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applegrove

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29. Yes some US channels we get are direct feeds. On some, a Canadian network
Mon Jul 9, 2018, 01:21 AM
Jul 2018

has bought a US network show, and if you happen to be watching it on an American cable channel they'll be a little blip at the start of the show where the version on the Canadian network with Canadian advertisements kicks in and takes over for the length of the show. The internet and videos only complicate it all.

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But if you're looking for good cheer... yallerdawg Jul 2018 #1
I should have said 'relief' from the news. applegrove Jul 2018 #2
You know... yallerdawg Jul 2018 #5
He says he meets the greatest liberals in the red states all the time. applegrove Jul 2018 #6
I'm just killing time until the show starts! yallerdawg Jul 2018 #7
Something has to keep me from thinking about those Thai kids. applegrove Jul 2018 #8
I have the Rock's version of "Jumanji" on right after. yallerdawg Jul 2018 #10
Yes. The rescue will take 6 hours in, 6 hours out. Vibes to them all and the applegrove Jul 2018 #12
I imagine it depends on your time zone TexasBushwhacker Jul 2018 #3
Yes. EST 10:00 PM applegrove Jul 2018 #4
Thanks so much! RandomAccess Jul 2018 #9
I wish it could be posted but HBO always deletes them from DU. BigmanPigman Jul 2018 #11
This video is working now: Rhiannon12866 Jul 2018 #20
Yes, I saw that. Thanks. BigmanPigman Jul 2018 #30
LOL! I don't know how these things work, either. Rhiannon12866 Jul 2018 #31
When do we get it on HBONow? Kajun Gal Jul 2018 #13
Eastern standard time it is 10:00 PM. applegrove Jul 2018 #14
HBO is "free" bonus-ing this weekend UTUSN Jul 2018 #15
Great. applegrove Jul 2018 #16
and this is in redest of red Oklahoma demtenjeep Jul 2018 #17
It was a great show. Behind the Aegis Jul 2018 #18
Must have been great. applegrove Jul 2018 #19
Hey, me too! Beartracks Jul 2018 #35
Video: Rhiannon12866 Jul 2018 #21
Thanks Rhiannon. applegrove Jul 2018 #22
I'm not sure if this one will last since it's not official HBO Rhiannon12866 Jul 2018 #23
I am in canada and more often than not can't play videos. So I don't even bother applegrove Jul 2018 #24
That is very strange, I've often wondered why Rhiannon12866 Jul 2018 #25
Often time networks will say 'you are not eligible to view the video from applegrove Jul 2018 #26
No, it doesn't make sense at all. Rhiannon12866 Jul 2018 #28
Yes some US channels we get are direct feeds. On some, a Canadian network applegrove Jul 2018 #29
I wondered how that worked Rhiannon12866 Jul 2018 #32
Yes. And the reason why some videos are not streamed in canada is probably advertising dollars. applegrove Jul 2018 #33
I watched it, belly-laughed a lot of times, and hoped spanky watched it too. fierywoman Jul 2018 #27
Loved it! KT2000 Jul 2018 #34
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