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@aaron
Aaron LaBerge
4 years
THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE SPORTS! #ESPN
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3 years
Happy #NationalStreamingDay ! Celebrate by getting the best streaming services in the 🌎.
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Aaron LaBerge
2 years
“If you can dream it, you can do it.” - Walt Disney
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Aaron LaBerge
7 years
My favorite wall on @ESPN Campus! #CarolinaMade #GoGamecocks
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Aaron LaBerge
11 months
The groundbreaking work we did on Mobile ESPN, including building a native app on a feature phone before there were “apps”, helped us get to the leadership position we enjoy today in mobile.
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Trung Phan
11 months
In 2006, ESPN released a branded flip phone (The ESPN Phone). For $399, it offered 24/7 sports news and grainy video highlights. In the first board meeting after Disney acquired Pixar, Steve Jobs met the ESPN President and told him "Your phone is the dumbest fucking idea I ever
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Aaron LaBerge
9 years
Chuck Pagano, ESPN's first CTO & @ESPN original, retired today. He changed the face of sports TV forever. #LEGEND http://t.co/2XnCwqPuel
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Aaron LaBerge
3 years
Just finished binging Marvel's M.O.D.O.K. and I loved it! It’s a perfect blend of comic nerd, dark comedy, and quirkiness — all presented in a very cool animation style. If you love Marvel and need a laugh, check it out. Steaming now on @Hulu . #MODOK
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Aaron LaBerge
7 years
Just another day at the office. #LoveMyJob #GoGamecocks
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Aaron LaBerge
8 months
@MajinBuOfficial Alpine Green.
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Aaron LaBerge
6 years
Launching ESPN+
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Aaron LaBerge
2 years
20 years ago a small team of us reimagined how to visualize an NBA game using real-time data. Just found the source code on an old machine - still runs with our test data. The design and interface still feel beautiful and modern today! cc: @dannymav , @mikeindustries #Starwavers
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Aaron LaBerge
8 years
7/ Please come work with us at @ESPN and @Disney . ESPN: , Disney: #dreamjob
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Aaron LaBerge
9 years
Come help us create the best sports products on earth. #ILookLikeAnEngineer http://t.co/O7MuIVlERO http://t.co/JxPpRDYVDP
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Aaron LaBerge
5 months
One of the great little moments of the year is ESPN’s annual holiday scroll...an on air credit of all who contributed to the company’s success. Here's to our world-class team — delivering across Disney Entertainment & ESPN all year round. Grateful for each name that scrolls by!
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Aaron LaBerge
4 months
Disney+ debuts on Apple Vision Pro today. Get ready to watch your favorite movies in stunning 3D, with personalized spatial audio, in the most amazing immersive environments. A huge thank you to our insanely creative team for bringing this product to life.
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@aaron
Aaron LaBerge
2 years
✨ ✨ ✨
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@aaron
Aaron LaBerge
6 months
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone🍂! 📷: @samreisner
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Aaron LaBerge
4 years
@Mantia Louie, will pass along to the product and design team.
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Aaron LaBerge
2 years
BREAKING NEWS🚨: The Talented Mr. Roto (🐐) @MatthewBerryTMR will be returning to LeagueId=1 this season - the first fantasy football league ever created on ESPN League Manager (the greatest fantasy game platform on the planet).
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Aaron LaBerge
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Aaron LaBerge
4 years
Happy 25th Birthday, ! It's been the ride of a lifetime.
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Aaron LaBerge
3 years
College Hoops are back on ESPN+ and @ESPN ! Tonight, our team is enabling 185+ live Women's & Men's college basketball games for streaming & linear distribution. Not to mention, we also have @NHL , college hockey, soccer, and volleyball - totaling 220 live events just today!
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Aaron LaBerge
7 months
I’ll take this bet, @darrenrovell .
@darrenrovell
Darren Rovell
7 months
Eighteen years ago, I remember being at ESPN when they unveiled the ESPN Phone. We knew four months in that it was going to fail. Timeline for knowing about ESPNBet? One year.
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Aaron LaBerge
6 years
Google ranked ESPN as the fastest mobile website on the Forbes Most Valuable Brands list. Only happens because of the relentless focus and ingenuity of our product and engineering teams -- they're the best in the world.
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Aaron LaBerge
2 months
Hulu on Disney+ represents the most notable technical advancement of Disney+ since its launch, laying the groundwork for future innovations. It's the result of the hard work and ingenuity of our incredible Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology team - thank you and congrats!!
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@aaron
Aaron LaBerge
5 years
@_KariedAway_ @gassee @Tesla I’m sorry to hear your family is going through this. Please DM me your husband’s resume.
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Aaron LaBerge
9 months
44 years ago, ESPN didn't just go on the air - it imagined a new future for sports. From cable to web to streaming and beyond, technology has driven our journey. Today, we continue to connect fans globally, carrying forward a legacy of innovation. Here's to the future of sports!
