AT&T may cut NFL Sunday Ticket, Endeavor cancels its IPO, and Rent The Runway’s worst week ever

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

Business, News, Finance, Pop Culture, Business News, Tech

4.6 • 9.8K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2019

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Talent agency Endeavor was supposed to IPO last Friday, but it called off everything Thursday night. Rent The Runway is not taking new customers to its clothing rental until Oct 15th because of a mistake that reveals what kind of a company it really is: Logistics. And NFL Sunday Ticket is the loyalty leader that got people using DirecTV — but now AT&Tis considering ending the expensive deal.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Nick, this is Jack, and this is Snacks daily, welcome back, it is Monday, September
0:06.7	30th.
0:07.7	Snackers last week ended dramatic, but this is the best one yet.
0:11.4	In fact, we've got a theme today, it's things that are ending or being canceled.
0:15.2	Yes.
0:16.2	Now, the thing not ending or getting canceled, we don't know what's happening with the
0:18.6	president's impeachment, but we'll cover that as it affects trade deals and the markets.
0:22.5	But our first story is the talent agency endeavor, it just canceled its IPO.
0:27.0	Nick Vinny Chase stepping away from a movie in a rush, and we're going to look at why it
0:31.0	canceled that deal.
0:32.3	Second story, AT&T is thinking about cutting its own cord by ending its long time, prime
0:38.2	time, NFL ticket deal on direct TV.
0:41.4	Even though NFL ticket is direct TV's loyalty leader, let's say prime time one more time.
0:45.4	Third and final story, the unicorn of the day is rent the runway.
0:48.8	It just canceled all new subscriptions on clothing and prom gowns until mid-October.
0:54.5	This shows us not everything can be e-commerce-ified.
0:59.4	e-commerce-ified, word of the day.
1:01.4	Snackers.
1:02.4	This is a very particular Monday.
1:04.2	It's not just the last Monday in September, this is national podcast day.
1:08.2	Yes, and we're going to honor Steve Jobs, who in 2015, Apple was vaguely involved in
1:14.0	the creation of podcasts, you know, iPod podcasts.
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