Porn Interrupts Super Bowl Broadcast

TV station probes mystery switch from gridiron to graphic
Posted Feb 2, 2009 4:32 AM CST
Porn Interrupts Super Bowl Broadcast
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald's run for a 64-yard touchdown reception was followed by 30 seconds from a porn channel on a Tucson TV channel.   (AP Photo/St. Petersburg Times,Brendan Fitterer)

Tucson-area Super Bowl viewers were startled when coverage suddenly cut to a very different kind of action in the final minutes of the game, the Arizona Daily Star reports. The game was interrupted by some 30 steamy seconds from a porn channel, featuring full male nudity. Only Comcast customers were affected and local station KVOA is investigating.

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