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San Diego Chargers facing their 3rd blackout of 2010 season

San Diego Chargers facing their 3rd blackout of 2010 season

The San Diego Chargers are in danger of having their 3rd blacked-out home game of the season. They’ve only had 4 home games so far.

October 27, 2010 | 0 Comments More
The NFL Blackout Loophole?

The NFL Blackout Loophole?

Depending on which NFL city you live in, you’ve probably been threatened with a blackout before.  People in Cincinnati were threatened with a blackout last year before Chad Ochocinco and Motorola bought the remaining tickets, while Detroit, Oakland, and Jacksonville had multiple home games blacked out due to lack of ticket sales. To review: A [...]

May 24, 2010 | 0 Comments More
OchoCinco, Motorola: We hate black-outs

OchoCinco, Motorola: We hate black-outs

As I’ve mentioned previously, there were some indicators that black-outs might become “all the rage” in the NFL this year.  The recession combined with small markets equaled fewer people (individuals and corporations buying tickets). Then, before the full first week of the season, the NFL showed some leniency on their blackout policy, which served as [...]

October 16, 2009 | 2 Comments More
Prediction: The NFL’s first blacked-out game is in Jacksonville

Prediction: The NFL’s first blacked-out game is in Jacksonville

The Jaguars still need to sell 17,000 tickets to not have their home opener blacked-out this Sunday. Good luck.

September 17, 2009 | 2 Comments More