[opendtv] Re: what is in the network feed during local ad avails?
- From: Francis Martin <ednixon@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:21:33 -0700 (PDT)
NBC has an animated peacock logo on black which you are NEVER supposed
to see on the air if things are working right.
-fm-
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On Oct 20, 2009, at 1:00 PM, "Mark A. Aitken" <maitken@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Depends...
>
> If their are local avails, it might well be nothing, or it might be
> "cued" for local insertion, it might be what you said below, or
> might be something else... But there are a large number of (Network)
> commercials that are part of the feed...seamless stream if you will...
>
> On 10/20/2009 3:32 PM, John McClenny wrote:
>> Here is a silly question.
>> When the local broadcaster gets a network feed for a prime time
>> show, what is in the feed during the time the commercials will be
>> inserted? Dead air? Some network ID?
>> This came up in conversation and the only side I knwo is the MSO
>> side.
>> thanks!
>> John McClenny
>
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> Regards,
> Mark A. Aitken
> Director, Advanced Technology
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