Episode 334 of the Sports Media Podcast features Chad Finn, sports media writer of The Boston Globe, and Ava Wallace, a tennis writer and Wizards beat reporter for The Washington Post. In this podcast Finn discusses the opening week of the NFL season and the viewership numbers being down; the season-ending injury to Aaron Rodgers; the Charter-Disney agreement; sports media companies going after the Deion Sanders market; the beginning of the The Pat McAfee Show on ESPN; and more. Wallace discusses how she approaches covering tennis; the biggest challenges of covering the U.S. Open; access to players such as Coco Gauff and Novak Djokovic; her takeaways from the U.S. Open and what’s next for Gauff; covering the NBA versus tennis; conflicts of interest in tennis broadcasting and more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more.

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