MediaKind is knuckling down on D2C sports in the US, where the recent chaos surrounding regional sports networks (RSNs) has revealed a lucrative new client base. Speaking to Faultline at IBC 2023, the company’s Head of Portfolio Development, Carl Fergusson, says that RSNs are big potential clients, with a few already up and running. The whirlwind collapse of RSNs meant that MediaKind had to be ready to launch new services with little-to-no notice. The record time was six weeks from the first product order to the commercial launch, MediaKind claims, boasting a complete platform that ran the entire AV pipe to the consumer. “Previously they were running on cable, now they are a D2C streaming service, offering SVoD with…