At Bleav Network, Eric Weinberger plays a pivotal role in new business development, talent recruitment, production, and distribution. The company specializes in captivating sports and pop culture content, catering to a passionate fan base. Its engaging content can be streamed on various devices or enjoyed as podcasts through popular platforms and social media channels.
As the co-founder of Ring City USA, Weinberger leads the production of compelling boxing content, including live weekly boxing events aired on the NBC Sports Network and Twitch. The platform also provides exclusive interviews, analysis, and news coverage, offering boxing enthusiasts an immersive experience.
Throughout his career, Weinberger has held esteemed positions at notable organizations. Notably, he worked at the NFL Network, starting as a coordinating producer for NFL Total Access in 2003 and later earning a promotion to executive producer in 2006. In this role, he oversaw high-profile programs such as Thursday Night Football, NFL Gameday, and Redzone while managing talent, production staffing, and programming content. Weinberger spearheaded the coverage of significant events like Super Bowl Week, the NFL Scouting Combine, the NFL Red Carpet, and the NFL Draft.
Before his tenure at the NFL Network, Weinberger served as the senior producer of Fox Sports' acclaimed program, Best Damn Sports Show Period. He also gained valuable experience producing The Keith Olbermann Evening News from September 2000 to May 2001.
Following his tenure at Fox Sports and the NFL Network, Weinberger assumed leadership roles as the president of Bill Simmons Media Group, a prominent digital company, and as an executive director at HBO. He demonstrated his expertise overseeing operations, budgets, staffing, and content distribution in these capacities. Notably, Weinberger served as an executive producer for the popular Game of Thrones after-show, After The Thrones. Furthermore, he forged a successful partnership between The Ringer and Twitter for another Game of Thrones after-show, Talk The Thrones, in 2017.
Weinberger's media leadership work is underpinned by a diverse skill set, encompassing expertise in three major areas. His abilities contribute to his success in producing captivating and engaging content that resonates with audiences worldwide.
