Rather than a bubble bursting, what we are seeing is industry consolidation

Aug 9, 2022
10:28:45am

NOCAL_YFAN All-American

Overall, ratings and attendance have dropped, but not for everyone...just the whole. The biggest brands are taking more of the share and the smaller brands are being left behind.

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I wonder if ESPN letting go of the B1G is an early sign that the bubble is

shoganai

8/9/22 10:21am

If it's popping, why is the B1G cashing in at such unprecedented rates?

Jesse Pinkman

8/9/22 10:24am

The biggest profits always come just before the collapse.

shoganai

8/9/22 10:26am

RE: The biggest profits always come just before the collapse.

crack

8/9/22 10:54am

They went all in on the SEC and still have the ACC.

rcbyufan

8/9/22 10:25am

This. ESPN will pay the SEC $300M/year for the same content for which CBS paid

Doogal McCougar

8/9/22 10:46am

Is college football viewership overall declining?

BlooCoog

8/9/22 10:25am

Slowly and sporadically, but yes.

shoganai

8/9/22 10:26am

Rather than a bubble bursting, what we are seeing is industry consolidation

NOCAL_YFAN

8/9/22 10:28am

I don't think that's accurate.

shoganai

8/9/22 10:30am

Look at the attendance and TV ratings for the top SEC brands

NOCAL_YFAN

8/9/22 10:33am

I have.

shoganai

8/9/22 10:35am

Agree. One of the question regarding the next Big 12 contract is

Everyman

8/9/22 10:31am

I think it speaks more to the financial constraints of ESPN; they've been

moknowssports

8/9/22 11:47am

I dont think they are walking away. I think they are being turned away/outbid

boctabulous

8/9/22 12:33pm

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The_ATL

8/9/22 12:59pm

I cut the cable this week. Kids literally only stream and I just want sports.

ImuaKahuku

8/9/22 1:41pm

That is an interesting thought and there is something to it

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