Marchand Sports Media

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 41-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand & Jon Meterparel explain the Mike Tomlin to TV scenarios, review the divisional round booths, including Jim Nantz & Tony Romo, judging them on Super Bowl competency. Plus, Pat McAfee and college football, Meterparel’s “hook and lateral” crusade and more about...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 44-minute sports media podcast, arguably the most powerful executive in sports radio, Chris Oliviero, is the guest as he explains the future of sports radio, the intricate details inside the decision to bring back Craig Carton to WFAN and Boomer Esiason’s future. Oliveiro — the chief business officer of Aud...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 44-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand and Jon Meterparel analyze what CBS can do about its Jim Nantz and Tony Romo booth problem. Plus, the duo breaks down all the broadcast crews. It’s “Everybody Loves Sports Media with Andrew Marchand & Jon Meterparel” For access to our twice-a-week podcasts sig...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 39-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand and John Ourand talk about why the NFL should be greedy in their next TV deals, but maybe not too greedy. The NFL should consider the long-term viability of the networks as it balances the streaming era. It is The Monthly, Marchand & Ourand, on “The Main Event...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 36-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand and Jon Meterparel analyze the dominance of the NFL on the media landscape. Who made the right calls and who didn’t from the booths to the boardrooms. And what is next … For access to our twice-a-week podcasts sign-up as a free or paid subscriber at AndrewMarc...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com The New York Post lead sports columnist Mike Vaccaro may be one of the last of the legendary general sports newspaper columnists. From Jimmy Cannon to Dick Young to Mike Lupica, New York has been a sports newspaper town forever, led by the top columnists. Vaccaro has continued that tradition. He’s also a best-sell...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 28-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand & Jon Meterparel look at what’s ahead in 2026, which begins with Mike Tirico. Tirico will host the Winter Olympics, call his first Super Bowl and be the lead voice on NBA on NBC’s playoff coverage. We ring in 2026 on “Marchand & Meterparel: Everybody Loves Spo...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 47-minute sports media podcast, NBC Sports Executive Vice President of Communications, Greg Hughes, provides insight and great stories into his nearly four decades in the business from TNT Sports to NBC. Hughes tells tales from the PR wars inside Rudy Martzke’s old USA Today column, his relationships with s...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 29-minutes sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand and Jon Meterparel talk about the best and worst of 2025. How ESPN, Fox One and the sports streaming wars will never have a U-turn after this year. Plus, the NFL top analysts, the Stephen A. Smith money, the Elle Duncan goodbye, the TKO/WME knockout deals and...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 50-minute sports media podcast, one of the most important people in sports and media, Hans Schroeder, the NFL’s executive vice president of media distribution, is the guest on “The Main Event with Andrew Marchand.” Schroeder explains how the the league became so powerful, tells tremendous stories — includin...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 42-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand & Jon Meterparel rate and analyze the NFL booths, leading with Tom Brady, Tony Romo and J.J. Watt. The duo delve into the top teams, who has shown potential and how play-by-players, like Joe Buck, Kevin Burkhardt, Mike Tirico, Ian Eagle and Jim Nantz work with...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com For the 46-minute sports media podcast, Puck’s John Ourand joins “The Main Event with Andrew Marchand” for “Marchand & Ourand, The Monthly.” The duo deeply analyzes the TNT Sports component to the Netflix-Warner Bros.-Paramount dynamic. They evaluate how the NFL may sell Thanksgiving and the conference championshi...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 39-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand & Jon Meterparel analyze ESPN’s content strategy after Bomani Jones’ comments on the network seemingly being out of ideas. Plus, the duo goes into Netflix-Warner Bros.-Paramount, the World Cup coverage, the NFL & college analysts, Stephen A. vs. Max Kellerman...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 44-minute sports media podcast, Bomani Jones explains how the “stick to sports” crowd won, the lack of vision in ESPN’s current content plan and athletes taking over sports media. Jones is the guest on “The Main Event with Andrew Marchand. For access to our twice-a-week podcasts sign-up as a free or paid su...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 39-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand & Jon Meterparel analyze how Netflix’s Elle Duncan addition, the NFL Christmas doubleheader, MLB’s Opening Day & the Women’s World Cup all combine to show the maturing and evolution of Netflix’s sports plans. Plus, much more on the NFL, MLB, college football a...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 43-minute sports media podcast, Taylor Rooks explains her rise in the social media age to becoming the lead host on Amazon Prime Video’s NBA studio show and a contributor on Thursday Night Football. Rooks joins “The Main Event with Andrew Marchand.” For access to our twice-a-week podcasts sign-up as a free...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 38-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand & Jon Meterparel analyze what is next for MLB on TV after its NBC/Peacock, Netflix and ESPN deals. They go deep into broadcasting booths with J.J. Watt’s emergence … and Rich Gannon going at Meterparel over Kevin Harlan. This week, can CBS’ Chiefs-Cowboys set...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 50-minute sports media podcast, SiriusXM/ESPN/YES’ Frank Isola tells incredible stories from his days on the Knicks’ beat to his move into TV and radio stardom. Isola is the guest on “The Main Event with Andrew Marchand” For access to our twice-a-week podcasts sign-up as a free or paid subscriber at AndrewM...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 31-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand and Jon Meterparel explain why the YouTube TV and Disney agreement shows where ‘The Great Rebundling” is going and why ESPN and YouTube TV will be tied together. The duo discuss “The Real Housewives of Bristol” as Stephen A. Smith and Pat McAfee have a lot of...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 42-minute sports media podcast, Puck’s John Ourand joins for his monthly visit on the “The Main Event with Andrew Marchand.” Ourand and Marchand go inside the YouTube TV-ESPN showdown and how it could end. Plus, what the next big NFL TV and MLB deals could look like, Bob Iger on the Manningcast and much mor...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 40-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand and Jon Meterparel explain how Drew Brees has joined Greg Olsen and J.J. Watt in the chase for the next big No. 1 NFL TV analyst mega deal. Plus, how Jim Nantz and Tony Romo have regressed, Gus Johnson missed a big call and dissecting Brad Nessler’s career Tha...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 47-minute podcast, one of the most influential and dynamic executives in the business Mark Shapiro explains what is next in media, how relationships, strategy, timing and luck lead to billion dollar deals, his point of view on Ari Emanuel, Bob Iger, Dana White, Nick Khan and Triple H and some of the best ad...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 42-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand & Jon Meterparel explain why YouTube TV and ESPN is just an early salvo in the trillion dollar new players being involved in sports viewing wars Full Fox/Joe Davis/John Smoltz/Pete Macheska World Series coverage review, why J.J. Watt is on the way up, how Tom...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 52-minute podcast, Colin Cowherd is the guest on The Main Event with Andrew Marchand. Cowherd details his journey from being alone as a kid, his obsession with sports and his unbelievable stories of how he transitioned from obscurity to ESPN, Fox and his own company, The Volume. For access to our twice-a-we...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 36-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand & Jon Meterparel talked about what worked and what didn’t with NBC, Prime Video, ESPN & the NBA. Who covered the NBA scandal well and who didn’t? The duo details why NFL MNF doubleheaders may not be over. Plus, much more, including the World Series, college fo...