Tag: NFL

"These are all 10-20-30 year decisions. I don't think anybody's just grabbing the money and running."

"The NFL isn’t collapsing anytime soon but eventually every empire starts believing the audience will tolerate absolutely anything forever."

Outside of Election Day, there are very few tentpole moments that are built, teased, and anticipated days or weeks in advance. However, the material exists. We just need to find it and be prepared for it, because the institutions themselves aren't going to hype it up.

Netflix's NFL schedule expansion comes as the NFL is under scrutiny for its streaming inventory increasing in recent years.

"If we’re talking about the biggest long-term difference-makers for NFL television, these same four names still stand above the rest."

"But we have found, by the way, the NFL to be a great partner. And they're looking to innovate constantly. I feel like it's a great American story. Because it's a great American product."

The NFL schedule release is set for Thursday, May 14th.

"At some point, networks must stop acting like victims of disruption and start behaving like competitors within it."

"YouTube had been in talks with the NFL to broadcast as many as five games in 2026. However, those negotiations have since stalled."

"The danger comes when inflated or expanded definitions of “viewership” become accepted without context. Because eventually those expectations become baked into rights fees, ad sales, staffing decisions, and long-term business strategy."