“But as the price to follow your favorite teams gets higher and higher, sports, which is supposed to be a great democratizer, starts to look more and more like something only well-off people will be able to afford to watch.”

I love sports but I’m not paying $500 a month to watch them.

#sports #sportsmedia #streamingsports

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/05/espn-streaming-and-the-rising-cost-of-watching-sports.html

“But as the price to follow your favorite teams gets higher and higher, sports, which is supposed to be a great democratizer, starts to look more and more like something only well-off people will be able to afford to watch.”

I love sports but I’m not paying $500 a month to watch them.

#sports #sportsmedia #streamingsports

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/05/espn-streaming-and-the-rising-cost-of-watching-sports.html

#womens #sports #WomensSports #SportsMedia #SportsBusiness

From: @romy
https://mastodon.berlin/@romy/110285635941939471

The latest twist in the Warner Bros. Discovery / NBA saga brings hope to all that we may not have to deal with a post-Turner NBA just yet. Despite CEO David Zaslav's comments about not needing the NBA, many in the building still want and think they need the NBA to thrive.

https://thestreamable.com/news/despite-posturing-warner-bros-discovery-invested-in-keeping-nba-rights

#sports #sportsbusiness #streaming #sportsmedia #nba #warnerbrosdiscovery #TNT