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<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Joseph DeMartino: Well, I just e-mailed Carolyn the url the other day, so maybe soon...<HR></BLOCKQUOTE> Ah. That'll help. Though with all these aliased people in here, you'd figure that there's got to be...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by SavantB5: The thing that is really odd about the Rangers situation is that I can't recall Sci-Fi ever needing to see the ratings before okaying a series before. Can anyone else?<HR></BLOCKQUOTE> Have they...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by SavantB5: On the other hand, IMO, if the ratings are marginal, it wouldn't hurt to have a good review on hand.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE> Certainly wouldn't hurt, but probably wouldn't help much, unless the ratings...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Joseph DeMartino: Yes, you will. <eg><HR></BLOCKQUOTE> When I went to reply to this, I noted the "eg" inside the angle brackets. Which doesn't even show up in the text. The board probably thinks it's an HTML...

This was probably the only time in my life I got into something before the big crowds... I was a Lurker in the Compuserve Science Fiction Forum. One of the semi-regulars was a guy named J. Michael Straczynski, who actually had things to say about lots of subjects, including books and films and...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by drakh: ...for a show on the Utterly Pathetic Network, yes. [...] And the ratings fell steadily each year, after starting out much higher than Enterprise. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE> Keep in mind that UPN and WB...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by drakh: My own meager memory seems to recall JoeD mentioning writing off B5 as a crappy Trek wannabe, and only giving the show a chance around 1997. Being a Compuserve subscriber, he started following jms'...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by SavantB5: In cases of particularly good ratings, Sci-Fi has been known to make a celebratory announcement on the SciFiwire and issue a press release. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE> Sci-Fi generally publishes a weekly "top...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Lennier: For me, it created an entirely different association. I imagined Valen after the Shadow War, with nothing interesting to do. Naturally he would have not settled for *only* founding the Rangers. He...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Joseph DeMartino: Well, by all accounts this is a very different movie than the one you saw all those years ago. PTEN insisted that it be broken up into nine acts to fit in more commercials, and the pacing...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by SavantB5: This is an important survey to the marketers that subscribe to it. The answers you give to the product usage part of the survey you don't appear to have gotten yet are crucial. It's not just the...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by bakana: That is dependent on a few things we have no way of knowing:<HR></BLOCKQUOTE> True. But I can guess. <BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Or, (Hey, I admit this one...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Joseph DeMartino: Right, first-run syndication, just like in television. The distinction is, once again, between a syndicate selling the show to individual stations market-by-market, and a network that has...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by channe: Well, I don't need to worry, seeing as there are really only three people on this messageboard who know my real name. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE> Coward. ------------------ -- Marty

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Joseph DeMartino: B5 fan and all-around nice person* Kat Slonaker, [...] is among those being laid-off, <HR></BLOCKQUOTE> Ouch. Hopefully she'll catch on someplace where she can really do some good...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Joseph DeMartino: Somebody really needs to send them a copy of this article from today's New York Post. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE> And of course they'll believe everything they read in that paragon of journalistic...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Mondo Londo: <table bgcolor=black><tr><td bgcolor=black><font size=1 color=white>Spoiler:</font></td></tr><tr><td><font size=2 color=black> Lady Morella tells Londo he can still redeem himself in one of...

First, I'll second just about everything Joe D. said above. He's saved me a lot of typing. <BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by bakana: Isn't that the time slot aimed at the "just got home from School" crowd?? It would appear they might be...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Technomage Roanna: Never try to trump a technomage in ambiguity. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE> Well, I've always found that the best ambiguity comes when I initially construct the sentence in Vorlon and then...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by bakana: There are times when the advertisers place commercials only on particular shows or in particular cities. It's part of the "Market Research" the Advertisers do. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE> True, it does happen...