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opics discussed:
3.01 Should this event have happened sooner? And why it did not.
5.12 The beachhead that the NFL and NBA have built up in Europe
5.56 The popularity of the live, late-night MLB games he presented on Channel 5 in the UK until 2008
7.25 The huge blow of baseball not being accepted into the Olympics after Team GB would have finally qualified as hosts in 2012
8.46 The history of baseball in the UK and Europe
13.37 How MLB has internationalised in the past. And where there are other European hotbeds
15.04 The challenges to MLB in the US - slow play and the age of the fanbase
18.10 The continuing cultural importance of baseball in the US
20.01 Why MLB is still a financial success but the potential for problems ahead
20.30 The dangers of marketing the game the wrong way. “Come for a drink and the game is going on”. Why Europe is an important landing spot
22.30 MLBAM’s early adoption of digital and social media against the background of an ageing fanbase
24.36 The value of the "stumble-upon" audience
25.45 How baseball in the UK just missed the social media boom
26.45 The issue of speeding up the game and whether it is needed. What is being tried at the moment
28.23 The chance of a short-form of baseball
31.01 Why comparisons between baseball and cricket are problematic
32.05 What is the definition of success for these two games in England
33.27 Facebook’s deal for Thursday afternoon Major League Baseball and the controversy surrounding it
35.08 The difficult second year of MLB in England. The success of the Hyde Park event and why “they have a shot at it”
36.01 Can baseball become a truly international sport?
37.21 The advantages of watching baseball live over NFL. The problems of being a complicated sport
39.20 The real dangers to baseball as opposed to the fallacies. The importance of personalities.
41.21 Pitching baseball to UK fans
JOSH CHETWYND LINKS
Josh Chetwynd on Wikipedia, Twitter, LinkedIn
Josh Chetwynd's book on Amazon
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📝 Check out my blog, here
🎙 Listen to my other podcast: Football Indonesia here
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opics discussed:
3.01 Should this event have happened sooner? And why it did not.
5.12 The beachhead that the NFL and NBA have built up in Europe
5.56 The popularity of the live, late-night MLB games he presented on Channel 5 in the UK until 2008
7.25 The huge blow of baseball not being accepted into the Olympics after Team GB would have finally qualified as hosts in 2012
8.46 The history of baseball in the UK and Europe
13.37 How MLB has internationalised in the past. And where there are other European hotbeds
15.04 The challenges to MLB in the US - slow play and the age of the fanbase
18.10 The continuing cultural importance of baseball in the US
20.01 Why MLB is still a financial success but the potential for problems ahead
20.30 The dangers of marketing the game the wrong way. “Come for a drink and the game is going on”. Why Europe is an important landing spot
22.30 MLBAM’s early adoption of digital and social media against the background of an ageing fanbase
24.36 The value of the "stumble-upon" audience
25.45 How baseball in the UK just missed the social media boom
26.45 The issue of speeding up the game and whether it is needed. What is being tried at the moment
28.23 The chance of a short-form of baseball
31.01 Why comparisons between baseball and cricket are problematic
32.05 What is the definition of success for these two games in England
33.27 Facebook’s deal for Thursday afternoon Major League Baseball and the controversy surrounding it
35.08 The difficult second year of MLB in England. The success of the Hyde Park event and why “they have a shot at it”
36.01 Can baseball become a truly international sport?
37.21 The advantages of watching baseball live over NFL. The problems of being a complicated sport
39.20 The real dangers to baseball as opposed to the fallacies. The importance of personalities.
41.21 Pitching baseball to UK fans
JOSH CHETWYND LINKS
Josh Chetwynd on Wikipedia, Twitter, LinkedIn
Josh Chetwynd's book on Amazon
WANT TO HEAR, SEE, READ MORE...
📝 Check out my blog, here
🎙 Listen to my other podcast: Football Indonesia here
📰 Sign up to my digital sport newsletter, here
📱 @MrRichardClarke on social:Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube