Evidence receipt / belief
Published · transcript-backedDavid Rosenthal: belief
24 Mar 2025 Acquired Indian Premier League Cricket
“I think the specific one to IPL—we haven’t talked about this yet—in November, 2024, Viacom 18/Reliance and Star Disney merged in an $8.”
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- Speaker
- David Rosenthal
- Attribution
- Verified speaker
- Claim type
- belief
- Recorded
- 24 Mar 2025
- Publisher
- Acquired
- Episode
- Indian Premier League Cricket
Transcript context
…The low trust environment. They have to change that reputation, and they have been. It definitely has been changing. Definitely has been getting better as you talk to folks, almost assuredly will continue to do so. However, in order to support an NFL-size business, this needs to operate in an NFL-like environment. Right now I think we’re basically there. Institutional money is now coming in. Foreign direct investment is coming into the IPL and is coming into India writ large in a big way. I think we’re there, but if there’s any backsliding, that’s going to be a real big problem. Okay. That’s the biggest one, writ large. I think the specific one to IPL—we haven’t talked about this yet—in November, 2024, Viacom 18/Reliance and Star Disney merged in an $8. 5 billion deal. Oh, I actually didn’t realize that. Really?…
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