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   David Milligan to Thanatos   
   Re: Caprica (Was Re: Syfy renews "Haven"   
   07 Oct 10 18:35:49   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.tv, rec.arts.sf.tv   
   From: daviderl31@yahoo.com   
      
   "Thanatos"  wrote in message   
   news:atropos-B32D5F.18142907102010@news.giganews.com...   
   > In article ,   
   > Rob Jensen  wrote:   
   >   
   >> Added xpost to alt.bs-g   
   >>   
   >> On Thu, 07 Oct 2010 13:50:23 -0400, David  wrote:   
   >>   
   >> >On Thu, 07 Oct 2010 15:14:39 -0230, cloud dreamer    
   >> >wrote:   
   >> >   
   >> >>Any word on Caprica's ratings last Tues?   
   >> >   
   >> >Not good. 889,000 total viewers.   
   >>   
   >> Shit.  Alessandra Torresani was on Attack of the Show on Tuesday and   
   >> she said that the ratings were going to have to at least equal that of   
   >> the finale of the first half of season 1 or the show will be   
   >> cancelled.  She made it sound like it would be for the ratings for   
   >> just that episode, but I'm keeping my fingers crossed that the   
   >> threshhold is a bit looser than that.  Like, any combination of   
   >> average ratings across all the 1.5 episodes, same-week reruns, Live+7   
   >> ratings, Hulu & iTunes, etc.   
   >>   
   >> And damn, this was the best episode yet.   
   >>   
   >>   -- Rob   
   >   
   > I've often wondered if people like me are killing off shows quicker than   
   > they would otherwise, since I watch most of my TV now on non-traditional   
   > media like iTunes or Hulu.   
      
           I use Comcast's OnDemand for at least half of what I watch. I wonder   
   if those viewings are included in the ratings game.  Caprica is "live" but   
   SGU is OnDemand. Castle is ''live'' but H Five-0 is OnD. etc etc   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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