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WHERE BRANDS MEET AMAZIN' - 2023 MARKETING PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
WHERE BRANDS MEET
AMAZIN’
2023 MARKETING PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
WHERE BRANDS MEET AMAZIN' - 2023 MARKETING PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
A
 HISTORIC
FRANCHISE
WHERE BRANDS MEET AMAZIN' - 2023 MARKETING PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
A PASSION & CONNECTION THAT UNITES
MILLIONS OF FANS.
AN IDENTITY & LIFESTYLE THAT
TRANSCENDS SPORTS.
WHERE BRANDS MEET AMAZIN' - 2023 MARKETING PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
A FRANCHISE THAT IGNITES
PRIDE AND LOYALTY
ACROSS GENERATIONS.
WHERE BRANDS MEET AMAZIN' - 2023 MARKETING PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
PLAYERS
             $500M+ in player
            payroll commitments

         STADIUM                                   A CHANGING OF
                                                     THE GUARD
              $70M+ in ballpark
               improvements

    OWNERSHIP
Committed to winning on and off the field, with
 the heart, grit, and diversity that define both
            New York and our fans
WHERE BRANDS MEET AMAZIN' - 2023 MARKETING PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
A TEAM WITH INTERNATIONAL APPEAL

               DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
                                        PUERTO RICO

   Ronny Mauricio      Starling Marte                                                                                                                JAPAN
San Pedro de Macoris   Santo Domingo      Edwin Diaz   Francisco Lindor
                                           Naguabo         Caguas

                       COLUMBIA          VENEZUELA
                                                                                                                                                    Kodai Senga
                                                                                                                                                   Gamagori, Aichi

                                          Jose Butto   Carlos Carrasco    Francisco Alvarez   Omar Narvaez   Eduardo Escobar   Elieser Hernandez
                        Jose Quintana
                                           Cumaná       Barquisimeto           Guatire          Maracay        Villa de Cura    Ocumare del Tuy
                           Arjona
WHERE BRANDS MEET AMAZIN' - 2023 MARKETING PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
STRATEGIC MARKETING PARTNERSHIPS:

DYNAMIC SOLUTIONS TAILORED TO
YOUR OBJECTIVES THAT HELP
DRIVE YOUR BUSINESS FORWARD
WHERE BRANDS MEET AMAZIN' - 2023 MARKETING PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
HIGH-IMPACT BRAND
               BALLPARK               AMPLIFICATION
              ENTITLEMENT

                                                                                 THE OUTCOME:
                                                                                 360° INTEGRATED MARKETING
HOSPITALITY
                                                         COMMUNITY INITIATIVES
                                                                                 PLATFORM, ENGAGING
                                                                                 FANS ACROSS
                                                                                 ALL TOUCHPOINTS
                                             BRANDED CONTENT
                                             (DIGITAL & SOCIAL)
                          FAN
                      ENGAGEMENT
WHERE BRANDS MEET AMAZIN' - 2023 MARKETING PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
DEMOGRAPHICS & REACH
WHERE BRANDS MEET AMAZIN' - 2023 MARKETING PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
10

                  35%
                  Audience growth since 2019
                                                    299K
                                                    Fans reached through broadcast nightly

METS FANS WATCH   3.6M                              2.56M
THEIR TEAM MORE
                  Combined social media followers   Fans attended a Mets game in 2022

THAN ANY OTHER    10M                               3.5M
MLB FRANCHISE     Mets Fans Across the Nation       Mets Fans in the New York DMA
NEW YORK’S PASSION FOR
                             BASEBALL IS UNMATCHED
  MORE INTEREST IN MLB        9.7M                                                                           THE COUNTRY’S MOST
  THAN RESIDENTS OF                       6.99M
                                                        4.3M       3.67M          3.05M
                                                                                            POWERFUL AND INFLUENTIAL MARKET
  ANY OTHER CITY
  NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN EACH
  DMA INTERESTED IN MLB        New York   Los Angeles    Chicago   Philadelphia   Houston

                                                                                            +4.74M
                                                                                            More adults than the #2 market (Los Angeles)
                                                                                                                                                                 +$7B
                                                                                                                                                                Larger GDP vs. #2 market (Los Angeles)

