AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about the potential of 5G internet, AT&T's 2018 acquisition of Time Warner and how the company is thinking about sports gambling in the U.S.
In this episode: What does 5G internet actually mean for consumers?; when will 5G be ubiquitous in major cities?; why it will eventually replace home broadband ... Show More
Jan 21
Chuck Klosterman on Why Football Owns TV (and Why It Won’t Forever)
Football isn’t just the biggest show on TV — at this point, it’s basically the only reason some TV networks exist. So it’s a very worthy subject for Chuck Klosterman, the provocative and prolific writer, to tackle in his new book, which is called… Football. The big Channels idea ... Show More
56m 16s
Jan 14
How to Build a Profitable Media Company in 3 years, with Semafor’s Justin Smith
News is a tough business. So how did Semafor, the news startup founded by Ben Smith and Justin Smith, figure out how to turn a profit in their third year of business? Excellent journalism certainly helps. But it’s really because the company made two key decisions: Focusing on eve ... Show More
39m 32s
Jan 7
Inside Bari Weiss’s Rise: LA, Sun Valley, and the Mogul Network
How, exactly, did Bari Weiss become the head of CBS News? We know that David Ellison, who bought Paramount last year, hired her — and bought The Free Press, the publication she started a few years earlier. But how did she get on Ellison’s radar? And why are so many media moguls, ... Show More
40m 4s
Aug 2024
886. Insights. Navigating sports partnerships with Airwallex, GoCardless, and Lloyds
On this episode of Fintech Insider Insights, host Kate Moody is joined by some great guest to talk about the relationship between financial services and sport.
As we’re making this episode, Paris is currently hosting the 2024 Olympic Games, welcoming thousands of athletes and mil ... Show More
47m 35s
Mar 2025
Colin Cowherd Podcast - Dodgers/Cubs Tokyo Opener, Caitlin Clark’s Massive Impact, College Football Playoff Changes
Colin nerds out with Mike Mulvihill, the President of Insight and Analytics at Fox Sports! They start with Fox broadcasting the MLB Tokyo series between the Dodgers and Cubs and the business of baseball broadcasting rights and creating big “events” out of regular season games (3: ... Show More
52m 14s
Sep 2024
Recapping Netflix's Best 2024 Sports Investments
<p>Netflix is spending a lot of money on sports content, but is it actually worth it? Today’s podcast breaks it down, including data on Tom Brady’s roast, Full Swing, Drive to Survive, Netflix’s live events, and the company’s $150 million NFL investment. Enjoy!</p><br/> <p>Hosted ... Show More
8m 25s
Nov 2024
Comcast Spins Out Cable Networks
Comcast is shedding cable networks including MSNBC, USA Network, and CNBC from the parent, and putting them in a new company, temporarily called SpinCo.
(00:14) Bill Barker and Ricky Mulvey discuss:
- Nvidia’s quarter and data center growth.
- Why Comcast is spinning off its cabl ... Show More
30m 18s