This is helpful. I have watched the first two matches, and currently in the 12th minute of the Wales-US match, and have been waiting for some mention of the human rights issues. So far, nothing. They do show shots of Beckham, but without the obvious context.
Also, I see the Euros decided not to go with the Rainbow armbands? I was not attending to the fact this was Fox (probably would have guessed ESPN), though yes, now that I think of it I do see the Fox bug in upper left. On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 at 10:19 AM Mark Jeffries <[email protected]> wrote: > When asked at a press conference whether they would report on the horrible > track record regarding human rights of Qatar as part of their FIFA World > Cup coverage, Fox Sports said something like "the fans want to see the > World Cup" (NBCU's Telemundo, which has the Spanish language rights to the > tournament, says they and NBC News in English will report on the home of > the event). Considering that government-owned Qatar Airways is a major > sponsor of the coverage and has made it possible for Fox to have live > announcers at every venue for every match (while, as in the past, TEL's > Andres Cantor will make his trademark "GOOOOOOOOLLLLLLLL!" call from > studios at Universal City), it is no surprise that they made the > remark--and there was nothing on foxsports.com about the decision to not > sell alcohol at venues (while that was on TEL's website): > > https://wapo.st/3EPSeDt > > -- > 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/bdd9463f-4f99-4f3d-b225-bc4cf5b4cfean%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/bdd9463f-4f99-4f3d-b225-bc4cf5b4cfean%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Sent from Gmail Mobile -- 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/CAKGtkY%2BSFoFxh4pe3vaeMrxa-OPuHUz6Ey1m7%3DCCEhgEM%3DD_uA%40mail.gmail.com.
