You’re not supposed to mess with holiday traditions, but we do. A couple of years ago a shock wave ran through the Face-book community. Peanuts specials like It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, and especially A Charlie Brown Christmas were purchased by one of those special platforms and would no longer be broadcast on network television.
Even though the days are long past when the family gathered together on broadcast night and watched those specials together — nowadays it seems like there’s at least one TV in every single room — once the shows weren’t available in the same manner as the old days it became one of the worst things in the world.
Once the outrage went viral a compromise was made, and the shows in question were released for public broadcast at least once during the proper s…