It is a cable company thing -- the are given a list of when shows start and when commercial breaks start, then they set their automated system to cue the local/plugged in commercials in accordance with that data. If those numbers are off, the end result is as you described.
On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 6:35 AM, Jon Delfin <[email protected]> wrote: > This is unfortunate. It's damn near impossible to explain this problem > in a way that TW will understand it, let alone find out the proper > office to direct the complaint to. > > Thanks. > > On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 9:23 AM, David Bruggeman <[email protected]> wrote: >> I usually watch via Verizon (and DVR). That hasn't been an issue I remember >> happening lately, certainly not last night. If there's been a problem, it's >> the program break on the DVR not matching up with the actual program break. >> >> David >> >> ________________________________ >> From: Jon Delfin <[email protected]> >> >> Subject: [TV orNotTV] not sure whom to blame >> >> A question for viewers of The Daily Show and The Colbert Report who >> are not Time Warner NYC viewers: >> >> Were there problems with last night's airings at 11 and 11:30 ET? >> Specifically, commercials running when the shows should have begun, >> and bits and pieces of each show missing. >> >> Same thing happened one night last week. Not sure if this is Comedy >> Central's fault, or TWCNYC's. >> >> Thanks. >> jd >> >> >> -- >> 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 > > -- > 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 -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- 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
