The Town with Matthew Belloni

John Skipper on the Rise of the Sports Documentary and Bob Iger’s Big Plans

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About the episode

Matt is joined by former president of ESPN John Skipper to talk about his thoughts on Bob Iger’s return, Disney’s next big move, whether it should spin off ESPN, the state of live event sports content, athlete-produced documentaries, and his plans in sports originals and beyond at his new content company, Meadowlark.

Host: Matt Belloni

Guest: John Skipper

Producer: Craig Horlbeck

Theme Song: Devon Renaldo

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