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From UFC to “Gleason,” WME/IMG Again Showing That Content Is Almost Priceless

July 22, 2016 by eastwin5

This month, the entertainment, sports and fashion giant WME | IMG added another acronym to its alphabet soup of a name: UFC. (Read the story by Ben Fowlkes in USA Today for greater detail.) While the $4-billion dollar deal has raised a few eyebrows for its steep company valuation, most analysts agree the price is …

Cold Sport, Hot Property: NHL Gets Things Going…

October 10, 2014 by eastwin5

The Sochi Olympics are in the rear view mirror, there is labor peace, the Cup is basking in Southern California warmth for the fall and winter, there is talk of new ownership and even expansion and some of the biggest markets seem primed for a solid season on and off the ice. All signs are …