The annoying thing is I have Foxtel, but I'm at my gf's place today and she doesn't.
Use Foxtel Go on my laptop, you say? Fox Footy isn't on Foxtel Go.
So I'm stuck with using AFL Live on my phone. :P
In Adelaide today channel 7 are playing the Collingwood/Carlton game at 2:30 on delay.
Probably to encourage all those people in Adelaide to go to the game live instead.
This one's my fave:
"An unveiling of what was to come and that is now unfolding more clearly is virtually a full and healthy list of the Eagles best 22 players available as well as a regenerated playing style that insists on flexibility through all players and a slick playing style to run the...
Apples and oranges, really. Rucci may be a dickhead - no, he is a dickhead - but he can actually convey his dickheaded ideas in relatively coherent sentences.
Seriously estibador thank you for sharing that. It took me back to my days as a copy editor and the fun I had going back to the bosses and suggesting they perhaps check that a self-described writer can actually string a sentence together before soliciting work from them. That article is a...
The tobacco parallel is flawed. As the OP demonstrates, there is such a thing as a healthy gambling habit. There is no such thing as a healthy smoking habit. Tobacco companies spent decades lying and obscuring the truth about their product, and are being punished accordingly.
The funny thing...
And it's also because of adults choosing to bet more money than they can afford to lose. To drag out a tired refrain, whatever happened to personal responsibility?
Thanks. That, at least, is something. Although it is not evidence of a viewer exodus away from sporting events as a result, which seemed to be what the OP was implying. If that did happen, I have a hunch the networks would be the first to be concerned.
I'm much more concerned about the proliferation of ads for third-rate celebrities diving into swimming pools (I mean seriously, wtf) but it never occurred to me to try and get the government involved.
OK so just to be clear... because you don't like seeing these ads on TV, you think the government should ban them. The government can't even figure out how to do important things properly, and yet in your world they should be concerning themselves with this?
I won't. But your display of...
Or indeed any evidence that "Adults are turning away from watching the games on the TV because of the frustration of the rediculous amount of adds that are shoved in thier faces."??
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