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Are you really ready for some football?

We confess … we’re sports TV scheduling nerds. At CBS, the NBA, ESPN, and as consultants, we have advocated for NBA on NBC tripleheaders, playoff...

02.09.2025 4

Ed Desser And John Kosner

The pieces are lining up for a ‘free-ish’ revolution in sports media rights

Until 1999, music was a physical goods business with high prices and limited choices. Few songs were released as “singles.” The products...

22.07.2025 3

Ed Desser And John Kosner

In a changing media landscape, be your own executive producer

The sports executive producer (EP) was once a truly exalted position. The EP managed the content production team, including announcers; developed and...

03.06.2025 4

Ed Desser And John Kosner

It’s here: A pivotal moment for college sports

“Show me the incentive and I’ll show you the outcome,” said Warren Buffett’s partner Charlie Munger. The next tsunami in elite college sports...

22.04.2025 4

Ed Desser And John Kosner

Consolidation and subscribers will power ‘Sports Streaming 3.0′

When Luka Doncic’s Lakers play in the next NBA Cup, we’ll watch it — on Amazon. NFL Christmas? Likely, on Netflix and Amazon. That’s Streaming...

11.03.2025 3

Ed Desser And John Kosner

Sports and technology: A perfect union that continues to unlock value

Sports is the ultimate human drama, a respite from our increasingly technology-dominated lives. Except … it really isn’t. In fact, sports and...

05.02.2025 2

Ed Desser And John Kosner

Sports and technology: A perfect union that continues to unlock value

Sports is the ultimate human drama, a respite from our increasingly technology-dominated lives. Except … it really isn’t. In fact, sports and...

28.01.2025 3

Ed Desser And John Kosner

Two years after crossing the Rubicon, tectonic changes still rule sports media

In 2022, when Amazon’s exclusive NFL “Thursday Night Football” game drew 15 million streaming viewers, we wrote that sports media had “crossed the...

10.12.2024 4

Ed Desser And John Kosner

Sports media 2025: A rights buyer’s guide

What to do today if you’re a sports rights owner who is considering media partners, but you’re not the very biggest and most popular? Each option...

28.10.2024 5

Ed Desser And John Kosner

End-of-summer postcard: Reaching young fans

What keeps you up at night? If you’re a sports media, league or club decision-maker, No. 1 is probably the alarming, unprecedented decline/change...

16.09.2024 2

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Are you really ready for some football?

Ed Desser And John Kosner

The pieces are lining up for a ‘free-ish’ revolution in sports media rights

Ed Desser And John Kosner

In a changing media landscape, be your own executive producer

Ed Desser And John Kosner

It’s here: A pivotal moment for college sports

Ed Desser And John Kosner

Consolidation and subscribers will power ‘Sports Streaming 3.0′

Ed Desser And John Kosner

Sports and technology: A perfect union that continues to unlock value

Ed Desser And John Kosner

Sports and technology: A perfect union that continues to unlock value

Ed Desser And John Kosner

Two years after crossing the Rubicon, tectonic changes still rule sports media

Ed Desser And John Kosner

Sports media 2025: A rights buyer’s guide

Ed Desser And John Kosner

End-of-summer postcard: Reaching young fans

Ed Desser And John Kosner