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: It's complicated for sure. I thought Fox would
: be the one. Perhaps now ESPN but I doubt it.
: I still have contacts with people in the biz
: and they want a Knievel in the rocket for
: ratings and attention. Again I go back to
: 1974 . Evel had everything going for him and
: he still couldn't get a pay per view crowd
: via closed circuit Television to watch it.
: Today they look at it like "Where's the
: trick ?" I think the excitement
: really ended when Robbie Knievel jumped the
: Grand Canyon on a real motorcycle. It's cool
: to have the son of Robert Truax behind it
: but in my opinion it's not enough to get
: people to watch it.
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: It's been postponed, but not canceled.
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