9 entries Filed under sports

Sports

2024–2026Topic
2026
MAY 22

The Median Age SpreadDispatch

NBA on Prime Video runs a median viewer age of 46.9. The same league on linear is 56. The 9-year split is not a footnote — it is the asset.

Sports
MAY 12

The First WNBA Billion-Dollar Team

The Golden State Valkyries are worth $1 billion two seasons into existence. That number is the cleanest case study of a league entering its second media-rights cycle f...

Sports
MAY 6

The Untapped Economics of Minor League Broadcasting

The FAST-era distribution stack has quietly inverted the unit economics of minor league broadcasting — most of the teams we already cut were already in the black, and ...

Sports
APR 29

The NBA's Next Decade Will Not Look Like Its Last

The eleven-year, $76 billion media rights deal was priced against a world that is already moving — generationally, geographically, and through the betting layer — out ...

Sports
MAR 19

The Game That Was Always There: Women's Soccer, the NWSL, and Why Sunday Night Just Changed Forever

Women's soccer in America has endured two collapsed leagues, decades of underfunding, and a media ecosystem that never matched the demand. With the NWSL's record-shatt...

Sports
MAR 10

Zeitgeist — Which Sports Teams Are People Actually Paying Attention To?Note

I built a dashboard that tracks digital attention across all 92 NBA, MLB, and NHL teams using seven data sources — from Wikipedia and ESPN to ticket demand and betting...

Sports
2024
NOV 19

The Many X Opportunity in Sports Streaming

Free sports streaming is delivering many times the audience of traditional media — here is what the data shows and why it matters.

Sports
SEP 9

An Ode to the Remote Control

The demise of the RSN model is forcing sports franchises to rethink how they reach fans — and the remote control holds the key.

Sports
AUG 4

Sports — The First Frontier

From watching the 1990 World Cup final on a tiny black and white TV to understanding why live sports remain the most powerful form of media.

Media