Thread: Chiefs Chiefs' Player Jevon Belcher involved in murder-suicide, shoots self at Arrowhead
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Old 12-01-2012, 11:31 PM   #1705
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Lost viewership for ESPN? If the game was moved to Monday night, it would be aired only in the KC and Charlotte markets on the local FOX affiliates. The rest of the country would be completely unaffected. I can't imagine that's going to wreck a Giants/Skins game.
It doesn't matter what you think. Just as with the Minnesota game a few years back, the game was moved to Tuesday. ESPN has contractual rights.

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Sure the advertisers for the primetime programming in those markets would lose out, but that's no different than when you have wall-to-wall weather coverage or breaking news or a variety of things that happen more frequently than you think. Like I said, it's not ideal, but it's not the end of the world.
Acts Of God (weather) are far different than a pre-planned move because of murder.

You're either not aware of all of the ramifications or you're not thinking this through to its conclusion.
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