A Sports Media Roundtable with SBJ’s Mollie Cahillane and Austin Karp
Sports Media with Richard Deitsch
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4.5 • 757 Ratings
🗓️ 28 August 2024
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Episode 424 of the Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch features Sports Business Journal media writer Mollie Cahillane and Sports Business Journal managing editor/newsletters Austin Karp. In this podcast, we discuss Tom Brady’s Fox NFL debut; how Brady will be judged; Fox, NBC, and CBS teaming up for triple-header Saturdays; the strength of the Big 10 as a media brand; ESPN’s executive re-org and the winners in Bristol; WNBA viewership trends and more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the sports media podcast. |
| 0:11.4 | I'm your host, Richard Deich. |
| 0:12.4 | My producer is Patrick Antonetti. |
| 0:14.0 | Two guests this week from the same place. |
| 0:16.6 | It's an all sports business journal media roundtable. |
| 0:20.7 | Austin Karp is the managing editor slash newsletters for sports business journal. |
| 0:26.4 | Molly K-lane is Sports Business Journal's media writer and making her first appearance on this podcast. |
| 0:33.2 | First of all, Molly, did I actually pronounce that last name, Ryan? |
| 0:35.3 | And if not, you can feel free to correct me. |
| 0:37.7 | No, you're totally fine. Okay. uh austin molly welcome to the sports media podcast austin you are of course |
| 0:45.3 | a regular uh great to see molly working for the same rate you're working for austin i can't tell you how |
| 0:50.9 | much i appreciate that we're people of the people. |
| 0:55.5 | Given the budget of this podcast, it's very much appreciated. |
| 0:57.7 | All right, we're going to start with Tom Brady. |
| 0:59.6 | And Molly, I'll start with you. |
| 1:02.1 | There's a legit argument to make that when it comes to the biggest NFL stories of 2024, |
| 1:10.4 | like Tom Brady making his Fox Sports analyst Dave Baleigh, biggest NFL stories of 2024. |
| 1:17.3 | Like Tom Brady making his Fox Sports Analyst debut would be among the top five stories. |
| 1:25.7 | Like I would put it up there with whatever your, you know, big sort of stories might be within the league, you know, how the chiefs are going to be all that. |
| 1:33.5 | He's just, he's the most famous football player who's ever played. He's going to be a rookie broadcaster who's doing the Super Bowl this year. It's a really, really big story that I think goes well beyond just our little circle. So, |
| 1:39.6 | this is where I want to start. Like, what interests you about his debut? And what would you be looking for |
| 1:46.7 | over the first couple games that Tom Brady calls? Well, we know he's comfortable being on TV, |
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