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Related: About this forumCNN was talking how Bernie's speech was not in prime time
except for the fact in the western half of the country it was, just not on the east coast.
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CNN was talking how Bernie's speech was not in prime time (Original Post)
awake
Jul 2016
OP
I am also concerned that the speech started late. In 2000 Bill Clinton's speech didn't
StevieM
Jul 2016
#5
The networks (ABC, NBC, ABC) only began coverage at 10 PM ET, before Sanders started speaking.
Metric System
Jul 2016
#8
Renew Deal
(81,847 posts)1. It was in prime time for states where he got a lot of votes
Go Vols
(5,902 posts)2. prime time here
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,614 posts)4. The east coast is the only part of the US that matters, isn't it?
awake
(3,226 posts)6. to the Media after all thats where Trump lives
And look how much MSNBC saves by not having to leave town to interview him.
StevieM
(10,500 posts)5. I am also concerned that the speech started late. In 2000 Bill Clinton's speech didn't
start until late. And to this day I believe that it cost us Florida, and possibly New Hampshire.
LenaBaby61
(6,973 posts)16. Well....
The righties on the Supreme Court, Jeb Bush and Katherine Harris cost us Florida IMHO.
Chimichurri
(2,911 posts)7. So do your job and post it everywhere
Use social media to change that
Metric System
(6,048 posts)8. The networks (ABC, NBC, ABC) only began coverage at 10 PM ET, before Sanders started speaking.
unc70
(6,109 posts)9. All networks stayed through end of his speech
Here in the East no network cut away. Even if he went past 11:00, it was equivalent to prime town.
Doctor Jack
(3,072 posts)10. I watched NBC in Texas and they covered the whole thing
I'm in the central time zone
awake
(3,226 posts)14. exactly
in most of the nation it was Prime time.
NWCorona
(8,541 posts)11. They don't want a united house. Ratings
B Calm
(28,762 posts)12. I watched here in Indiana and it was shown on CBS.
bluestateguy
(44,173 posts)13. We actually don't all live in the east coast
Strange that Acela types don't get that.
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(107,766 posts)15. Well as one who lives on the west coast I say
fuck CNN
Hekate
(90,565 posts)17. There's a helluva LOT of voters who don't live on the East Coast, fellas.
smh