Mylan Tanzer

Mylan Tanzer boasts 30 years of experience in sports television and digital media, excelling in launching, managing, and consulting for sports businesses across various sectors.

Renowned for creating 'Sport 5' and 'Sport 5+' - the pioneering dedicated sports channels in the Israeli market, which reshaped sports television in Israel and clinched numerous prestigious awards, including the 'Broadcaster Merit Award' from UEFA for innovative UEFA Champion's League coverage.

Noteworthy for driving the successful introduction of multi-channel television in Israel by leading cable and DTH platforms through these groundbreaking sports channels.

Founded Spark Media Ltd. in 2005 to further delve into sports-related projects, following an illustrious tenure in sports television.

Managed and launched two specialized sports channels and websites for Romanian-based S.C. DTH Television Grup S.A. from 2006 to 2010, expanding expertise in the international sports media landscape.

Since 2011, Mylan has been lending expertise as a consultant to a diverse array of sports-related entities, including leagues, technology startups, and governmental bodies, enhancing the sports industry's reach and innovation.

Currently serving as a GP and investor at Mindspring Capital since 2019, adding strategic value and insight to investment decisions in the sports and media sectors.

Educationally, Mylan Tanzer pursued a B.A. in History at the University of Washington, establishing a strong foundation for a successful career in sports media and business.

With a rich professional history spanning from spearheading revolutionary sports channels to advising governmental bodies and startups, Mylan Tanzer is a seasoned expert in the sports media landscape, driving innovation and growth in the industry.