Media merger madness is rampant. Two years ago, AT&T bought DirecTV and Discovery Communications purchased Eurosport. Last year, Charter Communications bought Time Warner Cable, and ESPN (Walt Disney) purchased one-third of BAM Tech. What's behind these deals and how will they impact the economics of sports content and how you consume sports? On the current epidsode of the YES Network's four-time Emmy Award winning show, Forbes SportsMoney, my colleague, Bob Lorenz and I discuss what it all means with Chris Bevilacqua, a leader in the sports media business.
Source: Forbes February 24, 2017 13:53 UTC