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Post by SteveHulk on Aug 18, 2022 17:06:31 GMT -5
It's happened 2 or 3 times now... the latest being "Kenny Omega is Back!". Do you guys not realise Dynamite is on on different days in different countries? We don't get it here until Friday night... it's hard enough trying to avoid spoilers, without them being delivered directly to your inbox! A bit of thought/consideration wouldn't go a miss... if it happens again, I'm going to have to unsubscribe from RSC emails (which is a shame, as I generally like them). 😠 RingsideC2RSCTomJack Specific
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Post by LK3 on Aug 18, 2022 17:35:30 GMT -5
I assumed he would be back, so I’m not terribly bothered by finding out before watching via DVR, but it was confirmed to me by emails from RSC and PWT.
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Post by kinnikuman on Aug 18, 2022 18:39:11 GMT -5
OP, there's bigger things in life to fret over than a very very very very small handful of people being spoiled about a late-aired Dynamite.
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Post by crush on Aug 18, 2022 18:43:22 GMT -5
I hate to be this person, but once the show has aired in it's primary market and the company itself is posting everything to social media it's tough to see the logic in being mad at RSC for "spoilers."
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Post by LK3 on Aug 18, 2022 18:53:10 GMT -5
I hate to be this person, but once the show has aired in it's primary market and the company itself is posting everything to social media it's tough to see the logic in being mad at RSC for "spoilers." Yeah, it is what it is pretty much. Some things are avoidable, like I don’t open Facebook until I’ve finished watching Dynamite. Hard to anticipate seeing emails that would spoil something, but it happens.
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Post by bige on Aug 18, 2022 18:55:56 GMT -5
Living in Australia is so hard as I work 530 till 300 I don’t get home till 4 all Raws dynamite are like 10 12 in the morning stay of social media
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Post by Midnight: Dark Knight on Aug 18, 2022 19:56:48 GMT -5
Not sure if its a joke post or your new to wrestling shows so my apologies if so, but if not you might as well just blame aew for spoiling it. Who else did you really think it would end up being? I thought it was rather obvious it would be omega especially since its been known tony had the belts made ages ago based around/with kenny and the bucks in mind. Since the tournament was announced it was all leading to omegas return
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Post by xtremebadass on Aug 18, 2022 21:13:16 GMT -5
Sure hope you're not on any form of social media following any wrestling-related accounts because RSC's email should be the least of your problems.
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Post by SteveHulk on Aug 18, 2022 21:22:45 GMT -5
I hate to be this person, but once the show has aired in it's primary market and the company itself is posting everything to social media it's tough to see the logic in being mad at RSC for "spoilers." It's pretty simple... I can easily stay off wrestling sites and sites I know might give away results/spoilers. But people need their emails... heck, I could/would even avoid it if it was a standard RSC email - but when it says "Kenny Omega is Back!" bang in the title, it's pretty impossible to not see. Basically... yes, the show is out there - but it's easy to avoid results/spoilers EXCEPT WHEN THEY'RE EMAILED DIRECTLY TO YOU. Sure, there are bigger things to worry about in life (...duh!), but one of the reasons I watch pro-wrestling is for the escapism and to get away from real-life problems. Having things needlessly spoiled is annoying... and RSC are the only company who ever seem to do this. A bit of thought for those in other countries - or at least not having the spoiler in the title - surely isn't too much to ask? Rant over.
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Post by SteveHulk on Aug 18, 2022 21:25:07 GMT -5
Sure hope you're not on any form of social media following any wrestling-related accounts because RSC's email should be the least of your problems. ...I don't do social media (apart from YouTube) - and as I said, it's actually pretty easy to avoid results/spoilers.
