<p> For more than two generations television has been a part of most people’s lives and few could remember a time when it wasn’t there. Today viewers are accustomed to broadcasts running seamlessly with commercials following programming before more programs come on. The occasional glitch might happen here or there including temporary blackouts due to storms but for the most part television runs incredibly smoothly.</p><p> Of course that wasn’t all the case. At times pranksters or political activists hacked into satellite feeds protestors took over studios while live and on air and intriguing paranormal events with few good explanations have been seen. </p>