The NFL Has Never Figured Out Internationally, Right?

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The NFL has never figured out international. Many fits and starts. Have you run up at these home marketing agreements? No, it's really weird. The NFL now, because there's zero international interest in the NFL, like zero. I mean, for God's sakes, baseball has a robust international presence. Right. Me too. Now, I do think the younger generations thing is a real risk. And I think related to that is one basketball definitely won the social media era in a way, not as to as big a degree as the NFL won the TV era.

The NFL — it’s almost synonymous with America today. And its history is a fascinating lens to explore the nation’s development over the last 100 years, from WWII to TV and suburbs to the Internet and social media. What began as a quasi-illicit league in small midwestern towns is now the single largest media property in the world today by revenue. And whether you watch football or not, this is one incredible business story. Acquired is ready for some football — let’s kick this Season off right!

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