Welcome to the website of Desser Sports Media, Inc., a sports and media consultancy that helps major organizations get the most from their media rights. We deliver outstanding results to sports and media entities, helping them achieve their goals in the marketplace through our top-flight media analysis and negotiation expertise. Ed Desser, former President of NBA Television and New Media Ventures, started DSM to bring world-class expertise to many different organizations.

New Lakers-Time Warner Cable Deal - DSM is proud to have negotiated the Los Angeles Lakers landmark deal with Time Warner Cable. Under the 20-year agreement, TWC will launch two new State-of-the-Art RSNs serving Southern California, including the first ever entirely produced in the Spanish Language. Phoenix Suns – DSM congratulates the Phoenix Suns on the new multi-year agreement with Fox Sports Net Arizona. Houston Astro and Rockets – DSM salutes the Houston Astros and Rockets, which we assisted in connection with the recent transaction with Comcast SportsNet. Miami Heat – We recently assisted the Miami Heat in connection with its dispute with Clear Channel Communication.. Congrats! – A tip of the hat to the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association for the new deal with the Great American Country Network.
DSM possesses a unique understanding of the various perspectives of leagues, teams, and media distributors that helps us produce comprehensive, useful, and balanced analysis that helps our clients do what they do best.