MLB Commissioner on Pace of Play, Ads on Jerseys

The transcript discusses efforts to speed up baseball by reducing dead time and enhancing pace of play. It highlights dialogues with players and sponsors, the potential for advertising on jerseys, and the importance of maintaining tradition. The future of sports media is explored with a focus on virtual reality, and the role of Bam Tech in technology and globalization is examined. The impact of political factors on MLB's international efforts is also considered.

What is the main focus of the dialogue with the Players Association regarding baseball games?

• Increasing player salaries

• Improving the pace of play

• Changing team uniforms

• Expanding the league

How do broadcasters generally feel about the pace of baseball games?

• They prefer longer games

• They want more commercial breaks

• They support faster-paced games

• They are indifferent

What is one potential change discussed to speed up baseball games?

• Reducing the number of players

• Introducing ads on jerseys

• Shortening the innings

• Increasing ticket prices

What is considered the next big thing in sports media according to the transcript?

• Interactive scoreboards

• Virtual reality

• Augmented reality

• 3D broadcasting

Which company is mentioned as a potential partner for virtual reality development in baseball?

• Google

• Microsoft

• Facebook

• Apple

What is the stance of Major League Baseball on the impact of political factors on globalization efforts?

• They are seeking government intervention

• They plan to halt globalization

• They believe it will be unaffected

• They are very concerned

What is the traditional practice regarding presidential invitations in baseball?

• Not inviting the president at all

• Inviting the president to regular season games

• Inviting the president to the World Series

• Inviting the president to every game