Speaking of Al, I watched a few minutes of the Rose Parade the other day. What is up with his voice? Is he ill?
On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 11:14 PM Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote: > I'd be content with her at Today; having endured it at the laundromat, I > can attest it's already so full of fluff that she will neither add nor > subtract from it. Before Kelly takes the evening news anchor slot, I'd give > it to Al Roker. Of course, that'll never happen. > > On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 10:24 PM PGage <[email protected]> wrote: > > Connie did CBS News for two years, which is definitely more than a few > months. > > If MG bombs in the day slot, I would imagine they would either move her up > to morning at Tiday, or down to Evening News. Apparently the daytime slot > is an accommodation to MG's desire to spend more time with her kids; both > sides may be imagining this as a holding pattern until each is ready for > the anchor chair in morning or evening. > > > On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 8:49 PM Tom Wolper <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 11:34 PM, Kevin M. <[email protected]> > wrote: > > CBS benched Katie Couric from the evening news, for that matter, CBS > benched Connie Chung from the evening news > > One assumes if Kelly's network show underperforms, she could be kicked > down to MSNBC or CNBC (i.e. Brian Williams) > <[email protected]> > > > Couric was given a 5 year contract and was the CBS Evening News anchor for > 5 years. I don't know the circumstances around Connie Chung, but the > network did not pay her Couric/Kelly money and who knows what the office > politics were like in those days. > > NBC is not paying Kelly that kind of money to bury her on a cable > affiliate. In the post-Conan world her side would negotiate the boundaries > of what NBC could do to her. If she underperforms NBC will keep replacing > producers and executives until they find people who can make it work. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > -- > > > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected] > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en > > > --- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > Sent from Gmail Mobile > > > > > > > > > -- > > > -- > > > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected] > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en > > > --- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > -- > > > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected] > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en > > > --- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- Sent from Gmail Mobile -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
