The talkTV channel, whose supposed star attraction Piers Morgan has been beaten in the ratings by Brexit boy Nigel Farage on equally-ailing rival rightwing channel GBNews (not to mention reruns of the 70s Britcom "The Good Life," or as it was called on US public TV stations "The Good Neighbors"--with that spelling--on the Gold channel), is supposedly getting Rupert's personal attention as Fox News people are being rounded up to tweak the channel, employees of Murdoch's talkradio (of which the majority of the talkTV schedule is simulcasts of their shows) are disgruntled and the rumor mill on both talkTV and GBNews (including a possible merger) is going wild:
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2022/jun/23/rupert-murdoch-uses-london-visit-to-try-to-boost-ratings-at-talktv At certain points, the prime time schedule of talkTV has scored a zero in the ratings. Morgan's show is also on Fox Nation in the US (streaming, so nobody's reporting ratings numbers) and Murdoch's Sky News Australia (airing over 14 hours after live telecast in the UK--and when is Comcast going to pull the rights to use the Sky trademark for what is basically Aussie Fox News?). -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/7ae993a7-e69f-430c-b8af-76003367e009n%40googlegroups.com.
