<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:rawvoice="http://www.rawvoice.com/rawvoiceRssModule/" > <channel><title>Comments on: NBC Claims Opening Ceremony Was Too &#8220;Complex&#8221; to Stream Live</title> <atom:link href="http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/</link> <description>Sports, Media, Entertainment</description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 04:06:27 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1</generator> <item><title>By: got_em_looking</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724783</link> <dc:creator>got_em_looking</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 13:56:13 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724783</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;NBC thinks you are stupid, America.&lt;/blockquote&gt;I wouldn&#039;t leave a country where Foxnews is the most popular cable news network alone with a live stream of the puppy bowl. So yeah the position being attributed to NBC is pretty much on the money here.Now as for not streaming the opening ceremony live its probably more simply about maximizing the rating and hence profitability of broadcasting opening ceremonies.So yeah we&#039;re pretty stupid but thats not why they&#039;re not letting us stream shit.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>NBC thinks you are stupid, America.</p></blockquote><p>I wouldn&#8217;t leave a country where Foxnews is the most popular cable news network alone with a live stream of the puppy bowl. So yeah the position being attributed to NBC is pretty much on the money here.</p><p>Now as for not streaming the opening ceremony live its probably more simply about maximizing the rating and hence profitability of broadcasting opening ceremonies.</p><p>So yeah we&#8217;re pretty stupid but thats not why they&#8217;re not letting us stream shit.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: ohheelyeah</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724767</link> <dc:creator>ohheelyeah</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 02:59:03 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724767</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;If we went by just what you guys click on, it would be The Big Athlete Dong. &lt;/blockquote&gt; Are you freakin&#039; kidding me?!  When was that?!/coop&#039;d]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>If we went by just what you guys click on, it would be The Big Athlete Dong.</p></blockquote><p>Are you freakin&#8217; kidding me?!  When was that?!</p><p>/coop&#8217;d</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: kaiserwilhelmreems is commenting too quickly</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724750</link> <dc:creator>kaiserwilhelmreems is commenting too quickly</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 01:43:57 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724750</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Oh look, another Michael phelps story/interview. Thanks NBC.&lt;/blockquote&gt;at least bob costas isn&#039;t the one doing all the stories. somehow he&#039;d work in the phrase &quot;dripping with Americana&quot;.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Oh look, another Michael phelps story/interview. Thanks NBC.</p></blockquote><p>at least bob costas isn&#8217;t the one doing all the stories. somehow he&#8217;d work in the phrase &#8220;dripping with Americana&#8221;.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: molemaninthemorning</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724749</link> <dc:creator>molemaninthemorning</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 01:42:40 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724749</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;If we went by just what you guys click on, it would be The Big Athlete Dong. &lt;/blockquote&gt;Define big.&lt;blockquote&gt;I never said don’t cater to that audience. I said cater to both. Show events live and then show a condensed version at night.&lt;/blockquote&gt; I honestly don&#039;t get what they lose with this. I guess the advertisers would be squirrely about it but really if someone is waiting until the tape delay in prime time then they&#039;re not going to watch it live, it&#039;s not like it&#039;s unavailable, those who want it and can get it are going to watch it on oh so lovely streams, so at the very least put it on the website so that it boosts your own streaming numbers.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>If we went by just what you guys click on, it would be The Big Athlete Dong.</p></blockquote><p>Define big.</p><blockquote><p>I never said don’t cater to that audience. I said cater to both. Show events live and then show a condensed version at night.</p></blockquote><p>I honestly don&#8217;t get what they lose with this. I guess the advertisers would be squirrely about it but really if someone is waiting until the tape delay in prime time then they&#8217;re not going to watch it live, it&#8217;s not like it&#8217;s unavailable, those who want it and can get it are going to watch it on oh so lovely streams, so at the very least put it on the website so that it boosts your own streaming numbers.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Benjamin Franklin Rodriguez has the highest WAR evah!</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724748</link> <dc:creator>Benjamin Franklin Rodriguez has the highest WAR evah!</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 01:42:24 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724748</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;If we went by just what you guys click on, it would be The Big Athlete Dong.&lt;/blockquote&gt; BOOM!!]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>If we went by just what you guys click on, it would be The Big Athlete Dong.</p></blockquote><p>BOOM!!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724743</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 01:38:20 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724743</guid> <description><![CDATA[Damn, Lochte crushed the field in that 400IM]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Damn, Lochte crushed the field in that 400IM</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Ty Duffy</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724742</link> <dc:creator>Ty Duffy</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 01:33:33 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724742</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Tune in Monday to The Big Lead for six posts on Tim Tebow and the Kardashians.&lt;/blockquote&gt;If we went by just what you guys click on, it would be The Big Athlete Dong.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Tune in Monday to The Big Lead for six posts on Tim Tebow and the Kardashians.</p></blockquote><p>If we went by just what you guys click on, it would be The Big Athlete Dong.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Ty Duffy</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724741</link> <dc:creator>Ty Duffy</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 01:30:54 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724741</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;This is the typical blog/article stance I have a problem with when reading my news online. I’m in the Internet profession and generation that consumes much of my info online, but the majority of consumers still do not. It is hypocritical to say someone is leaving out a huge segment with the media choice they make, and then argue for a different choice that is also not all-encompassing.&lt;/blockquote&gt;I never said don&#039;t cater to that audience. I said cater to both. Show events live and then show a condensed version at night.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>This is the typical blog/article stance I have a problem with when reading my news online. I’m in the Internet profession and generation that consumes much of my info online, but the majority of consumers still do not. It is hypocritical to say someone is leaving out a huge segment with the media choice they make, and then argue for a different choice that is also not all-encompassing.