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In response to "as I posted down below - wouldn't they have saved some money by not buying two weeks worth of soaps? -- nm" by crash davis

Which would be offset by the increased production costs to put together the olympics broadcast.

Posted by Ender (aka Ender) Feb 12 '10, 10:16

And I'm not sure we can assume Olympics coverage would get higher ratings than the soaps.

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but wouldn't they have cameras and crews there already doing stuff for tape and their cable affiliates? -- nm - crash davis Feb 12, 10:17 2
- It still takes money to turn camera feeds into a telecast, plus added satellite time to beam it out to headquarters. -- nm - Ender Feb 12, 10:20 1
  - true, the finances of TV are a mystery to me -- nm - crash davis Feb 12, 10:21

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