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A fact from WVUP-CD appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 2 March 2023 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Comcast removed a Florida TV station from its lineup for allegedly broadcasting home shopping in prime time instead of its normal UPN programming?

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Did you know nomination

The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Bruxton (talk) 00:26, 16 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]

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... that Comcast removed a Florida TV station from its lineup on account of its erratic broadcasting, alleging it sometimes aired home shopping in prime time instead of UPN? Source: https://www.newspapers.com/clip/117486014/stations-wait-to-get-back-on-the-air/
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Big Brother (Kanye West song)
- Comment: Only the second low-power TV station brought to DYK!

5x expanded by Sammi Brie (talk). Self-nominated at 06:05, 1 February 2023 (UTC). Note: As of October 2022, all changes made to promoted hooks will be logged by a bot. The log for this nomination can be found at Template talk:Did you know nominations/WVUP-CD, so please watch a successfully closed nomination until the hook appears on the Main Page.[reply]

More of a comment than a review for now, but isn't the hook a bit too technical or specialist? I think the mention of the erratic broadcasting part distracts from the main and actually hooky part, which is it broadcasting home shopping instead of UPN as intended. Narutolovehinata5 (talk · contributions) 13:48, 1 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]
@Narutolovehinata5: I'd be fine with an ALT0a like this: Sammi Brie (she/her • t • c) 17:38, 1 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]

ALT0a: ... that Comcast removed a Florida TV station from its lineup for broadcasting home shopping in prime time instead of its normal UPN programming?

Sounds good to me. Narutolovehinata5 (talk · contributions) 01:12, 2 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]