@andrewmarchand.bsky.social
The Athletic, Sr. Sports Media Columnist, podcaster, AndrewMarchand.com
🚨NEWS: ESPN and NFL have agreed to a blockbuster billion dollar deal that will result in top media properties, like RedZone, moving to the network, The Athletic has learned.
An official announcement is expected next week.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/653...
I'll be on CNN around 2:30 p.m. to talk about ESPN & Shannon Sharpe. Plan your day accordingly.
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NEW POD: open.substack.com/pub/andrewma...
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NEWS: Rich Eisen is YouTube's leading candidate to be its play-by-player for its first NFL regular season game, The Athletic has learned.
nytimes.com/athletic/652...
NEWS: Sally Jenkins is leaving the Washington Post after 25 years to join The Atlantic.
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NEWS ...
www.nytimes.com/athletic/652...
NEW POD: Why the ESPN-NFL Media deal could be revolutionary
www.andrewmarchand.com/p/why-espns-...
NEW POD: Why the ESPN-NFL Media deal could be revolutionary
www.andrewmarchand.com/p/why-espns-...
NEWS: NBA Draft guru Jonathan Givony is leaving ESPN after eight years. ESPN made an offer for him to stay, but he decided to focus on his own company DraftExpress going forward, The Athletic has learned.
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POD: The impact of the potential ESPN-NFL Media deal
www.andrewmarchand.com/p/the-impact...
NEW POD with @ourand.bsky.social
www.andrewmarchand.com/p/the-impact...
NEWS COLUMN: ESPN & the NFL closing in on 'Next Era' defining media deal
www.nytimes.com/athletic/650... ESPN and NFL closing in on ‘Next Era’-defining media deal
“The Rich Eisen Show” will be the new centerpiece of ESPN Radio with its program being featured nationally from noon-3 p.m. ET beginning on September 2, sources tell @andrewmarchand.bsky.social.
The new lineup ⤵️
NEWS: www.nytimes.com/athletic/650... Rich Eisen to take over ESPN Radio’s noon slot: Sources
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NEW POD: open.substack.com/pub/andrewma...
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NEWS: Richard Jefferson has an agreement in place with ESPN and is expected to remain on The NBA Finals, while Doris Burke's spot is still in question, The Athletic has learned.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/650...
🏈 NEWS: Future Hall of Famer Drew Brees, one and done at NBC, will be a Christmas Day Netflix game analyst, The Athletic has learned.
More details here
www.nytimes.com/athletic/650...
NEW POD: Before Caitlin Clark, Rebecca Lobo was the center of attention
www.andrewmarchand.com/p/before-cai...
NEW POD: Apple's sports strategy stinks
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NEW POD: Apple's sports strategy stinks
open.substack.com/pub/andrewma...
NEWS: Joy Taylor out at Fox Sports as FS1 cancels three shows, including her's, Craig Carton's & Emmanuel Acho's, The Athletic has learned.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/649...
How MLB should present its games
* subscription service M-F
* weekend network or one big streamer
* own big events
* 3 big entities for playoffs & World Series
Ian O'Connor to The Athletic
14.07.2025 16:17 — 👍 9 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0All I’m asking for is end-to-end baseball on the Opening Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July spots mentioned within:
Start at 1pm in Cincinnati and start a game every half hour until the 15th game starts in San Francisco, with live wraparound coverage all day.
NEW COLUMN
www.nytimes.com/athletic/648... Marchand’s Plan: The Home Run Derby and how MLB should present its game in the future
F1 leaning toward Apple for U.S. TV rights as bid tops ESPN offer: Sources
Here's latest on the situation, with @andrewmarchand.bsky.social ⤵️
www.nytimes.com/athletic/648...
NEW POD: Tyler Dunne started a Substack five years ago and now has a very nice six-figure income. He went into detail about his journey as an independent NFL writer.
www.andrewmarchand.com/p/the-entrep...
