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South Beach Sessions with Dan Le Batard

Sports Business, Media with John Skipper and David Samson

South Beach Sessions with Dan Le Batard

Meadowlark Media

Comedy, Sports, Society & Culture

4.915K Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2022

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Back by popular demand, Meadowlark CEO John Skipper and former Marlins team president David Samson join Dan to discuss the latest news in the world of sports business. The guys discuss top level NFL broadcasters commanding huge salaries, Russia's entanglements with sports in the wake of their invasion of Ukraine, and the time Skipper and Samson were involved in negotiations against each other. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hello, it's Dan Levitard. Welcome again to South Beach Sessions. Done a little bit differently

1:12.9

by popular demand because you guys really like hearing from John Skipper. It was the most powerful

1:17.8

man in sports from his time as ESPN's president when he made more money for the company that at any

1:25.7

time had been made for ESPN and David Samson, obviously, made at least one billion dollar deal that

1:32.0

we know about around here. So let's talk to David Samson and John Skipper about all the stuff going

1:37.8

on in sports business, including breaking news as we speak. Let's get started.

1:41.9

Very much enjoy this time here with two Titans of industry, the guys who have both. Both of these

1:48.6

people have made billion dollar deal. So we are in a sports economic time that's a bit crazy. John

1:54.6

Skipper, David Samson, I will give the floor to you guys to talk about some of the interesting things

1:58.8

here that are going on in sports. But I want to begin with sports economics specifically.

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