Sports Leagues Are Forgetting The Foundation Their Success Is Built On
"Progress is fine. Evolution is necessary. But not at the expense of the very people who made sports matter in the first place."
Why Netflix’s MLB Debut Should Have The NFL’s Attention
"This wasn’t about pleasing purists. It wasn’t about winning the next morning’s sports media debate. It was about signaling to leagues — especially the NFL — that Netflix is ready to compete on the biggest stage there is."
Why Sports Radio Should Lead the Fight for Nielsen Ratings Reform
"Radio has that same opportunity right in front of it. It may not come from immediate competition, but from the willingness to say no more. There has never been a stronger argument for change than using the Big Data + Panel model as a catalyst for a better future—especially when it comes from the industry’s lone measurement provider."
Josh Pate Is Rewriting Digital Media’s Playbook for College Football Coverage
"A decade ago when you had the rapid emergence of digital media, it was a trigger mechanism for me to stop thinking about how things have been forever. It may be time for me to think more idealistically."
Michael Kay Opens Up on ESPN New York Changes, MLB’s Fragmented Future and Yankees Opening Day on Netflix
"They [Good Karma Brands] made it so easy for me. They’ve been so great and supportive. Once I started doing it, I love it. It changed my life."