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Subject: Re: Bowie. Period. I don't care if he's not a "band."


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Astrid
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Date Posted: 12:47:28 07/05/02 Fri
In reply to: Maria 's message, "Re: Bowie. Period. I don't care if he's not a "band."" on 11:11:09 07/05/02 Fri
 >>I guess HBO doesn't have commercials? Is that why we
>>can't do the same with them?
>
>No, we pay an extra fee for it. They just show their
>shows and uncut movies. And lots of comedians. They
>can say "fuck" and have nudity, unlike the other
>stations.
>
>So you just get American broadcast stations, but not
>the cable stations -- like A&E, discovery, mtv, etc?
>
>Maria

We get A&E and Discovery. I guess because they have commercials that can count toward Can. content.

But swearing is allowed on our regular, basic channels. The CBC shows some pretty x-rated stuff sometimes late at night.

Astrid
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Canadian TV (was Re: Bowie. Period. I don't care if he's not a "band."Siannach16:41:33 07/05/02 Fri
    Re: Canadian TV (was Re: Bowie. Period. I don't care if he's not a "band."Maria13:10:38 07/06/02 Sat

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