Saturday, February 10, 2018

News for Friday, February 9th, 2018

  • A World Wide Web site attributed to WALA-TV appeared to have had video of a report of an accident involving a member of their news operation (Hal Scheurich)*.  
  • A Facebook page attributed to WABF-AM appeared to have had some messages attributed to its administration dated for this Friday and this past Thursday (the eighth day of this February)  and Wednesday (the seventh day of this February) concerning a certain transmitter (or broadcast tower).   
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 9:00 p.m. on the Wednesday of the seventh day of this February ("FOX 10 News at 9:00 p.m.") appeared to have had a certain video (a "Surprise Squad" video) involving a certain person described by its narrator (a member of WALA-TV named Chasity Byrd) as her "eighth-grade teacher".
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 9:00 p.m. on the Wednesday of the seventh day of this February ("FOX 10 News at 9:00 p.m.") appeared to have had video of its weather reporter (Jason Smith) saying, "Here's your Baldwincast" in front of a map of the county of Baldwin in southwest Alabama and some graphics with text of "BALDWINCAST" and "IT'S GETTING COLDER" over some other video it had immediately before the video it had with the weather reporter appearing to say, "Here's your Baldwincast" (the other video appeared to involve the sky and some buildings).  .
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WKRG-TV during the hour of 6:00 a.m. on the Thursday of the eighth day of this February ("WKRG News 5 This Morning")** had one of its news presenters (Jessica Taloney) saying,  "All right, with the winter Olympics going on in South Korea, we're going to do something a little fun here on 'News 5 This Morning' to mark the games; over the next couple of weeks we're going to have your word of the day--your Korean word of the day" and its other news presenter (Bill Riales), saying, "Will we be able to say it? Who knows? Uh, our correspondent Lex Gray will be bringing us the Korean word of the day from Pyeongchang; take a look here" immediately afterwards before having a certain video involving a person with graphics of the words "Lex Gray" and an opening sequence involving graphics of the words "Sylvan Learning" and "Korean Word of the Day" immediately afterwards. 
(*update for Saturday, February 10th, 2018: some of the video appeared to had been part of their news programming for this Saturday (without its narration)). 
(**the program was usually set to appear on the channel during the second half of the hour of 4:00 a.m. in addition to the hours of 5:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. from Monday through Friday in recent times)

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