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Episode 37: BAMTech, Disney and "the Biggest Media Company You've Never Heard Of”

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Steve Balmer's Interview With Bill Simmons

The control structure was definitely hampering, hampering BAM, you know, from realizing its potential. Could they have found a partner where like they weren't at risk of losing the majority of this business? Yeah. And I really think that if owning a majority share of BAM tech, as it grows as a tech company, through your 130th ownership of Major League Baseball by the nature of you owning a team, it's just not the thing they're optimizing for. Like, we are here on a quiet, you know,. It's much older money too, than the NBA.

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