NASCAR: No Surprise Sponsorship Off 30% But Times Maybe 'aChangin
Tuesday, June 1st, 2010 11:14 AM EDT
Z-VIEW: When Red Bull is considering accepting sponsorship for its teams, including its F1 effort, you know times are tough. When sponsors want 'logo' TV time, but ratings are down, you know times are tough. It's solution time, and not just 'this too shall pass'.
www.scenedaily.com/news/articles/sprintcupseries/Feeling_the_pinch_N...ml
BIZ: New Businesses Of DEI. Technology Provider Is But One
Monday, May 31st, 2010 08:31 AM EDT
Z-VIEW: Although an EGR, Earnhardt-Childress engine consortium partner no racecars compete under the DEI banner, but it remains NASCAR's most famous shop. Jeff Steiner, hired to reinvent the Co. has a few ideas. NASCAR needing an incubator to help teams is but one idea.
www.nascar.com/2010/news/opinion/05/29/inside.line.dcaraviello.DEI.d...ml
NASCAR: Broadcasters' Lost 29% Of Male 'Youth-Market'. Now What?
Sunday, May 30th, 2010 10:01 AM EDT
Z-VIEW: Boring 'booth-guys' bantering useless trivia is the cause. Should 'ole-shucks' be replaced with quasi-hip? Decade ago Monday Night Football tried 'juicing' ratings with Dennis Miller, it didn't work. Maybe younger producers directing the 'fogies' might? Maybe broadcasters' need their ver. of Dandy-Don and Howard.
www.suite101.com/article.cfm/sports_issues/43358
F1: Knowing Bernie Gave Promoter Inside Track For Austin GP
Saturday, May 29th, 2010 10:16 AM EDT
Z-VIEW: The adage 'it's not what but who you know' seems to apply to Austin's GP. Exactly how Tavo Hellmund, promoter, knew Bernie isn't clear, but the idea he beat out Indy, as well other hi-viability venues with money, speaks well for Texas et al.
www.statesman.com/news/local/formula-one-promoter-promises-austin-tr...ml
F1: Austin TX Gets 2012 GP However Big Questions Remain
Friday, May 28th, 2010 09:34 AM EDT
Z-VIEW: Something's screwy. Last week the private, Monticello Motor Club in upstate New York announced it was bidding on a race. Then mere days later Bernie stated the race was scheduled for Austin. Which means, Bernie knew the answer long before the Monticello announcement. Wassup?
www.autoweek.com/article/20100525/F1/100529832
NASCAR: Fox, TV Networks Concerned Male Viewers Down 29%
Thursday, May 27th, 2010 04:10 PM EDT
Z-VIEW: Losing young men not NASCAR's fault per se, it's the networks. SPEED's 'youth answer' is the stooge Rutledge Wood; then there's old guys, if not talking about golf outings or the old days, are kissing ass. Broadcasts simply cater to AARP crowd.
www.scenedaily.com/news/articles/sprintcupseries/Fox_TV_networks_con...ml
Tuesday, June 1st, 2010 11:14 AM EDT
Z-VIEW: When Red Bull is considering accepting sponsorship for its teams, including its F1 effort, you know times are tough. When sponsors want 'logo' TV time, but ratings are down, you know times are tough. It's solution time, and not just 'this too shall pass'.
www.scenedaily.com/news/articles/sprintcupseries/Feeling_the_pinch_N...ml
BIZ: New Businesses Of DEI. Technology Provider Is But One
Monday, May 31st, 2010 08:31 AM EDT
Z-VIEW: Although an EGR, Earnhardt-Childress engine consortium partner no racecars compete under the DEI banner, but it remains NASCAR's most famous shop. Jeff Steiner, hired to reinvent the Co. has a few ideas. NASCAR needing an incubator to help teams is but one idea.
www.nascar.com/2010/news/opinion/05/29/inside.line.dcaraviello.DEI.d...ml
NASCAR: Broadcasters' Lost 29% Of Male 'Youth-Market'. Now What?
Sunday, May 30th, 2010 10:01 AM EDT
Z-VIEW: Boring 'booth-guys' bantering useless trivia is the cause. Should 'ole-shucks' be replaced with quasi-hip? Decade ago Monday Night Football tried 'juicing' ratings with Dennis Miller, it didn't work. Maybe younger producers directing the 'fogies' might? Maybe broadcasters' need their ver. of Dandy-Don and Howard.
www.suite101.com/article.cfm/sports_issues/43358
F1: Knowing Bernie Gave Promoter Inside Track For Austin GP
Saturday, May 29th, 2010 10:16 AM EDT
Z-VIEW: The adage 'it's not what but who you know' seems to apply to Austin's GP. Exactly how Tavo Hellmund, promoter, knew Bernie isn't clear, but the idea he beat out Indy, as well other hi-viability venues with money, speaks well for Texas et al.
www.statesman.com/news/local/formula-one-promoter-promises-austin-tr...ml
F1: Austin TX Gets 2012 GP However Big Questions Remain
Friday, May 28th, 2010 09:34 AM EDT
Z-VIEW: Something's screwy. Last week the private, Monticello Motor Club in upstate New York announced it was bidding on a race. Then mere days later Bernie stated the race was scheduled for Austin. Which means, Bernie knew the answer long before the Monticello announcement. Wassup?
www.autoweek.com/article/20100525/F1/100529832
NASCAR: Fox, TV Networks Concerned Male Viewers Down 29%
Thursday, May 27th, 2010 04:10 PM EDT
Z-VIEW: Losing young men not NASCAR's fault per se, it's the networks. SPEED's 'youth answer' is the stooge Rutledge Wood; then there's old guys, if not talking about golf outings or the old days, are kissing ass. Broadcasts simply cater to AARP crowd.
www.scenedaily.com/news/articles/sprintcupseries/Fox_TV_networks_con...ml
