes into producing a world-class broadcast22:11 How much more investment is required to get the BBL to level desired25:24 The importance of technology and systems26:45 How important a TV broadcast deal is33:03 Where the figure 70% of audience is 13-34 is from36:07 Content versus product38:20 How many staff the BBL office currently has and how many they are trying to get to43:22 Organisational structure and who the CEO reports to44:06 Managing the 777 conflict of interest as owner of London Lions and the league46:07 How many franchises the BBL could support and how many he’d like to see48:26 The biggest drivers of revenue for the business moving forward49:48 Balance between British and American import talent54:03 How to develop fandom in British fans1:01:28 Disparity between franchises and how to minimise its impact1:05:06 How revenue sharing would work1:05:47 What does success look like for the BBLThe show has been approved on iTunes – find it here and please subscribe to automatically receive new episodes straight to your phone/computer/tablet – if you could give us a review/rating it would be much appreciated to help the podcast spread far and wide, meanwhile it is also on Spotify here, Overcast, Stitcher, and Google Podcasts.You can support Hoopsfix’s work in helping to grow British basketball on Patreon.

For episode 112 of the Hoopsfix Podcast, we sit down with recently <a href="https://www.hoopsfix.com/2022/12/aaron-radin-named-bbl-ceo/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">named CEO of the BBL, Aaron Radin</a>.Announced last week as the new face and boss of the league, the American joins the league after a 30-year professional career where he has held senior level positions at a multitude of sports, media and tech organisations such as the NBA, The Walt Disney Company, NBCUniversal and most recently, Meta.He joins the league almost exactly a year since 777 Partners announced a £7million investment into the BBL.In this hour long conversation we go into his vision for the league and his new role, and what his hopes and plans are for the future of the BBL.Timestamps:2:37 Interview start 2:53 Aaron background 9:13 How the opportunity arose for the BBL CEO role 13:39 Working out immediate priorities 18:45 What goes into producing a world-class broadcast 22:11 How much more investment is required to get the BBL to level desired 25:24 The importance of technology and systems 26:45 How important a TV broadcast deal is 33:03 Where the figure 70% of audience is 13-34 is from 36:07 Content versus product 38:20 How many staff the BBL office currently has and how many they are trying to get to 43:22 Organisational structure and who the CEO reports to 44:06 Managing the 777 conflict of interest as owner of London Lions and the league 46:07 How many franchises the BBL could support and how many he’d like to see 48:26 The biggest drivers of revenue for the business moving forward 49:48 Balance between British and American import talent 54:03 How to develop fandom in British fans 1:01:28 Disparity between franchises and how to minimise its impact 1:05:06 How revenue sharing would work 1:05:47 What does success look like for the BBLThe show has been approved on iTunes – <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/hoopsfix-podcast-talking-british/id606232628" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">find it here</a> and please subscribe to automatically receive new episodes straight to your phone/computer/tablet – if you could give us a review/rating it would be much appreciated to help the podcast spread far and wide, meanwhile it is also <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7gIpIjoQ6ObAqUbj7Khbts" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">on Spotify here</a>, <a href="https://overcast.fm/itunes606232628/hoopsfix-podcast-british-basketball-with-sam-neter" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Overcast</a>, <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/hoopsfix-podcast-british-basketball-with-sam-neter" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Stitcher</a>, and <a href="https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaG9vcHNmaXguY29tL2ZlZWQvcG9kY2FzdC8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Google Podcasts</a>.You can support Hoopsfix’s work in helping to grow British basketball <a href="https://www.patreon.com/Hoopsfix" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">on Patreon</a>.