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Date: 25 Jul 2007 10:45:29
From: G.T.
Subject: What is up...
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...with OLN's crappy cuts to commercial? They cut off Phil and Paul
mid-word. It wasn't this abrupt in previous years.
Greg
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Date: 25 Jul 2007 19:16:05
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Subject: Re: What is up...
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On Jul 25, 10:06 pm, "Tom Kunich" <cyclintom@yahoo. com > wrote:
> "G.T." <getne...@dslextreme.com> wrote in message
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> news:13afvq83ninrma0@corp.supernews.com...
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> > "RicodJour" <ricodj...@worldemail.com> wrote in message
> >news:1185398378.477082.163010@w3g2000hsg.googlegroups.com...
> >> On Jul 25, 1:45 pm, "G.T." <getne...@dslextreme.com> wrote:
> >>> ...with OLN's crappy cuts to commercial? They cut off Phil and Paul
> >>> mid-word. It wasn't this abrupt in previous years.
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> >> That's because you're watching last year's coverage. This year the
> >> channel covering the tour is Versus.
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> > Oh, yeah, that's right. I guess the change in name was also a license to
> > provide a crappy product.
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> The word is that Versus is walking a very narrow line with its investors.
Can't understand why-- bull riders, ultimate cage fighting, and a
great reality-TV drama that sometimes has guys riding bicycles and
getting into all sorts of hi-jinx. Seems like they should be turning
investors away.
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Date: 26 Jul 2007 10:33:42
From: Donald Munro
Subject: Re: What is up...
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vellowfellow wrote:
> Can't understand why-- bull riders, ultimate cage fighting, and a
> great reality-TV drama that sometimes has guys riding bicycles and
> getting into all sorts of hi-jinx. Seems like they should be turning
> investors away.
You've got a point there. With the UCI nuke yourself in the foot brigade
in charge perhaps the tour should be promoted as a big brother/survivor
type show with the last rider standing declared the winner.
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Date: 25 Jul 2007 14:19:38
From: RicodJour
Subject: Re: What is up...
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On Jul 25, 1:45 pm, "G.T." <getne...@dslextreme.com > wrote:
> ...with OLN's crappy cuts to commercial? They cut off Phil and Paul
> mid-word. It wasn't this abrupt in previous years.
That's because you're watching last year's coverage. This year the
channel covering the tour is Versus.
R
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Date: 25 Jul 2007 18:56:23
From: G.T.
Subject: Re: What is up...
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"RicodJour" <ricodjour@worldemail.com > wrote in message
news:1185398378.477082.163010@w3g2000hsg.googlegroups.com...
> On Jul 25, 1:45 pm, "G.T." <getne...@dslextreme.com> wrote:
>> ...with OLN's crappy cuts to commercial? They cut off Phil and Paul
>> mid-word. It wasn't this abrupt in previous years.
>
> That's because you're watching last year's coverage. This year the
> channel covering the tour is Versus.
Oh, yeah, that's right. I guess the change in name was also a license to
provide a crappy product.
Greg
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Date: 26 Jul 2007 02:06:39
From: Tom Kunich
Subject: Re: What is up...
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"G.T." <getnews1@dslextreme.com > wrote in message
news:13afvq83ninrma0@corp.supernews.com...
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> "RicodJour" <ricodjour@worldemail.com> wrote in message
> news:1185398378.477082.163010@w3g2000hsg.googlegroups.com...
>> On Jul 25, 1:45 pm, "G.T." <getne...@dslextreme.com> wrote:
>>> ...with OLN's crappy cuts to commercial? They cut off Phil and Paul
>>> mid-word. It wasn't this abrupt in previous years.
>>
>> That's because you're watching last year's coverage. This year the
>> channel covering the tour is Versus.
>
> Oh, yeah, that's right. I guess the change in name was also a license to
> provide a crappy product.
The word is that Versus is walking a very narrow line with its investors.
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