Re: Adding channels?

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weitrhino wrote:
> 
> TCI no longer exists.
> 
> Of course there is a point to requesting a channel for carriage.  But don't
> expect it to appear overnight.  And don't expect a single request to carry
> much weight, however such requests are logged and do make an impression.
> 
> Your alternative is to do nothing and get exactly that.
> 
> weitrhino
> 
> "Anti-Spametic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > Is there any point in telling a cable company the size of Comcast or TCI
> > that you want them to add a channel they don't carry?
> >
> > Or are their carriage decisions based entirely on private deals between
> > themselves and the networks, and affecting all the systems they own (ie.
> > Cox won't carry Hallmark Channel in East Jesus, Tennessee unless they've
> > already decided to carry it nationwide on ALL their systems)?



Why, sure. Heck we've been asking Comcast to add WGN for many years and
maybe in 50 or 60 they will listen. IMO they don't give damn and will do
whatever makes them the largest profit and the subscriber can go to Hell
in a row boat.