[BC] President Ford dies

[Barry Mishkind]

Did anyone else in the mountain time zone see the end of the ABC News 
interruption to Boston Legal?

I'm curious as to what you saw when they rejoined Boston Legal ...

At 10:58 AM 12/27/2006, Alan Kline wrote
>It was two hours before the first feed of "Up To The Minute", and 
>there wasn't even a skeleton crew available?
>
>It was the "UTTM" crew that did the interrupt at the very end of 
>prime-time one night two years ago when Yassir Arafat died. That was 
>the night when the stuff really hit the fan, because it was at the 
>end of a "CSI New York" episode. That was an hour earlier than this 
>situation (11PM vs midnight), and the crew was available. And I 
>clearly recall a late Saturday night/early Sunday morning where a 
>developing story was in progress (one of the recent mine disasters) 
>when CBS was able to get someone in front of a camera, at a time 
>when the network was otherwise down.
>
>So it sounds less like a staffing issue than simply a problem making the call.
>