Comments on: NBC ‘Nightly News’ to experiment with single sponsor http://www.lostremote.com/2006/11/29/nbc-nightly-news-to-experiment-with-single-sponsor/ Where TV Finds the Future Sun, 06 Jul 2008 12:44:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Vinny http://www.lostremote.com/2006/11/29/nbc-nightly-news-to-experiment-with-single-sponsor/#comment-81452 Vinny Thu, 30 Nov 2006 18:41:26 +0000 http://www.lostremote.com/2006/11/29/nbc-nightly-news-to-experiment-with-single-sponsor/#comment-81452 Wow... This is huge! A news program that's going to spend more time on news and less time selling ads! You can't tell me that people looking to other sources for their news isn't having an effect, even if subtle, on these dinosaurs. Wow… This is huge! A news program that’s going to spend more time on news and less time selling ads!

You can’t tell me that people looking to other sources for their news isn’t having an effect, even if subtle, on these dinosaurs.

]]> By: Dan http://www.lostremote.com/2006/11/29/nbc-nightly-news-to-experiment-with-single-sponsor/#comment-80470 Dan Wed, 29 Nov 2006 21:51:28 +0000 http://www.lostremote.com/2006/11/29/nbc-nightly-news-to-experiment-with-single-sponsor/#comment-80470 There are no local breaks in Nightly. There is a position near the end of the program that local stations can insert a promo for their upcoming news (like on the west coast) but no commercial break avail. Dan There are no local breaks in Nightly.
There is a position near the end of the program
that local stations can insert a promo for their
upcoming news (like on the west coast) but no
commercial break avail.

Dan

]]> By: Chris Rooney http://www.lostremote.com/2006/11/29/nbc-nightly-news-to-experiment-with-single-sponsor/#comment-80379 Chris Rooney Wed, 29 Nov 2006 19:57:34 +0000 http://www.lostremote.com/2006/11/29/nbc-nightly-news-to-experiment-with-single-sponsor/#comment-80379 And the single sponsor is a GE competitor? And the single sponsor is a GE competitor?

]]> By: Velvet Sea http://www.lostremote.com/2006/11/29/nbc-nightly-news-to-experiment-with-single-sponsor/#comment-80326 Velvet Sea Wed, 29 Nov 2006 18:53:18 +0000 http://www.lostremote.com/2006/11/29/nbc-nightly-news-to-experiment-with-single-sponsor/#comment-80326 No mention of the local breaks? I wonder if they will pod them with the Philips breaks or make them separate. No mention of the local breaks? I wonder if they will pod them with the Philips breaks or make them separate.

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