John Ourand is The Main Event

In the 41-minute episode open to all, Andrew Marchand & Puck’s John Ourand reunite. The duo picks up where they left off on the old podcast. Topics include:* How do they look at ESPN DTC* What is ESPN DTC trying to do in terms of subscriber numbers * What is the major issue with RSNs going to direct to consumer* Who was the biggest winner of the NBA TV dealsMarchand Sports Media is a listener-supported platform To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber at AndrewMarchand.com* What do they think of TNT Sports' strategy* What has Peacock gotten right * What are the chances ESPN opts out of baseball* What happens with MLB's local rights* Fox and CBS and the importance of the NFL* What do they think of Netflix's sports future* What should leagues be wary of with streamers* What do they make of Stephen A. Smith's upcoming deal* How do they look at Pat McAfee's contract* Ourand owes Marchand a steak dinner* Why does Ourand mention Marchand in every Puck private email* Sponsor: WSC Sports: Tell them, “Marchand sent you.” * To subscribe go to AndrewMarchand.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.andrewmarchand.com/subscribe