NFL’s Heggans Heads for Collegiate Images

Derrick Heggans, the National Football League’s assistant counsel for broadcast operations, is joining Collegiate Images as senior vice president and chief operating officer.

During his six years with the NFL, he helped negotiate and structure a number of broadcast contracts for the NFL, NFL Films and NFL Enterprises.

Collegiate manages the distribution of archival sports footage from colleges and universities to broadcast rightsholders, among others.

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Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. In addition to Multichannel News and Broadcasting + Cable, his work has appeared in Radio World, TV Technology, TV Fax, This Week in Consumer Electronics, Variety and the Encyclopedia Britannica.