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mucifer

(23,542 posts) Wed Nov 20, 2019, 12:00 PM Nov 2019

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CBS is showing the testimony today. They didn't yesterday

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CBS is showing the testimony today. They didn't yesterday (Original Post) mucifer Nov 2019 OP

Hmmm... maybe they anticipate good ratings?? klook Nov 2019 #1

Have been following on CBS live on cable Ferryboat Nov 2019 #2

yesterday on tv they decided to air soap operas instead of the hearings mucifer Nov 2019 #3

CBSN streaming over ROKU Ferryboat Nov 2019 #5

I was talking about network tv not cable. All the other networks had it except them. I am glad mucifer Nov 2019 #6

Today is much better than yesterday, too. Even, ABC is touting today's testimony as Hoyt Nov 2019 #4

Hearings were televised on local CBS affiliate yesterday. LanternWaste Nov 2019 #7

klook

(12,154 posts)

1. Hmmm... maybe they anticipate good ratings??

Reply to mucifer (Original post)

Wed Nov 20, 2019, 12:03 PM

Nov 2019

Or maybe, just maybe, they feel an obligation to inform viewers.

Ferryboat

(922 posts)

2. Have been following on CBS live on cable

Reply to mucifer (Original post)

Wed Nov 20, 2019, 12:07 PM

Nov 2019

They have been providing continuous coverage from day one. Talking heads providing commentary suck.

mucifer

(23,542 posts)

3. yesterday on tv they decided to air soap operas instead of the hearings

Reply to Ferryboat (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 20, 2019, 12:08 PM

Nov 2019

the only network to do that

Ferryboat

(922 posts)

5. CBSN streaming over ROKU

Reply to mucifer (Reply #3)

Wed Nov 20, 2019, 03:07 PM

Nov 2019

mucifer

(23,542 posts)

6. I was talking about network tv not cable. All the other networks had it except them. I am glad

Reply to Ferryboat (Reply #5)

Wed Nov 20, 2019, 03:08 PM

Nov 2019

they have it today

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

4. Today is much better than yesterday, too. Even, ABC is touting today's testimony as

Reply to mucifer (Original post)

Wed Nov 20, 2019, 12:20 PM

Nov 2019

very damaging.

LanternWaste

(37,748 posts)

7. Hearings were televised on local CBS affiliate yesterday.

Reply to mucifer (Original post)

Wed Nov 20, 2019, 03:15 PM

Nov 2019

Got home at 3pm (CST), turned on CBS, and the hearings were being televised on the local CBS affiliate (KTVT - north central TX area) until just after 4:30pm (CST).

Maybe it's a call the affiliates make. I dunno.

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