THE RUNDOWN WHAT’S UP Andrew Marchand: Jay Marine, Amazon Prime Video Jon Meterparel: Dan Hicks, NBC Sports WHAT’S DOWN Marchand: Venu Sports Meterparel: The “We” and “Us” analysts THE QUESTIONS * Is Tom Brady one of the top 5 biggest stories in the NFL season, not just media? * What are the other biggest on-air NFL stories? It starts with Bill Belichick * How did Nick Saban do in his debut for College GameDay in Ireland? * What do we make of the ESPN layoffs of Sam Ponder and Robert Griffin...

We are starting our twice-weekly sports media podcasts on Aug. 27th. Every Tuesday morning, “Marchand & Meterparel: Everybody Loves Sports Media” will discuss the biggest stories in the game. Andrew Marchand will be joined by the voice of Boston College football, Jon Meterparel. On Thursday mornings, “The Main Event with Andrew Marchand” will have Marchand interviewing the biggest names in front of the cameras and network and streamer decision makers. Both podcasts will aim to be 30 to 40...