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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where ESPN comes up
Why Scale Will Not Solve AGI | Vishal Misra - The a16z Show
- ▶ 1:57 Vishal Misra In production at ESPN in September, 21. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:33 Vishal Misra And then ESPN bought that site, uh, in 2007.
Inside The Life of Silicon Valley's First Athlete Investor | Magic Johnson
- ▶ 47:31 Chris Lyons Yep, so much, even like what happened with YouTube a couple weeks ago, YouTube TV, when they shut off ESPN for a couple weeks, and, and Disney, and everybody was like, no, hold on a second.
Will LLMs Get Us To AGI?
- ▶ 12:45 Vishal Misra So, uh, and ESPN acquired, uh, Crickinfo, uh, in the mid, uh, 2006, I think, but they still kept the same interface. 2 times in the scene
Mark Cuban on the NBA, Cost Plus Drugs, and How to Fix Politics
- ▶ 37:49 Mark Cuban You know, if, if you look at, so, like Major League Baseball didn't get a deal done with ESPN and saw their rights start to decline.
Crisis in Higher Ed & Why Universities Still Matter
- ▶ 12:12 Ben Horowitz And I would say like, you know, one of the very interesting things with regard to the bundle, um, you know, and, and you can think of the bundle as like the cable bundle, you know, where you get your ESPN and HBO and all the things in one,…
More Than a Game: Why Are We Obsessed With Sports?
Gamers are Entering a New Era of Monetization
- ▶ 7:05 Kevin Chou It was broadcast in 19 different languages across 30 different platforms, including ESPN.
a16z Podcast | Eyeballs on the Game
- ▶ 1:03 Jeff Jordan Sports media properties, ESPN and Sports Illustrated are both in decline. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:20 Jeff Jordan And so what happens if ESPN has half the viewership when the NFL deal comes up, are they going to, you know, can they bid?
- ▶ 20:39 unnamed speaker So if now high school athletes are starting to think about how they're perceived and whether their footage is ending up on overtime and then, you know, at ESPN by the end of the day, do kids have to start thinking about brand, you know, at…
a16z Podcast | The Internet of Taste, Streaming Content to Culture
- ▶ 30:27 Ted Sarandos And ESPN was, those sports rights and that audience, I mean, there was a bet that there's just going to be an eternal growth
a16z Podcast | Airspace as the Next Internet-Like Platform
- ▶ 35:32 Samuel Hammond I think we're only a year or two out before this is broadcast on ESPN, because just, it's, uh, some of the most exciting things to watch.
a16z Podcast | Hall of Fame Football Meets Venture Capital
- ▶ 2:10 Jeff Jordan There's enormous disruption in, ah, in the TV business, and the cutting of the cord, the unplugging of the bundles, ESPN's subscribers have started to go down, but people are still consuming sports, so they're consuming them different…
a16z Podcast | Software is What Distinguishes the Hardware Winners
- ▶ 17:01 Benedict Evans Like there's a famous story about the ESPN phone. 3 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Sports, Tech, and What We Can All Learn from the Latest Performance Science
- ▶ 31:24 Mark McClusky Um, he, uh, he got, he started actually by scraping data from ESPN's website before Sportview existed, and he was basically just getting shot data for every player where they took every shot, whether they made it or missed it, and then…
a16z Podcast | When Fantasy Football and Crowdfunding Collide
- ▶ 0:00 Michael Copeland So, I'm Michael Copeland, um, I'm with Andreessen Horowitz, and, ah, we are lucky today to have James Beshara, founder and CEO of Tilt, and Ryan Spoon, SVP, digital product of a network we all love, ESPN. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:39 James Beshara So, uh, some really cool brands have built on top of it, but going into the meeting with ESPN, what was so easy for us and what actually guides our partnership strategy is the behavior was already happening on tilt.com. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:32 James Beshara A button from ESPN and their Fantasy Football League that takes you to ESPN.Tilt.com. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:32 James Beshara A button from ESPN and their Fantasy Football League that takes you to ESPN.Tilt.com. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:28 James Beshara Has so much to lose, actually, in these moments where, um, it's faulty, it doesn't work, or it is, you know, you're dealing with, you know, we're PCI level one compliant, and we, we cross every T dot every I on everything we do because… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:25 Ryan Spoon A lot of it's happening on ESPN. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:52 James Beshara Part of, ah, of building it to where you have these communities online that want to do things together offline, and you have things like us, other crowdfunding platforms that allow communities that exist on a Facebook group, um, and a… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:52 James Beshara Part of, ah, of building it to where you have these communities online that want to do things together offline, and you have things like us, other crowdfunding platforms that allow communities that exist on a Facebook group, um, and a…
- ▶ 18:15 Michael Copeland You have these, you know, hardcore fans and, um, viewers and watchers of what ESPN does, and you can collect data, and this gets to a little bit about what, what Jeff and Tim were talking about, how, you know, if you're taking more than… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:24 James Beshara With ESPN specifically, in the partnership, it was, the way that it worked was pretty, and Ryan, um, was just saying this, 5 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | The Future Of Television
- ▶ 17:15 Benedict Evans It's not really the unbundling of ESPN from AMC, it's the unbundling of Mad Men from AMC that's the question.
The End of the Beginning
- ▶ 15:10 Benedict Evans Watching people play games is now bigger than Netflix, or bigger than HBO, or bigger than ESPN.