{"id":115,"date":"2008-08-06T14:18:59","date_gmt":"2008-08-06T19:18:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scripts.mit.edu\/~zong\/wpress\/?p=115"},"modified":"2009-01-09T02:20:22","modified_gmt":"2009-01-09T07:20:22","slug":"cbut-vancouver-saves-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/?p=115","title":{"rendered":"CBUT Vancouver saves the day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/teamstrannon.wordpress.com\/2008\/06\/28\/screw-nbc-watch-cbccbut-for-2008-olympic-coverage\/\">link.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Edit:<\/em> All right, the author deleted the page, but Google says it started out like this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Screw NBC Watch CBC\/CBUT for 2008 Olympic Coverage28 Jun 2008 by teamstrannon <\/p>\n<p>For Americans the road to our 2008 Beijing Olympics will be on a 12-15 hour delay. That is NBC\u2019s best attempt to give us timely Olympics coverage in our high-end technology era. You\u2019d think it was still 1950. Yep folks, that\u2019s all we\u2019re &#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Basically the Canadian network CBC (and local affiliate CBUT Vancouver) had Olympics on live coverage, so people in select markets in the US served by cable that picks up that Canadian channel could bypass NBC completely. It was better editorial coverage anyway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>link. Edit: All right, the author deleted the page, but Google says it started out like this: Screw NBC Watch CBC\/CBUT for 2008 Olympic Coverage28 Jun 2008 by teamstrannon For Americans the road to our 2008 Beijing Olympics will be on a 12-15 hour delay. That is NBC\u2019s best attempt to give us timely Olympics [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1100,1107,1106,1101,1104,1103,1105,1859,1102],"class_list":["post-115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-2008-beijing-olympics","tag-author","tag-cbc","tag-cbut","tag-edit","tag-editorial-coverage","tag-link","tag-live-coverage","tag-olympics-coverage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}