That's interesting. Glitch is a rather weak explanation...why not just explain specifically what happened?
Just as HBO in 1986, CNN had to acknowledge something happened without formally acknowledging that they temporarily lost internal control of their final signal....
... the "fib" leaves less egg on their face.
Make no mistake, this was an inside job, but I seriously doubt Ted Turner held a conference call with MoveOn.Org to workout the details.
bttt