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Predators Progress
Despite being routinely brought up by commentators around North America as a prime candidate for relocation, the Nashville Predators appear to be making progress in this first full season under local ownership.  This morning’s Tennessean provides some details: A Predators ...
Predators predict they'll show slight profit | www.tennessean.com | The Tennessean
tennessean.com — A Predators franchise that reported $70 million in losses under Craig Leipold is on target to make... money for the second straight season under new ownership, majority owner David Freeman said. The Predators are forecasting a tiny profit of $145,000, ... (more) Predators predict they'll show slight profit | ...
Predators predict they'll turn profit
Predators predict they'll turn profit
fromtherink.com — A Predators franchise that reported $70 million in losses under Craig Leipold is on target to make... money for the second straight season under new ownership, majority owner David Freeman said. The Predators are forecasting a tiny profit of ... (more) Predators predict they'll turn profit
Taylor Swift flashes her Fang Fingers
Taylor Swift flashes her Fang Fingers
kuklaskorner.com — Shortly after the Super Bowl concluded last night, Predators fans all over Nashville got an unexpected treat;... a new commercial featuring Taylor Swift, the young country/pop music star.  It’s another example of how the new ownership group ... (more) Taylor Swift flashes her Fang Fingers
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Nashville Predators claim they’ll turn profit this season; in other news, dogs and cats admit mutual affection
Puck Daddy — ... As The Forechecker points out in his analysis of the story, it's the sponsorships that make the difference. The attendance figures have always been important for the team's revenue-sharing benchmarks and city lease; but the reason the Predators have frequently been on the endangered franchise list (besides having a charlatan as a co-owners) is due to the lack of corporate support in Nashville. ...

Predators claim they'll turn profit; dogs, cats admit mutual affection
Puck Daddy — ... As The Forechecker points out in his analysis of the story, it's the sponsorships that make the difference. The attendance figures have always been important for the team's revenue-sharing benchmarks and city lease; but the reason the Predators have frequently been on the endangered franchise list (besides having a charlatan as a co-owners) is due to the lack of corporate support in Nashville. ...

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