                              13.7%                                                                                       A MARKET THAT
  NEW YORK IS A
                                          12.4%
                                                        10.1%                                               TRANSCENDS GEOGRAPHY
  BASEBALL CITY
  % OF NEW YORKERS
  BY FAVORITE SPORT
                                                                   3.9%           3.6%
                                                                                                                               15.95M
                                                                                                                            New York baseball fans live outside of the DMA

*Source: YouGov
A RAPIDLY GROWING FANBASE
                                                 THAT SPANS THE COUNTRY
                                           3.5M
                                        Fans in the New York DMA
                                                                                                                  4.6M
                                                                                                               Fans in the Northeast Region
                                                                                                                                                                                     10.8M  Fans Nationwide

                                                                                               2.56M+, 2022 Attendance. 33K+ per game, +35% since 2019

                    METS FANS WATCH THEIR TEAM                                                                                                 METS FANS ALSO WATCH MORE GAMES THAN
                  MORE THAN ANY OTHER MLB FAN BASE                                                                                            FANS OF ALL OTHER           NEW         YORK           SPORTS       TEAMS
                         (% of fans who watch almost every game their favorite team plays):                                                               (% of fans who have watched 10+ games in the past year)

                    23.4%                                                                                                                             31.8%
                                   20.9%             16.2%
                                                                                                                                                                30.6%     30.1%
                                                                                                                                                                                   28%               27.4% 27.3%       26.1%
                                                                      16.1%           14.5%                                                                                                                                     25.9%

                      Mets           Yankees            Region 1
                                                      Cardinals        Dodgers         Guardians                                                         Mets   Rangers   Giants   Islanders Region 1 Yankees   Jets   Knicks    Nets

                                                                                  A PASSION THAT PAYS OFF FOR PARTNERS
                                                                                                                        51%
*Source: YouGov                                                                      Mets fans nationally support their team by buying products from their sponsors
AN AMAZIN’ AUDIENCE ACROSS EVERY TOUCHPOINT
                                                                                                                                1.2M
                                                                                                                                 Followers

                                                                                      30M                                       1.5M
                  2.5M+
                                                                                                                                   Likes

                                                                                                                                1.4M
                      2022 Attendance                                                                                            Followers
           Higher than attendance for the NBA, NHL, NFL
                    and MLS teams in New York
                                                                                                                              580K
                                                                                                                                 Followers

         A PASSION THAT PAYS
          OFF FOR PARTNERS

                                                                                                                                95%
                                                                                                                      Fans enter Citi Field with tickets

                                                               45%
                                                                                                                                via the app

                                                          Audience growth: Top 5 in the MLB
                                                                                              298K
                                                                                              Fans reached through
                                                                                                                              9.05%
                                                                                                                     Fans check-in through the app prior
                                                             for nightly broadcast reach        broadcast nightly               to the game

*Source: YouGov
39%
                      A DIVERSE AUDIENCE: NATIONWIDE
Female
                                                                                                              20%                        30%
                                                                      2.0%           1%                       65+                        18-34
                                                                     Two or        Middle
                                                                    more races    Eastern
                                                                                      1%
                                                                         2%         Native                                                                           7%
                                                                                  American                                                                       Greater than
                                                                 2%     Other
                                                                Asian                                                                                               $200K
                                                                                                                                                                                                 38%
                                                                                                                                                                                            Less than $50K
                                                      15%
                                                      Black                                                  24%
                                                                                                            50-64                        26%
                                                                                                                                        35-49
                              61%
                              Male

                                                       21%
                                                                                             56%

               GENDER                                                                                                             AGE
                                                     Hispanic
                                                                                             White

                                                                                                                                                     18%                  26%
                                                                                                                                                 $100K - $200K         $50K - $100K

                                                                                 RACE                                                                              INCOME

         4.7M      Millennial Mets fans nationally
                                                                                   900K              Gen Z Mets fans nationally
                                                                                                                                         TOP 5                       In total teenage fans in MLB

