that is a poor argument to be harsh

20 years ago it wasn't possible so nobody demanded it and accepted radio. Now there IS an alternative so people want it. Yes, it's probably not economically viable and that will be why they aren't doing it.

Posted By: Charles21 on April 16th 2009 at 15:43:49

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After extensive research Sunday's game is definitely not being broadcast anywhere (NCFC) - stringersrevenge, Apr 16, 14:39:02
- they looked into it and it would have (of) cost too much.. (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Apr 16, 14:54:47
  - No it wouldn't, you charge to cover the costs. I reckon a few thousand would have turned (NCFC) - stringersrevenge, Apr 16, 15:00:00
    - I reckon we'd struggle to cover the costs (NCFC) - Yellalee, Apr 16, 15:04:57
      - Shirley a screen can't be that much? (n/m) (NCFC) - stringersrevenge, Apr 16, 15:17:37
        
        I'm sure the figure was ?x0,000's. But as Anglia said below (NCFC) - Yellalee, Apr 16, 15:20:55
        
        screen, stewarding, satellite truck, commentator, cameraman (NCFC) - pride_of_anglia_ncfc, Apr 16, 15:20:27
        
        I take it there will be no highlights on canaries world and no camera's showing the goals (NCFC) - stringersrevenge, Apr 16, 15:31:20
        
        Not the same thing. Cameras just record the lot, its edited together after (NCFC) - megson, Apr 16, 15:48:46
        
        I get the point but I still believe it could have been done without losing money on the (NCFC) - stringersrevenge, Apr 16, 15:57:27
        
        I take your point, i didn't apply as I thought my sunday team would be playing (NCFC) - megson, Apr 16, 16:37:59
        
        There is no rights issue as such... (NCFC) - pride_of_anglia_ncfc, Apr 16, 15:51:57
        
        of course there is are rights (NCFC) - jayson blair, Apr 16, 16:53:27
        
        no they wouldn't (NCFC) - pride_of_anglia_ncfc, Apr 16, 17:31:23
        
        So it's a I've got a ticket screw everyone else attitude then (n/m) (NCFC) - stringersrevenge, Apr 16, 15:58:01
        
        well kind of.... (NCFC) - pride_of_anglia_ncfc, Apr 16, 16:00:40
        
        I get your point, spose if after all the maths are done and we would be at a significant (NCFC) - stringersrevenge, Apr 16, 16:06:10
        
        me too (NCFC) - Charles21, Apr 16, 16:16:17
        
        Me too (NCFC) - mike_the_sphinx, Apr 16, 16:51:31
        
        Yeah usually happened when we were about to score. and then you get some coverage back (NCFC) - stringersrevenge, Apr 16, 16:21:11
        
        yep... (NCFC) - pride_of_anglia_ncfc, Apr 16, 16:08:38
        
        ^^ this post is the answer (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Apr 16, 15:51:55
        
        Just turning up with a camera and filming it... (NCFC) - pride_of_anglia_ncfc, Apr 16, 15:40:58
        
        that is a poor argument to be harsh (NCFC) - Charles21, Apr 16, 15:43:49
        
        that's not a legal alternative though. (NCFC) - pride_of_anglia_ncfc, Apr 16, 15:49:57
        
        how did they show Liverpool match then? (NCFC) - Charles21, Apr 16, 15:51:36
        
        As has been said before.... (NCFC) - pride_of_anglia_ncfc, Apr 16, 15:53:18
        
        cheers (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Apr 16, 15:58:41
        
        I was wrong (NCFC) - Charles21, Apr 16, 15:59:03
        
        You need to chill out, we sold out and people just want to watch a very important game (NCFC) - stringersrevenge, Apr 16, 15:43:12
        
        well if you haven't got a ticket you can't! (NCFC) - pride_of_anglia_ncfc, Apr 16, 15:47:38
        
        you'll be in Ipswich or London surely? (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Apr 16, 15:39:15
        
        I'll be in London but would travel to Norwich if it was being screened. I well wanted to (NCFC) - stringersrevenge, Apr 16, 15:44:55
      - i was there for that (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 16, 15:09:36
        
        Yep. Christ, it was depressing watching that match (n/m) (NCFC) - Yellalee, Apr 16, 15:12:43
      - I cannot find the article but he defo said it was not viable (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Apr 16, 15:08:28
      - It was easy in the Prem... (NCFC) - pride_of_anglia_ncfc, Apr 16, 15:08:06
        
        we probably could've sold 30,000 tickets for this (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 16, 15:52:48
        
        Please tell me you are joking... (n/m) (NCFC) - Yellalee, Apr 16, 16:05:40
        
        30k!! (NCFC) - pride_of_anglia_ncfc, Apr 16, 15:54:17
        
        I wanted to go, but there's not a surplus of tickets anywhere. I fucked it by missing the (NCFC) - stringersrevenge, Apr 16, 15:16:43
- Indeed. Daft not to really. (n/m) (NCFC) - Buckscanary, Apr 16, 14:50:03
- There will 3 minutes worth of highlights on The Championship... (NCFC) - pride_of_anglia_ncfc, Apr 16, 14:49:08
  - The 'old farm' derby (yawns) (n/m) (NCFC) - Buckscanary, Apr 16, 14:51:29
    - no need to be so cynical! (NCFC) - pride_of_anglia_ncfc, Apr 16, 14:53:17
      - The early kick-off has taken a lot away. Mind you, all to play for this Sunday. (n/m) (NCFC) - Buckscanary, Apr 16, 15:00:23
        
        Biggest derby in years, I spose the promo season was pretty big, going top at xmas (NCFC) - stringersrevenge, Apr 16, 15:02:44

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