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Las Vegas
Where did ArenaBowl XX take place?
New Orleans Arena
What arena was ArenaBowl XXI played in?
July 29, 2007
On what date was ArenaBowl XXI played?
August 2005
In what month and year did Hurricane Katrina occur?
San Jose SaberCats
What team won ArenaBowl XXI?
NBC
A contract with what television network led to the discontinuation of exhibition games in the preseason?
14
How many games was the regular season in 1996?
16
How many games were played in the 2001 regular season?
18
How many games long was the 2011 regular season?
16
How many games will each team play in the 2016 regular season?
the China American Football League
What league did the AFL found in China?
August 2012
When was the AFL's China project announced?
Ron Jaworski
Who is leading the China American Football League?
ESPN
What television network does Ron Jaworski work for?
Philadelphia Soul
What team is Ron Jaworski the majority owner of?
Martin E. Judge
Who created Ganlan Media?
the Judge Group
What company is Martin Judge the founder of?
2012
In what year was AFL Global created?
October
In what month was an exhibition game planned for Guangzhou?
Gary Morris
Who is the Chief Executive Officer of the China American Football League?
2016
When does the CAFL plan on start its first season?
2014
When was the abortive first CAFL season supposed to have taken place?
six
How many teams participated in the 2015 CAFL tournament?
November
In what month did the CAFL tournament occur?
May
In what month did the AFL season originally begin?
February
After the TV deal, when was the start of the AFL season moved to?
Friday or Saturday
What days were AFL games traditionally played on before the TV deal?
Sunday
When were most of the AFL's games played after the TV deal?
June 30, 2006
On what date did the business relationship between the AFL and NBC end?
December 19, 2006
On what date did ESPN buy a minority share of the AFL?
17
At minimum, how many regular season games did the AFL agree to broadcast?
Monday
On what day would most of the games televised on the ESPN networks be played?
ABC
What network broadcast ArenaBowl XXI?
nine
Under the deal, how many AFL playoff games did ESPN broadcast each year?
Fox Sports
Affiliates of what network broadcast Arizona Rattlers games?
FSN
What cable network did the AFL sign a regional contract with?
2010
After a hiatus, in what year did the AFL begin operations again?
NFL Network
What cable television network signed a broadcast deal with the AFL in 2010?
Friday
On what day would AFL games be shown on NFL Network?
Ustream
What streaming service broadcast AFL games that were not on NFL Network?
free
What was the cost to watch AFL games on Ustream?
2012
In what year did AFL games temporarily cease to be broadcast on NFL Network?
ongoing labor problems
Why did the temporary cessation of game broadcasts occur?
the labor issues were resolved
Why did the NFL Network begin to broadcast games again?
Friday
On what day was an AFL game broadcast live on NFL Network?
night
At what time of day was an AFL game shown on Fridays on NFL Network?
CBS Sports Network
Who was the AFL's 2013 national broadcast partner?
19
How many regular season games were shown by CBS Sports Network in 2013?
two
How many 2013 playoff games did CBSSN broadcast?
CBS
On what channel was the 2013 ArenaBowl broadcast?
Saturday
In 2013, on what day were Arena Football League games usually broadcast on CBS Sports Network?
ESPN
Who was the Arena Football League's 2014 broadcast partner?
WatchESPN
What app were Arena Football League games broadcast on in 2014?
CBS Sports Network
Along with the ESPN networks, on what network were 2014 AFL games broadcast?
ESPN
On what channel could one watch ArenaBowl XXVII live?
Arena Football
What was the first Arena Football League video game?
the C-64
For what system was the first Arena Football League video game released?
1988
In what year was the first Arena Football League video game released?
May 18, 2000
On what date was Kurt Warner's Arena Football Unleashed released?
Midway Games
Who made Kurt Warner's Arena Football Unleashed?
Jeff Foley
Who wrote War on the Floor: An Average Guy Plays in the Arena Football League and Lives to Write About It?
2001
In what year was War on the Floor released?
Albany Firebirds
What team did Jeff Foley play for?
three
How many games did Jeff Foley play in?
2000
Along with 1999, in what preseason did Foley play for the Firebirds?
2010
In what year did the AFL begin operating under the single-entity model?
the league
Who owns the rights to the players under the single-entity model?
franchise model
What model of ownership is commonly used in American professional sports?
10,000–11,000
What was the normal per game attendance of AFL games in the 1990s?
the September 11, 2001 attacks
Along with the recession, what event is held to have decreased per-game attendance below 10,000?
12,392
What was the average per-game attendance in 2007?
12,957
In 2008, what was the average attendance for an AFL game?
eight
During the 2008 season, how many teams averaged more than 13,000 spectators per game?
8,135
What was the AFL's average per-game attendance in 2010?
one
In the 2010 season, how many teams drew an average of more than 13,000 fans per game?
Tampa Bay
What team drew more than 13,000 fans per game in 2010?
easy listening
Along with pop, soul, rhythm and blues, quiet storm, and rock, what musical style influenced adult contemporary?
soft rock
What was the prevailing style of adult contemporary music in the 1970s?
vocal
What type of adult contemporary music was popular in the 1960s?
Adult contemporary
What does the acronym AC stand for?
soft rock
Along with easy listening, adult contemporary is a modern day continuation of what style of music?
melody
Along with harmonies, what aspect of music is emphasized in adult contemporary?
verse–chorus structure
What is the typical structure of an adult contemporary song?
pop music
With what broader style of music does adult contemporary share its structure?
inoffensive
Along with being pleasurable, what trait makes adult contemporary appropriate for background music?
romantic sentimental ballads
What type of song is frequently seen in the adult contemporary genre?
drum machines
Along with synthesizers, what electronic instruments sometimes appear in modern adult contemporary?
acoustic
What general type of instruments tend to be used in adult contemporary?
bass guitar
What electric instrument is often seen in adult contemporary?
high-pitched
Along with being faint, what characteristic is usually present in electric guitars used in adult contemporary?
25–44
What age group does adult contemporary radio typically focus on?
hip hop
Along with teen pop, dance and hard rock, what form of music is typically not heard on AC radio?
1960s
When did advertisers begin to focus on the adult contemporary age demographic?
newer music
What type of music are AC stations noted as playing less of versus hits of the past?
soft AC
What is lite AC otherwise known as?
contemporary Christian music
What is Christian AC a subgenre of?
rhythmic AC
Along with hot, soft, urban and Christian AC, what is another prominent time of adult contemporary music?
1960s
From what decade of easy listening radio does adult contemporary trace its heritage?
70-80%
Generally speaking, what percentage of music on easy listening stations was instrumental?
July 17, 1961
On what date was the Billboard easy listening chart first published?