Path: ...!3.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Ian J. Ball" Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: The CW Is Dead!! (or, at least: Continues to Die!!) Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2024 15:00:50 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 39 Message-ID: References: <1346900795.735322437.572965.anim8rfsk-cox.net@news.easynews.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2024 00:00:50 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="80b2afe7db8c24ea5f85014394500aa1"; logging-data="4088103"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18z0pdmM8TQbzq1iW9QQayH" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:4sVeezQPNV5dibIXX7TKGhz5XfI= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2701 On 4/20/24 2:23 PM, shawn wrote: > On Sat, 20 Apr 2024 12:25:22 -0700, anim8rfsk > wrote: >> Ian J. Ball wrote: >>> On 4/19/24 8:26 PM, Adam H. Kerman wrote: >>>> Ian J. Ball wrote: >>>> >>>>> From IMDb (stealing from TheDesk.net!?!): >>>> >>>>> Scripps to pull CW Network affiliation in seven cities in September >>>> >>>>> https://m.imdb.com/news/ni64545057/ >>>> >>>>> The Scripps stations involved are in Detroit, Miami, Tucson, Norfolk, >>>>> Corpus Christi, Santa Barbara(!), and Lafayette LA. >>>> >>>>> Nex[s]tar stations will assume The C-Wub affiliations in Norfolk and Lafayette. >>>> >>>>> It sounds to me like Detroit will be completely without CW now! Ha ha ha >>>>> ha!! >>>> >>>> Detroit, Miami, Tucson, Corpus Christi, and Santa Barbara will be >>>> without CW affiliates. wow >>> >>> I'm surprised that Nexstar doesn't have affiliates in Detroit, Miami and >>> Tucson, at least. Perhaps they do, but they are currently under contract >>> to others. They may not in Detroit though - the article made it sound >>> like Detroit only has two independent stations, and they've both gone >>> through CW affiliations and dropped them! >> >> Robin posted an article some time ago with CW claiming that they made the >> decision to kick loose these people. > > You aren't leaving me, I'm leaving you. "What do you mean I got dumped?! I've never gotten dumped!!!"