|
|
Article: UH athletic department revenue streams flow from many directions
- Article from:
- Honolulu Star - Bulletin
- Article date:
- June 7, 1999
- Author:
CopyrightCopyright Honolulu Star - Bulletin Jun 07, 1999. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
|
THE University of Hawaii athletic department faces a dilemma: How does it balance its books during the state's economic stall coupled with a downturn in its share of state general funds?
It is no easy task, and the department faces challenges on many fronts as it tries to meet its approximately $14.5 million annual budget.
Ticket sales and rights fees for television and radio make up the bulk of the athletic department's income.
In addition, it receives a percentage of the revenue generated at the Stan Sheriff Center, Rainbow Stadium and swimming pool concession stands and from catered events on the lower campus. The department also takes in a significant amount from sponsorships by ...