Re: [TV orNotTV] 2020 Oscar Ratings: Viewership Hits All-Time Low With 23.6 Million – Deadline

2020-02-13 Thread PGage
The Oscars are and always have been almost nothing but hype machines, maybe less so now than at other times in their history. Of course they are not a very effective or efficient way for either serious or casual consumers of popular entertainment to identify the best films or performances of the

[TV orNotTV] TV Academy to launch its own streaming service

2020-02-13 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
Which is definitely looking at showing the Daytime Emmys, long gone from broadcast and more recently from cable nets, and likely other events that don't have major distributions...

Re: [TV orNotTV] TV Academy to launch its own streaming service

2020-02-13 Thread Adam Bowie
Why don't they just put it all on their own YouTube channel? They could broadcast live when necessary. Also, they wouldn't need to build an app " in order to be available on web, mobile, and major settop platforms including Apple TV, Roku, Chromecast, Fire stick and Android TV." YouTube is

Re: [TV orNotTV] TV Academy to launch its own streaming service

2020-02-13 Thread Adam Bowie
On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 3:20 PM Kevin M. wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 7:08 AM Adam Bowie wrote: > >> Why don't they just put it all on their own YouTube channel? They could >> broadcast live when necessary. Also, they wouldn't need to build an app >> " in order to be available on web,

[TV orNotTV] Re: Review: "The Irishman" on Netflix

2020-02-13 Thread M-D November
I watched "The Irishman" a few weeks back over three consecutive nights. Honestly, it struck me as being "Casino" with less interesting characters. But my main issue was the director's inability (or unwillingness) to self-edit; the whole thing felt very self-indulgent. There were whole

Re: [TV orNotTV] TV Academy to launch its own streaming service

2020-02-13 Thread Kevin M.
On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 7:57 AM Adam Bowie wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 3:20 PM Kevin M. wrote: > >> >> >> On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 7:08 AM Adam Bowie wrote: >> >>> Why don't they just put it all on their own YouTube channel? They could >>> broadcast live when necessary. Also, they

Re: [TV orNotTV] TV Academy to launch its own streaming service

2020-02-13 Thread Kevin M.
On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 7:08 AM Adam Bowie wrote: > Why don't they just put it all on their own YouTube channel? They could > broadcast live when necessary. Also, they wouldn't need to build an app > " in order to be available on web, mobile, and major settop platforms > including Apple TV,