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   David Johnston to SFTV_troy@yahoo.com   
   Re: BOYCOTT NBC for one year   
   17 Jan 10 00:21:07   
   
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   XPost: rec.arts.tv, alt.fan.jay-leno, alt.tv.broadcasting   
   XPost: rec.sport.olympics   
   From: david@block.net   
      
   On Sat, 16 Jan 2010 15:53:57 -0800 (PST), SFTV_troy   
    wrote:   
      
   >On Jan 16, 2:08 am, Rocka Billy Yeahaw  wrote:   
   >> On Jan 15, 6:52 pm, David Johnston  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> > On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 07:04:22 -0800 (PST), SFTV_troy   
   >>   
   >> >  wrote:   
   >> > >However this late-night debacle turns-out, there is one thing that is   
   >> > >clear: Either Jay or Conan are going to get screwed.  Either Conan   
   >> > >will lose the Tonight Show, or Jay will lose his show.   
   >>   
   >> > I'm totally OK with that.     
   >>   
   >> > >NBC could resolve this problem,   
   >>   
   >> > How?     
   >>   
   >> > but they are being dicks (per usual   
   >>   
   >> > >for suits).   
   >>   
   >> > >I say we should Boycott NBC from now until the end of the 2011 season.   
   >>   
   >> > Yeah, that's gonna happen.     
   >>   
   >> Get Real Here - there 'PEOPLE' !!!   
   >>   
   >> Jay Leno 'defeated'  David Letterman (on a nightly basis)   
   >>  when Jay was the "MAIN MAN" - on the 'Tonight Show'.   
   >   
   >   
   >I don't think Jay will be beating Letterman anytime in 2010.  There's   
   >too many people who are angry at him (or NBC or the whole juggling   
   >nonsense).   
      
   Actually if a lot of people were angry at Jay, that would increase his   
   ratings considerably.  Lots of people have made a career out of being   
   loathed.  His problem is that almost nobody gives a damn.   
      
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