Jackson 'nipplegate' leads to delayed Grammy show tape

Following Janet Jackson’s surprise breast-baring on the American football Super Bowl halftime show, CBS television said it would institute a video delay system to avoid any recurrence at Sunday’s Grammy Awards.

Jackson 'nipplegate' leads to delayed Grammy show tape

Following Janet Jackson’s surprise breast-baring on the American football Super Bowl halftime show, CBS television said it would institute a video delay system to avoid any recurrence at Sunday’s Grammy Awards.

CBS technicians were scrambling to invent the software – something more than five-second audio delay the network has used to bleep out swear words, like when Eminem performed on the Grammys two years ago.

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