Yes, they did.
WPEC pre-empted Dan Rather’s newscast on Thursday to run Entertainment Tonight because the program would have been canceled at it’s usual time 7:30pm for the basketball game thus “News”12 would have lost some money.
The station’s phones were ringing hot from irked viewers and probably some very very angry suits from the CBS mothership

 

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