NHL: Two-Minutes for Being Dumb
February 21, 2007 by admin
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According to NewTeeVee, the NHL is backing away from a widely-acclaimed policy of allowing the use of video clips on YouTube. Despite NHL commissioner Gary Bettman’s Don Quixote-like insistence that the NHL succeed in the U.S., the sport continues to struggle. In fact, attendance in many U.S. markets is down dramatically from last year (although the NHL claims attendance is up because it counts giveaways and freebies). As a Canadian who continues the NHL part of our culture, you shake your head sometimes by some of the decisions made out of the league offices in New York. You wonder if the Bettman and his gang really understand hockey. For more check out Areyouwatchingthis.com and Steve Rubel.
