Broadcasters have plenty of incentive to roam far beyond the field, Ley mentioned, since main sporting events attract millions of viewers who are not die-hard sports fans. “In your shoulder programming at Globe Cups, pregames, postgames, halftimes, you want more people in the tent than just football fans mainly because you are still increasing th
Barstool founder Dave Portnoy has publicly stated the cuts were coming just after he regained handle of the firm following its breakup with Penn Entertainment. Earlier this week, Portnoy announced layoffs at Barstool Sports, which he recently reacquired from Penn Entertainment for $1. In a videotaped segment that he posted for his “One Bite” se
When Pat McAfee left Barstool he vacated the only other football podcast we had, which we had ad dollars sold against. I was assured that we'd have a show to fill it, but issues have been coming down to the 25th hour, so they had Dave do the show with Willie Colon and Tommy Smokes. That's where I slid in and with Dave thinking I was a total weirdo