Marchand & Meterparel: Everybody Loves Sports Media Rundown
WHAT’S UP
Andrew Marchand: Cris Collinsworth
Jon Meterparel: Kevin Burkhardt
WHAT’S DOWN
Marchand: Greg Olsen
Meterparel: Bill Belichick
THE QUESTIONS
What happens to the insider game after Adrian Wojnarowski’s surprise retirement?
Does ESPN replace Woj? Do they go closer by committee? Shams? Do reporters want the job? Adam Schefter’s comments.
What do you think of Cris Collinsworth closing in on a contract extension with NBC?
NBC’s succession plan worked with Mike Tirico and Al Michaels/Bob Costas, but Collinsworth survived Drew Brees.
What did we think of Tom Brady in Week 3?
Brady struggled big time with cliches.
Does he have the instincts?
What are we hearing on the ESPN NBA No. 1 team front?
The latest and some new names.
The future of Sports Media presented by WSC Sports:
What was the biggest takeaway from The Main Event interview with MoffettNathanson’s Michael Nathanson and Robert Fishman?
ESPN’s plan should work for DTC, while MLB has a real streaming issue for its big market clubs.
What do we make of the Caitlin Clark WNBA regular season ratings? She’s the one.
You make the call: New segment, what do we think of this Connor Onion call on Fox Sports of Colorado’s win over Baylor?
YOUR QUESTIONS
Could you see Woj doing any kind of content? Using his NBA connections to bring folks to St Bonnie’s campus? Jessie Karungu, subscriber
THURSDAY’S GUEST
The Main Event with Andrew Marchand on Thursday is with ESPN senior writer Ramona Shelburne. You can find it on this same feed. Thanks for listening and subscribing.
