In the 34-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand and Jon Meterparel go in-depth on the MegaDealPalooza from ESPN-NFL and WWE agreements to David Ellison’s Paramount-UFC bonanza and more. What do they all mean.
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What’s on tap:
Paramount is here to play big time after UFC deal
Roger Goodell and the NFL keep striking riches, and aren’t done
ESPN made strong bets with the NFL and WWE
ESPN is arguably in the strongest position of any NFL-rights platform
Getting into the nitty gritty of ESPN-NFL and WWE agreements
RedZone in other sports doesn’t really work
Why ESPN-NFL deal may not be approved to start until 2027
Shams Charania walks out on dates, and Meterparel approves
What are Tom Brady and Drew Brees talking about …
Why Hard Knocks was disappointing
Fox One joins the sports streaming battle and teams with ESPN
USGA and NBC are close to a deal, what does that mean
John Ourand owes Marchand a steak dinner
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Sponsor: WSC Sports … Tell them Marchand sent you
On Deck Thursday (or earlier): John Ourand is The Main Event
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