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ESPN Undersold Grantland's $8M Podcast Ad Inventory For $750k, Says Bill Simmons

“They sold all of our podcasts advertised in the subway for 750,000 dollars a year. When we had, it was easily six, seven, eight million dollars worth of advertising we could have gotten from the pods at that time.”

Bill Simmons Feb 13, 2023 ▶ 49:17 The Ringer: Bill Simmons

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Simmons: Grantland broke even and produced nine of ESPN's top ten podcasts

“Grantland broke even, but we should have made more money. We had nine of the top 10 podcasts at ESPN during a time when podcasts were starting to make real money and they didn't know how to monetize it.”

Bill Simmons Feb 13, 2023 ▶ 49:02 The Ringer: Bill Simmons

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