I say we test that theory out. Kevin M. (RPCV)
On Tue, Dec 5, 2023 at 1:59 PM John Edwards <jedward...@gmail.com> wrote: > My guess is that's what they're trying to figure out. The NFL is such a > behemoth now that they could put their games on Tuesday at 3 a.m. and > people would watch. > > On Mon, Dec 4, 2023 at 6:38 PM PGage <pga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Why is this a good idea? Do they make more money from ads for 2 different >> games on ABC and ESPN than they do from showing one game on both? >> >> When MNF started a lot of the appeal was one game for the whole country >> to watch, after the free for all of Sunday. It’s been a while since the >> Monday game was the week’s highlight, but still the game football fans (and >> players) watch. This just extends the Sunday simulcasts to Monday, and is >> another step towards evenly having football games on every night (save >> Friday and Saturday until mid December). I hate this. >> >> Sent from Gmail Mobile >> >> >> On Mon, 4 Dec 2023 at 2:34 PM Jim Ellwanger <train...@ellwanger.tv> >> wrote: >> >>> So people don't have to click through: they've done staggered start >>> times in the past, but this is apparently the first time they've had the >>> game on ABC and the game on ESPN kick off at the same time (and the first >>> time Peyton and Eli have watched both games on the ESPN2 broadcast). >>> >>> Yes, the Fox and CBS rules experts handle multiple games on Sunday >>> afternoons (and all the various networks' rules experts are on multiple >>> college games on Saturday). >>> >>> >>> On Dec 4, 2023, at 1:55 PM, 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < >>> tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>> >>> One week from tonight (Dec 11th). @Buck, Aikman and Salters will be at >>> Packers-Giants on ABC, while ESPN puts Fowler, Riddick, Orlovsky and >>> Rutledge on Titans-Dolphins... rules expert John Parry will have to serve >>> both games (something other nets may or may not have done Sundays?), and >>> even more staggeringly, Peyton and Eli will as well... >>> >>> https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/disney-tests-monday-night-football-simulcast-espn-abc-1235820816/ >>> (link) >>> B >>> >>> -- >>> 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 tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/f8fbc039-0a0d-44ea-b053-13dcad695e09n%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/f8fbc039-0a0d-44ea-b053-13dcad695e09n%40googlegroups.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 tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/B9DB7665-2C4C-4B99-B9EC-EE7CF4B26125%40ellwanger.tv >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/B9DB7665-2C4C-4B99-B9EC-EE7CF4B26125%40ellwanger.tv?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 tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKGtkY%2BsjiU%3DtkdEkzoOZ6-eYEJXnt%3Dkmo0SoCoO_0WqKOH-pQ%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKGtkY%2BsjiU%3DtkdEkzoOZ6-eYEJXnt%3Dkmo0SoCoO_0WqKOH-pQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > > -- > John Edwards > "You can insure against the weather, but you can't insure against > incompetence, can you?" - Phil Tufnell > > -- > 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 tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJLXtMJ%3DyEzTpnxeQoxQ1WaKt5UiwTJKhOh4VJ0nBFqVPJ9Rqg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJLXtMJ%3DyEzTpnxeQoxQ1WaKt5UiwTJKhOh4VJ0nBFqVPJ9Rqg%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 tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4BU-Hd_2W_sBWz_GA8uJ%3D%3DWLmAioA6znEgmzT%3DVnqrFkQ%40mail.gmail.com.