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Tom Sixkiller wrote:
"vincent p. norris" wrote in message ... BBC coverage was superb That's because the BBC is NOT a commercial network. Commercial networks are in business to make a profit by selling advertising time. Serving the audience is not their purpose. Read Nicholas Johnson's _How to Talk Back to Your TV Set_. And without competition, the rest of their programming is brain-dead. And I suppose "Survivor", "Joe Millionaire", etal isn't Brain Dead???? (I think R's are brain-dead!) |
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![]() "MikeM" wrote in message ... Tom Sixkiller wrote: "vincent p. norris" wrote in message ... BBC coverage was superb That's because the BBC is NOT a commercial network. Commercial networks are in business to make a profit by selling advertising time. Serving the audience is not their purpose. Read Nicholas Johnson's _How to Talk Back to Your TV Set_. And without competition, the rest of their programming is brain-dead. And I suppose "Survivor", "Joe Millionaire", etal isn't Brain Dead???? (I think R's are brain-dead!) Ok ITV ( the Uk commercial network) coverage was equally as good then only the presenters were different |
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