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by Andy Piascik
Tue Jan 24, 2017 12:47 am
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Interesting TV Development … Are There Any More Areas in 2 N
Replies: 5
Views: 7863

Re: Interesting TV Development … Are There Any More Areas in

Interesting stuff, thanks. At least one book I read years ago, maybe Eskenazi's, claimed there were several bars in midtown Manhattan that could get an intermittent signal from WFSB many years ago. The picture would fade in and out so much, though, that it was basically impossible to really follow t...
by Andy Piascik
Mon Jan 23, 2017 4:32 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Interesting TV Development … Are There Any More Areas in 2 N
Replies: 5
Views: 7863

Interesting TV Development … Are There Any More Areas in 2 N

As of last week, cable TV subscribers in southwestern Connecticut will no longer receive the CBS affiliate in Hartford, WFSB, as part of their basic cable package. This comes a few years after the elimination of the Fox Hartford affiliate, WTIC, from the cable package of those in SW Connecticut. Amo...
by Andy Piascik
Wed Nov 23, 2016 1:19 am
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Hall of Very Good Class of 2016
Replies: 13
Views: 24222

Re: Hall of Very Good Class of 2016

We'd love to have more discussion about candidates leading up to the vote. For several years we published fairly extensive information about the 20 finalists in The Coffin Corner in the event there were finalists with whom some members might not have been familiar. It was also done in the hopes of i...
by Andy Piascik
Thu Feb 12, 2015 1:45 am
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Nomination for PFRA President
Replies: 71
Views: 113162

Re: Nomination for PFRA President

I enthusiastically support Ken for President. One goal I'd like to add is for a highly motivated individual or committee to attempt to recruit football writers. I'm thinking primarily about those who write books but we should also see about bloggers and print and electronic columnists as well. Look ...
by Andy Piascik
Wed Feb 11, 2015 2:32 am
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: "Three Studs on the O-Line" article
Replies: 76
Views: 109953

Re: "Three Studs on the O-Line" article

Very interesting. Thanks for posting the link. I wonder if the 1959 Browns had the best all-time collection of offensive linemen. I don't mean that their OL that season was the best but that top to bottom, for the breadth of their collective careers, it was the best assemblage of offensive linemen t...