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Looking ahead to the biggest sports media stories of 2025

^{Published on 2024-12-18 15:45:19 - MSN}
 

• While we're nearing the end of 2024, Awful Announcing wanted to take stock of the sports media industry and see what are the biggest stories and trends keeping insiders' attention over the next 12 months.

The article from MSN, titled "Looking Ahead to the Biggest Sports Media Stories of 2025," discusses several anticipated developments in the sports media landscape. Key points include the ongoing transformation of college sports due to conference realignment, the potential impact of new media rights deals, and the evolving role of streaming services in sports broadcasting. It highlights the increasing competition among streaming platforms like Amazon, Apple, and ESPN+ for live sports content, which could lead to significant shifts in how fans consume sports. Additionally, the article touches on the financial implications for traditional broadcasters as they adapt to these changes, the rise of direct-to-consumer models, and the potential for new sports leagues or events to emerge, reshaping the sports media ecosystem. The narrative also speculates on how these trends might influence athlete compensation, particularly with the ongoing discussions around Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights in college sports.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/looking-ahead-to-the-biggest-sports-media-stories-of-2025/ar-AA1w6Wt0 ]

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