This is also in line with that the Tonys have done in the past; several years back, the first hour aired live on PBS, then shifted over to CBS for the more promotable awards & performances.
On Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at 3:07:35 PM UTC-5 Mark Jeffries wrote: > The 2022 awards for Broadway theater will air on Sun. June 12 live from > Radio City in all time zones, with the first hour with the design awards at > 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT solely on Paramount+ and the remaining three hours > starting at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on both CBS and P+: > > https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/tony-awards-2022-date-live-1235200044/ > > The entire Tonycast will be available for streaming on P+ after the live > telecast. Hopefully, they will avoid last September's telecast problems in > some markets, including Chicago, when an NFL overrun meant that when the > Tonycast was supposed to go live on CBS, instead viewers saw Chenbot and > "Big Brother" instead and the awards were shown on delay. Unless CBS is > carrying the Canadian Open golf tournament, there should be no chance of > overruns. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/21dc02bc-bed1-4ad9-a1cb-562a4d43fb89n%40googlegroups.com.