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Will Super Bowl XLIX Break Nielsen?
Sunday, February 1, 2015 - 2:47pm | 674Super Bowl XLIX is expected to draw more viewers than last year's Big Game, which pulled in a record-breaking 111.5 million viewers. Albert Fried Director of Research Rich Tullo is confident the NFL will enjoy another record-breaking year. "It's been pretty well done in the media,...
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10 Of The Most Expensive Sporting Events Of All Time
Monday, February 3, 2014 - 7:44am | 136Would you pay $60,000 to watch the NBA Finals in person? Most people (even the wealthiest traders) will probably say "no." Those fees may be a paltry sum to a successful hedge fund manager, but only the most diehard sports fan would be willing to part with that much money for one night of...
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Super Bowl Prices Down 40% In Secondary Market, Biggest Drop Since 2009
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 4:17pm | 618The Super Bowl is only days away, but ticket brokers are having a difficult time cashing in on the Big Game. Two weeks ago, the average ticket sold was somewhere between $2,400 and $2,500 on TicketClub.com. As of now the prices are down to $1,500 -- a decline of roughly 40 percent. "I would say...