Re: News: And Just Like That, Venu Is Dead

On 1/10/25 4:12 PM, Adam H. Kerman wrote:

Ian J. Ball <ijball@mac.invalid> wrote:
 

As per CNBC:

 

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/10/disney-fox-and-warner-bros-discovery-call-off-plans-to-launch-venu-sports-streaming-service.html

 

Weird - I figured the Disney-Fubo deal meant that 100% Venu was going to
happen. Now, just a week later, Venu is dead.

 Let's put live sports on broadcast for which there are no network
overcapacity concerns like streaming.

Yes, that's what should be happening, but they are clearly going in the opposite direction on this.
It's OK - I believe they're killing the future of sports by going this route.