"Just two months ago, Ted Sarandos, one of the company's co-CEOs, said he didn't see live sports as a priority for Netflix or as a path to significant profit."
After a ten day hiatus, ESPN Arkansas' Derek Ruscin returned to the air and offered an apology to Michael Turner, an Arkansas baseball player he insulted.
Before this season, Emily Kaplan hoped to get a "couple of games" on the sideline for ESPN's hockey coverage. Now, she's the network's top sideline reporter.
"As much as we have fun in our ridiculousness, the fact that our community comes together to support each other and we are that conduit gives the show and myself more purpose and satisfaction."
"Netflix has spent its first MLB season attempting to prove it can create a live sports event that feels different. Now, it has an opportunity to prove it understands something equally important: Different doesn’t always mean more."
"I got fifteen and a half years in San Diego doing morning radio. The last eight with Ben have been the most magical. Anything beyond that is just gravy for me. Honestly, if I had my way, this would be the last contract maybe."