From: "David E. Powell"    
      
   On Wednesday, September 4, 2013 4:37:46 PM UTC-4, Andrew Swallow wrote:   
   > On September 2, 2013 JMS wrote on his Facebook channel   
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   > To the online backinh and forthing...some hard facts. Because Babylon 5    
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   > isn't on the air in the US anywhere, it's impossible for the show to add    
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   > new viewers except one at a time, friend to friend, or if you've heard    
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   > about it enough to want to shell out the money for the DVDs. Casual    
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   > viewers can't stumble across it while channel surfing. (As we all know,    
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   > after Trek was canceled for poor ratings, it found its audience in    
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   > syndication.) So in answer to the photo below, either WB has to be    
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   > convinced to release the show somewhere, or a network like Syfy or    
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   > Chiller or another along those lines has to be prompted to pick it up.    
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   > If not, quite honestly, and without any way to add new viewers, the show    
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   > will eventually slide into obscurity. This ain't something I can do, or    
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   > even directly participate in. It's up to the fans now.   
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   > On Twitter people are using #FreeBabylon5   
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   > Andrew Swallow   
      
   Will do. It would seem a natural for SyFy or and would be competitor.    
      
      
   --- Internet Rex 2.31   
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