John Ourand
@Ourand_Puck
Sports Correspondent, Puck
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As team valuations skyrocket, Puck’s John Ourand sat down with D.C. sports magnate Ted Leonsis to get his candid take on why Cuban sold the Mavs, the future of R.S.N.s, and how Ballmer changed the game. puck.news/ted-leonsis-on…
Because I have nothing else to do lol. Actually will be fun doing this every week with Arash Markazi. Fun banter little substance. John Ourand look out. Lol. #sportsbiz
Always a pleasure to catch up with the great John Ourand on all things sports, media, and technology.
puck.news/ted-leonsis-on…
CBS Sports’ new C.E.O. David Berson predicts more of the (lucrative) same, and says “Nothing to see here” about Esiason and Simms as Paramount’s deal-or-no-deal drama continues.
Read the full conversation with John Ourand: puck.news/david-berson-r…
Putting some context behind my earlier RT. Puck has been my cheat code to talking about the sports TV business as it pertains to pro wrestling and also the streaming future. julia alexander, Matthew Belloni, and John Ourand make me smarter. Point blank. Easy sub for me.
Per Evan Drellich: Roku is paying MLB $30 million over three years ($8M this year; $10M next year and $12M in 2026) for the Sunday morning package.
Last year, NBCU paid $30M to put the package for one year on Peacock.
nytimes.com/athletic/54997…