Keith, maybe they're just too stupid to reprogram the DVP.
---------[ Received Mail Content ]---------- Subject : Re: [RE][scifinoir2] "Burn Notice" Date : Thu, 22 Jan 2009 17:33:04 +0000 From : keithbjohn...@comcast.net To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com I guess I have to watch it online too. They're running a marathon until 5 pm today, but I need to be doing other stuff and will miss most of it. Inexplicably, the run up to the 10 pm season premiere is preceded by three hours of "NCIS" and two hours of "House". Again, i don't get it... -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Daryle Lockhart > Burn Notice is a heavily recorded (and online viewed) show. It's how > I watch. I got put onto the show by someone who'd DVR'ed it. > > On Jan 19, 2009, at 10:23 PM, keithbjohn...@comcast.net wrote: > > > Yep. My wife likes "The Starter Wife", by the way. > > > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > > From: "Martin Baxter" > > > And "The Starter Wife", which I couldn't watch period, even the > > opening credits > > > - its last marathon kicked off a 8:00 am on the nose. > > > > > > H'Wood stuppid... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------[ Received Mail Content ]---------- > > > > > > Subject : [scifinoir2] "Burn Notice" > > > > > > Date : Tue, 20 Jan 2009 02:36:04 +0000 > > > > > > From : keithbjohn...@comcast.net > > > > > > To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > > > > > > > > > I will never understand how networks schedule their programs. For > > example, USA > > > network keeps trumpeting the fact that "Burn Notice" is one of > > their most highly > > > rated programs. They run commercials for it all the time. Why > > then, do they air > > > reruns at such crazy times? The show's been airing at odd hours, > > typically > > > weeknights around midnight or 1 am EST. I keep wondering why such > > a hot show is > > > given such a lousy rerun time? Checking the primetime hours > > throughout the week, > > > I see USA airs wrestling, House, NCIS, and Law and Order all the > > time. All get > > > better times than Burn Notice. NCIS, for example, often gets > > several hours of > > > programming starting around 4 or 5 pm. > > > > > > They're running a Burn Notice marathon ahead of this week's > > season premiere on > > > Thursday. The times? Starting Wednesday night at 11 pm, running > > 'til around 4 > > > am, then again starting at 6 am Thursday, airing throughout the > > day. Neither > > > slot is accommodating to those who have to work (or sleep), and > > don't want to > > > fill up a VCR tape or DVR listing. I just don't get it... > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQdwk8Yntds > > > > > > > > From: "Martin Baxter" > > Date: January 19, 2009 9:40:56 PM EST > > To: > > Subject: [RE][scifinoir2] "Burn Notice" > > > > > > > > And "The Starter Wife", which I couldn't watch period, even the > > opening credits - its last marathon kicked off a 8:00 am on the nose. > > > > H'Wood stuppid... > > > > > > > > > > ---------[ Received Mail Content ]---------- > > Subject : [scifinoir2] "Burn Notice" > > Date : Tue, 20 Jan 2009 02:36:04 +0000 > > From : keithbjohn...@comcast.net > > To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > > > > I will never understand how networks schedule their programs. For > > example, USA network keeps trumpeting the fact that "Burn Notice" > > is one of their most highly rated programs. They run commercials > > for it all the time. Why then, do they air reruns at such crazy > > times? The show's been airing at odd hours, typically weeknights > > around midnight or 1 am EST. I keep wondering why such a hot show > > is given such a lousy rerun time? Checking the primetime hours > > throughout the week, I see USA airs wrestling, House, NCIS, and Law > > and Order all the time. All get better times than Burn Notice. > > NCIS, for example, often gets several hours of programming starting > > around 4 or 5 pm. > > > > They're running a Burn Notice marathon ahead of this week's season > > premiere on Thursday. The times? Starting Wednesday night at 11 pm, > > running 'til around 4 am, then again starting at 6 am Thursday, > > airing throughout the day. Neither slot is accommodating to those > > who have to work (or sleep), and don't want to fill up a VCR tape > > or DVR listing. I just don't get it... > > > > > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQdwk8Yntds > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQdwk8Yntds