</p></blockquote><p>I never said don&#8217;t cater to that audience. I said cater to both. Show events live and then show a condensed version at night.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: ms621</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724738</link> <dc:creator>ms621</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 01:23:10 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724738</guid> <description><![CDATA[Oh look, another Michael phelps story/interview. Thanks NBC.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Oh look, another Michael phelps story/interview. Thanks NBC.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: jim</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724735</link> <dc:creator>jim</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 01:04:12 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724735</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;The one time Jon Lester gives the Sox a decent start, the bullpen fucks it up. Padilla sucks a big fat one&lt;/blockquote&gt; Do you guys want Carlos Marmol?]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>The one time Jon Lester gives the Sox a decent start, the bullpen fucks it up. Padilla sucks a big fat one</p></blockquote><p>Do you guys want Carlos Marmol?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Liquor</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724736</link> <dc:creator>Liquor</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 01:04:10 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724736</guid> <description><![CDATA[Still a long time until February, but after a weekend visit all of PSU&#039;s top recruits say they are staying.  Fuck you NCAA.http://www.blackshoediaries.com/2012/7/28/3198879/penn-state-breneman-hackenberg-commitments]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Still a long time until February, but after a weekend visit all of PSU&#8217;s top recruits say they are staying.  Fuck you NCAA.</p><p><a href="http://www.blackshoediaries.com/2012/7/28/3198879/penn-state-breneman-hackenberg-commitments" rel="nofollow">http://www.blackshoediaries.com/2012/7/28/3198879/penn-state-breneman-hackenberg-commitments</a></p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724734</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 00:58:48 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724734</guid> <description><![CDATA[The one time Jon Lester gives the Sox a decent start, the bullpen fucks it up. Padilla sucks a big fat one]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The one time Jon Lester gives the Sox a decent start, the bullpen fucks it up. Padilla sucks a big fat one</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Some Random Old Dude</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724732</link> <dc:creator>Some Random Old Dude</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 00:49:50 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724732</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;If NBC’s target audience is the 50-60 year-old casual viewer who only wants content through a television, that viewer is still going to tune in at 7:30pm for the canned content anyway.&lt;/blockquote&gt;Is this love?  They really care about me and my viewing habits?&lt;blockquote&gt;NBC thinks you are stupid, America.&lt;/blockquote&gt;That&#039;s OK.  I think they&#039;re incompetent.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>If NBC’s target audience is the 50-60 year-old casual viewer who only wants content through a television, that viewer is still going to tune in at 7:30pm for the canned content anyway.</p></blockquote><p>Is this love?  They really care about me and my viewing habits?</p><blockquote><p>NBC thinks you are stupid, America.</p></blockquote><p>That&#8217;s OK.  I think they&#8217;re incompetent.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: KC Resident</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724731</link> <dc:creator>KC Resident</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 00:49:26 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724731</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;They are barely wearing panties.I know, it’s great. ‘Merica.&lt;/em&gt;USA!USA!USA!]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>They are barely wearing panties.</p><p>I know, it’s great. ‘Merica.</em></p><p>USA!USA!USA!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: ms621</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724730</link> <dc:creator>ms621</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 00:43:54 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724730</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;They are barely wearing panties.&lt;/em&gt;I know, it&#039;s great. &#039;Merica.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>They are barely wearing panties.</em></p><p>I know, it&#8217;s great. &#8216;Merica.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: KC Resident</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724729</link> <dc:creator>KC Resident</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 00:42:06 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724729</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;May and Walsh aren’t wearing pants, &lt;/em&gt; MSThey are barely wearing panties.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>May and Walsh aren’t wearing pants, </em> MS</p><p>They are barely wearing panties.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Liquor</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724727</link> <dc:creator>Liquor</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 00:36:25 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724727</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Volleyball, both beach and indoor, is great viewing&lt;/blockquote&gt; Bit too much clothes on these beach volleyball teams.  Its on sand ladies, lets see those bikinis.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Volleyball, both beach and indoor, is great viewing</p></blockquote><p>Bit too much clothes on these beach volleyball teams.  Its on sand ladies, lets see those bikinis.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: ms621</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724726</link> <dc:creator>ms621</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 00:33:22 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724726</guid> <description><![CDATA[I was just there a month ago, so I&#039;m aware of how cool it is. May and Walsh aren&#039;t wearing pants, the fact that the Australians are is still weak.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I was just there a month ago, so I&#8217;m aware of how cool it is. May and Walsh aren&#8217;t wearing pants, the fact that the Australians are is still weak.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724725</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 00:19:44 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724725</guid> <description><![CDATA[Ms621, it was nighttime when the match was recorded. Its fucking cold in London at night]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ms621, it was nighttime when the match was recorded. Its fucking cold in London at night</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: ms621</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/28/nbc-claims-opening-ceremony-was-too-complex-for-you-to-understand-live/comment-page-1/#comment-1724724</link> <dc:creator>ms621</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 00:19:04 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=198489#comment-1724724</guid> <description><![CDATA[If I didn&#039;t know any better, I&#039;d think the Australian team was actually from Bahrain or somewhere like that. Long wears and undershirts in beach volleyball? Weak.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If I didn&#8217;t know any better, I&#8217;d think the Australian team was actually from Bahrain or somewhere like that. Long wears and undershirts in beach volleyball? Weak.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>
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