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Originally Posted by icurnmedic
However, how is this going to affect the teams revenue, not only with concessions and apparel , but what about TV advertisement ? I would think shorter games means less advertisers? Maybe someone could clear this up.
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It seems like TV ads mostly come in-between innings. And those shouldn’t be affected by the pitch clock.
They did shorten the between inning time a few years ago. But the speed of each half inning of play shouldn’t have an impact on ads, unless the broadcasters are sneaking in ads during play.