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THE TRACK RECORD OF UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/SCI-FI CHANNEL......"JOHN EDWARD" CANCELLED....."THE CHRONICLE" CANCELLED......"FARSCAPE" CANCELLED....."TREMORS" CANCELLED......"DREAM TEAM" CANCELLED...."SECRET ADVENTURES OF JULES VERNE" CANCELLED....."BLACK SCORPION" CANCELLED....."SCIOGRAPHY" CANCELLED....."SCI-FI VORTEX" CANCELLED....."INVISIBLE MAN" CANCELLED....."G VS. E" CANCELLED....."WILLIAM SHATNER'S FULL MOON FRIGHT NIGHT" CANCELLED...."FIRST WAVE" CANCELLED....."FTL NEWSFEED" CANCELLED....."NEW OUTER LIMITS" CANCELLED......"POLTERGIEST-THE LEGACY" CANCELLED....."TOTAL RECALL-2070" CANCELLED......"THE WAR ROOM" CANCELLED......"SCI-FI BUZZ" CANCELLED......"TRIPPING THE RIFT" CANCELLED......"SLIDERS" CANCELLED....."WEEKLY SCI-FI NEWS WITH CHASE MASTERSON" CANCELLED...."MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000" CANCELLED....."VR-5" CANCELLED........"TIME TRAX" CANCELLED......."THE FLASH" CANCELLED......"NOW & AGAIN" CANCELLED......"M.A.N.T.I.S." CANCELLED......."FANTASY ISLAND" CANCELLED......"TIME COP" CANCELLED........"SPACE PRECINCT" CANCELLED......."MAX HEADROOM" CANCELLED......."THE MAGICIAN" CANCELLED....."SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN" CANCELLED........"BIONIC WOMAN" CANCELLED......"HULK" CANCELLED......"SWAMP THING" CANCELLED......"WONDER WOMAN" CANCELLED......"THE IMMORTAL" CANCELLED......"VIPER" CANCELLED......"RONALD D. MOORE'S TREKKIE STAR: GALACTICA" CANCELLED (??)........CANCELLATIONS INCLUDE SCI-FI CHANNEL ORIGINAL PROGRAMMING AND SYNDICATED SERIES SHOWN ON SCI-FI CHANNEL...."RONALD D. MOORE'S TREKKIE STAR: GALACTICA" HAS NOT BEEN CANCELLED YET.....

"VAN HELSING" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE...."THE HULK" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE...."CAT IN THE HAT" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE...."JOSEY & THE PUSSYCATS" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE...."FLINTSONES" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE....."VIVA: ROCK VEGAS" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE...."ROCKY & BULLWINKLE" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE...."HOWARD THE DUCK" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE....."PITCH BLACK" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE....."CHRONICLES OF RIDDICK" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE....."VIRUS" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE.....

WHEN UNIVERSAL STUDIOS CANCELLED ALL OF THE SCIENCE FICTION PROGRAMS ON "SCI-FI CHANNEL" AND REPLACED THEM WITH NON-SCIENCE FICTION PROGRAMMING, THEY NEGLECTED TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE NETWORK TO SOMETHING MORE FITTING. "THE HORROR CHANNEL", "THE USA NETWORK FILM VAULT CHANNEL", "THE INFOMERCIAL NETWORK", "THE HORROR/ACTION CHANNEL", OR "THE COMMERCIAL BROADCAST NETWORK" WOULD HAVE BEEN MORE APPROPRIATE TITLES.

UNIVERSAL STUDIOS TRACK RECORD WITH FANTASY MOVIES ISN'T MUCH BETTER. UNIVERSAL STUDIOS USUALLY RUNS INTO PROBLEMS WHEN THEY TRY TO MAKE LIVE ACTION MOVIES BASED ON COMIC BOOK CHARACTERS. THE "HULK" BORED AUDIENCES TO DEATH BARELY 10 MINUTES INTO THE MOVIE.....TURNING "VAN HELSING" INTO A SUPERNATURAL "RAMBO" WAS TOO RIDICULOUS FOR WORDS....."CAT IN THE HAT" PROVED THAT 5 YEAR OLD KIDS WEREN'T READY FOR "SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE" HUMOR......"JOSEY AND THE PUSSYCATS" WAS NOTHING MORE THAN A "CHARLIE'S ANGELS" RETREAD BASED ON A 1970 CARTOON THAT NO ONE REMEMBERED......THE "FLINTSTONES" MOVIES PROVED THAT REBUILDING "BEDROCK" ON A STUDIO BACKLOT WASN'T ENOUGH TO DRAW IN THE FANS OF THE CARTOON.....SOME PROPERTIES SHOULD BE LEFT IN CARTOON FORM, WHICH "ROCKY & BULLWINKLE" PROVED......"HOWARD THE DUCK" WAS GEORGE LUCAS'S FIRST CAREER FLOP. HOW FITTING THAT LUCAS CHOSE UNIVERSAL STUDIOS FOR THAT MOMENTOUS OCCASION......"PITCH BLACK" WAS "PITCH DULL"....."CHRONICLES OF RIDDICK" DISAPPEARED FROM THEATERS FASTER THAN "FINAL FANTASY-THE SPIRITS WITHIN"......AND "VIRUS" PROVED THAT WHEN UNIVERSAL STUDIOS MADE A MOVIE FOR THE SUMMER OF 1999, NO ONE CAME AND WENT TO THE BEACH INSTEAD......

