On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 4:38 PM, David Lynch <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 16:58, PGage <[email protected]> wrote: > > 4. Right before the Ryder Cup intro started, there was a half a second of > > the Law And Order title card. How does a mistake like that happen? > > I'd bet that they have an automated master control and that it was > starting to play the scheduled L&O before they switched over. It's > probably much easier to leave instructions with Skippy the overnight > tech to manually change the feed at the appointed hour (plus or minus > a fraction of a second) than it is to call somebody in to re-program > the computer on a Sunday afternoon. And if anything changes, there's > no re-re-programming to be done. > Thanks - that is exactly what I was wondering. Was there some poor guy looking at his watch at 4:00 (I forgot they would be doing this in the other time zone) in the freakin morning waiting to push a button on the hour to switch over, and he just got it a second late. -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
