NEW PODCAST: @donnovanbennett.bsky.social and Austin Karp join me to discuss the NBA's viewership story; MLB's Jackie Robinson miss and the Masters viewership of 12.9 million for the final round and whether it portend anything for golf. To listen: link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: Life after ESPN: The guest is @joon.bsky.social. We discuss why he sees big opportunity in sports content creation on YouTube;how to build content away from a legacy outlet; and being let go by ESPN. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: Life after ESPN: The guest is @joon.bsky.social. We discuss why he sees big opportunity in sports content creation on YouTube;how to build content away from a legacy outlet; and being let go by ESPN. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

Got a good one coming Monday: @joon.bsky.social on his new YouTube sports project and life after being let go by ESPN.

NEW PODCAST: The WNBA Draft is Monday. Will you watch? Sabreena Merchant joins me to talk ESPN's production and the players beyond Paige Bueckers you should focus on. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: The WNBA Draft is Monday. Will you watch? Sabreena Merchant joins me to talk ESPN's production and the players beyond Paige Bueckers you should focus on. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: A roundtable with Josh Carpenter of Sports Business Journal and Jon Lewis of @sportsmediawatch.bsky.social on The Masters as a media property; why Masters viewership has declined, and a dive into the men's and women's NCAA basketball viewership. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: A roundtable with Josh Carpenter of Sports Business Journal and Jon Lewis of @sportsmediawatch.bsky.social on The Masters as a media property; why Masters viewership has declined, and a dive into the men's and women's NCAA basketball viewership. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: TNT Sports' Kenny Albert, on calling Alex Ovechkin's 895th career NHL goal, which eclipsed Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW COLUMN: A message to the Walt Disney Company: Put the women’s NCAA Tournament championship game on ABC in prime time. It's time. www.nytimes.com/athletic/625...

NEW PODCAST: Alex Bazzell, the president of @unrivaledwbb.bsky.social, does a deep dive on how he thinks the women's 3x3 league did in Year One. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: Alex Bazzell, the president of @unrivaledwbb.bsky.social, does a deep dive on how he thinks the women's 3x3 league did in Year One. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: Had a great roundtable with @sportsmediawatch.bsky.social, @chadfinn.bsky.social and @donnovanbennett.bsky.social on what the LeBron-Stephen A. means for the sports media business & how global sports will be covered amid the U.S's. changing relations. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

Here is the podcast: Lisa Bluder was great and went deep into how a coach navigates the sports media ecosystem with someone as famous as Caitlin Clark being part of your program. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

Here is the podcast: Lisa Bluder was great and went deep into how a coach navigates the sports media ecosystem with someone as famous as Caitlin Clark being part of your program. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

Wanted to do this podcast for some time. The next podcast guest is Lisa Bluder, the famed Iowa WBB coach who coached Caitlin Clark. We go deep on Caitlin & the media — and how Bluder/Iowa approached having one of the most popular athletes in the U.S. Out Thur: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/s...

NEW PODCAST: The guest is Brian Lawlor, the president of Scripps Sports. Scripps owns ION and they’ve made a heavy investment in WNBA and NWSL programming. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: The guest is Brian Lawlor, the president of Scripps Sports. Scripps owns ION and they’ve made a heavy investment in WNBA and NWSL programming. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

We got into some fun stuff. I asked each of them who they would build their WNBA franchise around in 2028 if I gave them the choice of Caitlin Clark or JuJu Watkins.

NEW PODCAST: The guests are Rebecca Lobo, Holly Rowe and Ryan Ruocco of ESPN. The trio discusses calling the women’s tournament; the growth of interest in women’s basketball at ESPN and why their are a legitimate half-dozen teams that can win a title this year. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

PODCAST ALERT: My next podcast will be Rebecca Lobo, @sportsiren.bsky.social and Ryan Ruocco — first time the trio has done a podcast together — talking all things women's hoops. To subscribe: link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW SPORTS MEDIA PODCAST: @sportsmediawatch.bsky.social and me go deep on the women's and men's tournament TV plans, why we think the women's title game tip is WAY TOO EARLY, and ESPN's PR push hiring a Fox Sports director to direct its upcoming Super Bowl. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW SPORTS MEDIA PODCAST: @sportsmediawatch.bsky.social and me go deep on the women's and men's tournament TV plans, why we think the women's title game tip is WAY TOO EARLY, and ESPN's PR push hiring a Fox Sports director to direct its upcoming Super Bowl. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: @janesports.bsky.social on her new book: "Inside the Surging Business of Women's Sports" She discusses how the economics contradict the myths about disinterest in women’s sports and the speed at which we will see more women’s sports specific-content. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: @janesports.bsky.social on her new book: "Inside the Surging Business of Women's Sports" She discusses how the economics contradict the myths about disinterest in women’s sports and the speed at which we will see more women’s sports specific-content. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: It's a sports media roundtable with Ben Fischer and Austin Karp of SBJ and @seankeeley.bsky.social of Awful Announcing. We hit a lot of topics including where we think Bluesky is right now with sports content in relation to X. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

