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Sports Central
October 13, 2008
Diane M. Grassi |
MLB is No Longer Recession-Proof When Wall Street tanks, it not only has profound global ramifications, but impacts the local economies and the financing of MLB teams is entrenched in corporate sponsorships.   |
BusinessWeek
July 29, 2010
Christopher Condon |
The Red Sox Nurture a 'Sellout' Streak The team's claim of a perennial full house is questionable, but lucrative. |
Sports Central
July 5, 2011
Diane M. Grassi |
National Pastime's Future Remains on Shakey Ground As we celebrate America's birthday this week, it is perhaps a good time to revisit how America's "national pastime" is doing. |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Jets Get Greener on eBay StubHub scores a deal to sell primo New York Jets seat licenses on eBay. |
AskMen.com
Nick Kennedy |
How To: Deal With Ticket Scalpers One danger you face by buying from scalpers is that you may be getting counterfeit or bogus tickets. |
Fast Company
September 1, 2007
Amy Feldman |
Hot Tickets EBay and other online outfits have created a legitimate $2 billion a year business reselling seats at concerts and sports events, and a risky new world for Ticketmaster. |
InternetNews
February 15, 2005
Tim Gray |
MLB Acquires Tickets.com Major League Baseball agrees to purchase the ticket seller to make the ticket-buying process easier for fans. |
AskMen.com
Steve Seepersaud |
The Business of Scalping Tickets Ticket scalping: How much money is at stake? Where is scalping illegal? And how are law enforcement officials cracking down on it? |
AskMen.com
October 16, 2002
Mark Simmons |
Can We Make Baseball Profitable? At a time when most baseball franchises are crying poverty, how can MLB increase revenue for its franchises? |
Sports Central
October 25, 2011
Diane M. Grassi |
MLB Files Lawsuit on Manner of Exposed Finances Major League Baseball should be enjoying the fruits of an above-average 2011 postseason performance, which will be crucial to the impending expiration of its Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Major League Baseball Players Association on December 31, 2011. |
The Motley Fool
November 6, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
ESPN's Ticket to Ride StubHub hooks up with ESPN to spur the ticket resale trade. |
The Motley Fool
February 14, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Tickets! Anyone Need Tickets? eBay completes its purchase of StubHub. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
September 4, 2006
Sarah Lacy |
The Hot Ticket Isn't Ticketmaster Ticketmaster is taking aim at increasingly popular Web resellers. |
Fast Company
Dec 2013/Jan 2014
Daniel Krieger |
Ticket Wars The ticketing industry consists of two main players, which spend a lot of time fighting each other. Now they both may suffer. |
CRM
October 1, 2006
Colin Beasty |
Market Focus: Sports and Entertainment: CRM for Bleacher Creatures Smaller franchises are leveraging CRM to increase their fan bases. |
Sports Central
March 12, 2008
Diane M. Grassi |
MLB Goes to Harlem Seeking Welfare MLB and two of its two major league teams cash in on public entitlements, courtesy of the City of New York. |
BusinessWeek
April 19, 2004
Brian Grow |
Don't Scalp Us. We'll Scalp You With $50 tickets going for as much as $500 apiece, hundreds of fans joined in a class action that claimed the team violated the Illinois Ticket Scalping Act, which forbids selling any ticket for above its face value. |
AskMen.com
November 28, 2001
Mark Simmons |
MLB: From Expansion To Contraction In this game of musical chairs, when the music stops, so will the game for two teams. So why has MLB decided to break with tradition? Will MLB contract for the first time in approximately 105 years? |
AskMen.com
Steve Seepersaud |
Enjoy Baseball Games Without Going Broke Fortunately, some good values do exist in baseball, and I'll tell you about some of them -- from expensive major league games, to more affordable ones, and even minor league games. |
PC Magazine
June 20, 2007
Robert Strauss |
Tech Me Out to the Ball Game Major League Baseball has devised some high-tech ways to keep fans happy both at home and in the stands. |
InternetNews
July 12, 2005
Roy Mark |
MLB.com: Online All-Star As players take the field for the annual game tonight, the online arm of baseball hopes to see annual growth of 30 to 50 percent. MLB.com is running up impressive numbers selling content, tickets and memorabilia. |
Sports Central
August 16, 2011
Paul Foeller |
From Spring Training to the Fall Classic It may not be the way the baseball purists want to see it, and it may put a dent in yearly revenue, but a shortened MLB regular season will eventually happen. |
Wired
December 2006
Steve Knopper |
Diary of a Scalper Street hawkers are history. Savvy resellers use the Web to turn tickets into cash. |
AskMen.com
Lewis Helfand |
Strikes & Lockouts In Professional Sports Everything from ticket sales to stadium parking takes a significant hit when games are canceled. The strikes and lockouts listed below show just how much professional athletes, teams, and even leagues stand to lose when faced with a work stoppage. |
CRM
June 2013
Paul Greenberg |
The Fan Business Winning sports franchises know that selling tickets is only the beginning. Great customer experiences can provide measurable and exceptional business value. |
CFO
April 1, 2004
Tim Reason |
Squeeze Play Forget steroids. It's spending that has baseball in a bind. |
