Will Anyone Catch Netflix?
Netflix-Paramount. Apple-A24. Amazon-NFL. AT&T-Time Warner. NBCUniversal-Comcast-Sky. Disney-21st Century FOX. Nexstar-Tribune. All of these deals were done for one purpose: to compete with the competition.
The deals...
5 Keys to the City: Landing a Sports Franchise
This author has written that the four keys to a successful sports franchise are a great venue, lease, market, and personnel. The four keys...
The New Hollywoodland Deals
The Netflix-Paramount and the Apple-A24 distribution and production deals signify change in Hollywood. History tells us that such partnerships were a big no-no when...
Finding Facebook’s Formula
In business, the saying goes you do not need to recreate the wheel. You can find solutions to problems and answers to questions in looking...
American Veterans Who Served and Played Professional Sports
If this author were a betting man, the bet would be how many Hall of Fame professional sports stars served in the military? To...
What Makes a Great Athlete?
There are five things that are included in the makeup, character, and performance of a great athlete. Athletes are humans, we sometimes forgot that...
Connecting People by Connecting Brands
Whether you are building a brand, business, or practice, here are the five rules to success of connecting people by connecting brands.
Increase...
The Driver of Success
Recently when reading that the Creative Artists Agency (“CAA”) closed $5 billion in deals just for sports, it came to mind the principles behind...
Sports Real Estate: It’s all in the Development
There was a time when professional sports franchises shared baseball and football fields in one stadium, not built as a true home to either...
‘Go West, Young Man [And Expand the MLB Postseason]’
Years ago, as Lewis and Clark explored North America, treading across the continent from the Established East to the Wild West, it did so...