Sports organisations are increasingly prioritising reach over exclusivity, and the latest moves from Disney+, DAZN and Serie A show just how important audience growth has become in a fragmented media landscape.

 This episode explores Formula E's new global partnership with Disney+, why DAZN continues to expand through acquisitions and new distribution deals, and how leagues such as Serie A are balancing free-to-air exposure with subscription revenue. Along the way, Chris and Nick examine what these strategies reveal about the future of sports media, international distribution and audience growth.

 Key Topics:

  • What does Formula E's Disney+ partnership reveal about the growing importance of audience reach over media rights revenue?
  • Why is Disney expanding its sports offering globally, and what role could ESPN play in that strategy?
  • What is DAZN actually building through its growing portfolio of acquisitions, partnerships and rights deals?
  • Can leagues like Serie A grow international audiences by combining free-to-air visibility with premium streaming partnerships?

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