"You can take issue with the vision and how the situation was managed but an investment in The Athletic makes no sense if the Times doesn't prioritize its importance."
“Jones said he knew the show wasn’t being renewed two months ago, and appreciated being able to do the show he wanted on a network as prestigious as HBO.”
Borrell Associates projects that figure will climb considerably over the next four years as the industry undergoes what it describes as a "great reshuffling."