Inside the $23 Billion NFL Empire with Ken Belson on Jerry Jones, Streaming, & Power 🎙

On this episode of Bookum Author Talks, we sit down with New York Times journalist and bestselling author Ken Belson to unpack how the NFL became a billion dollar empire. We cover stadiums, streaming, anti-trust battles, and social justice. This episode is for anyone who loves the NFL & is interested in the business, cultural impact and economics of football.Timestamps1:03 - The Mets and The World Series1:52 - The Evolution of the NFL4:03 - The Business Structure of the NFL6:18 - Jerry Jones and His Role in the NFL9:21 - Owners Owning Their Stadiums11:40 - Relocations of NFL Teams12:50 - Will We Get New Teams in the NFL15:20 - NFL Anti-Trust17:50 - The Super Bowl19:20 - Colin Kaepernick and Social Justice23:10 - Gambling in the NFL26:02 - Streaming in the NFL29:01 - Writing Process for the BookFollow and Connect with Ken Belson: Twitter: https://x.com/el_belson?lang=enThe New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/by/ken-belsonBookum: https://www.bookumapp.comIf You Enjoyed This EpisodePlease like, subscribe  @bookum   and click the bell to receive updates for future interviews with top creators and authors. Leave a comment below telling us what surprised you most about how the NFL works behind the scenesThis Podcast is to brought you by Bookum - The book communities NEW and BEST way to host dynamic online book clubs. Download the App and Start your Book club today at www.bookumapp.com Catch all of conversations live on the Bookum App Nooks!