Point taken about there being ad breaks but they’re much shorter and less intrusive on Peacock than on broadcast shows. I noticed when I watched an episode of Night Court that it was 21 minutes long and I just looked up La Brea and an episode is 43 minutes long.
On Wed, Mar 1, 2023 at 3:02 PM Jon Delfin <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 1, 2023 at 2:57 PM Tom Wolper <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I also watched Kings back in the day and I couldn’t fully embrace it. I >> think the critics in the Vulture article reflect my feelings that it wasn’t >> coherent and that kept me out. >> >> I’ve been meaning to post a thought about Poker Face and put it off. The >> post-mortem part of the article answers the question I was going to ask: If >> Poker Face is such a big deal for NBC, why is it on Peacock and not a >> network prime time show? Now I know the answer is if the show had to depend >> on an advantageous time slot and have each episode broken up for commercial >> breaks, there’s no chance the show would succeed. >> > > I'll give you the time slot thing, but Peacock has no shortage of > commercial breaks. Also, the episodes would have to be edited down to fit a > 60-minute slot, and maybe Lyonne and Johnson wouldn't go for that. > > -- > 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/CABCcf4dVNvVgJ9kfx4kGkf0s3eH_co0ckZVbGwBv%2B%2BjcFqCapA%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CABCcf4dVNvVgJ9kfx4kGkf0s3eH_co0ckZVbGwBv%2B%2BjcFqCapA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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/CAJE-FiHujkgZz-bQsnM5%2BhCoZQtKPcV8U84aGxMJoZz7iTns0g%40mail.gmail.com.
