{"id":271730,"date":"2016-11-25T16:03:12","date_gmt":"2016-11-25T16:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=271730"},"modified":"2016-11-25T16:03:12","modified_gmt":"2016-11-25T16:03:12","slug":"cnn-accidentally-broadcast-30-minutes-porn-last-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=271730","title":{"rendered":"CNN accidentally broadcast 30 minutes porn last night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We all mess up every now and then \u2014 and that\u2019s totally okay. But someone is probably getting fired for this mistake.<\/p>\n<p>Last\u00a0night at 11PM EST, some unsuspecting viewers getting ready for a brand new episode of <a href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/videos\/tv\/2016\/09\/01\/parts-unknown-new-season-8-trailer-cnn-marketing.cnn\" target=\"_blank\">Anthony Bourdain\u2019s Parts Unknown<\/a>\u00a0on CNN were surprised to see that scheduled programming had been replaced by 30 minutes of adult entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>The mess-up only affected viewers\u00a0in Boston, as CNN\u2019s\u00a0broadcasting in the city\u00a0is provided by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rcn.com\/boston\/\" target=\"_blank\">RCN<\/a>, a local television provider. Despite the\u00a0channel sending through the correct video signal, but somehow RCN managed to press the wrong buttons and provide viewers with something quite different.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter user <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/solikearose\" target=\"_blank\">@solikearose<\/a>\u00a0couldn\u2019t wait for the latest\u00a0episode of the popular travel show, but was shocked to find\u00a0explicit material on her screen when she tuned in.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I can&#8217;t wait until <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RCNconnects\">@RCNconnects<\/a> wakes up tmrw &amp; realizes that hardcore porn was broadcast on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CNN\">@CNN<\/a> instead of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PartsUnknownCNN\">@PartsUnknownCNN<\/a> tonight<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rose (@solikearose) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/solikearose\/status\/802002883910701056\">November 25, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s likely there\u2019s a simple explanation for the mix-up, but until we know what happened it\u2019s hard to see how someone could mess up this badly \u2013 and not notice for a full half an hour. Luckily it was past bedtime for potential underage viewers, but that probably won\u2019t save someone at RCN from getting yelled at today.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Source: The Next Web<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all mess up every now and then \u2014 and that\u2019s totally okay. But someone is probably getting fired for this mistake. Last\u00a0night at 11PM EST, some unsuspecting viewers getting ready for a brand new episode of Anthony Bourdain\u2019s Parts Unknown\u00a0on CNN were surprised to see that scheduled programming had been replaced by 30 minutes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[13928,13929,13930],"class_list":["post-271730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international","tag-cnn-accidental-porn","tag-cnn-boston-channel","tag-cnn-channel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=271730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271730\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=271730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=271730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=271730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}