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Business Wars Daily

Sports and Streamers: A Love Story

Business Wars Daily

Wondery

News, Daily News, Business News, Business

4.6716 Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Today is Thursday, May 23, and we're looking at Disney Plus vs. Peacock. 

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The From Wondry, I'm David Brown, and this is Business Wars Daily on this Thursday, May 23rd.

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Last week, basketball phenom, Caitlin Clark made her WNBA regular season debut in the Indiana fever's season opener against the Connecticut Sun. Clark made 20 points in the game, which ended

1:17.1

in a 92 to 71 loss for the fever. Two things were remarkable about that game. One, Clark's

1:23.4

debut, of course, the number one draft pick finished an incredible college career just a few months ago, leading the Iowa Hawkeyes to the national championship game.

1:31.5

She finished her college career as the NCAA's all-time leading scorer for women and men.

1:37.2

And she helped draw in a record 18.9 million viewers to the women's national championship game.

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For context here, the men's game drew an average of 14.8 million.

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Another thing that was notable, where the game was streamed.

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That would be Disney Plus.

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After the Fever Sun game, that platform also streamed the matchup between the Phoenix Mercury and the Las Vegas Aces. While Disney Plus

2:01.8

has previously simulcast sporting events in animated formats, this WNBA doubleheader marked the

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