CNBC Media & Sports Reporter, Alex Sherman
SI Media With Jimmy Traina
Sports Illustrated
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 5 March 2026
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Summary
Episode 597 of "SI Media With Jimmy Traina" features a conversation with CNBC media and sports reporter, Alex Sherman.
Sherman talks about the big deal with Paramount buying Warner Brothers Discovery and how that will affect sports fans. Will TNT events air on CBS? Will this cause streaming prices to increase? Will this affect CBS Sports Network?
Sherman also talks about the NFL's impending major impact on all other sports regarding rights deals, the FCC looking into sports and streaming, the rise of Kalshi and Polymarket and much more.
Following Sherman, Sal Licata from SNY TV and “The Sal Licata Show,” joins Jimmy for their weekly “Traina Thoughts” segment. This week’s topics include Sal’s non-vacation vacation, the WBC, the Yankees retiring C.C. Sabathia’s number, a ridiculous take from Bruce Pearl and more. In addition, Jimmy reads some reader emails and Apple reviews.
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| 1:16.7 | Welcome everyone to s i media with jimmy train and thank you so much for listening on this podcast we have cmbc media and sports reporter alec sherman to get into the details |
| 1:24.9 | of paramount purchasing warner brothers discovery which is TNT and TBS. |
| 1:29.3 | And what that means for you, the sports fan, also discuss how the NFL plays into all this and what's going to have the NFL will affect other sports coming up with contracts. |
| 1:40.0 | And get into a little bit about Kalshi and Polly Market. |
| 1:42.9 | So an inside sports media conversation with Alex Sherman from CNBC. |
| 1:49.3 | And then Sal is back. |
| 1:51.0 | Sal Akata back for train of thoughts. |
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