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billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · 9h

Audience Focus:
• Target under-40 viewers seeking authenticity, rebellion, and immediacy.
• Build early digital extensions to capture fandom and interactivity.

Essentially: a lean, risk-taking network that thrives on disruption, attitude, and cultural relevance—must-see, not safe.

billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · 9h

Tone & Style:
• Fast, loud, and pop-savvy—never afraid to provoke conversation.
• Blend emotional storytelling with satirical or genre-bending elements.

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billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · 9h

Talent Approach:
• Spotlight emerging creators with distinct voices; let them drive tone.
• Leverage crossover talent from music, sports, and stand-up.

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billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · 9h

Scheduling Strategy:
• Build appointment TV around flagship nights (Sunday animation, midweek dramas).
• Counterprogram against traditional networks with unconventional tone and pacing.

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billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · 9h

Programming Mix:
• Event dramas with high-concept hooks and emotional weight.
• Edgy comedies that push social boundaries and reflect generational attitudes.
• Reality competitions that feel raw, unscripted, and culturally defining.
• Animation block as the network’s signature identity anchor.

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billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · 9h

Reimagined FOX (using the late ‘90s–mid ‘00s blueprint):

Identity: Bold, youth-driven, and irreverent—balancing mainstream appeal with countercultural edge.

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billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · 8d

This is what these idiots voted for and the GOP wants. Who’s really running the country?!? Definitely not the White House under the Trump administration. They are full of assholes who have their heads up their asses.

Republicans Against Trumpism @rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social · 8d

Donald Trump just posted this on Truth Social

Somebody needs to take the phone away from Grandpa

billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · 16d

@nycknp.bsky.social I think SNL should move from NBC (linear) to Peacock (streaming) but primetime specials remains on NBC. Because in my opinion, I’m sick of extended local news coverage preempting the show.

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billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · Sep 23

Did Becky paid you say that? Huh?

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billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · Sep 22

As an autistic person and take Tylenol for pain reliever, Trump & RFK Jr should drop dead for believing that shit and go straight hell.

MSNBC @msnbc.com · Sep 22

BREAKING: Trump claims acetaminophen use during pregnancy may cause autism

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billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · Sep 22

Oh, okay.

billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · Sep 22

Fash?

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billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · Sep 22

Disney-ABC rather go woke and broke than bend the knee to that a**hole and ruin its reputation and legacy.

God Bless You, Disney.
God Bless America.

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billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · Sep 22

Score one for the American people and zero for Trump-MAGA

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billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · Sep 21

“He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.”
‭‭Luke‬ ‭16‬:‭10‬ ‭KJV‬‬

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billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · Sep 13

How about TNA?

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billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · Sep 7

“But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judæa, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.”
‭‭Acts‬ ‭1‬:‭8‬ ‭KJV‬‬

billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · Aug 29

@nycknp.bsky.social What if Versant change USA Network’s logo into a modernize version of the original 1980-96 logo

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billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · Aug 25

@nycknp.bsky.social I’ll expect ESPN’s sole and exclusive MLB primetime games will be on Wednesdays (revive “Wednesday Night Baseball”)
- Jon Sciambi and David Cone as the announce team
- Karl Ravech and Eduardo Perez host Baseball Tonight (revive as a daily highlight show exclusively on ESPN DTC)

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billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · Aug 17

“Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,”
‭‭Hebrews‬ ‭12‬:‭1‬ ‭KJV‬‬

billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · Aug 14

Instead of the original Spike’s “beer-and-brawls” vibe, this approach would channel Fuel TV’s sleek, adrenaline-fueled presentation—making the network a modern, action-driven hub with sophistication and edge.

billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · Aug 14

This lineup would firmly reestablish the Spike brand as an action-first network built for the 18–49 male demographic while still appealing to crossover audiences.

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billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · Aug 14

Automotive & engineering: PowerNation and related car-culture programming to capture the mechanical, performance-oriented side of the audience.

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billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · Aug 14

Gaming & eSports: Tournaments, documentaries, and gaming culture series to connect with younger male viewers and complement The Game Awards.

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billyb05.bsky.social @billyb05.bsky.social · Aug 14

Procedural hits: Syndicated runs of NCIS, CSI, and FBI franchise shows to deliver dependable audience draws.

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