We’re at an interesting crossroads. I don’t mind paying my ESPN+ subscription for access. And paywalls are the future. But when I can’t go out on a Saturday and ask for the bar or restaurant to play the Temple game, there’s a disconnect. And it’s kind of on ESPN / Disney (also the industry) to navigate that distribution problem. Just starting the discussion. For the last 2 years during lockdown, the ESPN+ watch at home model has worked. We’re exiting that era.
Sports are best enjoyed with groups. This isn’t going to work if the broadcasts aren’t delivered to where groups get together.
Sports are best enjoyed with groups. This isn’t going to work if the broadcasts aren’t delivered to where groups get together.
