ESPN vs. the Netflixization of sports

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.comOn the 35-minute, “Everybody Loves Sports Media” pod, Andrew Marchand and Jon Meterparel hit on the biggest issues and topics in sports media. Here is what you need to know:* To listen to the full 35-minute pod, subscribe at AndrewMarchand.com* ESPN is facing the Netflixization of sports head on* ESPN is trying to win distribution again with new deals* Netflix is for real as sports rights players* The NFL very badly wants Netflix to be successful* The Brady Meter: What grades do we give Tom for the regular seasonMarchand Sports Media is a listener-supported platform. To receive new pods and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber at AndrewMarchand.com. To listen to this entire 35-minute podcast, our archives and future pods, upgrade to paid. Thanks.* ESPN’s second MNF team needs to improve* Are the College Football Playoffs working on TV* Amazon has got their first three NBA hires right* Laura Rutledge receives praise* Jason Kelce’s new show needs work* Adam Archuleta “really” was focused* Charles Barkley’s take down of “Jason Monroe”* What is the future for Fox NFL Sunday* Is CBS’ NFL Today better* Should the Bottom Line tickers be gone on game telecasts* Joe Buck and Chris Oliviero interview reactions* WFAN discusses Marchand Sports Media business plan on its top-rated “Boomer & Gio" * Sponsor: WSC Sports … Tell them Marchand* Thursday’s Main Event Guest: Jason McCourty* Subscribe at AndrewMarchand.com