[geeks] American Cable Tee Vee

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Sun Apr 14 20:18:39 CDT 2002


On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 08:12:04PM -0500, Steven Hill wrote:
> What is it with TV here.
> Why is it so bad?
> Surely there are intelligent Americans who can resist this gash
> programming and constant adverts? Surely the average attention span is
> longer than 10 minutes?
> And why do they have to cut films beyond belief? My eyes are not going
> to fall out should I see some nudity, nor my ears drop off should I
> hear some swearing.
> Gaaaaaah!
> And thankyou for letting me say that.

Why are you watching "normal" TV and not quality stuff like Discovery 
Channel, HGTV, etc?

I havent watched "normal" TV (network sitcoms, etc) since oh... 1994 or
so.  Last night at your house was the first time I'd watched a normal
television show in YEARS.  Literally.

Bill

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Bill Bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
Austin, TX



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