NY Yankees President Levine on YES Network and Future of Baseball

NY Yankees President Levine on YES Network and Future of Baseball

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Business, Physical Ed

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The transcript covers the acquisition of the Yes Network by its original owners, discussing the impact of streaming on sports broadcasting and the modernization plans for the network. It also delves into the Yankees' financial strategy regarding player signings and payroll, their international games and partnerships, and efforts to reduce baseball game duration through various proposals.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original selling price of the YES Network to Fox?

$3 billion

$4 billion

$3.5 billion

$5 billion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge mentioned in modernizing the YES Network?

Changing viewer demographics

Technical difficulties

Lack of funding

Competition from other sports networks

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which player did the Yankees decide not to pursue due to their focus on pitching?

Giancarlo Stanton

Aaron Judge

Manny Machado

Bryce Harper

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Yankees' rank in terms of payroll for the year discussed?

Top 1

Top 5

Top 10

Top 3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which football club is partnered with the Yankees?

Manchester City

Chelsea FC

Liverpool FC

Manchester United

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the proposals to reduce the length of baseball games?

Increase the number of innings

Reduce the number of mound visits

Add more commercial breaks

Shorten the field dimensions

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the Yankees' partnership with City Football Group?

To increase merchandise sales

To improve player training facilities

To expand their fan base in Europe

To build a new stadium