Comments on: NBC, you’re retarded. http://selfimportantwebsite.com/2010/02/18/nbc-youre-retarded/ I got opinions. Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:45:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Zeke http://selfimportantwebsite.com/2010/02/18/nbc-youre-retarded/#comment-2379 Zeke Tue, 02 Mar 2010 04:58:18 +0000 http://selfimportantwebsite.com/?p=458#comment-2379 True, but there's also the case to be made that viewers were lost with this. How many people heard the results early and said "Oh, well no reason to bother"? Granted there's also the overall poor coverage (more human interest pieces than American Idol auditions), a fairly poor overall showing with a lot of curling and not much else, etc. Not to talk shit about curling, mind, but it seems to have gotten the most uninterrupted time by far. True, but there’s also the case to be made that viewers were lost with this. How many people heard the results early and said “Oh, well no reason to bother”? Granted there’s also the overall poor coverage (more human interest pieces than American Idol auditions), a fairly poor overall showing with a lot of curling and not much else, etc.

Not to talk shit about curling, mind, but it seems to have gotten the most uninterrupted time by far.

]]> By: Anon http://selfimportantwebsite.com/2010/02/18/nbc-youre-retarded/#comment-2377 Anon Tue, 02 Mar 2010 04:20:20 +0000 http://selfimportantwebsite.com/?p=458#comment-2377 It probably has something to do with primetime advertising revenue versus non-primetime ad revenue. All decisions are guided by a quest for quarterly profits, didn't you know? It probably has something to do with primetime advertising revenue versus non-primetime ad revenue. All decisions are guided by a quest for quarterly profits, didn’t you know?

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