There's a lot of good information here. Some of it we have covered in other articles, but this is well-rounded I think and brings a fresh perspective.

Staples on streaming and cable's future

From the article:

Bowlsby is correct. No one knows. Not him. Not Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany. Not SEC commissioner Greg Sankey. Not Apple CEO—and Auburn grad—Tim Cook. The only thing we do know is that there is a limited number of major college football and basketball games available for sale and there is a built-in demand for them. How much that demand is worth depends on how many companies wind up bidding.