<Voices of Authority>

 Posted on 2/4/1996 by J. Michael Straczynski <71016.1644@compuserve.com> to CIS


Tom Knudsen <72347.1626@compuserve.com> asks:
> WHEN!!???!!!!
> That means that after this group of 5 episodes we're going to
> have NINE more weeks of reruns?? How many episodes are they going
> to save till next year THIS time??? Seven???
> Eight??
> How can WB expect this show to get any decent ratings whatsoever
> if they never show any fraggin new episodes? Can they really
> believe that they can show 8 weeks of reruns at a time and then
> bang, show new episodes only during sweeps periods, and expect
> the ratings to be there as soon as new episodes start?? Why the
> hell can't they show B5 episodes in groups of 7 or 8?? Would it
> help if us, the fans, started a write in campaign to Dick
> Roberton (I think that's his name) and give him a wake up call?

Dick Robertson isn't to blame for the schedule, apparently; it's
a decision made jointly by the stations.

jms