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    #95: Inside Baseball About Football

    May 16th, 2025 · 38 minutes

    The rise of sports as a driver in streaming, NBC's big 2026, and Netflix's live reality moves. Plus: our TV picks. [Downstream+ subscribers also get: ESPN and WB's solid branding decisions and Fox's smart strategy.]

    Guest Starring: Will Carroll

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    TV Picks:

    • Will: Top Chef (Peacock)
    • Jason: Long Way Home (Apple TV+)
    NBCUniversal 2025 Upfront Preview From Ads Chief Mark Marshall
    Are You Watching This?!
    Netflix Revives ‘Star Search’ as Live Competition Show
    Netflix will show generative AI ads midway through streams in 2026 - Ars Technica
    (11) Under The Knife | Will Carroll | Substack
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