But hasn't ESPN been steadily losing money and subscribers?
by TCIrish03 (2021-07-28 22:22:06)

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I don't know how much longer it will take, but it seems like the bubble will have to burst soon once the market is saturated and interest in football starts to plateau or even wane.

Yes, extensively. But their streaming services seem to be
by ryND  (2021-07-28 22:24:17)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

doing well. Cable model is all but dead.
Until it’s reinvented in a few years.
by mocopdx  (2021-07-28 22:29:50)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

All of these streaming services are going to cost more than what cable was, very soon. Pretty soon someone will say “hey come to us, you can get the channels you want for one affordable flat fee in a monthly package!”

It’s exactly what Uber/Lyft are doing with the taxi industry right now.