StreamTime Sports Podcast

Is Apple preparing to take over sports?

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Episode notes

The launch of the Apple Sports app signals the global technology giant's intent to take a larger stake in the fan's digital ecosystem. StreamTime Sports host Nick Meacham is joined by SportsPro technology editor Steve McCaskill to discuss the significance of this move, as well as a few other news items in the sports media space.

Talking points:

• How significant is the launch of Apple Sports? - (7:04)
• What legal action is Fubo taking against ESPN, Fox, and Warner Bros Discovery? – (31:27)
• Why is the CW shifting into sports? - (42:08)
• Is putting the FA Cup behind TNT Sport’s paywall in the UK the right decision? - (50:08)