The TBS fiasco on Saturday night

Sean Smyth sean.smyth@yahoo.com
Mon Oct 20 15:56:00 EDT 2008


On Mon, 10/20/08, Kevin Vahey <kvahey@comcast.net> wrote:
> MLB most likely will opt out of their contract with TBS as
> the cable
> outlet did not reach the benchmark audience promised. The
> final insult
> came when the Tampa Bay football team got a higher rating
> on NBC last
> night than baseball in ther Tampa market.

Would ESPN be an option (again)? 

It amazes me that there was no backup plan in place for an event of such magnitude. That's what makes your explanation more plausible, Kevin.

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