Coverage Notes

The Caitlin Clark Effect Heads To The WNBA

Issue #149 - After dominating college basketball, the WNBA and its media rights holders are also anticipating large numbers in the pro game.

Apr 22, 2024

Bob Iger Wins Support To Continue Running Disney And ESPN

Issue #148—One of Bob Iger's immediate mandates is boosting ESPN's visibility, which has seen its reach decrease as a result of cord-cutting.

Apr 8, 2024

Ronna McDaniel’s Tenure At NBC News Abruptly Ends

Issue #147—The rapid dismissal of the former RNC chair has turned the spotlight on the NBCUniversal News Group, which has been operating without turmoil…

Apr 1, 2024

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March 2024

A Winning Formula is Disrupted

Issue #146 — NFL Network's Good Morning Football's move to the West Coast disrupts the chemistry the show has built.

Mar 25, 2024

Diamond Sports Group Could Soon Emerge From Bankruptcy

Issue #145 — After nearly a year in bankruptcy, Diamond Sports Group is readying itself for its second act with a bit of help from Amazon.

Mar 4, 2024

February 2024

ESPN, Fox Sports & TNT Sports' Joint Venture Hits Roadblock

Issue #144 — This new joint venture will not see an easy path to launch as Hulu did, as it faces a lawsuit, government scrutiny, and a potential…

Feb 26, 2024

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CBS Sports Produced A Nearly Flawless Super Bowl Sunday

Issue #143 — It's safe to say CBS Sports set a high bar for Fox Sports to reach when it comes to next year's Super Bowl production.

Feb 19, 2024

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A New Sports Streaming Service May Be on The Horizon

Issue #142 — Could this sports streaming service from Disney, WBD and 21st Century Fox be the solution to the fragmented sports streaming era?

Feb 11, 2024

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Fox Sports' Greg Olsen Problem

Issue #141 — While Fox Sports was waiting for Tom Brady, Greg Olsen blossomed into a top-tier analyst. Will he accept being the No. 2 analyst after…

Feb 5, 2024

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January 2024

Netflix Jumps Into The WWE Ring

Issue #140 — The WWE affords Netflix the space and time to perfect its live sports approach.

Jan 29, 2024

Mark Thompson’s Vision For CNN Comes Into Focus

Issue #139 — Thompson looks to guide CNN from a linear first organization to one that embraces its products being accessed everywhere, with new revenue…

Jan 22, 2024

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ESPN Has A Pat McAfee Problem

Issue #138 — McAfee's freedom to operate his show as he sees fit presents a problem for ESPN, a network known for clamping down on rebellious on-air…

Jan 15, 2024

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