{"id":22828,"date":"2016-06-14T21:50:09","date_gmt":"2016-06-15T02:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=22828"},"modified":"2016-06-14T21:50:30","modified_gmt":"2016-06-15T02:50:30","slug":"tonights-tna-impact-experiences-technical-malfunction-pop-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/06\/14\/tonights-tna-impact-experiences-technical-malfunction-pop-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"Tonight&#8217;s TNA Impact experiences technical malfunction on Pop TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-4026265556\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>TNA and Pop TV attempted to deliver a semi-live (marketed as live) episode of TNA Impact Tuesday night on Pop TV.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, the airing turned into a technical malfunction with the feed cutting out, commercials airing on a loop, and Pop taking the blame for the programming error.<\/p>\n<p>The episode was taped earlier in the night at Universal Studios in Orlando on a two-hour tape delay for Pop TV airing.<\/p>\n<p>After an 18-minute opening delay, Impact started with Jeff Hardy in the ring. However, the feed cut out, then resumed with new TNA Hvt. champion Bobby Lashley in the ring.<\/p>\n<p>The feed cut in and out several times before Impact cut to a commercial and looped Pop TV promo spots.<\/p>\n<p>After an hour,\u00a0TNA tweeted, \u201cWe understand your frustration. Pop TV ensures us that they are working to fix the technical issues. We will update you as we are updated.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pop was planning to air the full episode in its entirety later in the night.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-1283631470\"><div id=\"pwtor-3842609339\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>TNA and Pop TV attempted to deliver a semi-live (marketed as live) episode of TNA Impact Tuesday night on Pop TV. 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