Monthly Archives: May 2022

The Lost Media Implications of Netflix’s Recent Struggles

I must admit that I was fascinated by the news involving Netflix over the past few weeks – A loss of 200,000 subscribers, potentially more by the mid-summer, price increases, an ad-supported subscription tier, and a bevy of shows canceled. … Continue reading

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The Sounder Triptych Part 3 – The Rest of the League Has Something to Learn From Them

I categorized what Seattleā€™s had unique success with in four categories – Financial ambition, competitive ambition, community significance, and club history. While some MLS franchises have hit on some of these, nobody has hit on all four the way that … Continue reading

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The Sounder Triptych Part 2 – However, We Should Acknowledge That Seattle is Not Normal…

I should qualify that Seattle is a unique Major League Soccer team. To quote the rhetorician Scott Steiner – “They’re a genetic freak, and they’re not normal.”

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The Sounder Triptych Part 1 – Seattle Winning the Concacaf Champions League is a Big Deal for MLS Going Forward…

This is the first in a three part series of posts about the Seattle Sounders’ win over Pumas UNAM in the Concacaf Champions League final last Wednesday. Seattle is the first MLS team to win Concacaf since 2000, and the … Continue reading

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