Re: TAN: Lights Out for Daytime???

>> > Another theory I've seen mentioned is that ABC may eventually move its
>three
>> > soaps over to SoapNet.  That could be interesting.
>
>It would be so unlikely, though. Because there's no way that a cable
>channel, not premium, not PPV, could afford financially to produce
>even one soap - daily, one day per week, all year long. So, to even
>'go there' you'd have to begin doodling with how they could change the
>soaps & still attract the same loyal soap fans.
>
>> That would be the worst.  One of the reasons I'm looking forward to
>> the cancellation of the ABC soaps is that I want SoapNet to be rid of
>> them.  To have them off ABC and still be stuck with them on SoapNet
>> would be completely pointless.
>
>LOL  Okay, so, are you only interested in classic soaps? Or, do you
>just not like any ABC current soaps right now? What they would have to
>do if that impossibility came to pass would be to cut their current
>broadcasts to once per day

So what do you think will become of SoapNet when all the ABC soaps are gone? 
Are we going to just have all classic soaps?  I will admit, I'd love it in the
event that OLTL was cancelled if they'd start reruning it from 1985 or so.  I'd
watch it all over again and love it!

Den