Richard Deitsch & Traina Thoughts
SI Media With Jimmy Traina
Sports Illustrated
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 13 January 2022
⏱️ 80 minutes
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Summary
Episode 373 of the "Sports Illustrated Media Podcast" hosted by Jimmy Traina features an interview with Richard Deitsch, who hosts the "Sports Media Podcast" and writes for The Athletic.
Deitsch talks about the business of podcasting, what makes a good podcast and what should be important to podcast hosts. We also discussed a variety of sports media stories including the ratings for the Georgia-Alabama college football national title game, what scheduling changes college football should make, why the NFL is set up to have a super strong postseason in terms of viewership and what we expect to happen with Amazon's production of "Thursday Night Football."
Following the roundtable, Sal Licata from WFAN radio and SNY TV in New York, joins Jimmy for their weekly "Traina Thoughts" segment. Topics covered include the NFL's schedule switch for wild-card weekend, legalized sports betting coming to New York, "Cobra Kai," Wordle and more.
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| 0:00.0 | Walter Isakson set out to write about a world-changing genius in Elon Musk and found a man addicted to chaos and conspiracy. |
| 0:07.0 | I'm thinking it's idiotic to buy Twitter because he doesn't have a fingertip feel for social emotional networks. |
| 0:13.4 | The book launched a thousand hot takes, |
| 0:15.3 | so I sat down with Isakson to try to get past the noise. |
| 0:18.0 | I like the fact that people who say I'm not as tough on Musk |
| 0:21.4 | as I should be are always using anecdotes for my book to show why we should be tough on Musk. |
| 0:27.0 | Join me, Evan Ratliff, for On Musk with Walter Isickson. |
| 0:30.0 | Listen on the IHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:36.0 | M TV's official Challenge Podcast is back for another season. |
| 0:40.0 | Season 39, Battle for a new champion. |
| 0:43.0 | Yes, 24 contenders will compete to win their first championship. |
| 0:48.0 | They know the battle, but not the victory. |
| 0:50.0 | So every week after the episode airs, come hey with us |
| 0:53.0 | as we break down all the challenges and eliminations |
| 0:56.1 | and of course get the inside scoop on all of the drama. |
| 0:59.6 | Listen to MTV's official challenge podcast |
| 1:02.0 | on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your |
| 1:05.2 | podcast. |
| 1:07.6 | My name is Theo Henderson, hosting creator of the podcast called Weyenne House. |
| 1:11.5 | My lived experience in |
| 1:12.5 | homelessness is extensive. I was one of over 75,000 |
| 1:16.3 | experiencing houselessness on a given night in Los Angeles. |
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