Rick’s Media Picks - One on One with Zach Leonsis & Friday Abernethy

By Rick Alessandri, Managing Director at TurnkeyZRG

This month, Rick spoke with Zach Leonsis, President of Media & New Enterprises and Friday Abernethy, General Manager, Regional SportsNetwork– both of Monumental Sports & Entertainment.

Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE), located in Washington, DC, and named a 2018 Washington Post Top Workplace, is one of the largest integrated sports and entertainment companies in the country with one of the most diverse partnership groups in all of sports. MSE owns and operates five professional sports teams: NBA's Washington Wizards, NBA G League’s Capital City Go-Go, NBA 2K League’s Wizards District Gaming, the 2018 NHL STANLEY CUP CHAMPION Washington Capitals and the WNBA's Washington Mystics.

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