Re: t-and-f: NYC coverage

2002-10-25 Thread WMurphy25
In a message dated 10/23/02 2:12:36 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As most of you probably already know, it appears the only NYC Marathon TV coverage will be a pared-down, one-hour highlights show after the event, that afternoon on NBC. The NBC affilliate in New York (WNBC) will have

Re: t-and-f: NYC coverage

2002-10-25 Thread ghill
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 12:09:37 -0400 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (track list) Subject: Re: t-and-f: NYC coverage It's safe to say that were it not for the NYC Marathon telecasts, I wouldn't be as involved in the sport to the extent I am now

Re: t-and-f: NYC coverage

2002-10-24 Thread goldbu1
Anyone of you able to get on EuroSport, I think they are planning to broadcast the entire race live. As for Chicago, what's the issue? it had only a women's WR (arguably the best of them all) in a non-descript event, An Asian record for men, who cares about them far away Asians, and history's

Re: t-and-f: NYC coverage

2002-10-24 Thread DLTFNedit
Back in the dark ages of the mid-80's, there was little if any track on TV. The Dream Mile from Bislett was the only European meet to be shown, but it was usually just the men's mile with perhaps the women's thrown in, if Decker was running. So the big event every year was the New York City

Re: t-and-f: NYC coverage

2002-10-23 Thread Bob Duncan
Lee Nichols wrote: As most of you probably already know, it appears the only NYC Marathon TV coverage will be a pared-down, one-hour highlights show after the event, that afternoon on NBC. Oh well, after NO coverage of Chicago, I suppose I should be grateful for that much. I miss watching the

Re: t-and-f: NYC coverage

2002-10-23 Thread Runner Triathlete News
] www.RunnerTriathleteNews.com / www.InsideTexasRunning.com (281) 759-0555 - Original Message - From: Bob Duncan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: track list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 2:26 PM Subject: Re: t-and-f: NYC coverage Lee Nichols wrote: As most of you probably already know

Re: t-and-f: NYC coverage

2002-10-23 Thread Mike Prizy
Check out the Recap list post of the Chicago Marathon. The TV ratings in Japan and the U.K. were incredible. Bob Duncan wrote: Lee Nichols wrote: As most of you probably already know, it appears the only NYC Marathon TV coverage will be a pared-down, one-hour highlights show after

Re: t-and-f: NYC coverage

2002-10-23 Thread Bob Duncan
Gmcmmail wrote: Hell, many of us would probably fork over $$$ to watch these marathons on pay per view. The US networks blew it big time over Chicago, even though everyone knew ahead of the time that at least one world record was a possibility. Nope, gotta disagree with you there!