"The opportunity to have in-depth and wide-ranging conversations with Yankees players in a relaxed setting provides a unique opportunity to illuminate their personalities."
"When you say that tens of thousands of direct-to-consumer in-market packages are being sold and you’re trying to say, ‘Look how many people want to pay to watch baseball,’ and then you do the math, oy."
As the company continues to maintain its stellar presence across these platforms, ESPN Social accrued 1 billion engagements in a month for the first time ever.
"The more that I watched, the more that I read, the more that I scrolled, the more that I felt like something was fundamentally broken in sports today."
"But see now, again, now you have given Stephen A. and ESPN hella headlines – like they can milk this for God knows how long, constantly in the news cycle."
Borrell Associates projects that figure will climb considerably over the next four years as the industry undergoes what it describes as a "great reshuffling."