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Hey, everybody, this is Richard Deich and welcome to the Sports Media Podcast.

My producer is Patrick Antonetti. It's Roundtable Day on the sports media podcast and two regulars are here. Chad Finn of the Boston Globe, Austin Carp of Sports Business Journal. We're going to get into this right away. No fancy intro in the words of Bill O'Reilly. We're going to do it live. I'll write it. We'll do it live.

And so let's go. Let's start here. There's a lot to cover in sports media. First of all,

Chad, Austin. Thank you for being here. I will give you my theory on why I think ESPN decided to change its NBA booth. Before I do, though, let's start with you, Chad.

You had a tweet a couple weeks before this went down saying that you have good sourcing that you

think that the direction ESPN is heading is Doris Burke, Mike Breen, and Doc Rivers. And as it

turned out, that was the case. Now that that, I don't know

if the contracts are signed yet. I don't think they are, but this is absolutely the direction we're

heading. What's your thought about that new booth and Mark Jackson gone? I guess that may be

that. I mean, JJ Reddick will be the number two person, but I'm not totally sure of that. But,

yeah, there was just a lot of buzz back here in boston about the dock element of it you

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