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The Individualization of Sports Ideology

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Team loyalty has taken a hit.  Between fantasy sports, social media, and an increase in brand partnerships (e.g., sponsorships), athletes continue to push their...
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The Structure of Consumable Sports Television

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There is a wave across all major professional sports in America and abroad.  The movement is to make sports more digestible.  Meaning, making it...
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Successful Sports Franchises

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Over the course of a sports franchise’s life, fans, players, journalists, and executives can recall when there were peaks of success and valleys of...
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Sports Betting Television

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The next big thing in sports will be sports betting via live television and device-based applications.  The statistics show that user engagement with content...
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Legal vs. policy principles in broadcast television and radio ownership

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Businesses are finding it harder to do business when the government, specifically the legislative and judicial branches of the government, either pass laws or...
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Baseball finally gets it right

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In the book, “Bottom of the Ninth: Branch Rickey, Casey Stengel, and the Daring Scheme to Save Baseball from Itself” by Michael Shapiro, the...
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Streamers bridging gap between cost and innovation?

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With cable down and streaming on the rise, will the 5% cable tax move to internet subscription companies like Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu? In the...
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Will the Entertainment and Sports Consumer come Home to Roost?

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The old saying “When the chickens come home to roost” generally refers to some action of another that leads to a reaction of another...
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Driving Innovation into Entertainment

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In business and life, necessity sometimes drive innovation.  Efficiency and cost-savings sometimes drive innovation.  Lastly, inventive accidents and revenue-driving sometimes drive innovation. The following three...
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Broadcasting of the Future

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Podcasting is the broadcasting platform of the future.  “Broacasting” is broadcasting for the people.  In that sense, we are living in the golden age...