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Post by SteveHulk on Aug 19, 2022 0:58:45 GMT -5
Suppose you can always, you know, unsubscribe. People love to p*ss and moan about non issues. RSC did nothing wrong. At one point you agreed to accept the email ads. Get bent… Nice. I guess you're in the US? The thing is, it's not a "non issue" when you haven't seen the show and you're trying to avoid the results/news. A lot of people try and avoid spoilers to TV shows and movies - it's just common courtesy/etiquette to have new news or threads marked with "Spoilers". People watch things at different times... especially these days. (And FWIW, I actually like RSC's emails and don't want to unsubscribe... I just don't want spoilers in the title the day after an event 🤷♂️)
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Post by LA Knight Yeah! on Aug 19, 2022 5:37:36 GMT -5
I’m fine the UK one you need to get FITE tv you can watch it live Wednesday and don’t need to wait for ITV on Friday
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Post by dustin1128 on Aug 21, 2022 8:56:00 GMT -5
It's happened 2 or 3 times now... the latest being "Kenny Omega is Back!". Do you guys not realise Dynamite is on on different days in different countries? We don't get it here until Friday night... it's hard enough trying to avoid spoilers, without them being delivered directly to your inbox! A bit of thought/consideration wouldn't go a miss... if it happens again, I'm going to have to unsubscribe from RSC emails (which is a shame, as I generally like them). 😠 RingsideC2 RSCTom Jack Specific Just so you don't feel alone I'll let you know that I'm with you on this. Unfortunately we live in a time where everyone wants to be first like it is some sort of accomplishment and also tell people something that they just learned so they can feel like they are more intelligent or something. I have 2 emails for stuff like this. I feel stupid because I actually got this spoiled from reading this post, but that's my fault completely. I would say best way around this is to get another email and keep staying away from social media just in general really.
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Post by Evil Abed on Aug 21, 2022 9:16:21 GMT -5
I get what OP is saying, unfortunately its a US based toy company, correctly trying to be marketable off of another US based wrestling company and be in the moment. It doesnt really make much sense to send out notifications of a Kenny Omega return a week after its happened. The world has moved on by that point.
Like you said OP, I guess if its that big of an issue, unsubscribing is always an option.
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Post by SteveHulk on Aug 21, 2022 22:41:18 GMT -5
I get what OP is saying, unfortunately its a US based toy company, correctly trying to be marketable off of another US based wrestling company and be in the moment. It doesnt really make much sense to send out notifications of a Kenny Omega return a week after its happened. The world has moved on by that point. Like you said OP, I guess if its that big of an issue, unsubscribing is always an option. True - but AEW has a huge fan base in the UK (2nd only to the US, I believe). And I'm sure RSC has a lot of international customers (not just UK) that can't or don't watch Dynamite live... why risk p1$$ing them off? Just stop sending out emails with spoilers in the titles... it's not difficult. Or give international folk (or everyone, actually) a chance to opt-out of these spoiler type emails (eg. just tick a box saying OK/not OK with spoilers). Surely it's better to keep international customers subscribed, rather than have them unsubscribe completely? (which is currently their/our only option)
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Post by destino on Aug 23, 2022 18:22:07 GMT -5
I get what you're saying, but its a product that exists in the moment, just like live sports. Honestly I'm a little surprised it was Ringside that spoiled it for you before social media. But I do sympathize.
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Post by figdrip on Aug 24, 2022 3:36:48 GMT -5
If it bothers you that much unsubscribe to their emails. Of course they want to capitalize on a wrestling moment as soon as possible when they are store selling wrestling figures Gotta sell while the fire is hot
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Post by SteveHulk on Aug 24, 2022 6:24:25 GMT -5
I get what you're saying, but its a product that exists in the moment, just like live sports. Honestly I'm a little surprised it was Ringside that spoiled it for you before social media. But I do sympathize. Thanks... it's actually pretty easy to avoid results/news though when you're not on social media 😄. If it bothers you that much unsubscribe to their emails. Of course they want to capitalize on a wrestling moment as soon as possible when they are store selling wrestling figures Gotta sell while the fire is hot I realize that, but surely there can be a middle ground where they can just alter the title of their spoiler-type emails - rather than have international folk completely unsubscribe from their emails? I know if it was my company, I certainly wouldn't want to lose any international subscribers/customers (especially now AEW figures are no longer being stocked at retail in the UK, not to mention WWE Ultimate Editions too).
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