The Tailgate Society

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Tag: Network TV

  • SmackDown Live to Fox: A Quick Analysis

    SmackDown Live to Fox: A Quick Analysis

    Earlier today, it was announced that Fox had reached an agreement to buy the rights to WWE’s SmackDown Live. Essentially, this proves two of my main points that I’ve been harping on for the last couple of months: 1) WWE is a goldmine in terms of TV rights. 2) Live TV is king. This move […]

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  • Roseanne is problematic AF, and it’s fine.

    Roseanne is problematic AF, and it’s fine.

    Humans are such simple creatures, especially the American kind. Because we crave comfort and familiarity, we will sit idly for hours, allowing others to beam ideas into our brains through our screens. The right combo of information lets loose the feel good chemicals, and we’re happy for a moment. Nostalgia is one of the most […]

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  • This Is Me

    This Is Me

    NBC’s hit show This Is Us has received its fair share of praise, and a predictable amount of backlash.

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