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Andrew Marchand & Jon Meterparel analyze the simplicity of The Masters and what went wrong on No. 18. Plus, Mark Jones is done at ESPN, the Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel situation, the DOJ looks into the NFL, Brendan Carr tweeting Marchand, Joe Buck wants to stay at ESPN and more on the 32-minute podcast.
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Topics …
* What networks could learn from The Masters’ presentation
* The “Electronic Wizard” gets his due
* The 1986 Masterpiece
* Roger Goodell is in a place you never want to be in
* CBS was lost on the 18th hole
* Assessing CBS’ overall coverage of The Masters
* Dottie Pepper and who excelled during the tournament
* What Amazon Prime Video did right on its Masters’ debut and how it applies to its other sports
* What do we make of Mark Jones’ more than three decade run of ESPN
* Mike Breen criticizes the NBA over first round broadcast setup
* This is the money-making part of the ABC/ESPN, NBC/Peacock & Amazon Prime Video deals
* What to make of the Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel situation and investigation
* FCC Chairman Brendan Carr tweeting Marchand’s Athletic column on Amazon, The Masters & the Super Bowl
* Does the DOJ probe hurt the NFL’s leverage in TV renegotiations
* Jay Marine and the “fullness of time” Super Bowl
* What to make of Joe Buck telling Richard Deitsch he wants to finish his career at ESPN
* The interesting move of Ex-Washington Postie Ben Strauss turning up at ESPN and doing some media stories
* Who was the 2018 World Series MVP
Other elements ….
* Turk Wendell gave Marchand a yellow card in the Mets’ clubhouse
* Meterparel’s famous fantasy baseball league
* Meterparel and the Ithacan
* New potential show feature
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