Brian Bedol is an American television executive, entrepreneur, and founder of the sports television channels Classic Sports Network and College Sports Television.
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11 Facts About Brian Bedol
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Brian Bedol owned CSN from 1995 to 1997 and CSTV from 2003 to 2006.
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Brian Bedol is a "maverick entrepreneur in an increasingly mature industry dominated by conglomerates", according to Mediaweek.
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Brian Bedol joined the board of Six Flags, and oversaw the company's marketing, advertising, promotion, and creative operations.
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In 1995, Brian Bedol launched his "Nick at Nite of sports" creation, Classic Sports Network.
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An innovative marketer, Brian Bedol recognized the value of using some of the greatest names in sports history to help grow the network.
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Brian Bedol oversaw the integration and transition to ESPN Classic, and left the company in early 1999.
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In 2012, Brian Bedol founded Bedrocket, to invest in, and incubate, digital media properties.
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Brian Bedol helped pioneer the trend of sports teams owning their own regional sports networks.
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Brian Bedol earned his bachelor's degree from Boston University, and received an MBA from the Harvard Business School.
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