Re: [TV orNotTV] New 'Trek' Series Delayed Until May

2016-09-14 Thread 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV
With no cast announcement to date, having missed two excellent cross-promotional opportunities (Star Trek Beyond's debut in July and last week's 50th anniversary), can't say I'm surprised.  I'd rather things be 'late' than rushed. On a more selfish note, I'd rather another show take the brunt

Re: [TV orNotTV] Star Trek Discovery launch date

2016-09-14 Thread Doug Eastick
And likely readily available on torrent sites or usenet for download. On Wed, Sep 14, 2016, 3:20 PM Mark Jeffries wrote: > Bell Media owns the Canadian rights. Unless CBS says they can't run it > OTA, I would assume that it will be on Bell's CTV or CTV Two. > > Mark

RE: [TV orNotTV] 'British Bake-Off' Leaving Beeb for C4

2016-09-14 Thread Brad Beam
From: tvornottv@googlegroups.com [mailto:tvornottv@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Steve Williams >One great example of this from the past came in the eighties where Thames >poached Dallas from the BBC, after offering the distributors a huge amount of >money. This was a huge controversy

Re: [TV orNotTV] Star Trek Discovery launch date

2016-09-14 Thread Mark Jeffries
Bell Media owns the Canadian rights. Unless CBS says they can't run it OTA, I would assume that it will be on Bell's CTV or CTV Two. Mark Jeffries Saints Spotlight Editor spotligh...@gmail.com On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 5:07 PM, David Risner wrote: > A bunch of y'all probably

[TV orNotTV] New 'Trek' Series Delayed Until May

2016-09-14 Thread Mark Jeffries
The premiere of "Star Trek: Discovery" on CBS (with the subsequent episodes on CBS All Access) has been delayed from January to May, as the producers are indicating production problems--CBS has also announced that the "Good Wife" spinoff starring Christine Baranski will premiere on CBS in

[TV orNotTV] Star Trek Discovery launch date

2016-09-14 Thread David Risner
A bunch of y'all probably got this email as well, but Star Trek: Discover now has a launch date of May 2017. I believe it was previously announced that it would be in January. http://www.startrek.com/article/new-discovery-launch-date-may-2017 Still don't know if I'm going to pay for CBS All

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Jeopardy! October Test

2016-09-14 Thread Bill Partsch
I'm currently doing everything in iOS. My laptop bit the big one, and its replacement is currently wrapping up its coast-to-coast journey, seemingly via FedEx's AroundTheHorn service. I should have access to more comprehensive email governance presently. > On Sep 14, 2016, at 3:39 PM, 'David

RE: [TV orNotTV] Re: Jeopardy! October Test

2016-09-14 Thread doug
I just registered, less than 5 minutes ago.  Received the confirmation email less than 30 seconds after I  hit the Submit button.  Not sure what to tell you about your lack of confirmation, but, as has already been suggested, I'd double- and triple-check your spam folder and settings.Doug

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Jeopardy! October Test

2016-09-14 Thread 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV
There is supposed to be a reminder e-mail sent out in advance of the October test dates.  Since you didn't receive a confirmation email I'd make sure they have your correct information (and check that spam filter again, just in case). David From: Bill Partsch To:

Re: [TV orNotTV] 'British Bake-Off' Leaving Beeb for C4

2016-09-14 Thread Mark Jeffries
You can be a foreign entity and own networks, particularly cable networks, but you cannot be a foreign entity and have majority control of station licensees. There's nothing that could've stopped Murdoch from starting Fox as a network, but buying off Metromedia's stations made him a station owner

[TV orNotTV] Turner nets reach 9-figure deal to carry "Star Wars" films

2016-09-14 Thread Bob Jersey
Till at least 2022, said Variety (link)... the seven existing flicks and four planned ones... on-demand included. B -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Jeopardy! October Test

2016-09-14 Thread Jim Ellwanger
> On Sep 14, 2016, at 9:05 AM, Bill Partsch wrote: > > Follow up: I've yet to select a test date, as I have not noticed where I am > supposed to do so. Did I overlook something? If you nice people are already > set date-wise, I'll email the gods of Jeopardy! No,

[TV orNotTV] New directions for Chase Carey

2016-09-14 Thread Bob Jersey
While winding down his tenure with NewsCorp/21st Century Fox, the onetime Fox Sports leader also takes on chairmanship at recent John Malone acquisition Formula One Management, making him the annoying Bernie Ecclestone's superior... THR

Re: [TV orNotTV] 'British Bake-Off' Leaving Beeb for C4

2016-09-14 Thread Bob Jersey
Adam Bowie, to moi: > > > > While this is all far too much effort to trial a radio station from across > the Atlantic, there's always TuneIn. The mobile app tends to work well. > Until they run out of available streams. Don't worry, the craze will calm down at some point. B -- -- TV or

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Jeopardy! October Test

2016-09-14 Thread Bill Partsch
I do, I did, and I am. Odd I didn't get an email, though. Follow up: I've yet to select a test date, as I have not noticed where I am supposed to do so. Did I overlook something? If you nice people are already set date-wise, I'll email the gods of Jeopardy! Thanks for all the helpful

Re: [TV orNotTV] 'British Bake-Off' Leaving Beeb for C4

2016-09-14 Thread Adam Bowie
On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 1:53 PM, Steve Williams wrote: > > > On Wednesday, 14 September 2016 00:43:42 UTC+1, Adam Bowie wrote: >> >> The biggest thing here is that Channel 4 seemed to have bought the format >> without securing the talent. As Mark mentions above the two

Re: [TV orNotTV] 'British Bake-Off' Leaving Beeb for C4

2016-09-14 Thread Adam Bowie
On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 3:12 PM, Bob Jersey wrote: > > > On Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 10:17:31 PM UTC-4, Tom Wolper wrote: >> >> On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 9:54 PM, Bob Jersey >> wrote: >> >>> Given they conduct contests that

Re: [TV orNotTV] 'British Bake-Off' Leaving Beeb for C4

2016-09-14 Thread Bob Jersey
On Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 10:17:31 PM UTC-4, Tom Wolper wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 9:54 PM, Bob Jersey > wrote: > >> >>> >>> Given they conduct contests that ostensibly are limited to the UK, that >> alone is an ironclad reason to block. >> > > It isn't

Re: [TV orNotTV] 'British Bake-Off' Leaving Beeb for C4

2016-09-14 Thread Bob Jersey
Tom Wolper, to moi: > > > >> Adam Bowie, to David Risner, in part: >>> >>> Adam (Who met his old boss last week to hear about the new Union Jack >>> service. It's based on the Jack FM format, the rights to which they own in >>> the UK. The difference being that it's not there to compete with

[TV orNotTV] THR: What the networks need to do

2016-09-14 Thread Bob Jersey
Michael O'Connell (link) explains: ABC - win the 10pm hour; CBS - click with comedy; Fox - stay the course with "Empire"; NBC - make comedy "Must See" again; CW - run

Re: [TV orNotTV] 'British Bake-Off' Leaving Beeb for C4

2016-09-14 Thread Steve Williams
On Wednesday, 14 September 2016 00:43:42 UTC+1, Adam Bowie wrote: > > The biggest thing here is that Channel 4 seemed to have bought the format > without securing the talent. As Mark mentions above the two presenters have > announced they're quitting, and the pressure will be on to see what

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Jeopardy! October Test

2016-09-14 Thread 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV
If you have a MyJeopardy! profile (I don't know if it's required for registration), you can check your test registration status.  From your dashboard, click on the button that says online tests.  A check under the sign-up status would mean you are successfully registered for that test.  If