Downstream

95: Inside Baseball About Football

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The rise of sports as a driver in streaming, NBC's big 2026, and Netflix's live reality moves. Plus: our TV picks. [Downstream+ subscribers also get: ESPN and WB's solid branding decisions and Fox's smart strategy.]

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    • Guest Starring:

    Will Carroll

    Links and Show Notes:

    TV Picks:

    • Will: Top Chef (Peacock)
    • Jason: Long Way Home (Apple TV+)
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