With Formula 1’s ESPN broadcast deal set to expire, speculation is swirling around which platform the series might land on next. In this episode of StreamTime Sports, co-hosts Nick Meacham and Chris Stone debate whether Apple would be the right partner — and what the trade-offs could be. The duo also breaks down Deltatre’s acquisition of Endeavor Streaming, Nick’s conversation with Roger Mitchell on YouTube-first strategies, and ESPN’s quiet entry into the Nordics under Disney+.

Key Topics:

• Is Formula 1 risking its reach and sponsor value by going exclusive with Apple?
• What does Deltatre’s acquisition of Endeavor tell us about where the value lies in the streaming tech race?
• Can ESPN become a major player in Europe? Or is Disney testing the water with low cost rights and brand familiarity?
• Are investors betting too heavily on media rights growth? Is YouTube the smarter long-term play?
• Why is the PGA Tour blocking Grant Horvat and other creators from filming?