Fans of the original Battlestar Galactica TV series buy advert(!)

According to SCIFI.com "Fans of the original Battlestar Galactica TV series announced that they have raised $10,000 to buy national advertisements urging series creator Glen A. Larson and X-Men producer Tom DeSanto to develop a theatrical feature film that picks up the story where the 1970s TV series left off"
The second season?! The rubbish one where they find Earth? Even if it's just the first series...come on people, let go of the past, live in the now.