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Impact of Time Zones on Live TV and Sports Broadcasts

Subject: Static GK (General Knowledge)

Book: General Time Knowledge

Major sporting events like the Super Bowl or the FIFA World Cup attract viewers across multiple continents, creating challenges for live broadcasts. Networks often schedule prime-time coverage in the region hosting the event, leaving international fans watching at odd hours. Delayed or replay broadcasts are common but can frustrate fans who prefer to watch live. This scenario also affects advertising revenue, as sponsors aim for maximum simultaneous viewership. Understanding how time zones affect broadcasts can help dedicated fans plan ahead and avoid spoilers.

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