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tallahasseehokie
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It is subliminal programming

They post non sports related content frequently on that space. Last year I cut a piece of cardboard the exact width of my tv screen just wide enough to cover the propaganda scroll. I’d tape it on at games start and remove when finished watching ESPN sports events. I also frequently use mute if announcers r Annoying
Posted: 12/09/2023 at 05:01 PM ET
(In response to this post by Femoyer Hokie)

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CW Game Presentation Observation
Newt • 12/09/23 02:18 PM ET
It's the exact same crew as the past few years on the Rarely Seen Network
Hokie Kev • 12/10/23 04:32 PM ET
Yeah. Same crew...but perhaps different producer
Newt • 12/10/23 07:52 PM ET
Impressed with Brian Oliver too. First I've listened to him **
HokieHusband • 12/09/23 04:23 PM ET
Indeed!! You realize few folks that post in here other than we oldsters
ancient alien 2018 • 12/09/23 04:19 PM ET
I am older enough that I saw Billy play in the Cassell in 1962**
MR TECH • 12/09/23 08:31 PM ET
Not everyone is old enough to even HAVE a history, much less know it.**
PhotoHokieNC • 12/09/23 05:38 PM ET
Remember the Packer and Thacker report **
StautonHokie • 12/09/23 04:22 PM ET
I do. They were THE BEST play by play guys in the business!!!**
ancient alien 2018 • 12/09/23 04:59 PM ET
Yes they were great
StautonHokie • 12/09/23 05:24 PM ET
My first look at ACC basketball was a WF/Md. game in 1962. At that time,
ancient alien 2018 • 12/09/23 08:32 PM ET
Been saying this for years. ESPN is not getting it done anymore.**
mlewisr • 12/09/23 02:54 PM ET
ESPN doesn't give a crap about the ACC. Sad but true.**
EDGEMAN • 12/09/23 04:39 PM ET
ESPN doesn't give a crap about _________. fill it in**
PhotoHokieNC • 12/09/23 05:39 PM ET
live production quality - they compete for and win the rights so the games
hokiehill1117 • 12/11/23 02:07 PM ET
They do care about the SEC...guess that's it.**
EDGEMAN • 12/09/23 05:54 PM ET
Which highlights their don'tgiveadamnedness.**
PhotoHokieNC • 12/09/23 05:56 PM ET
Their score/crawler/ads bar at the bottom of their screen *really* bugs me.
Femoyer Hokie • 12/09/23 03:54 PM ET
It is subliminal programming ◄
tallahasseehokie • 12/09/23 05:01 PM ET
Brilliant use of cardboard!**
Newt • 12/09/23 06:42 PM ET
Agreed. Any idea why CW has this (and the Duke) game?**
vtbball80 • 12/09/23 02:49 PM ET
because the CW took over broadcast rights once RSN thankfully went bankrupt**
Hokie Kev • 12/10/23 04:35 PM ET
NEXSTAR Media Group - largest news station in America
Hardcore_Hokie • 12/09/23 03:00 PM ET