[M T]

I know we are up with a comfortable lead, but that's no excuse for the Pac 12 network to cut away to commercials during the game. What gives?!

Are you using Sling?  Sling sticks in their own commercials at apparently random times, and prevents you from fast forwarding or rewinding. (And, if you rewind  into them, you get the whole set of commercials again rather than just the last few seconds.)  At least it is that way on a recording...

[M T]

I know we are up with a comfortable lead, but that's no excuse for the Pac 12 network to cut away to commercials during the game. What gives?!

Are you using Sling?  Sling sticks in their own commercials at apparently random times, and prevents you from fast forwarding or rewinding. (And, if you rewind  into them, you get the whole set of commercials again rather than just the last few seconds.)  At least it is that way on a recording...