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| From | John Williamson <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com> |
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| Newsgroups | uk.tech.broadcast |
| Subject | Re: Bloody football! |
| Date | 2026-06-28 14:00 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <nack7lFe9qpU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
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On 28/06/2026 12:56, J. P. Gilliver wrote: > Perhaps the sport could get its own slot on "the prime channels" so the > _weekly_ schedule didn't/doesn't get disrupted. I'm sure there is plenty > of sport that could fill that "slot" when the same-time-every-year > events aren't on. (It used to be, for example, normal that Saturday > afternoons on the "prime channels" - and a slot that evening, with a > distinctive theme tune - was sport.) > [] > The timeslots for the current batch of "kicking a bag of wind round a field" games are not set by our broadcasters, but by those running the tournament. The times are set to maximise the audiences and so the advertising revenue in the USA. As for filling the (normally) empty slots on a 24 hour channel with other sports, even the popular ones now are struggling to get an audience outside peak hours. -- Tciao for Now! John.
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Bloody football! NY <me@privacy.net> - 2026-06-17 22:42 +0100
Re: Bloody football! "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-17 23:14 +0100
Re: Bloody football! Tweed <usenet.tweed@gmail.com> - 2026-06-18 06:10 +0000
Re: Bloody football! liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-06-18 09:46 +0100
Re: Bloody football! Scott <newsgroups@gefion.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-06-18 18:54 +0100
Re: Bloody football! JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2026-06-18 20:36 +0100
Re: Bloody football! Scott <newsgroups@gefion.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-06-19 09:18 +0100
Re: Bloody football! JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2026-06-18 08:03 +0100
Re: Bloody football! jon <reading.mostly@crap.org> - 2026-06-25 01:24 +0000
Re: Bloody football! NY <me@privacy.net> - 2026-06-25 14:12 +0100
Re: Bloody football! Old John <watcombeman@yahoo.co.uk> - 2026-06-25 15:31 +0000
Re: Bloody football! "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-25 20:45 +0100
Re: Bloody football! Roderick Stewart <rjfs@escapetime.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-06-26 08:12 +0100
Re: Bloody football! JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2026-06-26 12:11 +0100
Re: Bloody football! "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-26 19:21 +0100
Re: Bloody football! Roderick Stewart <rjfs@escapetime.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-06-27 09:49 +0100
Re: Bloody football! "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-27 20:50 +0100
Re: Bloody football! Scott <newsgroups@gefion.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-06-27 12:07 +0100
Re: Bloody football! John Williamson <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com> - 2026-06-27 15:34 +0100
Re: Bloody football! "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-27 20:58 +0100
Re: Bloody football! JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2026-06-27 23:37 +0100
Re: Bloody football! "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-28 01:26 +0100
Re: Bloody football! JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2026-06-28 11:20 +0100
Re: Bloody football! "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-28 12:50 +0100
Re: Bloody football! JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2026-06-28 13:41 +0100
Re: Bloody football! "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-28 14:13 +0100
Re: Bloody football! Tweed <usenet.tweed@gmail.com> - 2026-06-28 13:26 +0000
Re: Bloody football! NY <me@privacy.net> - 2026-06-29 13:22 +0100
Re: Bloody football! Tweed <usenet.tweed@gmail.com> - 2026-06-29 12:34 +0000
Re: Bloody football! JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2026-06-29 14:41 +0100
Re: Bloody football! NY <me@privacy.net> - 2026-06-29 18:48 +0100
Re: Bloody football! Paul Ratcliffe <abuse@orac12.clara34.co56.uk78> - 2026-06-28 10:55 +0000
Re: Bloody football! "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-28 12:56 +0100
Re: Bloody football! John Williamson <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com> - 2026-06-28 14:00 +0100
Re: Bloody football! "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-28 14:20 +0100
Re: Bloody football! John Williamson <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com> - 2026-06-28 15:59 +0100
Re: Bloody football! "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-28 18:36 +0100
Re: Bloody football! John Williamson <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com> - 2026-06-28 21:46 +0100
Re: Bloody football! JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2026-06-28 16:10 +0100
Re: Bloody football! John Williamson <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com> - 2026-06-28 16:17 +0100
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