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World Congress: Quotes

Congressional record

Heard from the stage in L.A.

PHOTOS BY TONY FLOREZ PHOTOGRAPHY

“The real test of the organization and of the individuals there: Are they authentic? Well, what does that mean? Do their feet, heart, tongue and wallet all go in the same direction?”

PETER GUBER,
Co-owner, Golden State Warriors

“Are these games too long? We may need to change the rules because the attention span today is changing.”

ROGER PENSKE,
Chairman, Penske Corp.

“Everything is public. There’s no such thing as privacy.”

BOB LANIER,
Ambassador, NBA Cares

“You’re seeing pressure to deliver better, more transformational content.”

JAMIE HOROWITZ,
President, Fox Sports National Networks

“We have a very specific idea about culture … ‘Take good care of each other and good things will happen.’”

RICHARD LOVETT,
President, CAA

“I lost my second-best player because they’re paying double or triple the salaries. The exportation of talent to China scares me.”

JOE ROTH,
Minority owner, Seattle Sounder FC

“You have to look to new ways to reach your customers. You can’t be in a world where your first step is to protect what you have.”

RANDY FREER,
President and COO, Fox Networks Group

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