Marc Ganis
Marc Ganis
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They need to line up broadcasting deals, mobilize a civic group to start marketing tickets and come up with a public-sector guarantee of ticket sales. The more certainty that can be put on the table, the more likelihood the Marlins will come.
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It doesn't have to be some sort of brand new, $1 billion stadium like what was planned for New York.
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It is more difficult to get public funds for sports facilities. State and local budgets are strained, services are being cut, taxes are being raised.
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I think what Bank of America's suffering from is a surplus of riches. They have so many ways of putting themselves in front of the sports-minded public on a year-round basis.
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It is economically if not physically obsolete. When you have a special event like Sugar Bowl or Super Bowl, people care less about how far away the field is or a bathroom in the luxury box. But for annual ticket buyers, it's a big deal to them.
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I say that from some personal knowledge and from the historical perspective of nothing happening in South Florida to get a stadium deal done.
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Ownership of the Washington Redskins provides perhaps the most visible platform from which to try and lobby Congress, pass legislation, speak with lobbyists and interact with the media in the nation's capital. There's a lot of value associated with that.
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Whether it is right or wrong, it is the way our celebrity-driven culture is. When people see major celebrities coming out to an event, they feel they should be there as well.
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The pent-up demand for the return of the NBA to Charlotte wasn't as strong as many of us anticipated it could be,
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They'll be able to build the NFL Network into something far more significant. On the 357 days when games are not being carried, NFL programming will be going into people's homes.
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The NBA was very fortunate to have three stars like that back to back. That wasn't planned, it was an alignment of the planets.
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It will be vitally important for people to watch, however widely they are dispersed. It will help them come together, even though they're doing it electronically.
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They are limited in the means by which they can spend money.
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The NFL is fortunate to be in a position where they can put their games on almost any delivering system and know fans will seek them out. It's a unique situation. There is no other programming concept in the United States that can say that.