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CBS Yanks Rihanna From NFL Opener

  • USA Today, Friday, September 12, 2014 9:31 AM

Because of the Rice fiasco, CBS Sports made ate changes to its Thursday Night Football pregame show cutting an opening segment featuring Rihanna and a comedic segment that had been planned. Instead, it opened with CBS News anchor Scott Pelley doing a quick recap of Thursday’s news relating to the investigation into the NFL’s handling of Rice’s case. It was part of a number of changes made to Thursday’s broadcast to make room to discuss the Rice situation. 

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