President Donald Trump is taking to primetime tomorrow, April 1, to address the nation about the war in Iran. Scheduled for 9 PM ET, his remarks will be carried live by all four major broadcast networks, causing a major disruption in the networks’ schedules which are stacked with all-new programming Wednesday night. With just 24 hours heads-up, the broadcasters on Tuesday night scrambled to make accommodations.
For East Coast viewers, the address will interrupt the two-hour season finale of Fox’s The Masked Singer and CBS’ special two-hour episode of Survivor, which are both slated for 8 PM-10 PM, as well as new episodes of NBC drama Chicago Fire and ABC game show The Greatest Average American at 9 PM.
The Masked Singer and Survivor will both be paused at 9 PM ET to switch to Trump’s address, which is scheduled to run for 20 minutes. Once it
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