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Bryan Curtis of The Ringer and Ben Strauss of The Washington Post on Pat McAfee’s move to ESPN

Sports Media with Richard Deitsch

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The Power of Fans and Metrics in Media

The top of the market has become more valuable at the same time. McAfee being a guy who's like really fan centric and sort of has a connection to a sub-sizable group of fans is what Pittaro wants. I have noticed, Brian, that the metrics at my place, the page views, the subs, they're significant. Like, he pops. And it reminds me a little bit of your current boss when anything you wrote about Bill Simmons at a certain point of time, like, popped.

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