National Football League – Page 8

Being the Green Bay Packers’ CEO Is Complicated. A Sense of Humor Helps.

In the N.F.L., being the chief executive of a publicly owned, nonprofit franchise is a singular job. Mark Murphy has been doing it for 17 years.

By Ken Belson

Advertising and Marketing audio-neutral-informative Entrepreneurship Football Kelce, Jason Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures National Football League Patricof Co Private Equity Social Media Venture Capital

From the Playing Field to Wall Street

For more than 200 pro athletes, the boutique investment firm Patricof Co. is opening the door to the private equity market.

By Ken Belson

Compensation for Damages (Law) Decisions and Verdicts National Football League Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)

N.F.L. Ordered to Pay Billions in Sunday Ticket Lawsuit

The case, which cut to the heart of the league’s media strategy, centered on a subscription service that aired out-of-market games for roughly $300 a year.

By Ken Belson

Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues DirecTV Goodell, Roger National Football League Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) Suits and Litigation (Civil) Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming

NFL Sunday Ticket Lawsuit: Why TV Deals Are So Valuable

A class-action lawsuit over the cost of Sunday Ticket subscriptions underscored how valuable broadcast deals have been for the league’s success.

By Ken Belson