David Bloom and Daniel Frankel return with a packed episode of Next TMT Talks, breaking down the week’s biggest stories across tech, media & telecom.
💥 In this episode:
• Disney vs YouTube TV: 10 million viewers lose ESPN & ABC as the carriage standoff drags on.
• Sinclair & Nexstar’s next move: Local broadcast mergers and the FCC’s ownership caps.
• Disney fires its bookie: ESPN Bet flops — DraftKings and prediction markets move in.
• The Trade Desk’s “great quarter, bad stock” moment — and what Ventura TV OS really means for ad tech.
• Xperi’s TiVo One push and the scramble for connected TV OS market share.
• Grand Theft Auto 6 delay & why gaming still outpaces Hollywood.
• Apple TV’s Pluribus & the Breaking Bad legacy.
• Remembering Paul Tagliabue and the NFL’s broadcast power.
🎙 Hosted by David Bloom & Daniel Frankel
🗞 Subscribe free → https://nexttmt.com
🎧 Listen on Spotify | 📺 Watch on YouTube | 📨 Join our LinkedIn community
chapters:
00:00 Intro
02:08 Disney vs. YouTube TV
06:17 The Blame Game: Disney vs. YouTube TV
08:06 Disney, Betting and Draft Kings, Fan Duel etc.
10:39 Sinclair and Nexstar's plans to Borg the rest of localbroadcast television
13:49 The Evolution of Local Broadcast Television
16:03 Dhar Mann's Sean Atkins points out what went wrongwith legacy media;
20:57 The Trade Desk's really good quarter, and reallycrummy Wall Street prospects;
23:50 The Evolution of TV Platforms
24:12 Ventura competitors, Xperi
26:33 A Cable Provider That's Not Charter
29:38 The Anticipation of Grand Theft Auto VI
32:20 Pluribus, the new Vince Gilligan show on Apple TV, ishere
34:39 Emerging Commentary and Community Engagement
36:28 Former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue dies at 84
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By Next TMTDavid Bloom and Daniel Frankel return with a packed episode of Next TMT Talks, breaking down the week’s biggest stories across tech, media & telecom.
💥 In this episode:
• Disney vs YouTube TV: 10 million viewers lose ESPN & ABC as the carriage standoff drags on.
• Sinclair & Nexstar’s next move: Local broadcast mergers and the FCC’s ownership caps.
• Disney fires its bookie: ESPN Bet flops — DraftKings and prediction markets move in.
• The Trade Desk’s “great quarter, bad stock” moment — and what Ventura TV OS really means for ad tech.
• Xperi’s TiVo One push and the scramble for connected TV OS market share.
• Grand Theft Auto 6 delay & why gaming still outpaces Hollywood.
• Apple TV’s Pluribus & the Breaking Bad legacy.
• Remembering Paul Tagliabue and the NFL’s broadcast power.
🎙 Hosted by David Bloom & Daniel Frankel
🗞 Subscribe free → https://nexttmt.com
🎧 Listen on Spotify | 📺 Watch on YouTube | 📨 Join our LinkedIn community
chapters:
00:00 Intro
02:08 Disney vs. YouTube TV
06:17 The Blame Game: Disney vs. YouTube TV
08:06 Disney, Betting and Draft Kings, Fan Duel etc.
10:39 Sinclair and Nexstar's plans to Borg the rest of localbroadcast television
13:49 The Evolution of Local Broadcast Television
16:03 Dhar Mann's Sean Atkins points out what went wrongwith legacy media;
20:57 The Trade Desk's really good quarter, and reallycrummy Wall Street prospects;
23:50 The Evolution of TV Platforms
24:12 Ventura competitors, Xperi
26:33 A Cable Provider That's Not Charter
29:38 The Anticipation of Grand Theft Auto VI
32:20 Pluribus, the new Vince Gilligan show on Apple TV, ishere
34:39 Emerging Commentary and Community Engagement
36:28 Former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue dies at 84