Stephan Shelanski Email & Phone Number | Stephan Shelanski is a senior executive with an extensive and broad-based expertise in film, television and sports programming, production and all aspects of cable and digital network operations. Most recently he was one of the founders of VSiN, a live-streamed 24/7 sports betting information channel. In April 2021, VSiN was acquired by DraftKings, and Stephan took on the role of Head of Content Distribution for DraftKings to ensure a smooth transition for VSiN within DraftKings for the first year following the acquisition. Previously through early 2013, he held the title of Executive Vice President, Programming, for Starz, and in this role Stephan managed Starz’s entire annual programming budget of 700m+ and was the lead negotiator for all Starz multi -year output deals (each valued at over 1 billion) and major studio library deals. Stephan created and ran Starz's Original Programming department and was responsible for such shows as Spartacus, Party Down, Crash, Martin Lawrence's 1st Amendment. He also supervised all content acquisitions and oversaw all program scheduling, promotion scheduling, brand messaging and product planning across all 17 Starz and Encore networks and platforms (including all HD, OD and IP services). Stephan also was the General Manager of HDNET MOVIES, an AXS TV company, and one of the few remaining pure cable movie networks playing films uncut and commercial free. Prior to working at Starz, Stephan worked at HBO in Program Research (analyzing audience ratings and scheduling strategies) and in Programming.

Stephan Shelanski

Stephan Shelanski is a senior executive with an extensive and broad-based expertise in film, televis...
250 Cook Street, Denver, United States

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Draftkings

Head Of Content Distribution

Present

Vsin

Co-Founder And Chief Strategy Officer

2017-08-01 00:00:00 - 2021-03-01 00:00:00

Axs

General Manager Hdnet Movies

2015-01-01 00:00:00 - 2019-01-01 00:00:00

Starz Entertainment

Executive Vice President Programming

1994-01-01 00:00:00 - 2014-01-01 00:00:00

Hbo

Director Programming

1987-01-01 00:00:00 - 1994-01-01 00:00:00

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250 Cook Street, Denver, United States

Stephan Shelanski is a Stephan Shelanski is a senior executive with an extensive and broad-based expertise in film, television and sports programming, production and all aspects of cable and digital network operations. Most recently he was one of the founders of VSiN, a live-streamed 24/7 sports betting information channel. In April 2021, VSiN was acquired by DraftKings, and Stephan took on the role of Head of Content Distribution for DraftKings to ensure a smooth transition for VSiN within DraftKings for the first year following the acquisition. Previously through early 2013, he held the title of Executive Vice President, Programming, for Starz, and in this role Stephan managed Starz’s entire annual programming budget of 700m+ and was the lead negotiator for all Starz multi -year output deals (each valued at over 1 billion) and major studio library deals. Stephan created and ran Starz's Original Programming department and was responsible for such shows as Spartacus, Party Down, Crash, Martin Lawrence's 1st Amendment. He also supervised all content acquisitions and oversaw all program scheduling, promotion scheduling, brand messaging and product planning across all 17 Starz and Encore networks and platforms (including all HD, OD and IP services). Stephan also was the General Manager of HDNET MOVIES, an AXS TV company, and one of the few remaining pure cable movie networks playing films uncut and commercial free. Prior to working at Starz, Stephan worked at HBO in Program Research (analyzing audience ratings and scheduling strategies) and in Programming.