Path: ...!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: shawn Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: update, was: no, "MeTV", we do NOT want "Meet the Press". Bring back the Flintstones Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 23:32:35 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 56 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Tue, 21 May 2024 05:32:38 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="7113958a47c4277f2dc5da9de9bcc051"; logging-data="451218"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19GasNs/YiBXQjqGEjAVCQfJ5VA2IAshPw=" User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 Cancel-Lock: sha1:QtLWKZ4saok4nexqXH0CzJxXfVM= Bytes: 3150 On Mon, 20 May 2024 20:19:36 -0700, BTR1701 wrote: >In article , > danny burstein wrote: > >> [update at end: Summary: The Flintstones are back] >> >> >[snip] >> >> >>Your MeTV station must be one of those that pre-empts certain >> >>programming for other stuff sometimes. >> >> >>They get into the weeds in all of this at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MeTV >> >> >fortunately, unlike our EVIL NBC BLUE NETWORK affiliate here which >> >only shows a half hour of World News Now, the MeTV carrier >> >broadcasts the full line without fail (modulo special stuff >> >like tornado warnings, etc.). >> >> >So this, starting next week, is brand new. >> >> >I'll be sending letters in the morning... >> >> >thaNKS again >> >> Well, I had Tweeted at them, and wrote a letter. >> >> Don't know if it was me (although I'll take credit!) >> but I just looked at next Sunday's - 26-May-2024, and >> it still has the interloper instead of Fred and Barney, >> >> HOWEVER... >> >> The schedule (on the xFinity page) for two weeks forward >> (Sunday, 02-June-2024) is back to three episodes of >> The Flintstones. >> >> *whew* >> >> Now if we could only get them to restore the proper >> intro/outro for season one, as opposed to using the >> clips from the later seasons. That's right, they're >> showing Bam Bam and Pebbles in Season One... >> >> (Getting them to restore the five minutes they've >> clipped to shovel in more commercials is, of course, >> a near hopeless cause. As is gettin them to air >> the episodes they've cancelled out 'cuz PC) > >I wish I could find the original sheet music for THE FLINTSTONES, >particularly the closing credit score. That's some good stuff. So none of these work? https://musescore.com/song/the_flintstones_theme-1579587 https://www.alfred.com/meet-the-flintstones-score/p/00-PR-0002333/