Marc Ganis
Marc Ganis
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Based on these numbers, the Jets and Giants would be among the top three or four most profitable clubs in the National Football League.
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The Panthers have matured as a franchise, and they are benefiting from a continuous effort to upgrade their operations. Even when they had lean years on the field, the Panthers took care of their fans and sponsors. That's paying off.
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When you get out of the top 10 markets, it's really important how many other sports teams are in town. You want to move to a market with zero or one. Charlotte can definitely support two teams.
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You have uniforms, you have licensing partners. It takes a good year and a half or so to implement something like that.
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The reason they'd be moving is ownership has burned its bridges in Charlotte. Wherever they go will not be as good as staying in Charlotte.
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Winning is the great deodorant. Even if this is a marketing mistake, and I'm not saying it is, winning goes a long way to fixing it.
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I'd be surprised if he did. Reggie Bush has the potential to become the most significant endorser in the universe of football players. But top-flight basketball players as a general rule are more sought-after.
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One of the greatest complaints about the cable industry is that they use the fact that they control the pipe to control what gets on. There are a lot of people who feel that's unfair.
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Because of the clock, the three-quarters of us who live in eastern and central time zone don't get to see those clubs as much, don't get to see the highlights on Sports Center. For a nightly league that is largely dependent on national television revenue, that's a big issue.
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On a marketing level it's been a real drawback for the NBA to have all these freshmen and high school players in the league.
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Now that you have a new owner and effectively a whole new philosophy behind the team, this could be a way to adopt a new identity.
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Many of the revenues and expenses associated with the new stadium are unshared and are the single largest factor in determining the difference in revenues between the clubs.
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When you're adding those extra 5,000 seats, you have to build more ramps, more bathrooms, more plumbing, and it gets very expensive to build those extra seats. The number of times you sell the last 4,000 to 5,000 seats and the fact that they're going to be the less expensive seats, does not offset the cost of operating a larger facility.
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The primary reason you're seeing more self funding is that the easy deals with the local governments are pretty much done. We don't have local government budget surpluses any more. It takes more creative financing.