November 13, 2018 | By Kaitlin Milliken
How are sports and technology converging? Angela Ruggiero, CEO of the Sports Innovation Lab, talks about how technology can help teams avoid disruption...
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ArticleSports iLab’s Angela Ruggiero on Sports and Technology- ArticleHow the San Francisco 49ers are Gathering Real-Time Fan DataOctober 3, 2018 | By Kelsey AlpaioMoon Javaid, Vice President of Strategy and Analytics at the 49ers, discusses his team’s goals, with a special focus on how they collect real-time data to improve the fan experience.
- ArticleHasbro CEO on Resistance, Toys ‘R’ Us, and Game EvolutionSeptember 26, 2018 | By Patricia Riedman YeagerHasbro CEO Brian Goldner shares how Hasbro navigates the changing retail landscape and why changing things as fast as the market demands can often run counter to human nature. Part three of three...
- ArticleHasbro CEO on Idea Generation & How Innovation is StructuredSeptember 19, 2018 | By Patricia Riedman YeagerHasbro CEO Brian Goldner shares how the company navigates the changing retail landscape; how they managing Wall Street’s expectations; and more. Part two of three…
- ArticleInnovating in Physical & Digital Realms at HasbroSeptember 12, 2018 | By Patricia Riedman YeagerIn the decade since Hasbro Chairman and CEO Brian Goldner took charge, the company has begun to take a “digital-first” approach to everything it does. Read our three part interview…
- ArticleHow Dow Jones is Innovating in an Era of ‘Fake News’March 21, 2018 | By Scott KirsnerEdward Roussel of Dow Jones discusses the company’s relationship with new gatekeepers like Facebook, and how the company explores new technologies.
- On Demand Live CallBuilding a Culture of Innovation at Turner Classic MoviesJanuary 27, 2018 | By Scott KirsnerAs part of our IL Live series, we spoke with Shannon Clute, Director of Business Development and Strategy at TCM, about the channel’s “bottom-up” innovation strategy.
- ArticlePixar’s Founder on Failure and RiskJanuary 1, 2018 | By Scott Kirsner“Our job is not to prevent mistakes and errors,” says Pixar President and Founder Ed Catmull. “It is to respond when things go wrong…”
- ArticleHow the Boston Celtics are Upgrading the Fan ExperienceDecember 28, 2017 | By Kaitlin MillikenMatt Griffin of the Boston Celtics shares how the team leverages technology and data analytics to improve the fan experience. Watch the full video...
- ArticleWhy Thomson Reuters Rotates Talent Between LabsOctober 6, 2017 | By Kaitlin Milliken, Kelsey AlpaioMona Vernon, Chief Technology Officer of Thomson Reuters Labs, explains why the company began rotating employees between its innovation labs. Find out more in this video…
- ArticleInnovation Lab Advice with Thomson Reuters’ Mona VernonOctober 5, 2017 | By Kaitlin Milliken, Kelsey AlpaioWith seven global labs, Thomson Reuters knows the ins and outs of starting an innovation initiative. Mona Vernon, Chief Technology Officer of the company, discusses best practices...
- ArticleFive Major Trends Changing Professional SportsSeptember 21, 2017 | By Kaitlin Milliken, Kelsey AlpaioIsaiah Kacyvenski, Co-Founder of the Sports Innovation Lab in Boston, discusses five major trends he sees impacting the future of sports, including “smart venue” and eSports.
- ArticleWhy the Los Angeles Dodgers Run a ‘Training Camp’ for Sports StartupsMay 8, 2017 | By Kelsey AlpaioBaseball franchises excel at scouting players until they’re ready for the big show. But the LA Dodgers are unique in trying to do the same thing for startups…
- ArticlePro Tips from the NFL on Mobile App DevelopmentJanuary 30, 2017 | By Patricia Riedman YeagerWorking on a tight schedule to develop NFL apps, Jazz Singh uses an agile development to get everything ready in time for the big game. Here are some of his tips.
- ArticlePhiladelphia 76ers Innovation Lab, Offering Hands-On Help to StartupsDecember 1, 2016 | By Kelsey AlpaioThe new lab is open to hosting early-stage consumer product companies and some B2B concepts — not just sports or fitness-related startups. Find out more…
ArticleHow ESPN is Using Data to Call the PlaysNovember 29, 2016 | By Patricia Riedman YeagerGeorge Leimer, VP of Fantasy Sports and Premium Products at ESPN, discusses how the sports network is working to build a data and metrics-oriented culture.- ArticleHow Viacom Uses Lean Startup & Agile to Engage ViewersMay 16, 2016 | By Steven MelendezKimberly Hicks of Viacom says in an arena where people’s media consumption and the devices change so quickly, the lean startup approach is extremely helpful.
ArticleThomson Reuters’ Catalyst Fund for New IdeasMay 11, 2016 | By Scott KirsnerThe $13 billion created an internal seed fund called the Catalyst Fund in January 2014, which provides up to $350,000 in funding to build and test prototypes. Here’s how it works…- ArticleNew York Times Disbands R&D Lab, Pulls Innovation Closer to NewsroomMay 10, 2016 | By Scott KirsnerThe lab was founded a decade ago to look “beyond the next product cycle, identifying trends and technologies that will emerge in the next three to five years.”
- ArticleFormer Pixar SVP on Creative Conflict & Why Well-Designed Offices WinMarch 10, 2016 | By Scott Kirsner“Creative abrasion is the ability to have difficult conversations,” says Greg Brandeau, former Pixar SVP of Technology. Brandeau shares his thoughts and an assessment.
