Money. Without sponsors there is no show and a boycott from a large and influential group can scare away sponsors even if there is no threat of violence. For example, the boycott against the pictures is costing a huge amount of money. Money speaks and moves more than violence.
> NBC, a unit of the General Electric Co., yanked the program from its > schedule last month after just three weeks on the air" > > The network also had trouble finding commercial sponsors for the show, > and several smaller affiliates declined to carry the series, objecting > to its portrayal of Christian themes." > > Huh?? WTf?? They pulled a show because it was Offensive to Christians? > What's up with Freedom of the Press, Freedom of Speech and all that? > Why didn't they show this series? > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:195696 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
