ESPN

5 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 4 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Aug 11, 2023 by Brit Morin · across every show →

Everything said about ESPN, oldest first

Aug 11, 2023 neutral
Assertion Supported
Brit Morin: ESPN Bet deal is $1.5B over 10 years plus $500M
“It's a 1.5 billion dollar deal over 10 years with another potential five hundred million, so two billion”
Brit Morin Aug 11, 2023 ▶ 12:32 #9: How to save ESPN. Barstool’s Bad (Good?) Example · More or Less Podcast
Aug 11, 2023 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Jessica Lessin: ESPN will survive but become significantly less profitable
“Things are getting more fragmented, and it's gonna be, I think ESPN exists, but it's just not nearly as profitable.”
Jessica Lessin Aug 11, 2023 ▶ 37:38 #9: How to save ESPN. Barstool’s Bad (Good?) Example · More or Less Podcast
Aug 11, 2023 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Sam Lessin: ESPN's reinvention strategies will fail and the network is doomed
“This is not going to work for ESPN. They're fucked.”
Sam Lessin Aug 11, 2023 ▶ 40:04 #9: How to save ESPN. Barstool’s Bad (Good?) Example · More or Less Podcast
Aug 11, 2023 negative
Assertion Partly supported
Jessica Lessin: ESPN subscribers fell from 100 million peak to 72 million
“Subscribers are down. The peak was around a hundred million. This is for ESPN. They're at 72 now. Still three billion in profit fourteen billion in revenue, but revenue is shrinking by like six percent.”
Jessica Lessin Aug 11, 2023 ▶ 15:57 #9: How to save ESPN. Barstool’s Bad (Good?) Example · More or Less Podcast
Aug 11, 2023 negative
Assertion Partly supported
Jessica Lessin: Sports leagues rejected Disney's offer to buy ESPN equity
“The other thing we know he's doing is they're trying to find, like, co-owners and going to the leagues. And the leagues were apparently like, no, we're good. We got our own thing.”
Jessica Lessin Aug 11, 2023 ▶ 28:09 #9: How to save ESPN. Barstool’s Bad (Good?) Example · More or Less Podcast
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