Bob Igers Fire Sale: The Fate of ESPN, ABC, and Hulu

Published: July 17, 2023, 9:04 p.m.

Matt is joined by Bloomberg\u2019s Lucas Shaw to discuss Bob Iger\u2019s latest comments on the possibility of selling off Disney\u2019s linear TV assets, including the ABC television network and its station affiliates, FX, and ESPN. They break down Iger\u2019s strategy or lack thereof, the suitors for ABC and ESPN, and whether a deal with Comcast for Hulu is possible.\n\nFor a 20 percent discount on Matt\u2019s Hollywood insider newsletter, \u2018What I\u2019m Hearing ...,\u2019 click here.\nEmail us your thoughts! thetown@spotify.com\n\nHost: Matt Belloni\nGuest: Lucas Shaw\n\nProducers: Craig Horlbeck and Jessie Lopez\nTheme Song: Devon Renaldo\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices