KRNL-TV switcher room // pirate television since the locks failed tower link live

MASTER CONTROL

Switcher bench

The room that decides what hits the tower next: witness footage, emergency captions, late-breaking crawls, and whatever the night crew finished five minutes before air.

Illustrated switcher desk and tower routing board
viewers
2,160
uptime
0d 00h 41m
bitrate
4.71 Mbps
tower bars
████·

TOWER REQUESTS

station time 21:13

Bench actions

JSON relay

Two buttons, one ordinary tower request, one denied override request. The bench still sends the same short relay either way.

Tower response awaiting transmission
Use the bench buttons to send the normal three-field relay and watch how the tower answers.

Queued blocks

CH 04 · live now Evening Dispatch

Street reports, legal hearings, strike lines, and the things officials wished stayed off-camera.

CH 08 · up next Archive Window

Recovered station idents, occupied-building footage, and odd scraps rescued from donation boxes.

CH 12 · later Signal School

Lessons in coax, patch bays, grounding, subtitles, and borrowed gear etiquette.

CH 19 · after midnight Midnight Screen

Documentary reels, pirate cinema, and folding-chair premieres nobody got permission for.