tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2338894025292627720.post8862967388248951084..comments2023-09-17T01:32:16.598-06:00Comments on Real Denver Sports: History of Hockey and Media and the Tangential Relationship to the Avs Attendance WoesJ. Scott Moorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603661472587629683noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2338894025292627720.post-14464254377241512212010-01-14T12:05:33.304-07:002010-01-14T12:05:33.304-07:00And skimping they are! I have it from a good sour...And skimping they are! I have it from a good source that there wasn't even a budget for a lot of the promo stuff that was being done. <br />And since when is spending 10 minutes scanning the crowd for dancing kids considered entertaining?<br />Good point Grant.J. Scott Moorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09603661472587629683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2338894025292627720.post-49363309403756311202010-01-14T11:46:49.768-07:002010-01-14T11:46:49.768-07:00You know what's ruining the Avs attendance? Th...You know what's ruining the Avs attendance? The HORRIBLE in-game entertainment. A long time ago, the PA, the jumbotron, the contests, the intermission shows, etc. were all fun and made going to an Avs game MORE than an Avs game. By skimping on the rest of the arena experience, going to the Pepsi Center is no better than an Altitude broadcast. Yes, seeing a game live is an amazing experience, but there's plenty of downtime between whistles that the team is just wasting.Grant Beeryhttp://www.hockeyism.comnoreply@blogger.com