diff --git a/src/static/css/timeslider.css b/src/static/css/timeslider.css
index a45a7937..468d8f64 100644
--- a/src/static/css/timeslider.css
+++ b/src/static/css/timeslider.css
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@
   height:50px;
   background: background-linear-gradient( #F7F7F7, #F1F1F1 80%) repeat scroll 0 0 transparent;
   border-radius:24px;
+  cursor:hand;
 }
 #playpause_button_icon:before {
   line-height:44px;  
diff --git a/src/static/js/broadcast_slider.js b/src/static/js/broadcast_slider.js
index 0b0147dd..822526a3 100644
--- a/src/static/js/broadcast_slider.js
+++ b/src/static/js/broadcast_slider.js
@@ -379,16 +379,16 @@ function loadBroadcastSliderJS(fireWhenAllScriptsAreLoaded)
       {
         var self = this;
 
-        $(self).css('background-image', 'url(/static/img/crushed_button_depressed.png)');
+        // $(self).css('background-image', 'url(/static/img/crushed_button_depressed.png)');
         $(self).mouseup(function(evt2)
         {
-          $(self).css('background-image', 'url(/static/img/crushed_button_undepressed.png)');
+          // $(self).css('background-image', 'url(/static/img/crushed_button_undepressed.png)');
           $(self).unbind('mouseup');
           BroadcastSlider.playpause();
         });
         $(document).mouseup(function(evt2)
         {
-          $(self).css('background-image', 'url(/static/img/crushed_button_undepressed.png)');
+          // $(self).css('background-image', 'url(/static/img/crushed_button_undepressed.png)');
           $(document).unbind('mouseup');
         });
       });