Author's Profile

Rick is vice president of content for GameTap, a broadband entertainment network of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. that offers subscribers access to original exclusive titles along with the largest collection of arcade and console games on demand. Subscribers also get unlimited access to GameTap TV, a unique online destination for original programming, interviews with gaming figures and celebrities, and game trailers. In his role, Sanchez is charged with overseeing and implementing the content strategy and acquisition management of games for GameTap.

Most recently, Sanchez served as vice president of publishing at IGN Entertainment, Inc., the leading community-based Internet media and services company for video games. At IGN, Sanchez managed the day-to-day operations for IGN.com, RottenTomatoes.com, GameSpy.com, GameStats.com, the Planet network and the Vault Network, which draw a combined audience of more than 18 million monthly visitors. He also managed the organization's broadband group, developing original content and the delivery strategy.