 *Source: YouGov
A DIVERSE AUDIENCE: ACROSS THE NY DMA
                                                                                                              19%
                                                                                                              65+
 34%
Female                                                               1%
BROADCAST PERFORMANCE
DELIVERING AUDIENCE AT SCALE
                MLB Audience SOV
                8.4% -> 11.4%
                  Share of total MLB ratings growth
                                                      298K+ +45%
                         14%
                                                      Average viewers per night      YoY impressions increase
                                                                                  (largest in MLB across all RSNs)

                   Total MLB audience (+4% YoY)

                  A National Draw                                      Rankings (Since 2006)

                      440K
                   Average viewers per game on
                       national broadcasts
                                                        #2 A35 - 64
                                                                                           #3
                                                                                    Total viewers, A18 – 34, M18 - 34

*Source: SNY
SOCIAL & DIGITAL
AN ENGAGED FANBASE ACROSS ALL SCREENS
                     Social Growth                     Social Engagement                   Digital Extensions

                                                                                           10.3M
                        #3                           TOP 10                                 Unique visitors on Mets.com
                                                                                                (+6% YoY growth)

                                                                                             19.1M
                 Fastest growing following in 2022   In Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
                                                            Engagement per post

                 15.4%                               +400K
                                                                                              Video starts on Mets.com
                                                                                                 (+11% YoY growth)

                  YoY social following increase      YoY increase in Instagram followers

                                                                                            500KE-Mail list subscribers
                                                                                                   (Top 10 in MLB)

*Source: MLBAM
01   COMMUNICATE YOUR BRAND MESSAGING
     ACROSS EVERY MOMENT OF THE FAN EXPERIENCE
     HIGH-IMPACT BRAND AMPLIFICAITON
OWN A MOMENT
        OF THE GAME
        DIGITAL DOMINATION

        Immerse Mets fans in your brand like never before.
        State of the art LED screens surround the seating bowl
        at Citi Field, providing eye-catching, 360-degree
        exposure in ballpark and across all screens.

        Full Season & Half Season Package Options:

         ½ INNING                        3-MINS
                  Per Game                    Per Game                      S I G N A G E         P L A C E M E N T S              I N C L U D E

                  $2M
        Expected SMV: Full Season
                                    $500K – $700K
                                      Expected SMV: Full Season
                                                                  Upgraded existing LED signage      Additional LED installation
                                                                                                      throughout seating bowl
                                                                                                                                          Party Deck and Clubhouse
                                                                                                                                             Field Level Signage

                                                                      Shea Bridge Signage                   Dugout Lips               Main and Auxiliary Scoreboard (NEW)
*Source: YouGov
THE METS • 2022

  DUGOUT         LIPS
PART OF DIGITAL DOMINATION
GRAB THE ATTENTION OF A
                            CAPTIVE BROADCAST AUDIENCE
                                               HOME PLATE ROTATIONAL
                                Mets home plate signage was the most valuable SMV
                                   asset in all of North American sports in 2022

                                                      $7M
                             Expected Media Value for ½ Inning Full Takeover Every Game

*Sources: Nielsen; YouGov
                             Package Options: Full Takeover, Left + Right, and Upper-Only
INJECT YOUR BRAND INTO THE
BALLPARK’S DNA: INSIDE AND OUT
                     BADGE IN LIGHTS
     Integrate Your Brand in a bigger way than ever before
       with this brand-new, exclusive, neon sign position,
   catching fans’ attention whether they are in the ballpark or
          watching the action at home and on-the-go.

*Mock-up subject to change and is for presentation purposes only

                          $2M
                         SMV Projection
OUTFIELD WALL

                            THE BACKDROP FOR THE MOST
                          ICONIC MOMENTS OF THE SEASON
                As Citi Field evolves into the most state-of-the-art digital ballpark in baseball, outfield walls
                                   are some of the last remaining static signage locations.
                     Together, we will drive significant media value for your brand as it becomes the
                             backdrop for the most iconic moments throughout the season.

