Quick Hits....

"There’s a lot of animosity and disrespect for the other company and the way they do business. The companies hate each other" – DFS company Draft CEO Jeremy Levine, on the relationship between DraftKings and FanDuel amid reports that the two companies plan on merging (BOSTONHERALD.com, 11/2).

"Sports has an ability to attract, engage and retain fans of all demographics. People are looking for unique stories and characters outside of normal office places" – 20th Century Fox TV President of Creative Affairs Jonnie Davis, on why studios and networks are looking to sports as a subject for more scripted programming (HOLLYWOOD REPORTER, 11/11 issue).