You mean the NFL Network feed? I believe Spark in NZ took it this year. It’s rather soulless IIRC
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That’s why Seven chooses to take the FTA feed.
Saw this at the start of L&O on 7flix earlier this evening, pushing Idol:
Seems very bland and generic, like an MCR operator at NPC Media has manually typed and inserted it, wouldn’t they normally do an animated pop-up?
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I also saw immediately prior to L&O, ident and Fox ender (for The Simpsons) played in the wrong order.
P.S.: Tonight’s episode of L&O was the original pilot for the series, it was made about two years prior to the first season.
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sometimes less is more. People hate annoying pop ups.
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I noticed that during House of Wellness it looked like their graphics had been designed with 7’s watermark and PRG in mind; it actually had potential as a new PRG for Seven.
However then there was this
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Heard the 3 music notes at the end of the horse racing yesterday, with the “ 7 home of sport” end board. Is that new for sport?
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No, Seven’s AFLW broadcast has been using the 3 music notes for the past couple of years.
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It’s not a “very special night” - it’s just another repeat.
Plus a slight exaggeration re We Interrupt This Broadcast.
When can we have truth in TV promos?
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I think that went out the door when the TV networks let all their programming (not just the live stuff) run overtime…
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What is that “Breaking News” crawler crap being used in the Aus Idol promos now, overly intrusive and unnecessary, seems ultimate desperation.
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Is there a reason why a lot of Aussie (commercial network) promos have such bogus, tacky taglines like this? It gives the ick from an outsider’s perspective.
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