hollywoodreporter.com - 10/15/2008
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NEW YORK -- Barack Obama might have the power to move the World Series by a few minutes. To accommodate a half-hour Obama time buy on Fox on Oct. 29, Major League Baseball has agreed to move the start time of World Series Game 6 by about 15 minutes. That would move the start of the game from ...
telegraph.co.uk - 10/18/2008
tvweek.com - 10/16/2008
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tvweek.com —
Major League Baseball has moved back the scheduled
start time of game six of the World Series...
so Fox can join CBS and NBC in airing a half-hour Barack Obama advertisement on Oct. 29, network and league sources said. A network spokeswoman confirmed the ...
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Obama Ad Pushes Back Start of World Series Game on Fox - ...
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 10/16/2008
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latimesblogs.latimes.com —
Major League Baseball agreed Wednesday to push back
the start time of Game 6 of the World...
Series by about 15 minutes so that Fox Broadcasting Co. could sell Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama half an hour of prime...
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Obama buys time on the networks, pushing World Series back
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Major League Baseball Agrees to Fox's Request to Delay Game 6 of World Series 15 Minutes to Air Obama TV Ad
Political Punch —
... Major League Baseball Agrees to Fox's Request to Delay Game 6 of World Series 15 Minutes to Air Obama TV Ad October 15, 2008 7:57 PM In order to accommodate the half-hour TV ad Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., purchased for Wednesday October 29, Fox has requested and received permission to delay the 6th game of the World Series by 15 minutes. The Hollywood Reporter and the ...
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Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog —
... Posted by: Jonathan Garthwaite at 9:51 PM From THR : To accommodate a half-hour Obama time buy on Fox on Oct. 29, Major League Baseball has agreed to move the start time of World Series Game 6 by about 15 minutes. ...
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... straight to camera in a conversational style: "My friends, I bet you're even more tired than I am of all these political ads. I'm sorry it's necessary but that's how the game is played. But, speaking of games, have you heard the latest? Barack Obam you may have heard of him has spent more money on TV commercials in the last 60 days than anyone in history. Now he wants to buy a half-hour long commercial on every major TV network. Fine, it's his money. But he actually wants to force the delay of game six of the World Series just so we can hear him talk for 30 more ...
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