I watched it live last time on the Beeb and expect to do so again this time. NBC (like all the nets) fail to realize that this is the 21st century. I'm long done with this season's Downton and 2/3rds of Sherlock.
--Dave Sikula On Thursday, January 9, 2014 10:13:30 AM UTC-8, Joe Hass wrote: > > NBC will not stream the opening ceremony live (even though the event will > start at 11 AM ET), holding it for prime time: > http://variety.com/2014/tv/news/nbc-wont-live-stream-winter-olympics-opening-ceremonies-1201034728/ > > Nancy Kerrigan will be an analyst for figure skating and involved what's > being called a "documentary" on the events of 20 years with Mary Carillo, > her first comments since the event: > http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/nbc-taps-nancy-kerrigan-as-668991 > > Sidebar: I did not watch the Women's Long Program on CBS that night. > Instead, we listened live on CBS Radio with Mark Champion on the call. It > was infinitely better listening to him try to describe what the hell Tonya > Harding was doing (if you forgot, she was sobbing because she had a skate > problem and was pleading with the judges for time to repair it, which was > denied) > > Bonus sidebar: While the shell of Cobo Arena (where the attack occurred) > remains, they've converted it into an extension of the convention center > it's attached to. Sadly, they chose not to put a commemorative plaque at > the spot. > -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
