Content Evolution: Shaping Indian Sports Narratives with Chintan Shah

01/02/24 • 74 min

Beyond The Field: Inside India's Sports Industry

From predictors and polls to visual play-by-plays, find out how sports is more of an experience than ever!
In this episode, Nadeems talks to Chintan Shah, Director of Content Management at Sportz Interactive- a digital media agency aimed at revolutionizing the fan experience of sports.
They discuss how interactive content can reimagine fan engagement and create a narrative for sports, the future of sports content management, and the challenges of keeping fans engaged during off-seasons. With technology like fantasy gaming, video graphics, data visualization and more, welcome to "experiencing" sports like never before!

'Beyond The Field' is a podcast where we give you an all-access pass to the business side of sports and decode India’s multi-billion-dollar sports industry.

Nadeem Sheikh is a sports professional with 6 years of experience who turned his passion into a profession. He has worked with multiple companies in the sports industry like KheloFantasy, CricketGraph, and YouTooCanRun. LinkedIn - / nadeemsheikh

Creative Supervisor: Aishwarya Javalgekar
Producer: Shreya Ahlawat

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'Beyond The Field' is a podcast where we give you an all-access pass to the business side of sports and decode India’s multi-billion-dollar sports industry.

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What happens if you goof up on live TV with millions of people watching?

In this episode, Nadeem talks to Vishnu Warrier, a sports presenter for Star Sports with over 6 years of experience commentating for tournaments like the Indian Super League, the Indian Premier League and the Cricket World Cup.

Join us as we discuss with him what goes on inside a commentary booth, how to gracefully move on from an anchoring mistake, and why the commentator has the best seat in the stadium!

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'Beyond The Field' is a podcast where we give you an all-access pass to the business side of sports and decode India’s multi-billion-dollar sports industry.

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India's Million-Dollar Esports Industry with Jaikishan Malik & Varun Gavankar

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In this episode, Nadeem speaks to Jaikishan Malik and Varun Gavankar about the evolution of Esports and how the million-dollar industry had its humble origins in two PC games- Warcraft and Counter-Strike 1.6.

Jaikishan- Alliance and Partnership Manager and Varun- Digital and Content Manager- are avid esports enthusiasts working at Esportz- a fan engagement and gaming experience platform.

They discuss how India finally recognized Esports as a sport, how much it contributes to the sports economy, and how esports players can earn enough to own a Mustang! From gaming continuously for hours to travelling for gaming events, and participating in competitive tournaments; here's why esports are just as nerve-wracking and exciting as traditional sports!

Jaikishan Malik, Manager- Alliances and Partnership at GIGWORK, Esport athlete https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaikishan-malik-5916a2160/

Varun Gavankar, Manager- Digital and Content at GIGWORK https://www.linkedin.com/in/varundown/

'Beyond The Field' is a podcast where we give you an all-access pass to the business side of sports and decode India’s multi-billion-dollar sports industry.

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