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Daily News Record (covers JMU): Want realignment answers? First, let's ask the right questions
- By johns1124
- Herd Nation
- 49 Replies
Interesting piece here.
Couple takeaways:
* Writer claims the SBC told JMU and App State they were were by far the most visible and valuable brands in the Sun Belt.
METTLEN: Want realignment answers? First, let's ask the right questions
Insert your Monty Python or Mark Twain reference here, but apparently, the Pac-12 wasn’t dead after all.www.dnronline.com
Already having a nice discussion about this on the Sunbelt board. No one, including myself, is buying it.
According to the author:
I'm going to get more in depth on that in another article, but the Sun Belt presented a very detailed report on this with data it got from a third-party firm. The total media value of the conference -- looking at all platforms -- was $892 milllion. Almost a quarter of that was JMU and App, both with valuations more than $100 million. There wasn't another school at more than $73 million.
Which I responded:
Based on? What ESPN value? Potential value? You are not telling me much. All platforms meaning?
I have a hard time seeing that any one media outlet will give JMU,App, or anyone in the Sunbelt 100m a year.
From SI: Notre Dame currently receives around $26 million annually from a combination of its TV revenue from NBC and its ACC agreement.
He is basing it on:
Based on a lot of different factors. Essentially the value of the media exposure generated by each football program and Sun Belt football as a league. There is a formula that factors in viewership of live games, other coverage on TV, coverage online and in print, social media, etc.
Democratic operative announces party exit after volunteering at DNC : 'Impossible to unsee what I've seen'
- By KyMUfan
- Pullman Square - Non Sports Talk
- 46 Replies
"Perhaps the most shocking of all is how the Democrats have embraced Bush-era foreign policy to become the party of war. Instead of rebuilding the working class communities that have been hit hardest by their neoliberal trade policies, they've spent $175 billion funding the war in Ukraine,"
TDS is real dude... kind of like alcoholism... we all see it except for the one doing the drinking...
