This week, we break down many of the World Cup TV and streaming viewership numbers from around the world, as most outlets do not break out streaming-only data. We also discuss the latest comments from the CEOs of Disney and Netflix on their ad-supported models. Also covered: Sinclair Broadcast Group’s Diamond Sports Q3 earnings (Net loss of $1.2B); Yahoo's 30-year deal with Taboola; NFL TV viewership numbers and the latest conflicting churn figures.

Companies and services mentioned: Disney, Netflix, Apple, MLB, Sinclair, Diamond Sports, Ballys Sports+, Yahoo, Taboola, Paramount, Antenna, Warner Bros Discovery, World Cup, BBC, FOX Sports, NBC Sports, NFL.

Link to World Cup numbers: https://www.streamingmediablog.com/2022/12/worldcup-viewership.html

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