News for Monday, June 18th, 2018

• A recent installment of a certain TV program named "United Shades of America" for a certain national TV programming service named the Cable News Network (CNN) appeared to had involved various parts of southwest Alabama (note: the name of the installment was "Sweet Home (Mobile) Alabama").

• 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 thirteenth day of this June ("FOX 10 News at 9:00 p.m.") appeared to have had a certain video of a certain report without any mention of its narrator or whether they were originally produced for WALA-TV or not.

• The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WKRG-TV during the first half of the hour of 12:00 p.m. on the Monday of the eighteenth day of this June ("WKRG News 5 at Noon") appeared to have had a certain member of the news operation for WKRG-TV who was usually its news presenter for installments of it that were of its programming in that period of time from Monday through Friday in recent times (Devon Walsh) introducing a certain person beside her self as her "son".

• The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WKRG-TV during the second half of the hour of 6:00 p.m. this Monday ("WKRG News 5 at 6:30") appeared to have had one of its news presenters (Devon Walsh) saying, "Welcome back. The World Health Organization announcing it is classifying excessive gaming as an addiction. As News 5's Meg Oliver reports, the move could lead to more help for people that suffer from this problem" before appearing to have had a certain video of a certain report in which the words, "Meg Oliver, CBS News, New York" were part of its narrative immediately afterwards (note: the name "CBS News" was often used for referencing the news division of the main provider of network programming for WKRG-TV in recent times whereas the name "News 5" was often used for referencing both the news division of WKRG-TV and WKRG-TV itself during those times). 

• A certain TV program dedicated to entertainment and lifestyles that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 9:00 a.m. this Monday ("Studio 10") appeared to have had a certain guest of theirs who was usually part of its broadcasts for the same period of time on Wednesday in recent times (note #1: the program appeared to have had a certain discussion to related to the guest between its hosts (Joe Emer and Chasity Byrd) immediately before having the first part of it to have had her: Chasity Byrd: We have to mention, um, I got a lot of text messages last week because, uh, the World Cup [Joe Emer: Yes!] was on FOX 10, so we didn't have 'Studio 10' a couple of days -- we're going to be that way this week too. Joe Emer: Yeah, so we're going to be off Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday because we're going to have World Cup coverage. My team Germany lost their first match. It's ok. We're going to make a comeback, but because we're not on Wednesday -- that's when Lucy Greer usually comes in. Chasity Byrd: Right, so we went ahead and taped her segment and we're going to air it today and it's a good one: dream cookies (note #2: the last part of the program appeared to have the host named Chasity Byrd saying, "Real quick we want to mention, uh, the second cooking segment accidentally aired in the third place that it was suppose to air, so you can find that third and final cooking segment online -- we'll put it up after the show)). 

• The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WKRG-TV during the first half of the hour of 12:00 p.m. on the Monday of the eighteenth day of this June ("WKRG News 5 at Noon") appeared to have had its news presenter (Bill Riales) saying, "We here at News 5 are sadden by the passing of former morning news anchor Ray White. Ray was part of the WKRG family for thirteen years before retiring and moving with his wife to Arizona and then to Tennessee. Before becoming a TV journalist, Ray served in the U. S. Army as a radio broadcaster -- caster. He also authored a textbook on TV journalism that was used by various colleges. He is survived by his wife Bonnie, daughter Laurie, and son David. Ray White was eighty years old. Want to get a look at your Monday forecast -- here's meteorologist John Nodar" and a (weather) reporter named "John Nodar" saying, "And Ray will be greatly missed. He was a great part of our lives here at News 5 for many years" immediately afterwards (note: the local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WKRG-TV during the first half of the hour of 6:00 p.m. this Monday ("WKRG News 5 at 6") appeared to have had certain videos related to the "Ray White" mentioned earlier (including one with digital graphics and texts of "COMING UP" and "FAREWELL RAY WHITE" and audio of a news presenter for the program (Mel Showers) saying, "Coming up on News 5 -- News 5 says good bye to a colleague -- Ray White, he passed away over the weekend -- a touching tribute straight ahead" that appeared on the channel immediately before one of its breaks from appearing on the channel in the aforementioned period of time (note: the part of the program that appeared on the channel immediately after that break appeared to have had the other video related to the aforementioned "Ray White")).