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Aaron LaBerge
7 years
A really simple but cool visualization whipped up by our Advanced Technology Group yesterday. A picture is worth a thousand words ⚾️
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Aaron LaBerge
1 year
After nearly 100 years, we at The Walt Disney Company are still always asking: WHAT IF...? The world is a prism of endless possibilities and it was fun to share a glimpse of tomorrow's possibilities today at Apple's WWDC. #DISNEY100 #WWDC23
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Aaron LaBerge
1 year
5 years ago we launched @ESPNPlus – the first of @Disney ’s signature DTC streaming products and a 1st-of-its-kind sports streaming pioneer, built into the #1 digital sports app. 🥇
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Aaron LaBerge
4 years
A very cool, behind-the-scenes look at the NBA setup at Disney World, thanks to amazing production teams at the Wide World of Sports and @ESPN . #DisneyMagic #WholeNewGame
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Aaron LaBerge
4 years
Making magic happen! #DTCITechnology
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Ashok Moore
4 years
The unsung heroes of the #NFLDraft tonight: ESPN's transmission department
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Aaron LaBerge
4 years
So proud to be part of one of the greatest technology organizations in the world. #DTCITechnology
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Aaron LaBerge
4 years
Miss the Big Man everyday! #GoneTooSoon
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@aaron
Aaron LaBerge
8 years
3/ Disney & ESPN solve challenging & complex problems, everyday. The experiences we create seem impossible before we make them real. #magic
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@aaron
Aaron LaBerge
8 years
Finally saying goodbye to the Go Network. Welcome to !
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Aaron LaBerge
5 years
I can’t wait for everyone to download @DisneyPlus tomorrow. There is soooo much to love, but if you’re a fellow @Marvel nerd, you’re going to lose your weekends watching all of the classic Marvel cartoons! #SpidermanAndHisAmazingFriends #SilverSurfer #DisneyPlus
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Aaron LaBerge
5 years
Tonight is the first of many exciting nights for UFC fans with the debut @UFC Fight Night on ESPN+. Made possible by the best technology, product, content, programming, marketing, production, and comms teams in the world! #ItsAboutTime #DTCI #ESPN #UFC
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Aaron LaBerge
4 years
Just took a walk down memory lane. @dannymav shared this screenshot from a re-design of @ESPN NFL Gamecast we worked on together almost 20 years ago. Near realtime play-by-play, crispy graphics, silky smooth animations, and performed great across all browsers...in 2001. #vintage
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@aaron
Aaron LaBerge
6 years
・ 。 ☆∴。 *  ・゚*。★・   ・ *゚。   *   ・ ゚*。・゚★。    ☆゚・。°*. ゚ * ��゚。·*・。 ゚*    ゚ *.。☆。★ ・   * ☆ 。・゚*.。     * ★ ゚15 Magical Years!!
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@aaron
Aaron LaBerge
5 years
Boom🌟
@verge
The Verge
5 years
Breaking: Disney announces $12.99 bundle for Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+
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Aaron LaBerge
3 years
Excited to share the newest version of the @NatGeo app. It’s a major update - featuring iconic photography, immersive storytelling, and giving you access to the Magazine’s 100 year old historical archive. Download Now: #DMEDTechnology #NatGeo
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Aaron LaBerge
3 years
Check out this very cool behind-the-scenes look at a special episode of Baymax Dreams, showcased at the @SundanceFest New Frontier! #DMEDTechnology & @DisneyTVA partnered to use interactive cloud streaming to bring it to life.
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@aaron
Aaron LaBerge
8 years
ESPN is hiring iOS & Android engineers in Los Angeles. #jobalert #LA
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Aaron LaBerge
3 years
Wow… @OnRallyRd has nailed the “buy” experience. I recently invested in a @SteveWoz singed #APPLE1 and after purchasing shares decided to order a commemorative stock certificate. What an incredible memento of my ownership. Really adds a touch of fun to investing. #LeimerSigned
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Aaron LaBerge
6 years
Late night at the office. We’re up to something.
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Aaron LaBerge
6 years
Paul was such kind & generous man. He founded Starwave, a startup I worked at early in my career. I remember Paul’s brilliance in meetings, playing basketball at his home on Monday nights, and having the best times of my life while working there. I am numb hearing this. RIP Paul.
@WSJ
The Wall Street Journal
6 years
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has died of complications from non-Hodgkin lymphoma at the age of 65
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Aaron LaBerge
3 years
Today was only my second day in the office over the past year. I miss this place! #DMEDTechnology #MagicFactory
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Aaron LaBerge
5 years
Great week at the Mothership! I’ve never seen the energy and excitement level higher, as we prepare to introduce @DisneyPlus to the US, Canada, and Netherlands. November 12th can’t come soon enough. #DisneyPlus #TheMandalorian #TheSimpsons #Marvel #ShotOniPhone
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Aaron LaBerge
6 years
We’re just getting started.
