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Unsung
Since: Jun, 2016
14th May, 2021 12:29:44 PM
Not quite Coincidental Broadcast... Learned from the News? That might be limited to personal information, though.
A character is minding his own business, and someone else tells him to check the TV because something very important has just happened.