Sports entertainment
Changes in the college football television landscape are the main topic of this week’s show, with hosts Andrew Marchand and John Ourand discussing the new Big Ten deals taking effect this season on CBS, Fox and NBC.
The co-hosts discuss everything from which analysts will be used on these games to Peacock’s role in streaming games.
Marchand and Ourand then turn their attention to the free agency frenzy that has Stephen A. Smith’s “First Take” Show to be in competition with Skip Bayless’ “Undisputed.”
The TV networks’ ratings conflict with the NFL, Nielsen and Amazon is one of the biggest topics in sports media today, and Marchand and Ourand explain why the TV networks are so publicly at odds over the Nielsen’s plan to incorporate Amazon’s first-party data. in his “Thursday Night Football” audience report.
The hosts then turn their attention to the Warner Bros. project. Discovery Sports to exit the regional sports network business.
As always, Marchand and Ourand offer their picks on Who’s Up and Who’s Down for the week.
This week, those picks include Patrick Crumb, Kevin Connors, Rob Manfred and Tony Romo.
The hosts are launching a new segment this week: the MandO Mailbag.
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