CoasterBuzz Podcast #33 posted

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

Jeff, Mike and Pat review this week's news in the amusement industry.

Chicago area family parks struggle for various reasons. Mike says there is room for these parks, but they don't do a good job of marketing themselves.
Jeff's mom thinks SeaWorld Orlando is cool. The new whale show has opened.
Orlando parks struggle to find workers. Is the pay an issue?
More on the Oakwood Hydro death. Very sad every time it comes up. The blame game is in motion.
Michigan's Adventure will get a water line, and they opened Grand Rapid, their new river ride.
Joyland: What's up with these small park operators and opposing forces?
Gurnee wants to tack on another buck for Six Flags Great America parking.
The big news: There is some evidence that Cedar Fair may be considering purchasing Paramount Parks. However, the alleged statement in the Toledo newspaper from Dick Kinzel was likely taken out of context.
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