CABLE OUTAGE IN VALLEY SPOOKS TV SPORTS FANS.Byline: Theresa Moreau Daily News Staff Writer As sports fans in the western San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. sat down in their favorite chairs, their worst possible nightmare came true. The cable went out. No one knew when it would return, or why it went out, though some suspected the 25 mph winds that whipped through the Valley might be a cause. Hearts palpitated from thoughts of no ``Monday Night Football “MNF” redirects here. For other uses, see MNF (disambiguation). Monday Night Football (MNF) is a live television broadcast of the National Football League. .'' Jaws went slack from fear that Game Five of the American League Championship Series
But the outage to a few thousand customers of Time Warner Communications was only a teaser teaser an animal used to sexually tease but not to impregnate the members of the opposite sex. Usually males and they may be surgically prepared to ensure that they cannot mate or are not fertile. . For a little more than 30 tense minutes - a horrendous half hour that began around 4:30 p.m. and ended a little after 5 p.m. - residents in Woodland Hills, Canoga Park, Granada Hills and Reseda stared at a snowy screen and listened to an ear-numbing squelch squelch v. squelched, squelch·ing, squelch·es v.tr. 1. To crush by or as if by trampling; squash. 2. . Hundreds of frantic sports fans called Time Warner, requesting their cable TV. But the cable outage was easily rectified, said Phillip Klein, vice president of operations for Time Warner Communications. ``We had a power surge in one of our power supplies,'' he said. The cause was not determined. |
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