Daniel Mogg - Chief Creative Officer with Russell Wilson's West2East Empire
Sports Spectrum Podcast
Sports Spectrum
5 • 661 Ratings
🗓️ 13 May 2020
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Episode 493
Daniel Mogg is the Chief Creative Officer of West2East Empire. The production company is a brand management and strategic storytelling company based in Seattle and founded by Seahawks QB Russell Wilson.
Mogg joined Wilson at West2East back in 2017. Prior to that, he worked for multiple years with NBC Sports, where he covered Sunday Night Football, the 2016 Summer Olympics, Stanley Cup Finals, Kentucky Derby and multiple Super Bowls. Mogg is the recipient of four Emmy awards. Mogg got his career started working with Tony Dungy's All-Pro Dad ministry in Tampa.
On this episode of the podcast, we talk to Daniel Mogg about his crazy journey from working with Tony Dungy, to covering the Super Bowl for NBC, to working with the quarterback of his favorite childhood team. Daniel shares what makes Russell Wilson a great leader, how his faith has fueled Daniel's journey and why prayer is a vital part to his everyday life.
* Interview recorded prior to coronavirus outbreak.
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| 0:00.0 | Today's Sports Spectrum interview was pre-recorded prior to the coronavirus outbreak. |
| 0:07.0 | Welcome to Sports Spectrum, the Sports and Faith podcast that brings Jesus back into the conversation. |
| 0:17.0 | Here's your host, Jason Romano. |
| 0:19.0 | Hey guys, welcome to the show. |
| 0:21.6 | Today we are presented by Compassion International. |
| 0:24.2 | They are the most trusted child development ministry in the world. |
| 0:28.4 | You need to go check them out at Compassion.com slash sports spectrum to learn more about how you can help release a child from poverty. |
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| 1:00.4 | Really excited to welcome Daniel Mogg today to Sports Spectrum. |
| 1:04.2 | And Dan has been really working his way up the ladder, if you will, in the last few, four, five, six years or so. |
| 1:12.9 | And I've been watching him and his career really blossom. |
| 1:16.6 | And Dan started out. |
| 1:18.2 | His first real break was with AllPro Dad, which is a ministry with Tony Dungey, |
| 1:22.8 | reaching out to fathers and connecting fathers with their kids. |
| 1:26.4 | And then Dan got a break and got working with the NBC Sports Network. |
| 1:30.7 | And that actually took him to many opportunities, including working on Sunday night football |
| 1:36.3 | on NBC, the most watch program every year on television and then going to the Olympics. |
| 1:41.2 | And really some neat opportunities that led Dan from the NBC sports world |
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