[Ducati] CBS Coverage- Today's MotoGP Race

[Bill Young]

While I appreciate being able to see the race CBS' coverage is terrible. If 
you don't want to watch Colin and Nickey for the whole race (even if they 
are tooling around in the back) don't watch CBS' coverage.
Bill


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>To: ducati at ducati.net
>Subject: RE: [Ducati] CBS Coverage- Today's MotoGP Race
>Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 08:19:10 EDT
>
>CBS coverage?  One word -  TERRIBLE!  To me it almost  seems like they are
>doing a voice over after the race. In other words, not doing  it live. 
>Between
>the crappy, grainy footage MotoGP provides and the boring  commentary -  it 
>is
>so bad that one of my fellow enthusiastic  Ducatista fell into deep sleep
>right in front of the TV during the race. I  should have videoed that and 
>sent it
>to CBS.  Better than Ambien and  Lunesta combined!
>
>Bryan
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ducati-bounces at ducati.net  [mailto:ducati-bounces at ducati.net] On
> > Behalf Of Garth Williams
> >  Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2007 6:23 PM
> > To: Ducati List
> > Subject:  [Ducati] CBS Coverage- Today's MotoGP Race
> >
> > Not a  Spoiler-
> >
> > OK, so even CBS Sports has the capacity to  improve.  Despite the fact 
>that
> > the main guy doing commentary  couldn't pronounce Marco Melandri's name
> > properly, I feel that CBS  Sports made a lot of progress since their 
>last
> > MotoGP race.  There  was a lot of dead air and some of the commentary 
>was
> > just a little  bland, but other than that, I've got no complaints about
> > today's  coverage.
> >
> > They have a bit of ground to cover to make it on par  with Speed TV's
> > coverage and they have a LOT of ground to cover before  it's as good as 
>the
> > European state TV's commentary, but it's  progress.
> >
> >
> > Garth
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