Tying this exclusively to CBS All Access (without allowing for some form of CableCo login, like the other broadcast networks) means this show is doomed to fail domestically, since the only viewers will be finding the show via extra-legal means.
Nothing on CBSAA is worth paying for. On Monday, November 2, 2015 at 12:52:25 PM UTC-5, David Bruggeman wrote: > > I've never cared for having either of the Transformers twins attached to > Trek, and am highly skeptical that this can make the announced premiere > date, given how dates for the Abrams-era films frequently slipped. > > I mean, it seems to be a stretch that a legacy show can be developed, > cast, shot, and ready for air in 14 months time. At least not without > corners being cut - and that's supposed to be a new-Battlestar Galactica > thing. > > Tying this exclusively to the CBS All Access service also smacks of > desperation from the Eye, but YMMV. > > David > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Bob Jersey <[email protected] <javascript:>> > *To:* TVorNotTV <[email protected] <javascript:>> > *Sent:* Monday, November 2, 2015 12:27 PM > *Subject:* [TV orNotTV] New Star Trek show... with a twist > > > It'll premiere in Jan 2017 on CBS, whose namesake Studios own the rights, > but straightaway move to the net's All Access service... Alex Kurtzman and > Heather Kadin (*Limitless, Scorpion*) are execs... their associate > Roberto Orci is hard at work with Abrams and company on Paramount's feature > *ST > Beyond*, to which the series will not be related... > > TVWeek > <http://www.tvweek.com/tvbizwire/2015/11/new-star-trek-series-coming-to-tv-with-a-twist/> > > (link) > > B > > > > -- > -- > 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] > <javascript:> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] <javascript:> > 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] <javascript:>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- -- 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/d/optout.
