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Subject: Re: The CW Is Dead!! (or, at least: Continues to Die!!)
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2024 17:23:07 -0400
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On Sat, 20 Apr 2024 12:25:22 -0700, anim8rfsk <anim8rfsk@cox.net>
wrote:

>Ian J. Ball <ijball@mac.invalid> wrote:
>> On 4/19/24 8:26 PM, Adam H. Kerman wrote:
>> 
>>> Ian J. Ball <ijball@mac.invalid> 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.