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Sports Media Watch Podcast

Hosted by Jon Lewis · sports · EN-US · 182 episodes

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Sports Media Watch founder Jon Lewis is joined each week by Armand Broady for a weekly discussion of the latest developments in the sports media industry, from ratings to rights deals to personnel moves. Go beyond the headlines with the in-depth analyses and historical context that are a hallmark of Sports Media Watch.

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What is Sports Media Watch Podcast about?

Sports Media Watch founder Jon Lewis is joined each week by Armand Broady for a weekly discussion of the latest developments in the sports media industry, from ratings to rights deals to personnel moves. Go beyond the headlines with the in-depth analyses and historical context that are a hallmark of Sports Media Watch.

Who hosts Sports Media Watch Podcast?

Sports Media Watch Podcast is hosted by Jon Lewis. The show has published 182 episodes to date.

What has Sports Media Watch Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Sean McDonough joins the pod; plus: thoughts on ABC coverage of NBA Finals, Stanley Cup Final" (4 June 2026, 76 minutes), "Jason Benetti of NBC and Will Buxton of Fox join the pod, plus NBA Finals preview" (31 May 2026, 66 minutes), and "NFL scheduling manager Max St. John on the league's 2026 slate" (27 May 2026, 35 minutes).

How often does Sports Media Watch Podcast publish?

Sports Media Watch Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 57 minutes across 182 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Sports Media Watch Podcast?

Booking probability for Sports Media Watch Podcast is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Sports Media Watch Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Sports Media Watch Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

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Jon Lewis hosts Sports Media Watch Podcast, a sports show with 182 episodes published.

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  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    Sean McDonough joins the pod; plus: thoughts on ABC coverage of NBA Finals, Stanley Cup Final

    Jun 4, 20261h 16mS5

    <p>On the latest Sports Media Watch Podcast, ESPN/ABC lead NHL voice Sean McDonough joins the pod for a discussion with Jon Lewis, co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman about his NHL role, career journey...

  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    Jason Benetti of NBC and Will Buxton of Fox join the pod, plus NBA Finals preview

    May 31, 20261h 6mS5

    <p>The latest edition of the Sports Media Watch Podcast features two prominent guests, as NBC Sports' Jason Benetti and Fox Sports' Will Buxton join Jon Lewis, co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman for...

  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    NFL scheduling manager Max St. John on the league's 2026 slate

    May 27, 202635 minS5

    <p>On the latest edition of the Sports Media Watch Podcast, Jon Lewis, co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman are joined by the NFL's manager of scheduling planning analytics Max St. John for a discussion of...

  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    NBA conference final ratings, Prime's first Game 7, NFL schedule thoughts

    May 23, 202650 minS5

    <p>On the latest edition of the Sports Media Watch Podcast, Jon Lewis is joined by co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman for a discussion about the NFL's conference final ratings, Amazon Prime Video's first...

  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    NFL media rights latest, NBA and NHL ratings, thoughts on John Sterling and Ted Turner

    May 10, 202629 minS5

    <p>On the latest Sports Media Watch Podcast, Jon Lewis is joined by co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman for a discussion of the latest developments in the NFL media rights saga, ratings for the NBA and...

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  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    Game 7s, Duke's Prime Video deal, and a conversation with Northwestern's J.A. Adande

    May 4, 20261h 1mS5

    <p>On the new edition of the Sports Media Watch Podcast, Jon Lewis is joined by co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman for a discussion of recent sports media topics -- including Game 7s in the NBA and NHL...

  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    Vrabel-Russini developments, NBA and NHL playoff ratings, NBA streaming issues and more

    Apr 24, 202659 minS5

    <p>On the latest Sports Media Watch Podcast, Jon Lewis is joined by co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman for a discussion about the latest developments in the Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini controversy, a...

  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    DOJ-NFL media rights investigation, college basketball ratings wrap, ESPN layoffs, ESPN-NFL Network and more

    Apr 10, 20261h 9mS5

    <p>On the latest Sports Media Watch Podcast, Jon Lewis is joined by co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman for a discussion about the U.S. justice department investigation into the NFL's rights deals with...

