CBS to rebroadcast Billy Joel special after programming error

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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — CBS said it will rebroadcast Sunday night’s special featuring Billy Joel after a programming error resulted in the show ending early.

The network released a statement Monday apologizing for the error and announcing that the special will re-air on Friday at 9 p.m. ET.

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Below is the statement from CBS.

“A network programming timing error ended last night’s Billy Joel special approximately two minutes early in the Eastern and Central Time Zones. We apologize to Mr. Joel, his fans, our affiliated stations, and our audience whose viewing experience was interrupted during the last song. Due to the overwhelming demand from his legion of fans, BILLY JOEL: THE 100TH – LIVE AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN will be rebroadcast in its entirety on CBS on April 19th at 9:00PM ET/PT.”

CBS statement

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