Western media speculated that the violence might affect attendance at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, but by and large it did not.
He said it was unclear how much the fears had affected attendance.
Smith said Clemens received a bonus of about $1.5 million last year based on how he affected attendance, and such clauses are nothing new.
It was expanded to two weekends to help minimize the risk of inclement weather affecting attendance.
How much fan apathy will affect viewership and attendance is unknown.
Seeing as these were the most popular teams, the move greatly affected overall attendance and the league folded after the 1983-84 season.
And we don't expect these cuts and hours to affect attendance greatly.
"Looks as if the ferry accident may not affect attendance too much," Joe said.
The length of special exhibitions varies from about two months to, in a few cases, a year, also affecting attendance.
The recession in the early 1980s began affecting attendance at the park.