Sharing the Revenues from Broadcasting Sport Events

• Published in: Management science Vol. 66; no. 6; pp. 2417 - 2431
• Main Authors: Bergantiños, Gustavo, Moreno-Ternero, Juan D.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Linthicum INFORMS 01.06.2020; Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
• Subjects: Broadcasting; concede-and-divide; Financial performance; Football; Games; Professional football; resource allocation; Revenue; Shapley value; sport events; Sports; Teams

We study the problem of sharing the revenues from broadcasting sport league events among participating teams. We provide direct, axiomatic, and game-theoretical foundations for two focal rules: the equal-split rule and concede-and-divide . The former allocates the revenues generated from broadcastin...