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49: Selling Shovels

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How Streaming Is Less Profitable Than Cable

ESPN used to be able to hold the cable company hostage for ESPN because you can't have cable and not have ESPN. The math won't ever penciled out to versus 100% of all cable in the US where almost everybody has cable. So that's the that's the core problem there is that it's a different model.

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