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So few shows have people who really understand the game, and bring up the topics associated with the game and that specific season. Please bring this production back!!!!
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- HBO must bring back Inside The NFL
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If we reach exactly 200,000 people, then we will cancel HBO subscription
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After 31 years of programming, Ross Greenburg, president of HBO, axed cable’s longest running TV series, Inside the NFL.
”The show that the pros watched” was hands-down the best football programming on TV. It’s also a primary reason why the show’s weekly audience, 2 million of us, pay our cable and satellite providers $15+/month for HBO.
Anchor Bob Costas, the consummate professional, and frankly, one of the most respectable guys in the public sphere, felt sufficiently insulted by Greenburg’s move that he called it a “boneheaded decision.” That Costas has his own continuing show on HBO, Costas Now, shows valor.
Chris Collinsworth, along with Costas one of the top four NFL broadcasters (Aikman and Buck the other two), turned down other gigs over the years because of his loyalty to ITN. You’ve got to like Marino, and Carter is solid.
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Recent Discussion
I love the show and miss it already! I subsribed to HBO BECAUSE it had Inside the NFL
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Ernie Korpi replied on May 3, 2008To get rid of a show like this which covers the hottest sport in the world, is plain dumb. HBO should bring this show back.
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Verda Pollard replied on May 4, 2008
I am surprised that not more than 1 % care about ITN not being on HBO any longer. I find myself staying up late nights just to get their opinions before I watch a game. I truly feel like this a wrong move.
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vin angelica replied on May 6, 2008
WHY CANT THE NFL NETWORK PRODUCE INSIDE THE NFL? ITS A NATURAL, RIGHT?
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Tony Montana replied on May 12, 2008
hands down the best NFL programing on tv there is no dout that it helps justify my 15 dollar a month subscription Ross Greenburg should be fired good thing all he can f up is hbo sports this moran probably whould have canceled The Sopranos “bonheaded decision” your to nice Bob C.
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Nicholas Marcus replied on May 27, 2008
Yes, ESPN and Fox Sports have ‘highlights’ shows, but Inside the NFL was much more than that. It was serious, compelling and artful TV. Nothing compares to it even remotely.
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