Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: NFL moment of the day

2010-11-17 Thread PGage
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 1:38 AM, JW wrote: > Once the NFL finds a way to get a team back into LA, they'll be > looking at small markets in the U.S., while billions of non-Americans > are out there to potentially buy tickets and jerseys and watch games > on television. I don't know that an oversea

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: NFL moment of the day

2010-11-17 Thread Adam Bowie
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 9:38 AM, JW wrote: > Once the NFL finds a way to get a team back into LA, they'll be > looking at small markets in the U.S., while billions of non-Americans > are out there to potentially buy tickets and jerseys and watch games > on television. I don't know that an overseas

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: NFL moment of the day

2010-11-17 Thread Adam Bowie
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 2:58 AM, PGage wrote: > On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 3:48 AM, Adam Bowie wrote: >> >> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Kevin M. >> wrote: >> > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Adam Bowie >> > wrote: >> >> NFL is popular in a minority sort of a way. >> >> There's a significan

[TV orNotTV] Re: NFL moment of the day

2010-11-17 Thread JW
Once the NFL finds a way to get a team back into LA, they'll be looking at small markets in the U.S., while billions of non-Americans are out there to potentially buy tickets and jerseys and watch games on television. I don't know that an overseas Super Bowl will work, given the value to American t

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: NFL moment of the day

2010-11-16 Thread Brad Beam
- Original Message - From: PGage 1. He (and, it seems Adam) was under the impression that the Sunday Night and Monday Night Football games were the glamor match-ups of the week, and only diehards (even in the US) watch the Sunday games. My perception is that while the Sunday Night gam

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: NFL moment of the day

2010-11-16 Thread PGage
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 3:48 AM, Adam Bowie wrote: > On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Kevin M. > wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Adam Bowie > wrote: > > NFL is popular in a minority sort of a way. > > There's a significant following, and obviously Wembley is selling out > (just) ea

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: NFL moment of the day

2010-11-16 Thread Adam Bowie
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Kevin M. wrote: > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Adam Bowie wrote: > >> I'm surprised that they were talking about relatively basic stuff >> since you have to be a bit of a die-hard to stay up late for those >> Sunday night or Monday night games. Of late, UK TV

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: NFL moment of the day

2010-11-16 Thread Kevin M.
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Adam Bowie wrote: > I'm surprised that they were talking about relatively basic stuff > since you have to be a bit of a die-hard to stay up late for those > Sunday night or Monday night games. Of late, UK TV broadcasters have > tended to take US network feeds of t

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: NFL moment of the day

2010-11-15 Thread Adam Bowie
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 4:07 PM, Mark J. wrote: > > > On Nov 15, 10:02 am, Bob in Jersey wrote: >> Punting is a common part of rugby, and if the host doesn't have any >> knowledge of that either, he's completely lost. >> >> Pats and Steelers were the NBC game, so you're talking 1.20 to 4.45am >>

[TV orNotTV] Re: NFL moment of the day

2010-11-15 Thread Mark J.
On Nov 15, 10:02 am, Bob in Jersey wrote: > Punting is a common part of rugby, and if the host doesn't have any > knowledge of that either, he's completely lost. > > Pats and Steelers were the NBC game, so you're talking 1.20 to 4.45am > (at least) in Britain. And as for the studio segments on

[TV orNotTV] Re: NFL moment of the day

2010-11-15 Thread Bob in Jersey
Punting is a common part of rugby, and if the host doesn't have any knowledge of that either, he's completely lost. Pats and Steelers were the NBC game, so you're talking 1.20 to 4.45am (at least) in Britain. -- BOB -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message bec