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Sportsnet.ca Rolling Out Redesigned Website, Customization Feature

Rogers Communications' Sportsnet.ca today unveiled a redesigned website intended to be more visually consistent across tablet, mobile, laptop and desktop platforms. The site over the coming weeks also will roll out MySN, a personalization feature that allows fans to follow individual players and teams, as well as customize their headline news. Sportsnet.ca is currently the fastest growing sports site in Canada in terms of unique visitors, with a 26% average year-over-year growth rate for '12.

Meanwhile, the Sportsnet TV channel tonight at 6:00pm ET will air NHLPA Exec Dir Donald Fehr's first sit-down interview since the end of the NHL lockout. Fehr will speak to the net's Christine Simpson about NHL realignment, player participation in the '14 Sochi Games and his future with the union, among other topics (THE DAILY).

TNT’s Stan Van Gundy, ESPN’s Tim Reed, NBA Playoffs and NFL Draft

On this week’s pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp has two Big Get interviews. The first is with TNT’s Stan Van Gundy as he breaks down the NBA Playoffs from the booth. Later in the show, we hear from ESPN’s VP of Programming and Acquisitions Tim Reed as the NFL Draft gets set to kick off on Thursday night in Motown. SBJ’s Tom Friend also joins the show to share his insights into NBA viewership trends.

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SBJ I Factor: Molly Mazzolini

SBJ I Factor features an interview with Molly Mazzolini. Elevate's Senior Operating Advisor – Design + Strategic Alliances chats with SBJ’s Ross Nethery about the power of taking chances. Mazzolini is a member of the SBJ Game Changers Class of 2016. She shares stories of her career including co-founding sports design consultancy Infinite Scale career journey and how a chance encounter while working at a stationery store launched her career in the sports industry. SBJ I Factor is a monthly podcast offering interviews with sports executives who have been recipients of one of the magazine’s awards.

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