How much of Peacock’s revenue comes from the subscriber fees compared to
advertising, product placement and other sources? Are there stats anywhere
on that?
On Tue, May 2, 2023 at 2:36 PM M-D November wrote:
> Mentioning ESPN was deliberate, but maybe not for the reasons you thought
> -
Mentioning ESPN was deliberate, but maybe not for the reasons you thought -
Endeavor, through UFC (with with WWE is now technically merged) has a deal
to run their PPV events via ESPN+. If WWE were to go down that same road,
it would stand to reason that they'd take the remainder of the "WWE
The other side of that is professional wrestling fans tend to be fans of
other sports and getting brand loyalty is important for keeping ESPN
sustainable. Every wrestling fan knows what’s going on behind the scenes
especially now in the age of the internet, so nobody is being deceived
anymore. I
I don't know, but I would be so worried about ESPN getting the WWE,
especially considering all of the chicanery the WWE's gone through lately.
It would seem very hard for "SportsCenter" to do any kind of investigative
piece on them. And if I were the producer of the 11 p.m. ET show and was
told
I read recently that if WWE (via it's new ownership, Endeavor) goes with
ESPN or another media outlet and doesn't renew their deal with Peacock,
that's pretty much the end of Peacock as a viable service. Not sure how
much of that was hyperbole...
On Monday, May 1, 2023 at 6:58:38 PM UTC-4 Bob
