[Sffn] Red Dwarf

T.R. Sammis trs13 at mach3ww.com
Sat May 7 16:43:55 CDT 2005


i guess my question is how can they bring in bucks for sci-fi if they
don't have a pledge night for it?
they didn't last time...
no money = no shows but they don't seem o be trying to get money to put
the shows on anymore.

depressing.

`Hahaha. Mine is an evil laugh'
 TRS13    http://www.trs13.com


On Sat, 7 May 2005 BLW1540 at aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 5/6/05 9:10:16 PM Central Daylight Time, foust at mchsi.com
> writes:
>
>
> > The question is now is -- do they IPTV want us?  Dan Miller has said that
> > money=programs. With this He has kept Dr. Who of the air. But the question
> > is do we have an option(s) ?
>
> One thing "public" and "commercial" broadcasting have in common is that
> "money talks, bullshit walks."  The shows that bring in the bucks, whether as
> contributions during a fundraising drive or as an audience share that yields
> advertising revenues, get the air time and those that don't get the axe,
> notwithstanding that "public" broacasting ostensibly airs things that wouldn't be
> commercially successful; and it seems neither can leave well enough alone.
> Unfortunately for us, it seems they've found that Red Green in the Friday night time
> slot brings in the bucks during Festival.
>
> Bruce Wilson
>





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