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Subject: Re: ATTN JMS: Crusade not rerunnable, says Space. Is this really true? Date: 21 May 2001 17:55:01 -0700 From: jmsatb5@aol.com (Jms at B5) Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5.moderated >> The owners of CRUSADE pulled the plug on the production and will not allow >broadcasters that have previously aired the series, the right to broadcast it >a second time. However, the Sci-Fi Channel in the U.S. is able to air it >because it is their first broadcast of the series. > >Is this really true? Or is there some corporate bafflegab going on? >Why would Crusade not be rerunnable, whereas Babylon 5 is? >Isn't it Warner Brothers that owns the rights to both series? Yeah, so to be honest, that sounds a bit fishy to me. jms (jmsatb5@aol.com) (all message content (c) 2001 by synthetic worlds, ltd., permission to reprint specifically denied to SFX Magazine and don't send me story ideas)