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Subject: Re: TCM per Ted Turner?
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 01:53:40 -0700
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Puddin' Man :
> Hi,
>
> New here ...
>
> I'm slowly giving up on the "entertainment" industry (including what they
> call "news") altogether.
>
> Haven't watched a prime-time show since Hill St. Blues. :-)
>
> Finding numerous channels to be so obnoxious that I just won't
> tune 'em. Bravo, Comedy, et al.
>
> TCM is the exception. It's still "civilized" and un-offensive.
>
> Does anyone know why? Did Ted Turner write some stuff into the
> sale contract (with TimeWarner?) that prevents 'em from
> turning TCM into yet another obnoxious monstrosity?
>
> Thx,
> Puddin'
>
>
> "Mit der Dummheit kaempfen Goetter selbst vergebens!"
> -Friedrich Schiller
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