A New York Giants co-owner says the NFL can reach new fans in 2 key ways
Source: Business Insider ·
Carolyn Tisch Blodgett believes the NFL can grow by expanding its fan base internationally and through flag football.
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Carolyn Tisch Blodgett is bullish on flag football and international expansion for the NFL.Carl Timpone / BFANew York Giants co-owner Carolyn Tisch Blodgett sees room for the NFL to grow.International games are crucial, Tisch Blodgett said, since there "isn't enough room to continue to grow in the US only."The sports investor is also optimistic that flag football will bring in new fans.The NFL is America's favorite league, and a New York Giants co-owner says there are ways to keep it growing.Carolyn Tisch Blodgett, whose family owns a 45% stake in the Giants, said flag football and international games are the two biggest avenues for the NFL to build on its massive audience."There just isn't enough room to continue to grow in the US only. You have to be thinking about international growth too," Tisch Blodgett said at Business Insider's The Long Play event.Tisch Blodgett, who runs sports-focused venture capital firm Next 3 and Gotham FC in the National Women's Soccer League, said that…
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