@WSJTech
WSJ Tech
6 years
ESPN’s direct-to-consumer streaming service, ESPN+, has surpassed one million subscribers
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Aaron LaBerge
8 months
Sunset over Bristol.
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Aaron LaBerge
4 years
Soooo good to see scores leading the @ESPN App today. SPORTS ARE BACK!!! ⚾️
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@aaron
Aaron LaBerge
3 years
ESPN+ turns 3 today. Time flies when you’re having fun!
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Aaron LaBerge
6 years
Launching ESPN+
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Aaron LaBerge
7 years
ESPN has been a leader in AR since 1998, when we debuted the 1st & Ten. We're still innovating today. Come join us.
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Aaron LaBerge
4 years
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Aaron LaBerge
2 years
Fascinating business breakdown of Rolex, by my pal @benjaminclymer . As a watch enthusiast, this is one of the best podcasts I’ve ever listened to. It’s that good.
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Patrick OShaughnessy
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This was my favorite breakdown to host in a long time @benjaminclymer knows Rolex like few others Some wild facts: - it’s run by a non-profit (!) - it’s totally vertically integrated (including a foundry) - it pioneered wrist watches So fun. Enjoy!
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Aaron LaBerge
5 years
It’s kinda fun to invent the future! #TeamDisney #ToInfinityAndBeyond
@RobertIger
Robert Iger
5 years
Thrilled to share a first look at Disney+ with you!
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Aaron LaBerge
3 years
My favorite night of the year. LFG! #ESPNFantasyFootball #DraftNight #LeagueID1
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@aaron
Aaron LaBerge
6 years
So proud of our team! The attention to every detail of the ESPN App experience shines through, and the quality and presentation of our content are second-to-none. The results speak for themselves. Best team in the business, hands down.
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@aaron
Aaron LaBerge
11 months
In May 2023 the ESPN App was the #1 sports app w/6X the users of our nearest competitor. And the ESPN Fantasy app was #1 in Fantasy & Betting.
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@aaron
Aaron LaBerge
7 years
Saturdays Are For The Boys! #MayweatherVsMcGregor
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Aaron LaBerge
2 months
GO!!! Taylor x Disney+
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@aaron
Aaron LaBerge
3 years
What a great day to be sports fans. Today The @WaltDisneyCo announced a landmark, 10-year agreement with our partners at the @NFL . The best part of this deal - @ESPN & ABC are back in the Super Bowl business. LET’S GOOOOO!!! 🏈 🏆
@espn
ESPN
3 years
The Super Bowl is coming to ESPN and ABC 🙌 Starting in 2026-27 ⏳
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Aaron LaBerge
5 years
Hello, 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 🇳🇱!
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The Walt Disney Company
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. @DisneyPlus , the highly anticipated streaming service from The Walt Disney Company, is now live in the U.S., Canada and the Netherlands:
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Aaron LaBerge
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MLB on @ESPN will be showcasing some very cool technology this year -- near-realtime graphics visualizing game analysis and insights, developed by our incomparable Product Engineering team. #DTCITechnology #OpeningDay
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Aaron LaBerge
6 months
Indy’s new adventure is finaly here! Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is streaming on @DisneyPlus starting today. It’s an incredible film…but also enjoy all of the stunning art. 🤠🐍
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Aaron LaBerge
7 years
Details matter...and the new @ESPN app is full of so many nice ones. Awesome work by our Technology and Product teams!
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Aaron LaBerge
4 years
Stopped by the office today for the first time in 3 months. It was so good to be back but also very strange to see it completely empty. Really miss the energy and vibrancy of our office - especially this time of year.
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Aaron LaBerge
5 years
ESPN The Magazine was started by a pioneering team, at just the right time in ESPN’s history. But as they say...all good things must come to an end. Can’t wait to see this team break new ground as they continue creating content for all ESPN platforms. #RIPESPNTheMagazine
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Aaron LaBerge
3 years
Good night, Bristol.
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Aaron LaBerge
7 years
iPhone X Mini Review
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Aaron LaBerge
7 years
Check out our new MLB GameCast via the ESPN App or . There are so many details to love in this release. Enjoy ⚾️
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Aaron LaBerge
8 years
RIP to the King.
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Aaron LaBerge
4 years
NTT Docomoとの独占協業にて、本日ディズニープラスをついに日本で開始しました。サービス開始に関わったチームメンバーを大変誇りに思います。
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@aaron
Aaron LaBerge
5 years
Marvel mastermind #KevinFeige is a genius. #AvengersEndgame is an extraordinary achievement in filmmaking and a perfect ending to the current era MCU. Congrats to @MarvelStudios and everyone at @DisneyStudios who worked so hard creating the #1 BOX OFFICE FILM OPENING OF ALL-TIME.
