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Friday, April 3, 2026

Netflix’s First Sports Anchor Has Arrived

Netflix is entering live sports in a big way and Elle Duncan is right at the center of it.

From becoming Netflix’s first sports anchor to preparing for MLB Opening Day, she breaks down what makes this moment different from anything we’ve seen in sports media.

But the biggest insight might be what she reveals about how Netflix actually thinks about sports and why that strategy could change everything.

Netflix is entering live sports in a big way and Elle Duncan is right at the center of it.

Duncan joins Front Office Sports to discuss becoming Netflix’s first sports anchor in the biggest Netflix year yet, featuring MLB Opening Day, the Home Run Derby, and Christmas Day NFL games.

She explains what convinced her to leave ESPN for Netflix, how she prepared for Alex Honnold’s stunning free solo of Taipei 101, and what she’s watching on her own Netflix account.

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