{"podcast":{"title":"Sports Media with Richard Deitsch","slug":"sports-media-with-richard-deitsch-1023610","podcast_index_feed_id":1023610,"rss_url":"https://rss.amperwave.net/v2/feed/audacynetwork/sports-media-deitsch","website_url":"http://shows.cadence13.com/podcast/sports-media-with-richard-deitsch","image_url":"https://images.castfire.com/image/661/0/0/0/0-8382767.jpg","author":"Audacy","episode_count":733,"summary":"The Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch is a weekly show that features interviews with members of the sports media about their work, as well as roundtables with sports media reporters about television, digital, audio/radio, print, and other forms of media.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-26T14:18:01.712103+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-media-with-richard-deitsch-1023610"},"episode":{"title":"Sports Media Roundtable: Is Fox doing a good job with the World Cup? Incredible viewership for soccer; Plus, NBA Finals viewership talk and UFC's White House event","slug":"sports-media-roundtable-is-fox-doing-a-good-job-with-the-world-cup-incredible-viewership-for-soccer-plus-nba-finals-viewership-talk-and-ufc-s-white-house-event","published_at":"2026-06-20T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-media-with-richard-deitsch-1023610/sports-media-roundtable-is-fox-doing-a-good-job-with-the-world-cup-incredible-viewership-for-soccer-plus-nba-finals-viewership-talk-and-ufc-s-white-house-event","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-media-with-richard-deitsch-1023610","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/tracking.swap.fm/track/v9Uiw3bGr54f6BVZKSyc/serve.castfire.com/audio/8361245/8361245_2026-05-06-170745.192.mp3?rssID=6247","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/tracking.swap.fm/track/v9Uiw3bGr54f6BVZKSyc/serve.castfire.com/audio/8361245/8361245_2026-05-06-170745.192.mp3?rssID=6247","summary":"Episode 633 of the Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch features Jon Lewis, editor and founder of Sports Media Watch; Sports Business Journal media reporter Austin Karp. In this podcast we go deep into the start of the World Cup and the phenomenal viewership numbers; how much more interest the tournament can draw; the hydration breaks as a media story; how we feel Fox is doing as far as its studio coverage; the feelings around Alex Lalas and Rebecca Lowe and others; the NBA Finals and NHL Stanley Cup Final viewership; Fox's potential $22B Roku acquisition and why it's about controlling distribution; the UFC Freedom 250 from the White House Lawn delivering seven million viewers on Paramount+, marking the first time Nielsen-measured figures have been released for a live event on the streaming platform (in combo with Adobe Analytics; the ridiculous claims from someone that it would hit Super Bowl numbers; sports seeking famous outdoor settings, and more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and more.","meta_description":"Episode 633 of the Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch features Jon Lewis, editor and founder of Sports Media Watch; Sports Business Journal media r…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2861,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/sports-media-with-richard-deitsch-1023610/episodes/sports-media-roundtable-is-fox-doing-a-good-job-with-the-world-cup-incredible-viewership-for-soccer-plus-nba-finals-viewership-talk-and-ufc-s-white-house-event/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-media-with-richard-deitsch-1023610/sports-media-roundtable-is-fox-doing-a-good-job-with-the-world-cup-incredible-viewership-for-soccer-plus-nba-finals-viewership-talk-and-ufc-s-white-house-event.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}