I'm not sure how wise this is in the era of declining networks, and a half hour is a lot of time to fill, but he should pick up at least a few votes for preempting Gary Unmarried.
"Barack Obama has purchased a half-hour of airtime on CBS, sources confirm. The Obama campaign will air a half-hour primetime special on Wednesday, Oct. 29, at 8 p.m. Sources say the Obama camp is also in talks with NBC and Fox. NBC is said to be very near a deal. With Fox, the matter is likely to remain uncertain as the time period could conflict with Game 6 of the World Series...The buy will push comedy The New Adventures of Old Christine to 8:30 p.m. and pre-empt Gary Unmarried... http://www.thrfeed.com/2008/10/obama-primetime.html -- Steve Rhodes http://flickr.com/photos/ari/ photos http://twitter.com/tigerbeat http://del.icio.us/tigerbeat interesting articles & sites --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Like TV only smarter. You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
