What happens when college football games run long? A former network exec explains

On November 16, 1968, the New York Jets kicked a field goal to take a 32-29 lead over the Oakland Raiders. There were 65 seconds left on the clock. NBC, which was airing the game nationally, had an automated program switch scheduled to present the movie Heidi at its originally scheduled time of 7:00 p.m.…

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