The NFL’s next play: From primetime to YouTube with MrBeast and IShowSpeed

With the new season underway, the NFL is leaving no screen untouched. Co-hosts Nick Meacham and Chris Stone break down the league’s bold broadcast strategy, from teaming up with YouTube creators like MrBeast and IShowSpeed, to expanding free-to-air access in the UK, and even NBC selling out every Super Bowl ad before kickoff.Key Points:

• Can the NFL prove through YouTube that its advertising model is the future of broadcasting?
• What impact will the NFL’s partnership with content creators MrBeast and IShowSpeed have?
• Should fans be concerned that NFL RedZone is introducing commercials?
• How significant is it that NBC sold all of its Super Bowl advertising before the season kicked off?
• Why has DAZN taken on a sublicensing deal with ESPN for college football?
• What do the WSL’s international broadcast moves mean for women’s soccer?
• Is UFC Fight Pass the reason ESPN was willing to let the MMA promoter move to Paramount?