tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post6497089827494365157..comments2023-11-02T12:10:41.494-04:00Comments on Awful Announcing: CBS Apologizes For Early Game Switching IssuesDeROKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11989933780728785428noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-40662511867142209902009-03-25T11:52:00.000-04:002009-03-25T11:52:00.000-04:00CBS usually does a decent job switching, but it's ...CBS usually does a decent job switching, but it's a killer for fans in home markets who are used to watching their team's entire games the entire season. In those cases, getting jerked away during a key portion or even missing a significant chunk of earlier action is kind of unfair. <BR/><BR/>I live in Annapolis and I'm covered by the DC and Baltimore markets. Two years ago, Maryland was playing Ronmexicohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07678001249851434540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-31643604924099803602009-03-25T04:21:00.000-04:002009-03-25T04:21:00.000-04:00Agreed on split screen. But Viacom is no longer th...Agreed on split screen. But Viacom is no longer the same as CBS.<BR/><BR/>And while ESPN could definitely help with putting out-of-market games on its cable platforms, I'm not sure if it would be able to, or if one-game-at-a-time is an NCAA call. Or if it would want to as opposed to going for the additional revenues from its Full Court and ESPN360 services the way CBS does with Mega March MadnessMorgan Wickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09816659818434590943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-51568068393374349372009-03-24T22:26:00.000-04:002009-03-24T22:26:00.000-04:00After purchasing NFL Sunday Ticket for the first t...After purchasing NFL Sunday Ticket for the first time this past season, I was thinking the same thing about CBS needing to go to a split screen just like DirecTV does with their RedZone channel.odisnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04144716448247029131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-34413841921799314102009-03-24T17:33:00.000-04:002009-03-24T17:33:00.000-04:00I do agree CBS is on the ball with switching games...I do agree CBS is on the ball with switching games but for god's sake its 2009 go to a freaking SPLIT SCREEN. People do have the ability to mulit task nowadays....jeezN Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05697221551469618407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-73326163003369533302009-03-24T17:31:00.000-04:002009-03-24T17:31:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.N Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05697221551469618407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-59758223904925387692009-03-24T14:22:00.000-04:002009-03-24T14:22:00.000-04:00I know that the split screen works exceptionally w...I know that the split screen works exceptionally well on NBA TV.Brad Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13456357334026142358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-73521665335309985062009-03-24T14:15:00.000-04:002009-03-24T14:15:00.000-04:00People in Columbus are still raging over losing BC...People in Columbus are still raging over losing BCS games the last three years.walnutshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09568280095214991589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-91237807968381745312009-03-24T14:11:00.000-04:002009-03-24T14:11:00.000-04:00I agree on the FSU/Wisconsin game, I think the Sie...I agree on the FSU/Wisconsin game, I think the Siena/Louisville switch off was the worse mistake, because that would have been crucially bad if Siena had ended up winning.<BR/><BR/>This is where ESPN, or even the other Viacom channels can help big time.<BR/><BR/>By the way, there's no way that car is $19,995, I would switch.The Rabbihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08233156484716884292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-48096620315517333002009-03-24T14:00:00.000-04:002009-03-24T14:00:00.000-04:00What i didn't get about the Wisconsin game is ...What i didn't get about the Wisconsin game is that they switched too early to the last shot...they were still coming from the timeout...and they missed the result of the final shot.<BR/><BR/>And, they missed like a minute of the overtime of the Siena game. It was bizarre because like AA said, they are usually very good.<BR/><BR/>Like the way they "ping-ponged" with the Gonzaga &Sean OLearyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17167403223532467766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-84915042570872345362009-03-24T13:38:00.000-04:002009-03-24T13:38:00.000-04:00Believe me, people here in Columbus are still ragi...Believe me, people here in Columbus are still raging over CBS switching from the OSU game to the Wisconsin game in the final seconds.GMoneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03629846751680840539noreply@blogger.com