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Aaron LaBerge
5 years
The @ESPN App, on all platforms, is the absolute best way to watch College Football. But our MultiCast feature on AppleTV really is like magic - seamless audio switching and pristine video quality...all while watching up to 4 games at once. #GoUNC #BeatClemson #GoGamecocks
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Aaron LaBerge
3 years
There’s No Place Like Sports! 🏈🏀🏒⚾️⚽️
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Aaron LaBerge
4 years
Gulp.
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Aaron LaBerge
1 year
It’s a privilege to work at this amazing company. #Disney100
@RobertIger
Robert Iger
1 year
Today I want to share this video, which celebrates the @WaltDisneyCo 's 100 year milestone. We are enormously grateful to our storytellers, our cast members and our fans. Thank you and enjoy. #Disney100
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Aaron LaBerge
4 years
Really proud of the team today. We introduced “ESPN Stories” - a gorgeous & engaging vertical video feature in the ESPN App. Thanks to the leadership of @jarrodschwarz , @machado , and the incredible work of the entire DTCI Technology team. #DTCITechnology #BusyAtHome #OneTeam
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Aaron LaBerge
6 years
Spring is finally in the air!!!
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Aaron LaBerge
4 years
Let’s Gooooo, America! 🇺🇸
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Aaron LaBerge
3 years
We launched Disney+ in Singapore this week. On the eve of the launch our Marketing Team put together the most incredible light projection show I've ever seen. Truly spectacular product launch in one of the world's most specatular locations. #DisneyPlusSG
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Aaron LaBerge
8 years
Fantastic oppty for an experienced software engineer & product builder to lead ESPN's Android team. DM if interested
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Aaron LaBerge
3 years
Lighting up @ESPN Plaza - ready for ESPN’s Tournament Challenge Marathon presented by @Reeses , starting tonight through Friday - across all ESPN shows and platforms. All brackets. All the time. Fill out your 🏀 bracket here: #SelectionSunday
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Aaron LaBerge
7 years
BIG and exciting news!
@WaltDisneyCo
The Walt Disney Company
7 years
The Walt Disney Company to Acquire Majority Ownership of BAMTech:
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Aaron LaBerge
1 year
25 years ago, Starwave was acquired by Disney…transforming my career in the most incredible way. The work environment, culture, and people were the best in the world. The impact it had on my life is immeasurable. Grateful for all of the amazing memories.
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Aaron LaBerge
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Happy Birthday to one of my best friends, Anthony Mormile! I think about and miss you everyday, Big Man!!! Gone way too soon but touched the lives of so many.
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Aaron LaBerge
3 years
Masterclass on screenwriting AND Twitter threads. Must Read.
@TrungTPhan
Trung Phan
3 years
Ted Lasso’s Season 2 starts tomorrow. If you want a masterclass in character writing, re-watch the Pilot episode. My Hollywood screenwriter buddy did a frame-by-frame breakdown for me. The show’s writers make us love Lasso…and it only takes 157 seconds. THREAD 🧵
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Aaron LaBerge
10 months
This is so cool…we just launched One-Click Multicast on the ESPN App (AppleTV & Xbox). Curated event feeds, delivered in pristine quality with seamless audio switching. Get ready to enjoy it for the PGA TOUR, US Open tennis, College Football!
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Aaron LaBerge
5 years
Never gets old.
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Aaron LaBerge
9 months
As a special gift to celebrate ESPN’s 44th anniversary, today we launched a rejuvenated SportsCenter Studio. Pay special attention to the Depth Wall, which uses the same Unreal technology that we use in the recently launched Catalyst Stage, on MNF, and in film productions like
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Aaron LaBerge
2 years
Finally got to experience Rise of the Resistance. I left speechless. Walt once said: “It’s kind of fun to do the impossible.” Not only did our Imagineers do the impossible, they re-set the bar on the seamless integration of technology, imagination, & storytelling. Best ride ever.
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Aaron LaBerge
2 years
John Zehr took a chance on me as a young engineer. So much of how I lead & manage today I learned from him. He shaped today’s digital sports experience - real-time scores, 1st live fantasy draft, speed as a feature, app-based experiences before apps…and more. Miss you, ZippyZ!!!
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John Kosner (Kosner Media)
2 years
Yes @reshmanuel the late John Zehr was a visionary. With other ex-Starwavers like @aaron , @GeoffReiss Tom Phillips & Mike Slade he helped define the digital sports experience
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Aaron LaBerge
1 year
Exceptional day at the office.
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Aaron LaBerge
3 years
Beautiful day in Bristol. ☀️ 📡
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