{"id":654,"date":"2009-04-17T13:36:16","date_gmt":"2009-04-17T18:36:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wjfuoco.com\/?p=654"},"modified":"2009-08-31T12:10:12","modified_gmt":"2009-08-31T17:10:12","slug":"nbc-not-only-ruining-the-news-but-your-pens-playoff-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.wjfuoco.com\/index.php\/2009\/04\/nbc-not-only-ruining-the-news-but-your-pens-playoff-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC &#8211; Not Only Ruining The News, But Your Pens Playoff Experience!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is going to be brief, for many reasons, 1 being I only have a few minutes left in my lunch and 2, I&#8217;m too mad to get too detailed right now!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/penguins.nhl.com\/team\/app\/?service=page&amp;page=NewsPage&amp;articleid=418805\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-655\" title=\"nbc-sports\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wjfuoco.com\/images\/images.jpeg\" alt=\"nbc-sports\" width=\"104\" height=\"87\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>If you haven&#8217;t heard yet, NBC won&#8217;t allow the Pens to broadcast Game 3 on the large outdoor video screen set up outside of Mellon Arena. \u00a0NBC has the contract rights to televise Game 3 in Philadelphia and &#8220;As a policy, NBC Sports does not allow teams to show their broadcasts on arena screens.&#8221; \u00a0You can link to the article on the Pens site here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/penguins.nhl.com\/team\/app\/?service=page&amp;page=NewsPage&amp;articleid=418805\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/penguins.nhl.com\/team\/app\/?service=page&amp;page=NewsPage&amp;articleid=418805<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This infuriates me! \u00a0Even if the Pens display the NBC broadcast, who cares?! \u00a0Fans will still be watching NBC marketed\u00a0commercials, etc., etc., etc.!<\/p>\n<p>First NBC can&#8217;t report the news without bias, and now they want to control when, where, and how YOU choose to watch a sporting event! \u00a0Pure garbage NBC, pure garbage!<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to Contact NBC and tell them how you feel! \u00a0Here&#8217;s the link:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nbcsports.msnbc.com\/id\/23071620\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/nbcsports.msnbc.com\/id\/23071620<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is going to be brief, for many reasons, 1 being I only have a few minutes left in my lunch and 2, I&#8217;m too mad to get too detailed right now! If you haven&#8217;t heard yet, NBC won&#8217;t allow the Pens to broadcast Game 3 on the large outdoor video screen set up outside [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,13,14,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wjfuoco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wjfuoco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wjfuoco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wjfuoco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wjfuoco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=654"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.wjfuoco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":912,"href":"http:\/\/www.wjfuoco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654\/revisions\/912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wjfuoco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wjfuoco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wjfuoco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}