Sports fans aren’t just spectators, they’re the engine behind every major media tech shift. From cable TV and HDTV to streaming and now spatial media, fans’ passion has driven adoption at every step. In this episode, we explore how sports have been the “killer app” for new technology, and why the next big leap, immersive 3D sports experiences, will be no different. Tune in to see why the future of watching sports may change forever Follow us on linked in at https://www.linkedin.com/company/sk...
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Sports fans aren’t just spectators, they’re the engine behind every major media tech shift. From cable TV and HDTV to streaming and now spatial media, fans’ passion has driven adoption at every step. In this episode, we explore how sports have been the “killer app” for new technology, and why the next big leap, immersive 3D sports experiences, will be no different. Tune in to see why the future of watching sports may change forever Follow us on linked in at https://www.linkedin.com/company/sk...
The RSN Reckoning: How Teams Are Adapting with Direct-to-Consumer Streaming
Skyrim.AI's Expert Series
23 minutes
4 months ago
The RSN Reckoning: How Teams Are Adapting with Direct-to-Consumer Streaming
Remember when regional sports networks (RSNs) were cash cows? That era is ending fast. Cord-cutting has gutted the once-lucrative RSN business as millions of households cancel cable each year 1. Subscriber declines, combined with costly rights fees, have pushed RSN operators to the brink. Diamond Sports Group – which runs the Bally Sports RSNs – even filed for bankruptcy in 2023 under $8 billion of debt, a collapse few imagined just a few years ago 2. Warner Bros. Discovery likewise exited th...
Skyrim.AI's Expert Series
Sports fans aren’t just spectators, they’re the engine behind every major media tech shift. From cable TV and HDTV to streaming and now spatial media, fans’ passion has driven adoption at every step. In this episode, we explore how sports have been the “killer app” for new technology, and why the next big leap, immersive 3D sports experiences, will be no different. Tune in to see why the future of watching sports may change forever Follow us on linked in at https://www.linkedin.com/company/sk...
