Sportfolio starts right now. Hello im rick horrow and welcome to sportfolio. What an incredible year its been for the nhl. When it started, there was a work stoppage that threatened to wipe out the whole season. All signs indicate that the league is back at full strength. Last month, the nhl announced a deal with Rogers Communication that will bring in 5. 2 billion for its Canadian Media properties. Rogers holds all the tv rights and will operate the digital services. Rogers will also take control of the iconic hockey night in canada franchise on the cbc for at least the next four years. It is a remarkable revenue boost for the nhl. They are also entering into a tv contract with nbc sports. Their chief operating officer john collins joins us now on sportfolio. That canadian tv deal is 5 billion for the league. I assume you are happy with it. It is a great deal for our clubs. It is a validation for how good the game is. It is a strategy that we have put in place a couple years ago. It i
Sportfolio starts right now. Hello im rick horror and welcome to sportfolio. What an incredible year its been for the nhl. When it started, there was a work stoppage that threatened to wipe out the whole season. All signs indicate that the league is back at full strength. Last month, the nhl announced a deal with Rogers Communication that will bring in 5. 2 billion for its Canadian Media properties. Rogers holds all the tv rights and will operate the digital services. Rogers will also take control of the iconic hockey night in canada franchise on the cbc for at least the next four years. It is a remarkable revenue boost for the nhl. They are also entering into a tv contract with nbc sports. Their chief operating officer john collins joins us now on sportfolio. That canadian tv deal is 5 billion for the league. I assume you are happy with it. It is a great deal for our clubs. It is a validation for how good the game is. It is a strategy that we have put in place a couple years ago. It i
Hello im rick and welcome to sportfolio. What an incredible year its been for the nhl. When it started, there was a work stoppage that threatened to wipe out the whole season. All signs indicate that the league is back at full strength. Last month, the nhl announced a deal with Rogers Communication that will bring in 5. 2 billion for its Canadian Media properties. Rogers holds all the tv rights and will operate the digital services. Rogers will also take control of the iconic hockey night in canada franchise on the cbc for at least the next four years. It is a remarkable revenue boost for the nhl. They are also entering into a tv contract with nbc sports. Their chief operating officer john collins joins us now on sportfolio. That canadian tv deal is 5 billion for the league. I assume you are happy with it. It is a great deal for our clubs. It is a validation for how good the game is. It is a strategy that we have put in place a couple years ago. It is a way to have fans and sponsors ac
Are or are not a destination for a bowl game. All this and a look back at the year in sports business. Sportfolio starts right now. Hello im rick horrow and welcome to sportfolio. Bloombergs weekly inside look at the business of sports. What an incredible year its been for the nhl. When it started, there was a work stoppage that threatened to wipe out the whole season. Since hammering out a 10year Labor Agreement in january, all signs indicate that the league is back at full strength. Last month, the nhl announced a deal with Rogers Communication that will bring in 5. 2 billion for its Canadian Media properties. Rogers holds all the tv rights and will operate the digital services. Nhl center ice and nhl Game Center Live in canada. Rogers will also take control of the iconic hockey night in canada franchise on the cbc for at least the next four years. It is a remarkable revenue boost for the nhl which is also hree year into a 10year, 3 billion contract with nbc sports. Their chief opera
Thanks for joining us, im erik schatzker. It is no longer april fools day. Lets bring on Michael Lewis. You have had a huge week, a huge 10 months working on this. We want to get to the book but first we want to get to the news feed. The biggest news stories from around the world. It was the biggest leveraged buyout ever but now a reorganization plan would virtually wipe out the investments of the biggest names that took over what is now Energy Future holdings, formerly known as txu. Goldman sachs may accept as little as one percent of the equity after chapter 11 restructuring. Energy future restructuring. Oldings chrysler recalling nine hundred thousand jeep grand cherokees and Dodge Durango suvs. The problem in this case is faulty brake systems. Barry diller says the Supreme Courts decision on area oh aereo will be life and death for the company. An interview with him and he said the company has no backup plan if it loses, and eventually that would mean the end of aereo as we know it