NFL ratings drop the last few years were in line with all sports rating drops (People watch less live sports on TV overall these days). But NFL has set record profits 9 staright years. That will end due to covid. TV ratings will remain steady -or a bit higher.
Meh, don’t care about messaging, just watching the game. The National Anthem isn’t even usually televised, you just see it live except for the playoffs. Hell, I have seen every stadium plastered in ads, every square inch of the space. If something else is put there, who cares?
Just wanna watch me some football.
And as far as ads on TV go? Get NFL Red Zone. On Comcast it comes with the sports package that is 10 bucks a month. Plop your behind down and watch every game being played, every score and turnover, all without a single commercial for 7 glorious Sunday hours.
and he bought it for a song and a dance from uber Trumpist Vince McMahn who lost gobs on the xfl, twice. So I’m not really sure what point you think you’re making here.
Also, the other owner and CEO is Dany Garcia, now first woman to own a professional sports league:
Like most nights for the past month, I watched 30 minutes of The Great British Baking Show before bed, which is absolutely delightful and a perfect antidote for this period of time in human history.
Baking and combat sports are the only things that I can get into lately. Certainly, a 3 hour football game is out of the question. Who has the time?!?