Re: [TV orNotTV] Statement: UK's TalkTV, GB News limited from using other feeds of coronation

2023-05-06 Thread Tom Wolper
In a local news app I used to use they would put stories about the royals in the entertainment tab. That’s how I think of them now. On Sat, May 6, 2023 at 9:49 AM PGage wrote: > I am at an age when I find myself awake a couple of times during the > night. On my way back from my first trip to the

Re: [TV orNotTV] Statement: UK's TalkTV, GB News limited from using other feeds of coronation

2023-05-06 Thread PGage
I am at an age when I find myself awake a couple of times during the night. On my way back from my first trip to the bathroom I remembered the coronation and turned on the TV and caught the most official bits live before drifting off to sleep. We have not had a coronation if a British monarch in m

Re: [TV orNotTV] Statement: UK's TalkTV, GB News limited from using other feeds of coronation

2023-05-05 Thread Mark Jeffries
Yeah, but Murdoch owns TalkTV (it's mostly a simulcast of his TalkRadio) and GBNews, a part-owner of which is John Malone, which Olbermann keeps telling us is paste-eater Chris Licht's ventriloquist through his controlling interest of WBD, is trying to be (within the impartiality guidelines of Ofco

Re: [TV orNotTV] Statement: UK's TalkTV, GB News limited from using other feeds of coronation

2023-05-05 Thread Kevin M.
I’m curious, do Sky or BBC or ITV televise the coronations or inaugurations of other countries? Because I don’t see a lot (or any) newsworthiness for Americans who denounced the crown back in the 1770s. I’m sure it’ll be pretty and fancy and full of pomp (autocorrect kept changing that to pimp) and

Re: [TV orNotTV] Statement: UK's TalkTV, GB News limited from using other feeds of coronation

2023-05-05 Thread Adam Bowie
More recent accounts suggest that an agreement has been reached. The BBC leads on this operation with Sky and ITV contributing, and from what I can tell it's a multi-million production including the UK's largest ever 4K outside broadcast. The fees that were being asked were in the six figure regio

[TV orNotTV] Statement: UK's TalkTV, GB News limited from using other feeds of coronation

2023-05-05 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
The news nets say the BBC, Sky and ITN collectively are imposing an "excessive commercial fee" to carry Charles III's big day tomorrow (5/6), despite that foreign outlets are not paying anything... https://deadline.com/2023/05/bbc-king-charles-coronation-footage-blackout-1235357492/ (link) B --