tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post6227303164816558743..comments2023-11-02T12:10:41.494-04:00Comments on Awful Announcing: ESPN To Charge For Video Content, Have Sharapova Edit "The Mag"DeROKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11989933780728785428noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-19296962724155404572008-11-29T00:50:00.000-05:002008-11-29T00:50:00.000-05:00Wait, they want to start charging users for some o...Wait, they want to start charging users for some of the ESPN360 stuff?<BR/><BR/>Well that's funny, because ESPN360 is only available to users of certain ISP's, because those ISP's already pay ESPN for the right to offer their subscribers ESPN360.<BR/><BR/>What a crock.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-33784725912774242242008-11-26T13:36:00.000-05:002008-11-26T13:36:00.000-05:00If ESPN doesn't force college football's hand and ...If ESPN doesn't force college football's hand and create a playoff, its general perception will deteriorate. Nevertheless, the holy trinity of Tirico, Jaworksi and Tafoya will always be strong while Scott Van Pelt and Lisa Salters are good as well.Brad Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13456357334026142358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-34341599966904499732008-11-25T12:38:00.000-05:002008-11-25T12:38:00.000-05:00I guess every page of the magazine will likely fea...I guess every page of the magazine will likely feature pictures of Maria's dog, likely taken with a Canon camera.odessastepshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14797641063451326980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-78346002753110431352008-11-25T00:47:00.000-05:002008-11-25T00:47:00.000-05:00You get Insider free when you subscribe to the mag...You get Insider free when you subscribe to the magazine, which is being given out everywhere except in boxes of Frosted Flakes nowadays.Mats Lematoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03324911214814996654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-25889464561574889422008-11-24T22:28:00.000-05:002008-11-24T22:28:00.000-05:00dwhit,They already do this. Don't you notice the ...dwhit,<BR/>They already do this. Don't you notice the 30 second ad that automatically plays on every page for a game recap? They always run paid ads before highlights. That's why I can't go to espn.com unless I turn off my speakers first.alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12233729764999778397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-28272983244211807052008-11-24T18:34:00.000-05:002008-11-24T18:34:00.000-05:00http://www.reporternews.com/news/2008/nov/22/score...http://www.reporternews.com/news/2008/nov/22/scoreboard-breaker/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-28607272931969909102008-11-24T18:33:00.000-05:002008-11-24T18:33:00.000-05:00They're doing this instead of covering the foo...They're doing this instead of covering the football game that broke dozens of records this past weekend including 5 NCAA records?<BR/><BR/>NCAA Division II Playoffs (2nd Round):<BR/>Abilene Christian 93, West Texas A&M 68<BR/><BR/>Great job, "Leader"!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-31907855063523092702008-11-24T18:27:00.000-05:002008-11-24T18:27:00.000-05:00The paid video content is a dumb model and wreaks ...The paid video content is a dumb model and wreaks of something that was born from people who don't fully understand the power of the Internet. <BR/><BR/>ESPN should be following the major networks and making their content free to the user (see: CBS on Youtube, NBC/FOX on Hulu) but incorporating short snippets of paid advertising. They'd make more money, reach more people, and keep the consumer dwhithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11888491502000551279noreply@blogger.com