ESPN Chairman On Cord Cutting And Uncertain Future | Full Interview
The CNBC Sport videocast brings you interviews with the biggest names in the business. In episode 2, CNBC's Alex Sherman sits down with ESPN Chairman, Jimmy Pitaro, who discussed challenges ahead including cord cutting, talent acquisition, new streaming platform and the future of SportsCenter.
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:20 ESPN's challenges
5:28 NBA/WNBA media rights deal
7:34 Chairman responsibilities
11:37 ESPN flagship app
16:10 Talent acquisition
21:28 ESPN policies
23:04 Selling ESPN?
27:14 Media owning sport leagues
28:50 Future of business
30:07 Regional media rights
32:30 Women's sports
34:19 Sports betting
Reporter: Alex Sherman
Senior Field Producer: Jessica Golden
Senior Managing Producer: Tala Hadavi
Camera and Audio by: Shawn Baldwin, Erin Black
Edited by: Tim Hurt
Animation: Jason Reginato
Additional Footage: Getty Images
Fri, 01 Nov 2024 16:00:08 GMT