how does a shorter season return greater ad value?
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From: High Priest of Hi-Fi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
reMEMBER? Had Enterprise done this 16 episode season nonsense it
MIGHT still be ON! It would have been obvious a lot sooner that
Manny Coto should
Each episode has a cost. a repeat is essentially a free opportunity
to run ads against an episode that's already been paid for. So in a
16 episode season, you've paid for the 16 episodes with the ads that
ran during said episodes (in theory, of course.) so when you have
16 repeats and
Insidiously devilish, pernicious and avaricious. Or as Obi Wan said, (cue
British voice) twisted and ee-vil!
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From: Daryle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Each episode has a cost. a repeat is essentially a free opportunity
to run ads against an episode
http://tv.yahoo.com/news/article/urn:newsml:tv.reuters.com:20070507:lo
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ABC details final three Lost seasons
By Nellie Andreeva Today at 12:16 am
ABC has set an end date for Lost.
The Emmy-winning adventure series will run for 48 more episodes over
three seasons. Each season will
wow. Remember back in the old days when a single season was 26 - 28 episodes,
and there were no reruns from September until the season ended in May? Remember
when all the network shows started and ended in synch? My first thought is that
I don't want to get Lost for another three straight
reMEMBER? Had Enterprise done this 16 episode season nonsense it
MIGHT still be ON! It would have been obvious a lot sooner that
Manny Coto should have taken over.
The thing about the short seasons is that they're not always cheaper
to produce, but sometimes you can get 1.5 times the
