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EPISODE · Apr 30, 2025 · 4 MIN

Netflix vs. Amazon, the behemoth battle lurking on next NFL, MLB deals and beyond

from Marchand Sports Media · host Andrew Marchand

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.comWe are sending the pods early if they are done. You will always receive the pods by 5:45 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday in your inbox and pod player.In the 42-minute podcast, MoffettNathanson’s Robert Fishman joins “The Main Event with Andrew Marchand” to discuss his belief of how Netflix could change the way the NFL is presented, MLB/UFC/F1’s next rights deals, the legacy media forthcoming sports pricing dilemma, Google-YouTube’s “king of all media” potential sports aggregator status, what Disney-ESPN-Hulu should be doing and the battle between Amazon and Netflix. Here’s what you need to know: * “Netflix is going to keep getting bigger and better in sports,” Fishman says* How Netflix could end up with the top NFL games by the end of the decade* Will the traditional networks be able to afford what the NFL wants to be paid for top games by the end of the decade* Where Netflix could be on UFC, ESPN’s MLB opt-out package and F1* Did ESPN make the right move in opting out of its MLB package* Will MLB come close to the $550 million per year average for ESPN’s opt-out package* What should MLB be trying to do by 2028 when all its media deals are up* Can MLB shift regular season regional dollars to national ones* Where does Fox stand after being the winners of the first round of the sports streaming wars* Will Fox’s DTC pricing playbook be similar to Disney/ESPN’s * How ESPN/Disney/Hulu must simplify its price point as NBC/Peacock and CBS/Paramount + have done* How YouTube could be the great sports aggregator of the future* Could Netflix recreate what Fox did in the mid-to-late 1990s* If Fishman were to put money on who will be the biggest sports streamers by the end of the decade, he would say …* Where does Apple stand in the sports streaming gameMarchand Sports Media offers twice-a-week sports media podcast. To listen to the entire podcasts becomes a full-time subscriber at AndrewMarchand.comLinks to Related Sports Media Podcasts* Is ESPN’s sports streaming strategy baffling? The future of Sports Media is The Main Event with MoffettNathanson* The Great Rebundling and Google YouTube with John Ourand* The future of sports radio with the most powerful executive in the business, Chris Oliviero* The future of baseball & local rights with SNY president Steve Raab* Rick Cordella explains NBC’s NBA logic and how sports drive Peacock* How Fox won the first sports streaming warOn Tuesday, May 6th, NBC Sports President Rick Cordella will be the guest for the second OTR in midtown Manhattan. Click here or the above image to request a spot.* Sponsor: WSC Sports … Tell them Marchand sent you* On Deck Tuesday (or earlier): Marchand & Meterparel: Everybody Loves Sports Media* Subscribe at AndrewMarchand.com

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