Tag Archives: Seven Network
THE LOSING BIG AND THE CORPORATES AFFAIR ISSUE
By Keyser Soze TELEVISION NETWORKS SET TO LOSE BIG ON WAGERING REGULATION… To apply a racing analogy, the contraction of the corporate wagering operators market is a “Certainty”, as we have predicted in recent editions. The shrinking of the market … Continue reading
Posted in Australian horse racing industry, Horse Racing, HORSE RACING AND SOCIAL MEDIA, Peter V'landys, Racing NSW
Tagged Hamish McLachlan, NSW racing, PETER MCGAURAN, RACING VICTORIA, Racing.com, Seven Network, The Victorian Thoroughbred Racing Awards, Tom Waterhouse, William Hill, Winx
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THE LESSONS NOT LEARNED ISSUE
THE AFL’S $2.5 BILLION AMBUSH The AFL’s gob-smacking six year $2.5 billion deal with the Seven Network, Foxtel and Telstra for media and broadcast rights is a sobering reminder to the Australian racing industry of just how much of a … Continue reading
THE GIVE PEACE A CHANCE ISSUE
THE WAR IS OVER: NOW FOR THE REBUILD Now that the war over vision rights, so bitterly fought out between Racing Victoria and the Tabcorp/Sky Channel duopoly is finally over, the Victorians have a unique opportunity to exploit their bold … Continue reading
Posted in Australian horse racing industry, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, JO JO MCKINNON, Peter V'landys, The horse racing industry
Tagged ACACIA COURTNEY, America's Best Racing, ATC, Channel 7, Channel 78, Clint Hutchison, Gai Waterhouse, HKJC, HKTVB's J2, JoJo McKinnon, Mike Baird, Racing NSW, RACING VICTORIA, Seven Network, Sky Channel, Tabcorp, Troy Grant, TVN
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THE DAVID MOODIE BLUES ISSUE
———————— A NEW AND VERY MOODIE ERA FOR VICTORIAN RACING New Racing Victoria Chairman David Moodie was quick to get on the front foot and tackle the vexed question of conflict of interest, which contributed to the demise of his … Continue reading
THE DÉJÀ VU ISSUE
RACING’S FAILURE TO COMMUNICATE Racing just doesn’t get it, does it? It is just so far behind other sports in its ability to even get to first base and communicate, engage and improve its footprint among the wider community. it … Continue reading
THE BAH HUMBUG SCROOGED TVN ISSUE
VICTORIA REFUSES TO LIE DOWN AND GET SCROOGED. The festive season is supposedly about peace and goodwill and joy and happiness. Supposedly. But, bah humbug, certainly not in racing. Hell, even in the years of conflict in the Middle East, … Continue reading
THE CH-CH-CH-CH-CHANGES ISSUE
RACING MINISTER FLEXES HIS MUSCLES. NSW Racing Minister Troy Grant, below, should be commended for ensuring that the Provincial and Country sectors of NSW racing will not continue to be forgotten in the indecently hasty scramble to make the Championships … Continue reading
Posted in Australian horse racing industry, DOUGLAS WHYTE, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, HORSE RACING AND SOCIAL MEDIA
Tagged Australian racing industry, Bill Nader, HKJC, Hong Kong Racing, Marcus Jooste, Mike De Kock, Seven Network, South African racing, Troy Grant
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THE GREAT, THE LATE AND GOING TO THE DOGS
1) LAST RACE FEATURE: A WORK IN PROGRESS At Caulfield last week we heard very mixed reviews of the programming decision by the Melbourne and Moonee Valley Race Clubs to program their feature race as the last race on the … Continue reading
THE BLOODY HOT ISSUE
ALL THAT GLITTERS MAY NOT BE GOLD. Has the Gold Coast racetrack run its race as a venue for such a lucrative race day and is January the right time for the Magic Millions race day? Questions that have been … Continue reading
Posted in Australian horse racing industry, brett prebble, DOUGLAS WHYTE, Horse Racing, The horse racing industry, zac purton
Tagged AFL, Brett Prebble, Bruce McEvaney, Chad Schofield, David Hayes, Douglas Whyte, Francesca Cumani, Gold Coast racetrack, Magic Millions race day, Queensland, Seven Network, Zac Purton
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