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Originally Posted by dlish
highthief - as for the 2am schedule that sydney had - sorry to say hightheif, but the world doesnt comprise of Nth america only. so you want a nation 3/4 of the way around the earth to arrange its timings to suit just nth americas need..what about the rest of the world? what about thinking about the athletes? surely they wouldnt like to finish events at 7am, just so that you can enjoy watching it prime time in the comfort of your armchair.
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Well, that's what China is doing in many cases. US and Euro TV rights are where the money is, so yeah I think it is fair that certain marquee events should be arranged so that the people in that part of the world can see them at a reasonable time.