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alp227

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24. Check your TV's SAP or multi-track stereo whatever it's called.

Reply to NRaleighLiberal (Original post)

Thu Sep 18, 2014, 12:13 AM

Sep 2014

PBS probably provides audio descriptions for the blind/visually impaired viewers in SAP. That's what I'm seeing you describe here. No political conspiracy.

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For those watching "The Roosevelts" - issues with the feed CONFIRMED - see email from them below [View all] NRaleighLiberal Sep 2014 OP

We haven't heard anything like that. How strange! CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2014 #1

That indicates it may be the local UNC TV feed - hopefully someone else from NC will chime in! NRaleighLiberal Sep 2014 #5

They are rerunning the whole series Sat and Sun. Cleita Sep 2014 #2

it was last tonight, and a different problem tonight. Clear skies! Local feed issues likely NRaleighLiberal Sep 2014 #6

I'm watching online Le Taz Hot Sep 2014 #3

No issues here in CNY Cooley Hurd Sep 2014 #4

I am watching on PBS. GentryDixon Sep 2014 #7

thanks - we will have to rewatch last night's on line since we lost so much of the words! NRaleighLiberal Sep 2014 #8

It's been fine for me. greatauntoftriplets Sep 2014 #9

I sent an email to WUNC since now I suspect the issue is the feed NRaleighLiberal Sep 2014 #10

Sounds like it was "technical difficulties" at your station. greatauntoftriplets Sep 2014 #11

last night we lost a lot of the talk. Tonight we are getting more than we want! NRaleighLiberal Sep 2014 #13

It must be local. Does Art Pope sit on the board of UNCTV ? lol octoberlib Sep 2014 #12

Thanks - narrows it down further. They have an email from me! NRaleighLiberal Sep 2014 #14

We are taping it...after the first Night and a Half.... KoKo Sep 2014 #15

BTW...do you use ATT DSL? KoKo Sep 2014 #16

Time Warner Cable - the good old Tee Vee. NRaleighLiberal Sep 2014 #17

It's perfect here malaise Sep 2014 #18

Fine here on the Schenectady, NY, station. Is it WUNC? Rhiannon12866 Sep 2014 #19

Yup. Annoying as hell - but it cleared up about an hour in. Amazing production, though - NRaleighLiberal Sep 2014 #20

It's been fine here, though we often have cable problems Rhiannon12866 Sep 2014 #21

Wow! We've not really watched network TV in many years - the local news is simply an embarrassment NRaleighLiberal Sep 2014 #22

I used to watch network programming all the time since that was my job Rhiannon12866 Sep 2014 #23

What struck me about those scenes (other than the fact he was enjoying it so much) greatauntoftriplets Sep 2014 #27

Check your TV's SAP or multi-track stereo whatever it's called. alp227 Sep 2014 #24

Yes. Have had the same problems. NCarolinawoman Sep 2014 #25

Check you TV's SAP function settings. Historic NY Sep 2014 #26

Email I just received from the feed station in Winston Salem NRaleighLiberal Sep 2014 #28

Thanks for the information. NCarolinawoman Sep 2014 #30

I could sense the exasperation in that email - they must have been flooded with complaints! NRaleighLiberal Sep 2014 #31

This message was self-deleted by its author KoKo Sep 2014 #32

The 1st 2 nights my local PBS was off the air. I'm watching on PBS-Online UTUSN Sep 2014 #29