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  1. Matt Hough

    No Great Pumpkin this year?

    I assume he meant over-the-air network broadcasting.
  2. Matt Hough

    No Great Pumpkin this year?

    One nice thing, though. The special shows I looked forward to each year as a kid: the Charlie Brown specials, Cinderella with Lesley Ann Warren, Peter Pan with Mary Martin, The Wizard of Oz, White Christmas; I have all of them now on disc ready to play any time I want. When I was a kid, I...
  3. Matt Hough

    No Great Pumpkin this year?

    I'm glad the owners are now allowing PBS a single airing of each one for those homes who don't have home video libraries, but I haven't watched a Peanuts special on network TV during this century, I don't believe, and I watch the holiday themed ones every year at times I deem appropriate for the...
  4. Matt Hough

    No Great Pumpkin this year?

    I wasn't ready for Thanksgiving yet so tonight I watched Charlie Brown's All Stars. I've always loved this second-ever Peanuts special, and after not having watched it for several years, it made me laugh all over again, and the ending is as feel good as Christmas.
  5. Matt Hough

    No Great Pumpkin this year?

    Because it's still a source for news, sports, weather, and entertainment for millions of people every day.
  6. Matt Hough

    No Great Pumpkin this year?

    I long ago got used to viewing traditions from my childhood ebbing away: The Wizard of Oz, Peter Pan, Cinderella. These were all things I eagerly awaited each year. Oz stayed around the longest, but it eventually gave up the ghost, too as it migrated to basic cable. Of course, by then I had them...
  7. Matt Hough

    No Great Pumpkin this year?

    I haven't watched the network broadcasts in a long time. I relied on my disc collection: first on DVD, then Blu-ray, and now on 4K where I can choose to watch them widescreen or 4:3. True. Most of them were never ported over to high def. (I still have a bunch on videotape), but I can watch what...
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