What will the massive World Series viewership numbers mean for MLB heading forward? Plus, do the teams leading the AFC draw your interest?

Episode 560 of the Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch features Sports Media Watch editor and founder Jon Lewis. In this podcast Lewis and Deitsch discuss the World Series viewership numbers, including the Game 7 average of 27.33 million viewers on FOX; why this series produced the numbers it did; the viewership in Canada and Japan; what it means heading forward; the Chiefs-Bills viewership number; whether the teams currently leading the AFC can draw viewership numbers; Kenny Smith calling NBA games for ESPN; the report from the Athletic that Drew Brees will fill in the Fox NFL spot previously held by Mark Sanchez and what we think of that, and more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices