Editing C-SPAN (section)

===Online presence===
In January 1997, C-SPAN began real-time streaming of C-SPAN and C-SPAN2 on its website.<ref name=Milestones/> To cover the [[2008 Democratic National Convention|Democratic]] and [[2008 Republican National Convention|Republican]] conventions and the [[United States presidential election debates, 2008|presidential debates]] of 2008, C-SPAN created two standalone websites: the Convention Hub and the Debate Hub.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mashable.com/2008/09/26/don%E2%80%99t-like-twitter%E2%80%99s-election-site-c-span-has-a-way-cooler-alternative-really/ |title=Don't like Twitter's Election Site? C-SPAN Has a Way Cooler Alternative (Really!) |first=Adam |last=Ostrow |date=September 26, 2008 |work=mashable.com |publisher=[[Mashable]] |access-date=January 27, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100808142229/http://mashable.com/2008/09/26/don%E2%80%99t-like-twitter%E2%80%99s-election-site-c-span-has-a-way-cooler-alternative-really/ |archive-date=August 8, 2010 }}</ref> C-span.org features further live programming such as committee hearings and speeches that are broadcast later in the day, after the House and Senate have left.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.c-span.org/About/The-Company/Viewer-FAQ/ |title=Viewer FAQs |work=c-span.org |publisher=C-SPAN |access-date=September 27, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130925045216/http://www.c-span.org/About/The-Company/Viewer-FAQ/ |archive-date=September 25, 2013 }}</ref>

On January 12, 2017, the online feed for C-SPAN1 was interrupted and replaced by a feed from the Russian television network [[RT America]] for approximately 10 minutes.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Bromwich|first1=Jonah Engel|title=C-Span Online Broadcast Interrupted by Russian Network|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/12/business/media/cspan-russia-today.html|work=The New York Times|date=January 12, 2017}}</ref> C-SPAN announced that they were troubleshooting the incident and were "operating under the assumption that it was an internal routing issue."<ref>{{Cite tweet|user=cspan|author=C-SPAN|number=819652454237278208|date =January 12, 2017|title=This afternoon the online feed for C-SPAN was briefly interrupted by RT programming.}}</ref>