tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31712215.post6351297421456678386..comments2023-09-23T10:07:44.199-04:00Comments on hot oil: I don't want the press pass and other musings.Alanahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04293795601043234505noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31712215.post-7175453874129928872008-10-21T15:35:00.000-04:002008-10-21T15:35:00.000-04:00David Staples with the Oilers take on this...I sid...David Staples with the Oilers take on this...I side with them on this issue... How do you draw the line?<BR/><BR/>http://communities.canada.com/edmontonjournal/blogs/hockey/archive/2008/10/19/calgary-flames-fans-have-knives-out-but-not-for-macintyre.aspxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31712215.post-85662179281966289462008-10-21T04:00:00.000-04:002008-10-21T04:00:00.000-04:00You mean because he gets paid? And because he did...You mean because he gets paid? And because he didn't get his stuff deleted and an escort out of the building? <BR/><BR/>Just get it through your head that we don't agree on this and let that be that.Loxyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03415695158117492065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31712215.post-62983539116221618092008-10-20T14:13:00.000-04:002008-10-20T14:13:00.000-04:00Before your mistake of your OilersNation claim goe...Before your mistake of your OilersNation claim goes any further, please read Brownlee's post.<BR/><BR/>http://www.oilersnation.com/index2.php/2008/10/19/the-people-have-a-right-to-know/#more-3172<BR/><BR/>Gregor has been associated with live blogging (if 3 updates are "live" anyway). He too was told this was a no-no. He just didn't have the urge to whine like a school boy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31712215.post-88691892722928793322008-10-20T04:01:00.000-04:002008-10-20T04:01:00.000-04:00I have to say my dealings with the Oilers media pe...<I>I have to say my dealings with the Oilers media people have been generally very friendly and professional.</I><BR/><BR/>First time anyone I know has said this. <BR/><BR/>All I have heard is horror stories from everyone.Loxyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03415695158117492065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31712215.post-33791530323822554382008-10-20T03:53:00.000-04:002008-10-20T03:53:00.000-04:00I don't know why this really turned into a blogger...I don't know why this really turned into a blogger vs. the Edmonton Oilers thing anyway.<BR/><BR/>From what I understand the main point of contention was that Dave was treated rather rudely despite his not knowing the rule and politely co-operating after being informed of the rules.<BR/><BR/>That in and of itself is certainly not good, but I'm not certain it's firestorm worthy.<BR/><BR/>I have to say my dealings with the Oilers media people have been generally very friendly and professional. It's unfortunate his weren't and that's something that should be corrected.Shawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06044050975222981385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31712215.post-79304867246524093742008-10-19T13:44:00.000-04:002008-10-19T13:44:00.000-04:00Okay, so lets say he was blogging from the the box...Okay, so lets say he was blogging from the the box. So were guys from Oilers Nation.Loxyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03415695158117492065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31712215.post-10690791534058594002008-10-19T09:58:00.000-04:002008-10-19T09:58:00.000-04:00Rather than anything sinister against bloggers I h...Rather than anything sinister against bloggers I have a feeling that it was something that hasn't or I haven't seen mentioned elsewhwere.<BR/><BR/>Blogging from the press box can be interpreted as "broadcasting" the games. <BR/><BR/>We all know CHED is infamous for squashing any kind of media when they own the broadcast rights. Take for example Esks games. How many times have we heard on the other sports station that they aren't even allowed a booth outside the venue pregame time because of CHED.<BR/><BR/>CHED paid for broadcast rights and they probably feel entitled. Right? Wrong? I don't know. I'm just sayin'.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31712215.post-54567671622837471162008-10-19T01:23:00.000-04:002008-10-19T01:23:00.000-04:00I live-blogged the game on Twitter last night, and...I live-blogged the game on Twitter last night, and frequently post related-updates there. The Oilers need to re-evaluate their position on this issue.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31712215.post-59023186335124042162008-10-18T20:19:00.000-04:002008-10-18T20:19:00.000-04:00Double standards is right. Plus, who wants to read...Double standards is right. Plus, who wants to read Colin McDonald and Taylor Chorney anyway? Jen Sharpe is the closest thing they have to a real blogger and even that is a stretch since her stuff is so artificial.raventalon40https://www.blogger.com/profile/09882869475576224211noreply@blogger.com