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In response to "That's bonus. -- nm" by Mop

They have no idea how big a bonus this is until they flip the switch. I can just see television viewership dropping considerably.

Posted by CrankYanker Jan 8 '09, 14:25

at least until the old folks figure out there's nothing wrong with their televisions.

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There will be numerous periodic outages prior to the cut off date during which a screen will air informing the viewer what they must do. -- nm - Mop Jan 8, 14:28 3
- Actually, it's fancier than that. During the local news hour, it will switch to a local news personality explaining the situation to the viewer. - Mop Jan 8, 14:31 1
  - It'd be even cooler if they could rig it up like the newscaster in The Game. -- nm - Qale Jan 8, 14:41
- And it's not like there hasn't been any notification over the last year plus. -- nm - Qale Jan 8, 14:29
I guess I just don't have a real idea for how many people, old or not, don't have cable TV service - oblique Jan 8, 14:27 1
- My people say the number is insignificant. Most people get their TV through cable or satellite. -- nm - Mop Jan 8, 14:29

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