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“Once we reach Las Vegas the game faces come on.”
Art McMaster
“We had hundreds of volunteers, and the thing worked like clockwork.”
“The decision to leave the pageant's longtime home in Atlantic City was made after extremely careful deliberation and with the highest level of respect for the countless friends, volunteers and fans of the pageant.”
“We needed to find a better partner, one that better understands our values. CMT's audience is the heartland of America; that's the same type of loyal audience 'Miss America' has enjoyed; they respect the traditions and values of this organization.”
“We've received four unsolicited calls today. They want to start talking. They want to talk about the bidding process.”
“The days of big money are gone, and the days of big-money production companies are gone. The big money just wasn't there anymore, and we had to face that reality.”
“the pageant's continued vitality and growth.”
“We're trying to promote these young ladies as tomorrow's leaders. We're going to push scholastic achievement, creative accomplishment, healthy living and community involvement.”
“There's really one major difference between this tax return and last year's, and that is the difference in television income. That just flowed all the way to the bottom line.”
“It was a strictly financial decision. The revenues just aren't there anymore. People think we wanted to take the show on the road, but that's not true.”