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Football

NotASurfer

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14. Grew up listening to radio broadcasts

Reply to Auggie (Original post)

Sun Dec 22, 2019, 03:37 PM

Dec 2019

Long car trips once upon a time, the to-grandmother's-house variety several times a year. If I can find broadcast on internet or Sirius I'm good listening in, even if I'm not driving.

Which, once we get to the point of self-driving cars with full high-quality internet infotainment standard, will be like remembering vinyl records and party lines

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NFL's middle finger to fans: Air 3 games w/ playoff implications on a cable network that costs extra [View all] Auggie Dec 2019 OP

IMO, those were all loser games anyhow RainCaster Dec 2019 #1

Texans clinched their division with the win over the Bucs. Go Texans!! They might not go far but walkingman Dec 2019 #3

What do you mean by loser games? Auggie Dec 2019 #4

Outside the local areas, few people would care. 49ers would be the exception RainCaster Dec 2019 #5

I live in the Bay Area but would have watched the Bills/Patriots Auggie Dec 2019 #6

Yep, same here. We just have to face the facts - it is all about $$$$ they are primarily a walkingman Dec 2019 #2

Some day, the Super Bowl will be pay-per-view Cartoonist Dec 2019 #7

Not at the cost of the ads. SCVDem Dec 2019 #8

That was a sucky move so I did something equally sucky... Brother Buzz Dec 2019 #9

Wow -- I bet the NFL is stinging from the revenue loss Auggie Dec 2019 #10

With the embedded ads, I don't see any revenue loss and don't understand why they put up a stink Brother Buzz Dec 2019 #12

I sat down in time to watch the Bills/Patriots game, yonder Dec 2019 #11

I hear you Auggie Dec 2019 #13

Grew up listening to radio broadcasts NotASurfer Dec 2019 #14

The NFL will produce and market its own content and, if profitable, cut out ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox. Marcuse Dec 2019 #15

Streaming could make that possible ... Auggie Dec 2019 #16

I think that is where the NFL is headed. nt Blue_true Jan 2020 #17