On 20 June 2013 13:49, Joe Hass <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Jun 20, 2013, at 10:28 AM, David Lynch <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I know a couple people who work/have worked at KXAN and one of them says > that their theory is that the person responsible for turning off the master > control automation in the event that the game ran long was probably more > focused on getting the other control room for the local news immediately > following the game ready to go, since the combination of sudden-death OT > and the game running long meant that it would start with a moment's notice. > > Having typed this out while trying to think this out, the only thing that > makes sense is that the break between the end of the news and the start of > Leno is preprogrammed. I assume all the local breaks during Leno and Fallon > use inaudible cues. Why wouldn't that last break be manually be cued as > well? Am I missing something here? > > The fact that the first post among my friends was 10:31 PM Central Time and that KXAN doesn't have a break between the end of the news and the start of Leno would seem to disprove the theory that it was something that would have correctly aired if not for the game throwing the schedule off. However, what I kind of wonder is if what aired was supposed to be either the last break in the local news or an additional local break if the game ran past 10:30 CT, and it went in to the system as airing at precisely 10:30:00 rather than the first cue after 10:30:00.
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