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From: cdash@druxv.UUCP (Shub)
Newsgroups: net.rec
Subject: Re: ABC Olympic coverage, Howard Cosell and othe gripes
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Date: Tue, 7-Aug-84 11:01:01 EDT
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Posted: Tue Aug  7 11:01:01 1984
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> Somebody (this was over in net.flame) mentioned that ABC's coverage of
> actual events was minimal.  I decided to take a random sample: in one
> hour, they spent about 25 mins on events (includes time spent by
> athletes on track before&after actual event), and 35 mins on
> interviews, scenery, commercials, and Howards Cosell's endless
> ramblings.  
>
and WHICH network showed the US finland hockey game IN ITS ENTIRETY when the
USA needed to beat them after beating the russians?

charlie (wish i had a dish to receive CBC to get good coverage) shub ATTIS
denver