http://m.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2015/09/28/Events-and-Attractions/Dew-Tour.aspx
tldr: Declining TV audiences and sponsorship dollars make hosting Dew Tour unsustainable for NBC. Alli Sports employees told they will be laid off in December. Industry experts ask: "Do you have to be on television? In the old days, the answer was yes; now, I don't think so."
Are competitions dying or is TV just becoming irrelevant for the action sports audience? What do you think?