Episode

Inside the NBCU Custody Battle

Podcast: The Grill Room
Published: Jul 3, 2026
Duration seconds: 2478
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Summary

Julia and Dylan reunite to talk through the implications of the Comcast-NBCUniversal split—a move that could actually reposition NBCU as a buyer rather than an acquisition target, with Netflix and Amazon among the potential suitors. Then they turn to a revealing Beehiiv report on the newsletter business, and break down why niche topics like finance and investing are dominating the industry leaderboard.