Wednesday, January 22, 2014
NFL Commish Makes $29.5 Mil a Year– 15 Times More Than Tax Free Org Gives to Charity, More than CEOs of Ford, Heinz, FedEx | Showbiz411 - Roger Friedman - As the Super Bowl approaches New York much like a blizzard, here are some things to think about: in 2012, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell was paid $29.5 million to run the organization. And that’s not all. The NFL, if you didn’t realize it, exists as a 501 c 6 organization. It’s not for profit! In order to have that status, the NFL must be run as a charitable foundation. In 2012, they gave away a meager $2.3 million. Almost all of it–$2.1 million– went to the NFL Hall of Fame.
GoDaddy's new image emerges in Super Bowl ad - USATODAY - Jon Swartz - Danica Patrick, squeezed into a muscle suit, crashed through a cyclone fence and led a pack of bodybuilders down a downtown street in search of a small-business solution (more on that later).The image is jarring — not just the diminutive Patrick bulked up, but the absence of scantily clad women in a GoDaddy commercial for the Super Bowl. ---- The change of pace — OK, radical departure — is part of a corporate makeover. "It's been a transformative year," says Blake Irving, GoDaddy's new CEO. "Our new message is that of the go-getter — valuable, edgy and fun. Two years ago, it was provocative, sexy, crazy, gutsy."
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