BusinessWeek
September 10, 2007
Spencer E. Ante |
Ticketmaster Faces A Full-Court Press Can the Internet break Ticketmaster's grip on music and sporting events? |
AskMen.com
November 29, 2000
Mark Simmons |
Pro Sports Salaries How can we explain the meteoric rise of players' salaries? |
Sports Central
September 15, 2009
Diane M. Grassi |
Will MLB's Latest Tech Hurt the Game? As the end of the 2009 Major League Baseball season approaches, here's a critical look at the technological advances instituted in 2009 and intended for the game's future progress. |
The Motley Fool
January 16, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Who Needs a Ticket? Ticketmaster snaps up TicketsNow, the country's No. 2 ticket reseller. |
CFO
May 1, 2009
Vincent Ryan |
"It Still Hurts When You Lose." In this economy, an NBA CFO has to make all the right moves. An interview with Charlie Mierswa, SVP and CFO, New Jersey Nets. |
CIO
June 29, 2011
Stephanie Overby |
For San Francisco Giants, Dynamic Pricing Software Hits a Home Run Factors such as starting pitchers and Friday-night fireworks help the San Francisco Giants boost revenue by matching ticket prices to demand. |
Sports Central
April 14, 2009
Diane M. Grassi |
MLB Ramps Up Casino Sponsorships How does MLB oversee such sponsorships between MLB teams and those casino operations that allow legal sports betting on their premises? |
CRM
May 2003
Lisa Picarille |
Batting 1.000 The White Sox are scoring increased fan loyalty thanks to contact management software. |
Fast Company
September 14, 2011
Emma Haak |
Baseball By The Billions (Of Dollars) How do you assemble a great American pastime? With bats, balls, beer -- and a pro league that nets $6.1 billion in revenue. As the World Series looms, we break down what's driving Baseball Inc. |
Sports Central
April 15, 2013
Adam Russell |
MLB Should Consolidate the Leagues Could there ever be the possibility of MLB proposing a unified organization with consistent rules and a more objective schedule? If enough fans jump on the bandwagon, it most certainly could be possible. |
Sports Central
August 2, 2011
Diane M. Grassi |
Joe Torre, the Next MLB Commissioner? Joe Torre, former Major League Baseball manager of no less than five MLB teams, as well as a former 17-year MLB player, has been making his way through the maze of MLB executive life in 2011. |
Sports Central
November 15, 2007
Diane M. Grassi |
MLB's Fantasy to Monopolize Suffers Blow Major League Baseball struck out for the second time in its pursuit to limit and essentially monopolize the fantasy league business that utilizes statistical information associated with MLB players' names. |
Sports Central
March 27, 2011
Jess Coleman |
Can You Buy Wins in Baseball? Could the Yankees' unlimited sum of cash really result in an astonishing 27 World Championships? |
BusinessWeek
May 20, 2010
Adam Satariano |
Pricing Baseball Tickets Like Airline Seats Qcue is helping teams set prices that will pack fans into the stands. The software could boost sports and entertainment revenues by $20 billion a year. |
Sports Central
July 21, 2009
Corrie Trouw |
The American Premier League While a remarkable 18 teams were within five games of a playoff spot on Monday morning, such parity is more of a Bud Selig parlor trick than an exhibition of competitive balance. |
Sports Central
September 17, 2004
Diane M. Grassi |
MLB and its Fans Need to Clean Up Their Acts Major League Baseball, as well as its fans, took a collective literal blow on Monday, September 13th at Oakland Coliseum at a game between the Oakland Athletics and the Texas Rangers. |
CRM
October 1, 2005
Colin Beasty |
The Post-Strike NHL: Set to Score Unified customer databases are helping to boost the sport's renewed marketing efforts. |
Salon.com
July 23, 2002
King Kaufman |
Taking baseball owners at their word If competitive balance is the main issue in the contract talks, why does their main proposal address payroll imbalance? |
Sports Central
January 4, 2008
Diane M. Grassi |
MLB Ill-Equipped For Global Politics Has Major League Baseball bitten off more than it can chew in entering the world of global politics? |
Sports Central
November 3, 2009
Diane M. Grassi |
Umpire Woes Rest With MLB Operations Without a uniform standard overseen by Major League Baseball, simply implanting new technology will not solve the systemic problem, demonstrated by numerous 2009 postseason bad calls from umpires. |
Sports Central
November 1, 2004
Diane M. Grassi |
2004 MLB Season in Retrospect While articles, book deals and high-paying endorsements will be doled out to the Boston Red Sox and their individual players well into the 2005 season, the ending to the 2004 Major League Baseball season left a lot of us perplexed and yearning for a more balanced and tidier ending. |
AskMen.com
July 26, 2000
Mark Simmons |
Baseball Finances: Owners & Players Whether it's players asking for astronomical salaries, or owners complaining about million dollar losses, the public in general is bombarded with messages advertising the greed of owners and players alike. |
AskMen.com
May 14, 2003
Arash Madani |
The Financial Expansion Of The MLB A year after "contraction" was the buzzword in Major League Baseball, the latest trend is not to diminish the game, but to expand it. |
BusinessWeek
November 26, 2007
Ronald Grover |
Extra Innings in the Digital Game Digital rights looked like peanuts in 2000. Now some Major League Baseball owners want a bigger share. |
