Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: TVL Has Apple for Chicago Improv 'Teachers'

2014-03-20 Thread Mark Jeffries
And AMC's response that the studios were overcharging them for movie rights and that if they remained commercial-free, their subscriber fees would be up there with ESPN. And to sell ads, you had to get the demos down--fact of life in television. And to get personal, to me Bob Dorian always felt t

[TV orNotTV] Re: TVL Has Apple for Chicago Improv 'Teachers'

2014-03-20 Thread K.M. Richards
I think you will find, upon closer investigation, that most of the old movie fans' complaints revolve around three specific changes made over the past several years at AMC: - Commercialization (especially spacing of breaks at such short intervals that the breaks seem longer than the cont