Analyst predicts Disney will spin off ESPN after CEO change
"I think this is the right time to set that asset free."
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Netflix expected to bring on its ‘version’ of ‘The Pat McAfee Show’ soon
"They'd be crazy not to experiment with it."
Netflix reportedly talking to NFL about acquiring more games
"Maybe the NFL works with Netflix and gives them a package of 15 games that they can figure out how to eventize."
Let’s pump the brakes on Netflix getting a weekly Sunday NFL package
Netflix seeing strong WWE viewership overseas where it has greater broadcasting exclusivity
"I think audiences and (subscribers) outside of the U.S. having it all there, in all of those countries, in one place and easy access to watch it, to watch it live, to also watch it (on-demand), it's just been great."
Bill Simmons suggests Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith could opt out of TNT contracts
"It's in all the reporting that those guys, if they lose basketball, I know those guys get to redo their contracts."
Wells Fargo analyst expects ESPN Flagship service to include licensed Fox Sports content
"Fox's decision to sublicense content where it's not part of the ultimate distribution is very different in the eyes of the regulators than ESPN simply licensing in this content."
Can Peacock sustain new subscribers through Paris Olympics?
Bill Simmons: Amazon NBA deal has ‘poison pill’ to make it difficult for WBD to match
"What Amazon did reminds me of what the Houston Rockets did when Daryl [Morey] was there."
Bill Simmons predicts TNT will be left out of NBA media rights deal
"Warner Discovery is out. That would be the prediction."
