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The Sports Media Podcast

The sports media experts at Sports Business Journal have teamed up for a new weekly podcast about sports media. It will cover and discuss the business beyond the buzzer: the hottest headlines, best/worst of the week, network deals, ratings, trends - everything you need to know inside sports media, with the most informed reporters in sports media. New episodes every Wednesday.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    NWSL’s Julie Haddon, Diamond Sports Group’s big day in court and NASCAR crowns a champ

    On this week’s pod, Austin Karp and Mollie Cahillane take a closer look at what’s next for Diamond Sports Group. Later in the show, theNWSL’s Julie Haddon joins to talk about the playoffs and where she sees the league heading. Finally, SBJ’s Adam Stern drops in to put a bow on the NASCAR season.

    25 min

  2. 7 NOV

    NBC Sports’ Leigh Diffey, BTN stays up late and CFP media scenarios

    On the pod this week, SBJ’s Austin Karp and Mollie Cahillane bring you the latest in sports media, including a look at how the Big Ten Network is benefitting from new West Coast schools and Bob Costas’ retirement from the booth. SBJ’s Mike Mazzeo also joins the duo to put a bow on the MLB season. Later, NBC NASCAR announcer Leigh Diffey drops in to talk about the Cup Series finale and much more. To close out the show Karp and Cahillane are joined by SBJ college sports writer Ben Portnoy and producer Reginald Walker to break down media angles around the first 12-team College Football Playoff rankings.

    39 min

  3. 31 OCT

    MLS’ Seth Bacon, Monumental Sports’ Zach Leonsis and World Series drama

    On this week’s pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp and Mollie Cahillane discuss the audience around this year’s Fall Classic. Then Karp speaks with Monumental Sports and Entertainment’s Zach Leonsis about what they are doing with the RSN. Later in the show, Seth Bacon of MLS joins to talk about Messi, the playoffs and whether the league swap its calendar for a spring finish.

    40 min

  4. 24 OCT

    Big East’s Val Ackerman, ESPN’s Chiney Ogwumike and World Series dream matchup

    On the pod this week, the World Series is set and SBJ’s Mollie Cahillane and Austin Karp break down the Fall Classic’s star power. The duo also discuss the WNBA’s record-breaking Finals numbers and what’s next for the league. Later in the show, Karp talks with Big East commissioner Val Ackerman about the league’s media rights as the basketball season approves tipoff. Following that great interview, we have another one, as Cahillane chats with ESPN’s Chiney Ogwumike about her new deal.

    38 min

  5. 17 OCT

    Fox Sports’ Mike Mulvihill and NASCAR Studios’ John Dahl

    On this week’s pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp has two deep dive interviews with some of sports media’s most influential execs. First, with the MLB postseason, college football and the NFL in full swing, Karp talks with Fox Sports’ Mike Mulvihill about everything he's seeing across sports media. And NASCAR is pumping out a ton of content these days outside of live races, including a recently renewed docu-series on Netflix. So we're checking in with Emmy winner John Dahl of NASCAR Studios to see what the long time filmmaker has cooking. Please provide your feedback with this survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TheSportsMediaPodcast

    43 min

  6. 10 OCT

    Chicago Sports Network’s Jason Coyle, NFL Network’s Rich Eisen and more teams look to MLB for a local solution

    On the pod this week, a busy week for Major League Baseball got even busier with a couple of teams making local distribution decisions, while the League Divisional Series put up some impressive numbers on national TV. The Windy City has a new home for sports with the launch of the Chicago Sports Network and president Jason Coyle joins the show to discuss plans for the Bulls, Blackhawks and White Sox. Plus, in his SBJ Sports Media podcast debut, Rich Eisen joins from London in between calling games at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Please provide your feedback with this survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TheSportsMediaPodcast

    37 min

  7. 3 OCT

    Brave New World for Diamond, ESPN’s Emily Kaplan and Tina Thornton and Playfly’s Craig Sloan

    On this week’s pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp is joined by baseball writer Mike Mazzeo to discuss a blockbuster shift in the RSN landscape with Diamond Sports’s decision to keep its existing deal with only one MLB team starting next season, the Atlanta Braves. Later in the show, Karp talks with ESPN’s Emily Kaplan about the upcoming NHL season and then he chats with Playfly’s Craig Sloan about the latest in the RSN and college multimedia rights spaces. Plus, co-host Mollie Cahillane sits down with ESPN’s Tina Thornton to get the latest on the company’s plans to reach younger generations. Please provide your feedback with this survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TheSportsMediaPodcast

    38 min

  8. 26 SEPT

    ESPN’s Jeff Passan, Former PGA Tour pro Roberto Castro and the potential for Pac-12 media rights

    On the pod this week, co-hosts Austin Karp and Mollie Cahillane discuss the media landscape of a new look Pac-12, and with Cris Collinsworth signing an extension with NBC, what does that mean for Greg Olsen’s prospects for getting back into an A-booth. Later in the show, ESPN’s Jeff Passan joins the duo to talk all things MLB with the playoffs right around the corner. The Presidents Cup is set to tee off this week and former player Roberto Castro chats with SBJ’s Josh Carpenter about the event.

    51 min
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The sports media experts at Sports Business Journal have teamed up for a new weekly podcast about sports media. It will cover and discuss the business beyond the buzzer: the hottest headlines, best/worst of the week, network deals, ratings, trends - everything you need to know inside sports media, with the most informed reporters in sports media. New episodes every Wednesday.

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