INTERVIEW: Bill Woods (Broadcaster/Author - Sports Tonight, Bill and Boz)
'Underdog. Broadcaster. Writer. Speaker. Maverick.'
Author of: TRIO - The Redemption Code
Twitter:
@nblpocketpod & @bmrwoods
Buy a copy of Boti Nagy's 'Mahervellous':
https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Mahervellous-The-Brett-Maher-Story-by-Boti-Nagy-Paperback-2008/402587781926
Patreon:
patreon.com/nblpocketpodcast
Booktopia (Trio, The Redemption Code):
https://www.booktopia.com.au/trio-bill-woods/book/9780648505518.html
Adam Ryan's 'In All Airness' (Jordan-era NBA history podcast:
http://inallairness.com
Topics:
6:12 - Why has the Sports Media industry taken such a hit in recent times?
12:35 - My ‘Crunch Time Sports’ idea
18:20 - Designing and making ‘NBL Challenge’ the board game
27:09 - What made the NBL so popular and commercially successful in the 1990’s? Can it be replicated?
44:56 - What type of NBL show would Bill like to make?
1:02:29 - How do you make basketball in Sydney work?
1:06:00 - Bogut’s retirement and how the Kings blew it
1:08:33 - Player access over time
1:10:11 - Creating NBL PROsumers
1:18:30 - Writing Bill’s book ‘Trio, The Redemption Code’