Though the networks received some calls last week from outraged fans of pre-empted soap operas, the complaints certainly didn't speak as loudly as the surging daytime ratings.
This was a significant effort by CBS to mollify outraged fans.
Following newspaper reports in May 2011 that Vegemite and Marmite had been banned and were being removed from shelves in Denmark, outraged fans set up several Facebook groups.
It's an annual tradition on Selection Sunday for outraged fans to gripe about the at-large hopefuls who got snubbed or the teams seeded unjustly.
In concert, Jude performs "Ballad of a Thin Man", when one of his outraged fans shouts "Judas!"
After many outraged fans contacted the College it is unsure whether or not the show will return for a second season.
Its outraged fans, at the end of the school's first Rose Bowl appearance since 1931, shouted, "Overrated, overrated," as the Wolverines celebrated.
During those blackouts, outraged fans stockpiled DVDs and stampeded reruns on Comedy Central.
So when outraged fans of the show began contacting CBS en masse, the network's executives were initially unsure where they were coming from.
Last week, in the heat of his spirited Knicks-bashing session, Star was all twitchy energy as he fielded calls from outraged fans.