After Missouri's own Dick Gephardt finished fourth in the Iowa caucuses, the local NBC affiliate cut away from network programming to broadcast his speech. That didn't sit so well with the Average Joe.
Viewers jammed KSDK-TV's switchboard and Web site in the hours after the decision Monday to pull away from the final segment of "Average Joe: Hawaii."
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