Protesters with cable TV service could also watch a public access channel that was running nightly video of protests.
These are heady times for a cable channel that was virtually ignored when it began in October 1996.
Water is already flowing through a channel that was dug by angry residents during the protest on Monday.
One of the biggest recent flood prevention projects is an underground discharge channel that was completed six years ago about 25 miles north of the city in Kasukabe.
A group marched from East Beirut to the offices of Future Television, a satellite channel that was commandeered by the army after Hezbollah supporters threatened it on Friday.
But it does fit Lifetime itself, a channel that was once dismissed as all but irrelevant but that has emerged as probably the hottest success story in cable.
O'Callaghan and Farrelly produced a five hour documentary series on the city of Las Vegas for The Discovery Channel that was broadcast in the fall of 2002.
