Sports media has transformed — and so have the skills needed to lead it. Mastering Sports Communication in the Digital Age is a certified online program designed for journalists, media professionals, and digital creatives who want to elevate their storytelling, strategy, and impact.
Across six interactive online sessions, participants will train with international experts to navigate real-world challenges in sports communication — from media strategy and fan engagement to managing crises in a fast-paced digital environment.
Each module includes a practical assignment that builds into your personal Digital Sports Playbook — a portfolio-ready project that demonstrates your skills and earns your official certificate.
Training Schedule
Tuesday, October 28 – Building Your Digital Footprint – Kate Hamer, Managing Director, Kate Hamer Limited
Thursday, October 30 – Build a Sports Communication Strategy That Works – Leah Godfrey, Founder, L2 Foundry & Alt Elle, Trustee, Strategic Advisor, Speaker
Tuesday, November 4 – Turn Your Sports Content Into Income and Opportunity – Gaston Acosta Tsausoglu, Social Media Manager, World Football Summit
Thursday, November 6 – Use Analytics to Improve Your Coverage and Communication – Kate Hamer, Managing Director, Kate Hamer Limited
Tuesday, November 11 – Respond to Sports Crises Like a Pro – Simon Chadwick, Professor, AfroEurasian Sport, Emlyon Business School
Thursday, November 13 – Spotting What’s Next — From AI to Athlete-Led Content – Heloisa de Souza, Freelance Brand Strategist, heloisadesouza.com, Writer, The Good Football
Moderator: Anna Tadevosyan, DCN Global team
Program Details
Dates: October 28 – November 13, 2025 (at 17.00 Athens time)
Format: 100% Online
Certificate: Official Academic Certification by Aristotle University of Thessaloniki & DCN Global
Participation Fee: €200
1️⃣ Make your payment via bank transfer using the following details:
For International Participants:
Please use the following bank details for your payment:
Exact name of the account holder: Eidikos Logariasmos Kondilion Erevnas A.P.TH. KE.D.E.A.
Address of the account holder: Tritis Septemvriou University Campus, GR 54636, Thessaloniki, Greece
Name of the bank branch: Piraeus Bank S.A.
Address of the bank branch: Aggelaki, Thessaloniki Branch, 18 Aggelaki Street, GR 54621, Thessaloniki, Greece
Bank account number: 5202-057157-381 (Currency code: Euro)
International Bank Account (IBAN): GR94 0172 2020 0052 0205 7157 381
Code BIC (SWIFT address, obligatory): PIRBGRAΑ
Important: Please include in the payment reference: “Project Code: 13904”
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For Greek Participants:
Please use the following bank details for your payment:
Account Holder/Address: Ειδικός Λογαριασμός Κονδυλίων Έρευνας Α.Π.Θ. ΚΕ.Δ.Ε.Α. - 3ης Σεπτεμβρίου, Πανεπιστημιούπολη, 54636 Θεσσαλονίκη
Bank: Τράπεζα Πειραιώς, Υποκατάστημα 2202 – Αγγελάκη, Αγγελάκη 18, 546 21 Θεσσαλονίκη
Bank account number: 5202-057157-381
IBAN: GR94 0172 2020 0052 0205 7157 381
BIC (SWIFT): PIRBGRAA
Important: Please include in the payment reference: “Project Code: 13904”
2️⃣ Fill out this registration form after completing your payment.
Once your registration form and payment are received, you’ll receive a confirmation email with access details for the sessions.
For more information or questions regarding the program, contact us at info@dcnglobal.net
About Aristotle University
Founded in 1925, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) is one of Southeast Europe’s leading academic institutions. With more than 70,000 students and a strong legacy in journalism, communication, and sports science, AUTH offers the ideal environment for a certificate in sports communication—combining academic excellence with real-world relevance in the evolving landscape of sports media.
About DCN Global
DCN Global is a network of 20,000+ digital professionals, creators, and communicators across more than 60 countries. Through forums, trainings, and exchange programs—including past initiatives on sports communication—DCN helps shape the next generation of digital leaders in media and beyond.