From newspapers to radio, television to YouTube, and now artificial intelligence, every media revolution has followed the same pattern: the incumbents defend yesterday’s business model while the newcomers build tomorrow’s empire. But the AI revolution may produce an unexpected winner:… Continue Reading →
I asked my digital aide “Chassie”: “Can you give me the economic output (revenue generated, profits, any metric available) for wanna see what Expos Media / AceMojo can generate in non-baseball revenues, basically… think of these comparables: Field of Dreams,… Continue Reading →
I don’t ask people for much. Over the past 20 years, I’ve watched “good luck with that business, pal” gradually become “always believed in you, buddy.” That’s entrepreneurship. Nobody owes anybody anything. But here’s one request. If you’ve told me… Continue Reading →
Today, Ted Leonsis was unanimously elected Chairman of the NHL’s Board of Governors, succeeding Jeremy Jacobs after 19 years. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman specifically cited Ted’s “entrepreneurial instincts and forward-thinking approach” and the influence he has had on the league… Continue Reading →
Principle WatchMojo Peanut Project Started from the bottom We weren’t the first wave of internet video. We were behind others—but early relative to where the world ultimately went. Montreal may appear behind Nashville and other cities, but MLB hasn’t even… Continue Reading →
Manifestation d’intérêt Projet potentiel de stade de baseball majeur et de développement à usage mixte Le Projet Peanut — Montréal, Québec Confidentiel – Préliminaire – Non contraignant 1. Introduction Le Projet Peanut évalue actuellement différents sites dans le Grand Montréal… Continue Reading →
Potential Major League Baseball Stadium & Mixed-Use Development The Peanut Project — Montreal, Quebec Confidential – Preliminary – Non-Binding 1. Introduction The Peanut Project is evaluating potential sites in Greater Montreal for a future Major League Baseball stadium and surrounding… Continue Reading →
I caught up with Bob Hale of the Facebook MLB Expansion group and had a lengthy chat about Montreal, MLB, Expos and much more.
Bon, on peut l’appeler le Projet Cacahouète si vous voulez… bref, comme vous voulez. Entre-temps: Articles et analyses: Média
One important thing to understand about Montreal is that baseball here predates the Expos themselves by generations. In 1926, Babe Ruth played an exhibition game in Montreal that drew enormous local interest, part of a long history of the city… Continue Reading →
With capital addressed, personnel lined up, strategic partners signed on, and the city increasingly engaged, I am now clearly focused on the hardest variable of all: land, location, stadium. Two excellent plots of land — Molson Breweries and Peel Bassin… Continue Reading →
Too many conversations about investing focus on the wrong question. People ask: “What’s the best asset class?” But the real question is: “What context makes an asset valuable?” Because in modern investing, a stadium without surrounding development can be a… Continue Reading →
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