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- From: dnadams@nyx.cs.du.edu (Dean Adams)
- Subject: Re: Who owns the rights to Late Night?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec25.112348.16457@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
- Sender: usenet@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu (netnews admin account)
- Organization: Utopia Planitia Starfleet Yards, Mars
- References: <1992Dec18.003830.1445@mcc.com> <1992Dec22.092716.27663@sfu.ca>
- Distribution: usa
- Date: Fri, 25 Dec 92 11:23:48 GMT
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- selent@fraser.sfu.ca (Frank S.) writes:
- >Is it Dave or NBC?
-
- I'm pretty sure NBC owns the rights to the vast majority of the shows.
- Maybe in the last year or two Worldwide Pants may have been given more
- control...
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- >The reason I ask, is if Dave moves then A&E might start re-running
- >old Dave episodes if NBC owns it.
-
- YES!! I was thinking the *exact* same thing! That would be incredible!!
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- Dave on CBS with a "new" show and bigger budget, and the older shows back
- on A&E so we could get another chance to tape all those great moments...
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- >The reason I think NBC told A&E to stop the old shows was because
- >Dave didn't like it.
- Yep... you are correct sir. Boy was it a sad day when they pulled the plug.
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- >BTW Does Dave own Worldwide Pants Inc?
- Of course!
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- >That opening they had on the A&e reruns was so strange,
- I thought it was GREAT!
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- >world wide pants bringing you the best in pants and entertainment
- >and pants.
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- Make that the *FINEST* in Pants and Entertainment... and Pants! <yes!>
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