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The NFL: How small-town teams became America's most valuable sports empire (Audio) · Acquired Jan 27, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 4:00:59 David Rosenthal And the most recent purchase was the year before when the Walton family bought the Broncos, I think for 4.65 billion.

Walmart · Acquired Jul 19, 2022 · 10 mentions

  • ▶ 1:59 Ben Gilbert It is still controlled by the Walton family, who owns just over 50% of the business a full 60 years after it was founded.
  • ▶ 11:35 David Rosenthal This is a theme that's gonna recur in the Walton family.
  • ▶ 12:15 David Rosenthal So the twenties were good times for the Walden family.
  • ▶ 12:57 David Rosenthal And what was the Walton family doing at this time?
  • ▶ 14:24 Ben Gilbert I think we've already kind of made the point, but the Walton family goes on to be the wealthiest family in the world.
  • ▶ 26:25 Ben Gilbert It was always something where the economic and spiritual ownership and decision making always was the Walton family.
  • ▶ 1:10:09 David Rosenthal They're just, you know, the Waltons are now taking over more and more of control of the concept, their self-service, their larger format, but it's still part of the Butler brothers cartel, shall we say?
  • ▶ 1:21:18 unnamed speaker What if you just take part of the Walton name, keep that and make it a place to shop and call it Walmart seven letters.
  • ▶ 2:32:05 David Rosenthal But now that we're mostly onto the third generation of Waltons, as you said, I think Walton family members own more professional sports franchises than any other family out there.
  • ▶ 2:47:33 Ben Gilbert From that transaction happening happens in your community versus the equity accruing 50% to the Walton family and 50% to a bunch of public shareholders.
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