Re: [AFMUG] [WISPA Members] cord cutting finally having a major impact - disneystock down 10%+ - and they're not alone

2015-08-05 Thread Bill Prince
Interesting side note about MLBAM (Major League Baseball Advanced Media; referred to in this piece as just BAM). http://www.marketplace.org/topics/tech/thank-major-league-baseball-your-streaming-content bp part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com On 8/5/2015 6:49 PM, Bill Prince wrote: ESPN has

Re: [AFMUG] [WISPA Members] cord cutting finally having a major impact - disneystock down 10%+ - and they're not alone

2015-08-05 Thread Bill Prince
ESPN has already cut some of their higher-priced marquee personalities. They were discussing this the other day on Marketplace. bp part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com On 8/5/2015 6:37 PM, CBB - Jay Fuller wrote: Will ESPN slash staff, people, games, programming or will they remove the option to stream

Re: [AFMUG] [WISPA Members] cord cutting finally having a major impact - disneystock down 10%+ - and they're not alone

2015-08-05 Thread CBB - Jay Fuller
and i forgot to include - basically Disney implied / admitted that the cost to program ESPN may not allow them to continue to be as profitable if the millennial continue this trend (and we know they won't...) Will ESPN slash staff, people, games, programming or will they remove the option to