                                             $4M - $10M
                                           Expected Media Value Range by Location
THE METS • 2022

                                  CENTER     FIELD     WALL
                                   2022 SPONSORED MEDIA VALUE:
                  $10,423,443- MOST MEDIA VALUE DRIVEN OF WALL ASSET IN MLB
THE METS • 2022

RIGHT2 0 2 2CENTER      FIELD     WALL
             SPONSORED MEDIA VALUE:
                    $5,228,308
THE METS • 2022

VISITOR’S     BULLPEN        WALL
    2022 SPONSORED MEDIA VALUE:
                   $2,303,064
THE METS • 2022

LEFT    FIELD    WALL
2022 SPONSORED MEDIA VALUE:
                   $1.479M
BECAUSE THE ACTION
  DOESN’T STOP FROM
SEATS TO CONCESSIONS
  DYNAMIC CONCOURSE TAKEOVER
Extend your promotional messaging to fans
 walking the concourse at Citi Field, where
 nearly 2.5M+ fans will pass next season.
Your brand will be the only digital creative
featured during its moments of :15 second
 takeovers rotated throughout each game.
MESSAGE NEW YORKERS
WHEREVER THEY MAY GO
BACK OF CITIVISION
Capture both locals and visitors en route to or from the
Triborough/RFK Bridge, the Long Island Expwy, Arthur
Ashe Stadium, Flushing Meadow Park, and both JFK &
LaGuardia airports with this high-visibility exposure
that reaches upwards of 6 million cars annually.
PARTNER IN OUR MISSION TO MAKE
02   A LASTING IMPACT OFF THE FIELD
     COMMUNITY INITATIVES
TO BE A CHAMPION, YOU NEED TO
STAND FOR SOMETHING.
The Amazin’ Mets Foundation and Community Engagement team is committed to providing
services and opportunities to children, families, and under-served groups in our neighborhoods.

Available programs for consideration include:
• Mindfulness with the Mets
• Mets STEM program pillar alignment
• Mets on the Move
• Food Drives
• Coat drives
• Turkey Giveaway
• Senior Smiles
ALIGN WITH THE CONTENT OUR FANS
03   CRAVE TO TELL YOUR BRAND’S STORY
     BRANDED CONTENT
ENGAGE METS FANS
ACROSS ALL SCREENS
DIGITAL & SOCIAL PLATFORM
Tell your story to Mets fans wherever they are with a highly customized
digital and social media platform connected to key brand priorities and
in-market activations.

Integration Opportunities Include:
• Custom content spotlighting in-market activations featuring Mets
    talent
• Sweepstakes Opportunities
• Dedicated eBlasts
• ROS media and homepage takeovers
• Podcast Presenting Partnership Platforms
• Content Series Sponsorships such as:
     • Ulti-Met Collectors (20x Episodes per Year)
     • Starting Lineups
     • Pitching Lines
MAKE UNIQUELY IMPACTFUL CONNECTIONS TO FANS
04   AT CITIFIELD AND IN-MARKET
     FAN ENGAGEMENT
1   PLAZA ACTIVATIONS
 HIGH-IMPACT
   GAMEDAY          TABLING AND SAMPLING
                2
 INTERACTION
OPPORTUNITIES
                3   IN-MARKET VISITS/POP-UPS
HIGH-IMPACT GAMEDAY INTERACTION
                                                               OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONSIDERATION

        PLAZA AND                                                        TABLING AND SAMPLING                                                   IN-MARKET VISITS
   CONCOURSE ACTIVATIONS                                                                                                                          AND POP UPS
    Set up a custom space either on Mets plaza or at a
  strategically placed location on the concourse ahead of            Before they take their seats at Citi Field, partners have the         From alumni and coaches to current players and
               designated Mets home games.                         ability to set up a table at a strategically placed location to offer     our mascots, leverage the star power of the
                                                                    exclusive sampling opportunities to Mets fans, driving them to           New York Mets to engage fans, building brand
Located between the 7-line exit and Jackie Robinson Rotunda,                      enjoy your products like never before.                   awareness and affinity as fans meet the Amazins.
plaza activations will engage roughly 75% of the game crowd
    that enters and exits the ballpark on a nightly basis.
WHERE BRANDS MEETS
AMAZIN’
2023 MARKETING PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
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