EPISODE · Feb 8, 2026 · 59 MIN
Here Comes Pod With Lalit Modi
from Here Comes Pod · host Danny
Send us Fan MailThe Men's T20 World Cup has begun in India and Sri Lanka, so what better time to chat with Lalit Modi, the man who revolutionised the world of Indian cricket and arguably world sport with the creation and launch of the T20 Indian Premier League. Even if you're not a fan of cricket it's a fascinating dive into Lalit's career: launching a JV with the Walt Disney Company and creating the Pay TV business in India with ESPN; negotiating sports rights with Rupert Murdoch and later with Sony Entertainment Television; re-thinking the cricket business to attract younger and female audiences and dominating Prime Time; and harnessing the power of celebrity to create a mass market property. For anyone interested in creating a paradigm shift in media value it's a must-listen. Enjoy! You can find Here Comes Pod on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon or most other podcast outlets. If you enjoyed this episode of Here Comes Pod please do leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen to your podcasts
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Send us Fan Mail The Men's T20 World Cup has begun in India and Sri Lanka, so what better time to chat with Lalit Modi, the man who revolutionised the world of Indian cricket and arguably world sport with the creation and launch of the T20 Indian Premier League. Even if you're not a fan of cricket it's a fascinating dive into Lalit's career: launching a JV with the Walt Disney Company and creating the Pay TV business in India with ESPN; negotiating sports rights with Rupert Murdoch and later ...
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