# Bill DeWitt III on how — and why — to watch the Cardinals Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arch-city-report-7149163/bill-dewitt-iii-on-how-and-why-to-watch-the-cardinals Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arch-city-report-7149163/bill-dewitt-iii-on-how-and-why-to-watch-the-cardinals.md Podcast: [The Arch City Report](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arch-city-report-7149163) Published: 2026-02-05T08:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/news/feature/arch-city-report/2025 Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/ae656657-ed11-4da4-9551-32dbf8af5c4c.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-arch-city-report-7149163/episodes/bill-dewitt-iii-on-how-and-why-to-watch-the-cardinals Duration seconds: 1589 ## Resource This week, we’re joined by Cardinals President Bill DeWitt III to explain the team’s new direct-to-consumer streaming plan, the financial reality of modern baseball, looming stadium upgrades and what this year’s roster overhaul really means—for the franchise and its fans. SHOW NOTES: https://www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/news/2026/02/02/mlb-cardinals-produce-distribute-games.html https://www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/news/2026/01/08/sources-cardinals-to-cut-main-street-second-bidder.html ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-arch-city-report-7149163/episodes/bill-dewitt-iii-on-how-and-why-to-watch-the-cardinals/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arch-city-report-7149163/bill-dewitt-iii-on-how-and-why-to-watch-the-cardinals.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.