Netflix Co-CEO Desires Expanded Relationship With the NFL
"We are in discussions right now, because we think there’s an opportunity to expand the relationship. We’ve learned a lot about what works, and how to value the NFL and live [content] generally over the last couple of years."
The Herd w/Colin Cowherd Reaches Record High in Q1 Edison Research Podcast Ranker
"Edison reports seven sports-specific podcasts landed inside the Top 50, reinforcing the category’s continued growth and relevance."
Scott Zolak Explains Hesitation in Discussing Mike Vrabel, Dianna Russini: “I Like My Jobs”
"For me to sit there and cast stones at this guy would not do me great things. So there's your answer. In a nutshell."
MLB Streaming Rights Reportedly Facing Focus From Federal Antitrust Agency
"You could make the argument that there’s other sports leagues out there that are potentially pushing the limits of the Sports Broadcasting Act even further than what the NFL has."
Netflix Partners With All the Smoke Productions To Produce ‘The White House W/Michael Irvin’ Podcast
"All The Smoke really understands this space and the times we are in."
NBC Sports Adds New MLB Digital Show Featuring CC Sabathia
"MLB According to CC will be widely distributed across NBC Sports platforms. Fans can watch via Peacock, the NBC Sports YouTube channel, and NBC Sports NOW."
OutKick Reports Massive Growth In Viewership, Unique Visitors During First Quarter
"OutKick had a tremendous first quarter because the platform continues to stand out as the only sports site that leads with common sense and asks the questions that other publications shy away from."
NFL, Networks Reportedly Far Off In Rights Fees Expectations
"Some estimates suggest the league could seek a doubling of its current deals. By comparison, media companies appear far more cautious, with expectations reportedly landing closer to a 25% increase."
ESPN Announces Extensive NFL Draft Coverage on Record Nine Different Platforms
"In total, fans will have access to 14 hours of coverage spanning all 257 selections. The opening night alone will feature five different viewing options."
Netflix’ Bela Bajaria: Strategy for Live Sports Still Evolving
"To actually do something live and say, ‘This is the time we want you to watch something,’ is just a different strategy."
