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   Wiseguy to All   
   Re: RABF01 preempted on east coast I gue   
   17 Dec 12 02:07:14   
   
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   From: epwise@yahoo.com   
      
   Matthew Garvey  wrote in news:23f4e44a-a726-4aeb-9a17-   
   39fb1d4bbcee@10g2000yqk.googlegroups.com:   
      
   > The Fox network began this Connecticut service coverage at 7:36, after   
   > one act of the new The Cleveland Show, and it's still going at 8:30. I   
   > am told that the original plan was to run the usual programming until   
   > Obama went on to speak, then "pause" things for coverage until he was   
   > done and resume where it left off. It sounds like that plan has   
   > changed but the cutoff for the resumption of regular programming may   
   > be the same (meaning, if true, that all of the new Simpsons episode   
   > would go unshown since Obama hasn't begun yet).   
   >   
   > If the new episode goes unshown on the east coast, I wonder if the   
   > west coast will get it, or if the whole thing will slip to another   
   > date. Anyone know?   
   >   
   > (8:36: here he comes! It's been exactly an hour. How odd.)   
   >   
      
   The Simpsons was shown in its entirety in the Central Time Zone.  News   
   coverage began a few minutes after Bob's Burgers started.  After the   
   coverage ended a few minutes before 8pm CT, Bob's Burgers continued and is   
   now still airing into Family Guy's normal airtime.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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