[mythtv-users] Replacing Commercials with Private Commercials

[Nicolas Riendeau]

Hi!

Brian Wood wrote:
> On Monday 19 April 2010 09:01:46 am Ben Kamen wrote:
> Back in the 70s some Canadian cable companies were inserting their own 
> commercials into American broadcast feeds, on the theory that US laws did not 
> apply in Canada. It led to a huge row, not sure how it was eventually settled.

I don't have cable (I prefer OTA) but AFAIK it is still being done nowadays...

re: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simultaneous_substitution

I have had quite a few of my colleagues complain about that (especially during the 
SuperBowl (-; )...

Have a nice day!

Nick