audience

• positives:

  • more money - better standard of play, better performers
  • better facilities for spectators
  • larger stadiums - more people able to watch live sport
  • more opportunities to watch different sports
  • media coverage of statistics to allow spectators to be informed
• negatives:

  • live match tickets are more expensive
  • television subscriptions are more expensive
  • spectators may want to watch on TV
  • sports may hold tickets for VIP spectators