On Jan 11, 10:47 am, Joe Hass <[email protected]> wrote: > This brings up a thought I had last night: during the first two rounds > of the NFL playoffs, I don't believe the networks know what time slots > they have (only the days). If that's the case, FOX may have been stuck > with the late game (and the unanticipated overtime) on a night they > probably didn't want to have it. > > My best guess was that FOX assumed that they would have the early game > on Sunday, assuring a 7:00 pm start for the special leading into the > 8:00 pm episode. Instead, they lost the 7:00 slot, and had to switch > to the odd 8:30 start time.
Run the special against "60 Minutes?" (Granted, different audiences, but still...) Especially when they've been burning off "Brothers" and "'Til Death" in that slot if the late national game ends in time for "The O.T." to end at 7:30.
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