View Single Post
Old 01-16-2017, 12:47pm   #27
Iron Chef
Barn Stall Owner #1
Barn Raising I, II
NCM Supporter '11, '12
Points: 51,710, Level: 100
Activity: 1.3%
 
Iron Chef's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2009
Location: VB Know-It-All
Posts: 10,747
Thanks: 1,810
Thanked 8,642 Times in 2,902 Posts
Gameroom Barn Bucks: $2299270
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by RedLS1GTO View Post
That is a completely irrelevant parallel to a political event.

The NFL is a business. FOX is a business. It is their job to make money. Nothing more, nothing less.

The Super Bowl is the most watched TV event worldwide on an annual basis. If you look down the list of the most watched TV programs in the history of the planet, the entire top of the list is made up of the Super Bowls over the last decade. Do you think that is because of the football game being played on the field?

Does having Lady Gaga perform at halftime bring in more money for them than the Texas State Armadillos marching band? Of course it does. It is ridiculous to expect them to do anything else.
Ah...so there will be no commercials during the coverage of the Inauguration?

Got it.
Iron Chef is offline   Reply With Quote
The Following User Says Thank You to Iron Chef For This Useful Post: