Sports
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Formula 1 has done an impressive job earning fans; the NBA should study it, because the pay TV bundle is slowly disintegrating
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The Big Ten’s recent expansion is being blamed on Fox and ESPN, but it is actually an example of content extracting maximum value through consolidation
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Ratings are down for the Olympics, which could be bad news not only for TV but industries everywhere.
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Olympic Ratings, Peacock’s Abundance, Comcast Earnings
The Olympics have sky-high ratings, and Peacock has delivered an amazing user experience; will that success ever manifest in meaningful profits for Comcast?
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Netflix and the NFL, Netflix Internalizes Ads, Comcast’s Bundle
Netflix announced an NFL that makes a lot of sense, even if it would have been a big surprise previously. Then, Netflix is building their own ad platform, and everyone else is looking to re-bundle.
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The NBA and Warner Bros. Discovery, Amazon and Microsoft Earnings
The NBA’s next TV deal is coming into focus, and it looks like the last stop on the cable train; then, vignettes from Microsoft and Amazon earnings calls.
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MLS on Vision Pro, The Vision Pro’s Missing Content, The Vision Pro’s DRI
The Apple Vision Pro finally has a new piece of immersive content, and it’s very disappointing — along with the overall paucity of content. Does Apple have a strategy? Who is in charge?
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Vision Pro at Work, The Sports Bundle
Enterprise could be a fruitful market for the Vision Pro; then, the first sports bundle is apparently on its way, including ESPN, WBD, and Fox.
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An Interview with Netflix co-CEO Greg Peters About Strategy and Execution
An interview with Netflix co-CEO Greg Peters about owning the customer relationship, Netflix culture and execution, advertising, games, and content strategy.
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TSMC Earnings, The Trailing Node, Netflix-WWE Follow-Up
TSMC’s earnings highlight the company’s shift in business model, and how it is responding to potential Chinese capacity. Then, of course the WWE deal is about ads.