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|  Message 2076  |
|  David E. Powell to rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5.moderated  |
|  Re: Show Babylon 5 on TV  |
|  11 Oct 13 19:46:22  |
 On Wednesday, September 4, 2013 4:37:46 PM UTC-4, Andrew Swallow wrote: > On September 2, 2013 JMS wrote on his Facebook channel > > [quote] > > To the online backinh and forthing...some hard facts. Because Babylon 5 > > isn't on the air in the US anywhere, it's impossible for the show to add > > new viewers except one at a time, friend to friend, or if you've heard > > about it enough to want to shell out the money for the DVDs. Casual > > viewers can't stumble across it while channel surfing. (As we all know, > > after Trek was canceled for poor ratings, it found its audience in > > syndication.) So in answer to the photo below, either WB has to be > > convinced to release the show somewhere, or a network like Syfy or > > Chiller or another along those lines has to be prompted to pick it up. > > If not, quite honestly, and without any way to add new viewers, the show > > will eventually slide into obscurity. This ain't something I can do, or > > even directly participate in. It's up to the fans now. > > [/quote] > > > > On Twitter people are using #FreeBabylon5 > > > > Andrew Swallow Will do. It would seem a natural for SyFy or and would be competitor. --- SBBSecho 2.24-Win32 * Origin: Time Warp of the Future BBS - Home of League 10 (1:340/400) |
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