Marchand Sports Media

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 40-minute podcast, legendary Fox Sports’ World Series producer Pete Macheska discusses his 22-year run on the Fall Classic. Macheska — who is retiring from MLB, but not the NFL — tells tremendous stories about John Madden, Tim McCarver, Joe Buck and more, while explaining what it takes to produce at the hig...

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 & Jon Meterparel go deep into the new era of NBA television. Plus, MLB postseason, Bob Myers leaves ESPN, Apple-F1 unite and, of course, NFL and college football analysis. For access to our twice-a-week podcasts sign-up as a free or paid subscriber at AndrewMa...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 40-minute podcast, new ABC/ESPN NBA Finals’ game analyst Tim Legler explains how he went from a solid NBA career to a quarter century at ESPN and now the top TV job in the sport. Legler goes into how it will work with Mike Breen and Richard Jefferson, while discussing his relationship with the person he is...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 37-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand & Jon Meterparel examine if Netflix is bluffing on its long-term NFL plans. The duo praises Pat McAfee, Adam Amin & Alex Faust, among others, while criticizing Kirk Herbstreit and ESPN’s travel plans. And they go deep into NBC, Amazon, Apple & Spectrum present...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 44-minute Marchand & Ourand, The Monthly, reunion, Andrew Marchand & Puck’s John Ourand reunite to discuss how the NFL potentially may slice up another TV package, MLB’s strong hand in one area, Netflix’s audacity, Amazon’s lead and a bullish ESPN outlook. More details below. For access to our twice-a-week...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 40-minute Marchand Sports Media podcast, Andrew Marchand and Jon Meterparel praise and criticize NFL & MLB play-by-players and analysts, including Jim Nantz, Tony Romo, Al Michaels, Chris Fowler, Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Karl Ravech, Boog Sciambi, Kevin Brown, Dan Shulman, Ben McDonald, Adam Amin, Bob Wischus...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 48-minute Marchand Sports Media podcast, Jay Marine, the Global Head of Sports for Amazon Prime Video and the Head of Prime Video US, is the guest on “The Main Event with Andrew Marchand.” With deals with the NFL, NBA, Masters, Yankees, NHL and more, Marine explains Prime’s sports business and its goal of h...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 33-minute Marchand Sports Media Podcast, Andrew Marchand & Jon Meterparel analyze Netflix’s and MLB’s strategy in putting next season’s Opening Day between the Yankees and Giants on the platform. The duo goes into the NFL and college football with takes on Tom Brady, Greg Olsen, Kris Budden, John Fanta, Chr...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 44-minute Marchand Sports Media podcast, MoffettNathanson’s analyst Robert Fishman explains what a potential Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery deal could mean for sports. Fishman and host Andrew Marchand go deep into the futures of Paramount, Warner Bros Discovery, ESPN, Netflix, YouTube, Fox, NBC/Peacock, A...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In this 36-minute edition of the twice-weekly Marchand Sports Media podcast, Andrew Marchand & Jon Meterparel explain the significance of Amazon’s Masters’ deal and how, with the NFL, NBA, etc, Prime Video has separated itself. Plus, why Stephen A. is approaching $40M a year. The Molly Qerim “First Take” departure...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 39-minute podcast, five-time New York Times best seller and The Athletic national columnist Ian O’Connor joins “The Main Event with Andrew Marchand.” O’Connor tells amazing stories from his book and explains what it takes to be a best seller. For access to our twice-a-week podcasts sign-up as a free or paid...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In this 32-minute edition of the twice-weekly Marchand Sports Media podcast, Andrew Marchand & Jon Meterparel go inside the myth of “eventizing” and the streamers in sports, the NFL’s TV issue, as well as critiques of the sportscasting weekend. Plus, more topics, including: For access to our twice-a-week podcasts...