On Sat, May 6, 2017 at 7:25 PM, Bob Jersey <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> The tax incentive page on the state's website > <https://esd.ny.gov/new-york-state-film-tax-credit-program-production> > (link) includes, naturally, the criteria for such incentives, but they > specifically exclude a "game show" and a "'reality' program", terms that > might be applied to 'Idol'. Still, even if it would qualify, they'd have > to file a timely application to be able to obtain what are still limited > funds, and given they're still early in the process, it's unclear when > they'd be filing. > After the short thread we had about network reality shows last week I started thinking about the long running series that became brands. The only major one I can think of which is no longer on the air is American Idol. If ABC wants to revive it they have to make it look new. If they try to make it look like FOX's Idol it will remind viewers why they stopped watching. Replacing Seacrest makes more sense than going out of their way, like moving production across the country, to keep him. -- -- 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.
