How Amazon, gambling and money will shape what sports fans watch, and read, in 2022

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The forthcoming yr in sports activities media needs to be enjoyable and busy, so let’s go over 10 of the tales I’m most desirous about following in 2022.

1. How will Amazon do on “Thursday Evening Soccer”?

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This most likely would be the greatest sports activities TV story heading into the NFL season subsequent fall. The viewers Amazon will get on the completely different streams it has for its broadcasts shall be in comparison with what Fox has garnered for Thursday Evening Soccer. Amazon’s quantity possible shall be dwarfed by the common of round 15 million that Fox/NFLN/Amazon have mixed for this season.