THE MANAGEMENT OF "UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/SCI-FI CHANNEL" IS AN OPENLY HOSTILE REGIME TOWARDS THE VIEWING PUBLIC, SCIENCE FICTION PROGRAMMING, AND THE "BATTLESTAR GALACTICA" COPYRIGHT. THE ENDLESS GRAVEYARD OF CANCELLED TELEVISION SHOWS ON "SCI-FI CHANNEL" AS WELL AS UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ENDLESS BOX OFFICE FAILURES INDICATES THAT THIS IS A CORPORATION THAT DELIBERATELY LOST ITS WAY IN MAKING RATIONAL BUSINESS DECISIONS. ONE CAN ALWAYS HOPE FOR MIRACLES, AND THE PERMANENT FINANCIAL DOWNFALL OF "UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/SCI-FI CHANNEL" IS A DREAM SHARED BY MANY.
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Will DISHONESTY and CORRUPTION Get Ronald D. Moore's Series Renewed?
« on: February 01, 2005, 11:28:15 AM »

If Ronald D. Moore's series got renewed for a "Second Half/First Season", it wouldn't surprise me at this point. I know the realities of how the Universal/Sci-Fi Channel corporation functions as an entity. I know how DISHONEST they can be. I know how CORRUPT they can be. Alot more figures into Ronald D. Moore's production than a simple "Oh, the ratings are low, lets cancel it" scenario. What goes on behind the scenes of Ronald D. Moore's production is ALOT MORE COMPLICATED THAN THAT. The Universal/Sci-Fi Channel corporation WANTS THIS SERIES RENEWED BADLY for additional episodes. AND I mean BADLY. So much so, that they are willing to OVERLOOK the REALITY of the ACTUAL RATINGS NUMBERS (SEWER DWELLER DISMAL); and throw all "dollars and cents sensibility" to the wolves in order to CRAP OUT additional episodes.

The POLITICS behind Ronald D. Moore's production are STAGGERING. Dwarfing all other movie and tv productions (COMBINED) dating back to the invention of Hollywood. As far as what I can decipher, and WHAT I KNOW; this is the "MULTIPLE POLITICAL AGENDA" tied into Ronald D. Moore's production:

1) Personal favors between Ronald D. Moore, Michael Piller, and higher-ups within Universal/Sci-Fi Channel.

2) If Ronald D. Moore's series does not get renewed, the manner (AND ONLY MANNER) in which the Universal/Sci-Fi Channel corporation wants to use the "Galactica" brand name will TERMINATE, thus JEOPARDIZING ONCE AGAIN; Universal's ownership of the "Galactica" brand name.

3) A good 50% of this production is tied into Bonnie Hammer's HATRED, ANIMOSITY, and RESENTMENT of not only the "Galactica" fanbase, but also the "REAL 1978 GALACTICA SERIES." If Ronald D. Moore's production does not get renewed for additional episodes, Bonnie Hammer WILL NO LONGER BE ABLE TO EXPRESS HER HATRED TOWARDS THE "GALACTICA" FANBASE. Needless to say, because of this; Bonnie Hammer and her ON-LINE MARKETING MINIONS have been WORKING THEIR ASSES OFF on the Internet trying to create the false impression that this production is a success.

There has been NOTHING HONEST about what the on-line marketers, Universal executives, Koenigrules, Michael Hinman, Stallion_Cornell, and Larocque6689 have been doing in trying to RAM THIS PRODUCTION DOWN THE PUBLIC'S THROAT. With so many MULTIPLE POLITICAL AGENDAS riding on this production getting renewed, expect its renewal (if it happens) to have occurred via DISHONEST MEANS. The ratings themselves HAVE NOT BEEN STRONG ENOUGH to get Ronald D. Moore's production renewed. On endless ratings charts, Ronald D. Moore's production doesn't even crack the top 40.

Apparently, ALL OF THESE POLITICAL AGENDAS are justification in themselves for the Universal/Sci-Fi Channel corporation to try and keep Ronald D. Moore's series going. For some reason, the FINANCIAL REALITIES of the LOW RATINGS NUMBERS are being IGNORED by this corporation. So much so, that I would wager to guess that the Universal/Sci-Fi Channel corporation IS WILLING to drop themselves into FINANCIAL RUIN by greenlighting additional episodes of a FAILED TELEVISION SERIES.  Kiss



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Re: Will DISHONESTY and CORRUPTION Get Ronald D. Moore's Series Renewed?
« Reply #1 on: February 10, 2005, 02:37:52 PM »

This one came true, Didn't it? I trust all of the Universal executives lurking on my board right now have been sufficiently INTIMIDATED.  Kiss


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Re: Will DISHONESTY and CORRUPTION Get Ronald D. Moore's Series Renewed?
« Reply #2 on: March 18, 2005, 02:35:00 PM »

Could Ronald D. Moore's series have been renewed any other way?  Kiss
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