  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    Final Four ratings preview, March Madness announcer reviews, MLB-Netflix, WNBA, Tiger and more

    Apr 1, 202651 minS5

    <p>On the latest Sports Media Watch Podcast, Jon Lewis, co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman discuss the ratings potential of the NCAA Men's Final Four, review the CBS-TNT NCAA Tournament game and studio...

  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    Baseball voice Matt Vasgersian on ringing in new era of MLB on TV and much more, plus WBC ratings recap

    Mar 24, 20261h 8mS5

    <p>On the new edition of the Sports Media Watch Podcast, Jon Lewis, co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman are joined by MLB voice Matt Vasgersian for a long discussion about his career journey, his new...

  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    NFL media rights price tag, baseball ratings and voices, and FloSports CEO Mark Floreani joins the pod

    Mar 16, 202658 minS0

    <p>On the latest Sports Media Watch Podcast, Jon Lewis, co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman discuss the latest developments in the NFL media rights story and whether any of the incumbent broadcasters...

  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    NFL media rights timeline, NBC's NBA throwback, and Bruins voice Judd Sirott joins the pod

    Mar 8, 20261 hourS5

    <p>On the latest Sports Media Watch Podcast, Jon Lewis, co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman discuss the NFL's accelerated media rights timeline and what it means for the league's partners. Is there a...

  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    World Series and Dodgers voice Joe Davis joins the pod; Plus: Mike Tirico's moment and an Olympics wrap

    Mar 2, 202658 minS5

    <p>World Series and Los Angeles Dodgers play-by-play voice Joe Davis is the latest guest on the Sports Media Watch Podcast, joining Jon Lewis, co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman for a discussion about...

  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    NBA at midseason: All-Star ratings disbelief, the annual gripes, and the coverage

    Feb 21, 202643 minS5

    <p>On the latest Sports Media Watch Podcast, Jon Lewis is joined by co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman for a discussion of the NBA at midseason, specifically last weekend's All-Star Game and the...

  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    Super Bowl recap: Ratings, announcers, halftime and more

    Feb 13, 202650 minS5

    <p>On the newest edition of the Sports Media Watch Podcast, Jon Lewis, co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman recap last weekend's lackluster Super Bowl 60, specifically the lower television ratings...

  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    Super Bowl ratings, Washington Post cuts, ESPN-NFL deal, RSN collapse, Winter Olympics and Joe Davis preview

    Feb 7, 202649 minS5

    <p>On a packed Sports Media Watch Podcast, Jon Lewis, co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman preview Sunday's Super Bowl 60 and what the viewership might look like for a relatively low-profile matchup. Plus...

  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    Bob Costas on his return to NBC: His role, his future and more

    Jan 31, 20261h 15mS5

    <p>Famed broadcaster Bob Costas returns to the Sports Media Watch Podcast to discuss his new emeritus role with NBC Sports and what viewers can expect. In a discussion with Jon Lewis, co-host Armand Broady and producer...

  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    Bob Costas returns to NBC Sports, plus NFL playoff and CFP national title viewership

    Jan 27, 202643 minS5

    <p>On the latest Sports Media Watch Podcast, Jon Lewis, co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman discuss Bob Costas' return to NBC Sports, plus viewership for NFL playoff games and the College Football Playoff...

  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    NFL playoff ratings and announcer reviews; plus: CFP preview and is the playoff worth the trouble?

    Jan 19, 202656 minS5

    <p>On the newest edition of the Sports Media Watch Podcast, Jon Lewis is joined by co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman for a discussion about the NFL's playoff ratings so far and the state of the league's...

  • Sports Media Watch Podcast

    The RSN crisis, NFL ratings, and an interview with USA Sports president Matt Hong

    Jan 13, 20261h 15mS5

    <p>On the first Sports Media Watch Podcast of 2026, Jon Lewis, co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman discuss the growing RSN crisis, recap the NFL's regular season ratings and Christmas Day performance, and...

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