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Author: Rich PiehlRich Piehl Date: Aug 19, 2008 14:10
Barbara L Sherrill wrote:
> "number6" aol.com> wrote in message
> news:4e6da71e-5101-488c-9a8f-32f1d1dccec2@r66g2000hsg.googlegroups.com...
> On Aug 19, 8:17 am, "Obveeus" aol.com> wrote:>> "Barbara L Sherrill" sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>>>> Viewers shouldn't expect to witness the around-the-world shenanigans in
>>> high definition, according to van Munster. While the upcoming Gabon-set
>>> season of CBS' "Survivor" will be broadcast in HD for the first time,
>>> "The
>>> Amazing Race" co-creator said the network hasn't decided on a similar
>>> stance for the often on-the-bubble show.
>> Just to add insult to injury: I hear that the new daytime syndicated
>> version of The Price is Right will be in HD.
>
> I still say ... if a Discovery Channel program like Deadliest
> Catch ... in the most extreme conditions for any reality show can film
> in HD ... so can Amazing Race ...
> Even Les Stroud Survivorman is filming by his lonesome in HD ...
>
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> Last time I checked, "The Deadliest Catch" wasn't catching planes. They are
> not getting charged for carry on luggage and such. Keep in mind TAR
> production has more than backpacks they take with them...... They probably
> are paying for all that extra luggage each time they get on a plane.... No
> other show travels the way they do and it the cost could be catching up with
> TAR which I see an issue for future races....
>
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>
Another possibility...could it be an issue with getting the equipment
through security quickly? I'm sure it would go through security
eventually, but would they be able to keep up with the teams on short
plane changes, etc.?
Take care,
Rich
god bless the USA
--
Pat Paulsen (1927-1997) for President - 2008
Even though he's dead it makes about much sense
to vote for him as it does for the choices
that we have who are living. At least he's not
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