*laugh* Well, it could well be the Peter Principle -- but remember, what Peter was getting at wasn't that incompetence gets one promoted, but rather that competent people get promoted up to the level where they can no longer do their job competently and thus stop getting promotions. Love it or hate it, she's arguably responsible for both Sci-Fi and USA shifting to rely on original programming rather than on reruns of cancelled major network shows. It's easy to imagine someone else doing a better job... but it's just as easy to imagine someone else doing a worse one, also. If the name change is the first solid indication of changes under Dave Howe's regime, I'm not convinced it's in for improvement. :)
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Date: 2009-03-24 02:20 (UTC)