[mythtv-users] Program Schedules: working or not? How to (re)configure?

Eric Sharkey eric at lisaneric.org
Tue Nov 12 21:58:17 UTC 2013


On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Leif Pihl <leif at pihl.us> wrote:
> _IF_
> 60 minutes is delayed by NFL football, AND the network(s) know it ahead of time,
> --AND/OR--
> The President addresses the nation,
> --AND/OR--
> Some other semi-predictable national/regional event is going to interfere with the TV schedule AFTER the schedules had initially had their (version 1.0) release,
> thus requiring a predictable shifting of the TV Schedules,
>
> _THEN_
> Which schedule source would most likely have the CORRECTED TV schedule in advance of (or in real-time at) the event and/or programming ?

Only EIT has the possibility of real-time/near-real-time schedule
updates.  But it comes back to Mike's point:

>> Generally, though, if you're in the US (possibly all of North America?), EIT listings are garbage

If your provider isn't using this technology to send you updated
scheduling, it doesn't matter if you're listening for it or not.

Eric


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