Brave New World for Diamond, ESPN’s Emily Kaplan and Tina Thornton and Playfly’s Craig Sloan

On this week’s pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp is joined by  baseball writer Mike Mazzeo to discuss a blockbuster shift in the RSN landscape with Diamond Sports’s decision to keep its existing deal with only one MLB team starting next season, the Atlanta Braves. Later in the show, Karp talks with ESPN’s Emily Kaplan about the upcoming NHL season and then he chats with Playfly’s Craig Sloan about the latest in the RSN and college multimedia rights spaces. Plus, co-host Mollie Cahillane sits down with ESPN’s Tina Thornton to get the latest on the  company’s plans to reach younger generations.Please provide your feedback with this survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TheSportsMediaPodcast Sign up for SBJ 360, our free, daily newsletter. SBJ 360 delivers a concise, high-level overview of the most important stories shaping the sports industry. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.