On the latest Sporticast episode, substitute host Jacob Feldman talks with Parrot Analytics’ Julia Alexander about the increasingly turbulent intersection of sports and streaming. Within the last few weeks, the Pac-12 has collapsed after spurning a deal with Apple; Disney CEO Bob Iger has discussed finding a strategic partner to help ESPN transition to an over-the-top business model; the NFL has taken NFL Network direct-to-consumer as part of NFL+; Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav has hinted at more live sports content coming to his Max service; and Netflix has shared more details about its own upcoming foray into live sports competitions.
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