On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 11:08 AM, Wesley McGee <[email protected]>wrote:

>  On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 10:37 AM, Mark J. <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Tried to post this yesterday, but the computer froze--due to the
>> President's speech at 7 tonight, the "NFL Kickoff Presented by EA
>> Sports" pre-game show with Kid Rock, Lady Antebellum and Maroon 5 will
>> get an extra half-hour and be seen on NFLN and four Networks of
>> NBCUKabletown:  Versus (soon to be NBC Sports), G4, Syfy (whine,
>> fanboiz, whine!) and USA--the Green Bay-New Orleans game will still be
>> seen on NBC at 8:30:
>>
>
>
> Why four networks? I guess I can understand not leaving it only to Versus
> as it probably has less carriage than USA and Syfy, but why both USA and
> Syfy? Is there any cable system that carries one but not the other? (And why
> even bother with G4?)
>
>
Because they can and because it'll pull in more viewers than whatever G4 or
Syfy were airing anyway while also working as an advertisment for Sunday
Night Football which itself will be an ad for NBC's fall schedule.


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