Trees do not grow to the sky.

Networks have been paying top dollar for sports programming. Salaries and expenses at all levels of sports have gone up accordingly. And yet, the source of all this money was the humble cable customer. Millennials increasingly are making the music stop. The whole business model of cable sports was predicated on captive cable customers. The new streaming model defeats that. The canaries in the coal mine are this bunch, who took on a lot of debt.

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