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Re: My 11-yr old son asked me this question

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From: SoCalMike
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 09:46
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"Chris Fields" <fieldsch@nospam.com> wrote in message
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> My son asked me this question and I could not answer it. I
> hope this isn't too off topic. I apologize if it is, but
> I would appreciate any input. I just don't know the answers!
>
> We watch Dan Rather on CBS in the DC area on WUSA/TV9 at
> 6:30 pm Monday through Friday. As we were watching tonight
> my son asked me, "Do the people in California watch this
> at the same time we do?" He knew there is a three-hour
> time difference. I didn't know what so say, but I figured
> they did not watch Dan Rather at 3:30 in the afternoon.
>
> And another question about west coast times:
>
> In DC most of our late night news is at 11 pm.
>
> 4-WRC-TV- 11:00 pm (NBC)
> 5-WTTG-TV- 10:00 pm (Fox)
> 7-WJLA-TV - 11:00 pm (ABC)
> 9-WUSA-TV - 11:00 pm (CBS)
>
> Are most nightly newscasts on the west coast broadcast at
> 11:00 pm or 10:00 pm or earlier .... like 7 pm? When are
> most of the late news programs aired?
>
> I just wondered if they showed Dan Rather here and rewound the
> tape and played it three hours later?

its sent via satellite, and played at the appropriate time

FWIW, our news (LA) is on at 11 also.

in chicago, its on at 10
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