well, I do wonder if Fox's people (like Peter Staddon who occasionally posts) actually reads these threads? Why can't Fox "accept" what the fans have "accepted"... that when MTM appeared on DVD, things were different... TV-DVD was mostly limited to cult classics (X-Files, Trek, Buffy, MASH...
well, it doesn't have to be said to be kind of assumed. Fox has had several of the biggest sellers of all time. So to them, 85,000 is really poor considering Family Guy and Simpsons have done 2 million plus. If MGM or Sony or another company had MTM, they'd be satisfied with 85,000. Sony...
well, I know there's one or two people who work at Fox who read this board. So I really want to pose one question: Why on earth did you expect Mary Tyler Moore to sell like The Simpsons? Let's hope you guys don't jerk Cosby Show and Roseanne over because they'll "only" sell 300,000 while...
thanks for posting that. However, it really is Fox's problem that they honestly expected this to sell in the ballpark that Family Guy, Simpsons, Buffy or M*A*S*H does for them. Most companies would consider 85,000 (could be 90,000 now since the Amazon sale... since when I read 85,000 it was...
why does everyone say MTM was such a flop on DVD? According to one link posted on this board a few months ago, MTM season 1 sold 85,000 copies. Okay, this isn't Family Guy or Simpsons we're talking about, but 85,000 x 40 (considering a lot of people paid list and a lot of people paid less than...