House of Strauss HoS: John Middlekauff on NBA media softness vs. NFL media harshness
Jan 18, 2024
Former NFL scout and rising YouTuber John Middlekauff discusses the contrasting media cultures of the NBA and NFL, the importance of fans in sports media, and makes a bold prediction for NBA TV rights. They also explore the different treatment of coaches in both leagues and analyze the financial health and future of the NBA
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Dynamics Between Sports, Media, and Fans
01:52 • 28min
Comparing local popularity of Warriors and 49ers and the difference in media coverage
29:34 • 2min
The Different Treatment of Coaches in the NFL and NBA
31:54 • 21min
NBA TV Rights Deal and Potential Viewership Decline
52:47 • 7min
Discussion on the Financial Health and Future of the NBA
59:29 • 2min
Ownership, Value Extraction, and Diminishing Interest
01:01:19 • 3min