The Sports Media Podcast Episode 116: TV’s impact on the CFP, NFL, NBA and MLB
Dec 6, 2023
The hosts discuss the impact of television on college football and the NFL, including the CFP, Pac-12 conference, and flex scheduling. They also delve into the NBA's media rights negotiations, MLB Network's coverage of Winter Meetings, and the DirecTV-Tegna carriage battle. Apple's strategy for acquiring sports rights and the influence of streaming services on TV networks are also discussed.
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
ESPN Chairman benefits from Flex Scheduling
01:45 • 12min
Flex Scheduling for Monday Night Football
13:43 • 8min
TV's Impact on Sports Leagues and Potential NBA Partners
21:39 • 4min
Apple's Strategy for Acquiring Sports Rights
25:33 • 9min
TV Networks, Streaming Services, and Sponsorship Ads
34:21 • 2min