April 17th, 2026 | Watching Sports Has Become a Nightmare, Mentioning AI to Increase Stock Prices, Meta Becoming the Digital Ad King, Beware of Income Taxes When Gifting & More
From Smart Investing with Brent & Chase Wilsey by Brent and Chase Wilsey
April 17, 2026 · 56 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the complexities of watching sports in the current streaming landscape, the NFL's potential anti-competitive practices, and the impact of mentioning AI on stock prices.
Has watching your favorite sports become a nightmare? It used to be easy to watch a football game as you generally had maybe two different networks it would be on and it was easy to find. Well, now the promise of streaming, reducing costs and making it easier for people to watch the shows and sports they want when they want has really missed the mark. The list can go on and on of where to watch the football game or sports you want to watch. Maybe the game will be on ESPN, Paramount+, TNT, NBC’s Peacock, CBS or maybe you’ll have to go to Amazon prime or the YouTube channel. It can be very frustrating trying to find the game you want and then you find out you don’t have the right subscription, and you have to pay extra to sign up for it. Well, maybe the justice department is coming to your rescue. Last week it was reported that the justice department is investigating whether the NFL is engaging in anti-competitive tactics that harm consumers. The investigation involves whether having many outlets for sports viewing is costing consumers far more and the NFL is taking advantage of its behemoth size and demand. There is no doubt that sports are getting out of control and just recently…
People in this episode
Hosts: Brent Wilsey, Chase Wilsey
Topics covered
- sports broadcasting
- streaming services
- NFL investigation
- AI in stock prices
- media rights
- consumer rights
Keywords
- sports
- streaming
- NFL
- AI
- stock prices
- media rights
- consumer issues
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: NFL, ESPN, Paramount+, TNT, NBC’s Peacock, CBS, Amazon prime, YouTube, Allbirds
More episodes of Smart Investing with Brent & Chase Wilsey
- June 12th, 2026 | Can Apple Modernize Siri? Is the Housing Market Normal Again? Inflation Hits Three-Year High, How Long Will the AI Buildout Last? Should You Buy the SpaceX IPO? & More · June 12, 2026 · 56 min
- June 5th, 2026 | What's Fueling the Tech Rally? Car Sales Are Down, May Jobs Report, Return on Homeownership & More · June 6, 2026 · 56 min
- May 29th, 2026 | How Much Growth Is Left for Nvidia? Consumer Cushion Shrinks, SpaceX IPO Mechanics, 401(k) Planning & More · May 30, 2026 · 56 min
- May 22nd, 2026 | Low P/E Stocks Performing Better in Overpriced Markets? Beer Budget Feeling the Gas Pump? SpaceX IPO, The Breakeven on Social Security & More · May 22, 2026 · 56 min
- May 15th, 2026 | Fed Inflation Problem Deepens, The Market Is Flashing Warning Signs, Consumers Keep Spending Away, Rental Property Performance & More · May 16, 2026 · 56 min
- May 8th, 2026 | Bitcoin had a nice April, will it continue? Will Gas Prices Come Back Down? April Jobs Report Changes Everything, When Permanent Life Insurance Isn’t Permanent & More · May 9, 2026 · 56 min
Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Smart Investing with Brent & Chase Wilsey podcast page.