Fun podcast coming tomorrow:

NEW PODCAST: Professional wrestling content has never been hotter and Conrad Thompson has developed a wrestling podcasting empire. Here's how he's done it. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: Why the pro wrestling content space is as hot as ever. The guest is Conrad Thompson, who has created an immensely successful set of wrestling podcasts inc. ones with Eric Bischoff, Bruce Prichard, Jeff Jarrett, Tony Schiavone and Jim (J.R.) Ross. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: Why the pro wrestling content space is as hot as ever. The guest is Conrad Thompson, who has created an immensely successful set of wrestling podcasts inc. ones with Eric Bischoff, Bruce Prichard, Jeff Jarrett, Tony Schiavone and Jim (J.R.) Ross. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

Two other good sports media podcasts of note this week: • @andrewmarchand.bsky.social interviews Ian Eagle • @ourand.bsky.social talks with @sarafischer.bsky.social about the future of streaming/bundles with an eye on Fox's sports strategy.

NEW PODCAST: The guest is author and adventure writer @cassidyrandall.bsky.social, whose latest book is "Thirty Below: The Harrowing and Heroic Story of the First All Women’s Ascent of Denali." IMO: One of the best working writers today. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: @sportsmediawatch.bsky.social and Ben Koo of @awfulannouncing.bsky.social join the podcast for a roundtable on whether college basketball still a big draw in 2025 - and how networks should approach televising national anthems. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: Sportsnet's @ccpxp.bsky.social on what it was like to call Canada's 3-2 win over the U.S. for a Canadian audience — and the undercurrent of geopolitics during the tournament. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: Sean McDonough discusses what it was like to call Canada's 3-2 overtime win over the U.S. in the 4 Nations Face-Off championship game. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: @sportsmediawatch.bsky.social and SBJ's Austin Karp join me to discuss whether the NHL can get a carryover from the 4 Nations Face-Off and ESPN and MLB divorcing. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: @sportsmediawatch.bsky.social and SBJ's Austin Karp join me to discuss whether the NHL can get a carryover from the 4 Nations Face-Off and ESPN and MLB divorcing. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

McDonough discussed on the pod how they wanted to approach the geopolitical angle to this game. I appreciate that. Because to avoid it would have been insane. It is the singular catalyst why ESPN got 9.9 million.

NEW PODCAST: Sean McDonough discusses what it was like to call Canada's 3-2 overtime win over the U.S. in the 4 Nations Face-Off championship game. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

PODCAST coming tomorrow: ESPN's Sean McDonough on calling the thrilling Canada-U.S. final at the Four Nations Face-Off: To subscribe: link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: The guest is MLS Season Pass match and studio analyst Taylor Twellman. We discuss the third season of MLS on Apple TV; the debut of Sunday Night Soccer; San Diego FC as the MLS’ 30th club and; the form of the U.S. men national team and more. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: The guest is MLS Season Pass match and studio analyst Taylor Twellman. We discuss the third season of MLS on Apple TV; the debut of Sunday Night Soccer; San Diego FC as the MLS’ 30th club and; the form of the U.S. men national team and more. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: The guest is Jake Rogal, the director of the new Netfllx basketball documentary, "Court of Gold." His access with NBA at the Paris Olympics was incredible and we discussed how it came together. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: The guest is Jake Rogal, the director of the new Netfllx basketball documentary, "Court of Gold." His access with NBA at the Paris Olympics was incredible and we discussed how it came together. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: Indiana Fever coach & ESPN-er Stephanie White on how broadcasting & coaching complement each other; why the Fever can be a title contender in 2025; coaching stars such as Caitlin Clark, Alyiah Boston, Kelsey Mitchell, DeWanna Bonner, and much more. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: Indiana Fever coach & ESPN-er Stephanie White on how broadcasting & coaching complement each other; why the Fever can be a title contender in 2025; coaching stars such as Caitlin Clark, Alyiah Boston, Kelsey Mitchell, DeWanna Bonner, and much more. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

HAVE A GREAT PODCAST COMING TOMORROW. The guest is @indianafever.bsky.social coach and @espn.com broadcaster Stephanie White. To subscribe/listen: link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NEW PODCAST: The guest is Brian Anderson, who will call the NBA All Star Game this Sunday with Reggie Miller. He's also one of the voices of the @milwaukeebrewers.bsky.social and told some great Bob Uecker stories. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...

NBC has hired Carmelo Anthony to serve as one of the network’s top studio analysts when it begins broadcasting NBA games next season, sources briefed on the network’s plans said Thursday. More from @andrewmarchand.bsky.social ⤵️ www.nytimes.com/athletic/613...

NEW PODCAST: The guest is Brian Anderson, who will call the NBA All Star Game this Sunday with Reggie Miller. He's also one of the voices of the @milwaukeebrewers.bsky.social and told some great Bob Uecker stories. link.chtbl.com/SportsMediaP...