On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 9:18 AM, Adam Bowie <[email protected]> wrote:
> In the UK we get the NFL Redzone on a Sky Sports sub-channel and I find it > a really compelling watch. The no commercials aspect to it cannot be > underestimated. They really seem to have it just right in making decisions > about which games to go to. This week there was a terrific moment in the > early matches when they bounced between two games getting a down each time > from each match - just alternating. And getting the first few plays of the > Jets game when they brought their replacement quarterback on for his NFL > debut along with the crowd reaction were just handled right. > > The skill of the host and his producers to keep on top of all the action > and jump around as they need to is exceptional. > You remind me of one of the really exquisite pleasures of modern life - which is hearing that musical sting cue that signals the networks are going to commercial, and then realizing that the RZ "does not do commercials" (as Hanson likes to say) and we get immediately shifted to another game. Even after a year and a half I still have a conditioned response of reaching for my remote when I hear that music to either fast forward or change channels, and have to put the remote down. -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
