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The discussion centers around the frequency and relevance of "What are you watching now?" threads in the context of movies, videos, and TV shows. Participants express frustration over the increasing complexity of broadcasting contracts, which has led to confusion regarding costs and availability of content. This confusion has resulted in a decline in viewership, as individuals find it challenging to keep track of what to watch amidst the changing landscape of media consumption.
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Bystander said:
How many movie/video/tv/"What are you watching now?" threads?
Guilty as charged. I just asked for a football thread ...
 
fresh_42 said:
Guilty as charged. I just asked for a football thread ...
Contracts for "broadcast/ing" have become too damnably confusing lately; no idea what/how much the bills are going to be, so I no longer watch any of them.
 
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