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 42-minute podcast, Puck’s John Ourand joins “The Main Event with Andrew Marchand” for the monthly Marchand & Ourand reunion For access to our twice-a-week podcasts sign-up as a free or paid subscriber at AndrewMarchand.com . What’s on tap: * Ourand is curious about if Amazon Prime Video’s Thursday Night Foo...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 37-minute podcast, Andrew Marchand and Jon Meterparel give information, opinions and analysis on what YouTube got right and wrong on its first NFL game, Tom Brady’s performance, J.J. Watt’s potential and CBS’ Tony Romo contract leverage mistake, Ryan Clark’s meltdowns, Red Zone commercials, Scott Hanson, Ad...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 35-minute podcast, Andrew Marchand and Jon Meterparel opine if Dave Portnoy was a good addition in Week 1 for Fox Sports’ Big Noon Kickoff, go deep into Doris Burke’s demotion and detail how MLB.TV could be priced with ESPN. Plus, much more. For access to our twice-a-week podcasts sign-up as a free or paid...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 37-minute podcast, LightShed Partners’ Rich Greenfield is the guest on “The Main Event with Andrew Marchand.” Greenfield gives strong opinions on the all the major deals and addresses the futures of Paramount/CBS, Disney/ESPN, NBC/Peacock, Fox, TNT Sports, Amazon Prime Video, YouTube, Netflix, the NFL and M...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 34-minute podcast, Andrew Marchand & Jon Meterparel have some fun as they talk about ESPN and Fox going full-direct to consumer. MLB’s forthcoming deals with NBC/Peacock are discussed. The duo dives into MLB.TV and in-market games for five teams that ESPN is set to buy. Plus, Fox One, Barstool/Big Noon Kick...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 53-minute podcast, Basketball Hall of Famer Adrian Wojnarowski joins “The Main Event with Andrew Marchand.” Woj explains why he made his career-altering decision to leave a New York sports columnist job to go to Yahoo in 2007, which in hindsight may be obvious, but certainly was not at the time. He explains...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 34-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand and Jon Meterparel go in-depth on the MegaDealPalooza from ESPN-NFL and WWE agreements to David Ellison’s Paramount-UFC bonanza and more. What do they all mean. For access to our twice-a-week podcasts sign-up as a free or paid subscriber at AndrewMarchand.com...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 41-minute sports media podcast, ESPN original and the retired head of ESPN’s communications, Chris LaPlaca is the guest on “The Main Event with Andrew Marchand.” Through the years, ESPN transformed from scrappy underdog to The Worldwide Leader in Sports to the middle of American politics’ divide. LaPlaca wa...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 29-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand and Jon Meterparel go in-depth on how ESPN chairman Jimmy Pitaro changed the relationship with the NFL post-John Skipper For access to our twice-a-week podcasts sign-up as a free or paid subscriber at AndrewMarchand.com What’s on tap: * How post-John Skipper,...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 40-minute sports media podcast, Alex Flanagan is the guest on The Main Event with Andrew Marchand. Flanagan goes into detail how she went from a network sports reporter, who worked the sidelines on John Madden’s final Super Bowl in 2009, to an agent, representing people like Kimberley A. Martin, Rob Stone a...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 35-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand and Jon Meterparel go in-depth on the potential ESPN-NFL Media deal and why it could be revolutionary. For access to our twice-a-week podcasts sign-up as a free or paid subscriber at AndrewMarchand.com What’s on tap: * Why the ESPN-NFL Media deal could be revo...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.andrewmarchand.com In the 43-minute sports media podcast, Pucks’s John Ourand joins for his monthly appearance on The Main Event with Andrew Marchand. Marchand & Ourand go deep into the potential ESPN-NFL Media deal. For access to our twice-a-week podcasts sign-up as a free or paid subscriber at AndrewMarchand.com What’s on tap … *...

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 go deep into Fox Sports’ and Barstool Sports’ big deal on “Everybody Loves Sports Media.” For access to our twice-a-week podcasts sign-up as a free or paid subscriber at AndrewMarchand.com Here’s what’s on tap: * Fox Sports CEO Eric Shanks’...