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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:41 PM Original message |
Glenn Beck is toast |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Alas, |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Ah, but there's my point |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. That's not subsidizing - |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. They don't care. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. How does Beck make money without corporate support? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. What I said in the first post. nt |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. What makes you think he needs to be subsidized? |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. His show is no longer profitable |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. You're not thinking broadly - |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
41. exactly. It's like Walmart - Beck is a "loss leader" |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:58 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. And if we keep talking about him, he can cultivate a reputation as liberal bete noire. |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Watch Citizen Kane... |
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Old Codger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. BUT |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. Oh sure... |
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Old Codger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #37 |
60. Actually |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #12 |
45. His show is (inexplicably) popular. His ratings are higher than |
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jasi2006 (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 06:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
58. Not so. His audience has increased since the boycott. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Murdoch loves his money more than he loves right wing politics |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I doubt they're losing money - |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Yes. You get it. |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. advertisers rate more than viewers....ask Lawrence Welk |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 01:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
52. murdoch will never allow someone to stay if it means 50 cents is |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. I thought Murdock didn't mind wasting millions to spread his lies |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Murdoch has been squeezing his companies for extra profit recently |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I think he's also putting the Dow on the block |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Yep. He said he'd make his sites for profit and it won't work. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Beck... is a special project |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Obviously Beck was a bad idea...a bad investment, a bad Pox on the GOP Brand Name |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Right. Every "artist" is an investment |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. He isnt toast and wont be anytime soon |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Hannity still has all his sponsors |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. So they'll find new sponsors who dont have values. Shouldnt be that hard. |
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KelleyKramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. 2 million viewers a day? You are full of it |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Well he had 3 million viewers on Aug 26 |
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geek_sabre (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. wow, and that's at 5pm |
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KelleyKramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. This neilson survey shows 800k on 8/26 |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. 800K in the demo, 3 million total viewers. That is a ton for cable news, especially at 5PM ET |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. August 5,6,7,8,11,12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, he has had at least 2 million viewers |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 12:20 AM Response to Reply #15 |
46. Absolutely - |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 01:08 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. +1 |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
28. glenn beck is shit |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
32. The Beck program is a loss leader anyway |
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maxpower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
33. Your word to the FSM's ears |
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lordsummerisle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
34. When advertisers start pulling out of Fox News |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 12:22 AM Response to Reply #34 |
47. Bingo - |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
35. I think you're right. |
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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
38. Beck's self inflicted fall from grace will be a spectacle. I got my popcorn. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
39. hee hee! |
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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I'm thinkin Glenn has a mini nazi battlefield set up in his basement. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 02:03 AM Response to Reply #40 |
53. Like this |
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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 02:44 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. awesome! |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:55 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. you Inglorious Basterd |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
44. As much as I'd like to think you are right |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
48. Dammit, I *LIKE* toast! How about changing your title to "Glenn Beck is burnt grits" |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 12:54 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Glenn Beck is cold toast that even vigorously dragged butter won't melt on? |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
49. LA Times had an article today saying that his audience has gone up. |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
55. Oh I wish I could be toast too. No one's ever toasted me. |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 06:02 AM Response to Original message |
56. I doubt it - his ratings are going up. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 06:07 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. I think a big reason his ratings are going up is that |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Yep, it's a cross between a trainwreck and a carnival side show |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
59. um ... I doubt it ... |
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dhpgetsit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
62. Actually his insanity and controversy has apparently improved his ratings. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. Donahue had good ratings, too |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
63. Maybe he's toast on Fox but someone will hire him and he'll still make millions. |
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gnickl (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
64. Beck=Nuts |
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