Damaged fiber optics line in Topeka forces CBS Lake Charles temporarily off the air
Published 1:21 pm Tuesday, December 20, 2022
Local CBS Lake Charles, MeTv and Telemundo were all off the the air on Monday for more than six hours after a major fiber cut in Topeka, Kan., took out the entire state group in four markets.
“We would like to acknowledge the problem of being off the air and what happened beyond our control and apologize if you missed your favorites programs,” said CBS Lake Charles General Manager Rusty Kirkland. “We are working on an additional fiber line of redundancy to prevent this happening the future.
