Fox announced at the upfronts that some of their new shows would switch to smaller ad breaks. Decrease the inventory and increase the value of each avail. gary Gary Hughes Distinguished Member, Technical Staff Advanced Engineering Motorola On Demand Video, MA34 80 Central St. Boxborough, MA 01719 Email: ghughes@xxxxxxxxxxxx Office: 978 266 7269 Mobile: 978 339 3615 > -----Original Message----- > From: opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Manfredi, Albert E > Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 1:01 PM > To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [opendtv] Fringe > > Wow. Fox is doing some interesting stuff. > > Last night was the debut of Fringe, a show about "fringe > science." Not only was the episode fun, but get this, each > commercial break was either 60 seconds or 90 seconds long. That's it. > > And the commercial breaks did not seem more frequent than > usual, either. > If anything, the other way around. > > What's going on at Fox? > > Bert > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.