All Sports Are Local

There will be many opportunities to discuss the rapidly changing world of regional sports networks in 2023 and we kick off the year in the petri dish that is a potential sale or partial sale of the Washington Nationals. The ongoing dispute between Baltomore and Washington with the MASN contract is complicating the true value of the team. And stop us if you’ve heard this one before, but some reporting has the Learners also looking at minority investors. More evidence a change is coming in local team broadcasts rights, MLB has hired experienced executive Billy Chambers. Is MLB staffing up for a new strategy? We end with the inevitable return of the Grand Poobah of the WWE, Vince McMahon. Vince struts back in as his daughter Stehanie steps away. Apparently they are selling and we wonder what network buys the IP. Oh, and this is our 150th show!