The future of CFB on TV

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🗓️ 3 May 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Andy Staples and the Associated Press' Ralph Russo discuss and debate what the future of CFB looks like on TV. Will streaming services like Amazon, Netflix and Apple buy massive rights deals? Which conference would benefit most by partnering with one of these companies? Could more networks turn to a pay-per-view model? Change is on the horizon.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Andy Staple show on site edition.
0:20.8	Scottsdale, Arizona.
0:22.1	I'm here with Ralph Russo, the Associated Press.
0:24.1	This is actually a return date from a home-and-home series, Ralph.
0:28.2	I was on your podcast that you do through the AP a few weeks ago.
0:32.9	We talked about the future of college football television.
0:36.1	We are here at the place where the Big 10, Pac-12, Big 12, American Mountain West.
0:42.6	And part of the Mac.
0:43.7	And part of...
0:44.0	I don't know if it's a full-blown Mac meeting, but some of the Mac is here.
0:47.8	Right, the Tuesday night crew of the Mac.
0:50.8	We're here, and apparently some people listen to that and said we were right about some stuff.
0:56.6	We're never right about anything, Ralph.
0:58.5	Yeah, there was at least a little bit of like we were on to something.
1:01.5	How about that?
1:02.1	We were definitely on to something.
1:03.6	I like that.
1:04.2	Yeah, we're definitely on to something as far as trying to program TV, college football TV out past 2025 when all these conferences, including all the
1:13.5	conferences that are here this week. Now, they're not meeting together, but they're all here
1:16.9	this week. These are the three conferences that will have TV deals coming up in the next four
1:21.5	years. Big Ten is doing it basically this year. This summer will, they'll be done by the end of the
1:27.1	summer probably. And so something significant by the end of the summer probably.
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