Tuesday, May 5, 2026

News for Tuesday, May 5th, 2026

(note: a hyperlink (involving some text of, "Dani's [or Danielle's]") was added to a certain part (or a certain paragraph) of a certain report of this site published just before this one named "News for Monday, May 4th, 2026" this Tuesday (specifically the paragraph near its bottom)) 

  • A certain broadcast frequency related to WHIL-FM (or a certain broadcast frequency related to a certain Alabama Public Radio station named WHIL-FM) had no audio for between ten seconds and sixty seconds at least once during the first half of the hour of 6:00 a. m. this Tuesday.  
  • A certain Facebook page related to WKRG-TV appeared to have had at least one section or part involving groups of text such as some text of, "WKRG" appearing directly above some text of, "21h" appearing directly above some text of, "We are blown away by this community!   Because of your generosity, WKRG’s Stock the Pantry initiative collected nearly 11,000 pounds of food for local kids. Every donation made a difference, and we can’t thank you enough for showing up and helping families in need." appearing directly above some text of, "." appearing directly above some text of, "#WKRG #stockthepantry #feedingthegulfcoast" appearing directly above a video related to its administration the Saturday of the second day of this May.  
  • A certain Facebook page related to WEAR-TV appeared to have had at least one section or part involving groups of text such as some text of, "WEAR ABC 3 News, Pensacola" appearing directly above some text of, "10h" appearing directly above some text of, "TIME TO CELEBRATE 'PENSAKEYLA!' Keyla Richardson has reached the top 3 of American Idol -- meaning the City of Pensacola will officially be celebrating the hometown singer later this week!" appearing directly above a hyperlink (connected to a certain part of a certain World Wide Web site related to WEAR-TV) involving a static image appearing directly above some text of, "WEARTV.COM" appearing directly above some text of, "Keyla Richardson makes 'American Idol' top 3 -- meaning the party in Pensacola is on!" related to its administration this Tuesday. . 
  • A certain Facebook page related to WABD-FM appeared to have had at least one section or part involving groups of text such as some text of, "975 WABD    is at Mobile Mitsubishi." appearing directly above some text of, "9h · Mobile, AL ·" appearing directly above some text of, "FREE GAS SPLASH IS ON!" appearing directly above some text of, "-> Powered by Mobile Mitsubishi!" appearing directly above some text of, "-> Your chance to WIN $500 in FREE GAS, tickets to OWA, tickets to Jelly Roll, tickets to Ice Cube & MORE!" appearing directly above some text of, "->  Mobile Mitsubishi 3024 Airport Blvd, Mobile AL 36606" appearing directly above some text of, "-> We are here til 1p! STOP BY FOR ALL THE FUN!" appearing directly above static imagery; at least one section involving some text of, "975 WABD    is at Mobile Mitsubishi." appearing directly above some text of, "7h · Mobile, AL · " appearing directly above some text of, "Wanna win $500 in FREE GAS, tickets to OWA, tickets to Jelly Roll, tickets to Ice Cube & MORE!  Stop by NOW!" appearing directly above some text of, "->  Mobile Mitsubishi 3024 Airport Blvd, Mobile AL 36606" appearing directly above some text of, "-> We are here til 1p! STOP BY FOR ALL THE FUN!" appearing directly above static imagery; at least one section or part involving some text of, "975 WABD    is at Mobile Mitsubishi Service and Parts." appearing directly above some text of, 6h · Mobile, AL ·" appearing directly above some text of, "We love WABD listeners!!!" appearing directly above some text of, "Wanna win $500 in FREE GAS, tickets to OWA, tickets to Jelly Roll, tickets to Ice Cube & MORE!  Stop by NOW!" appearing directly above some text of, "->   Mobile Mitsubishi 3024 Airport Blvd, Mobile AL 36606" appearing directly above some text of, "-> We are here til 1p! STOP BY FOR ALL THE FUN!" appearing directly above static imagery; and at least one section or part involving some text of, "975 WABD    is at Mobile Mitsubishi." appearing directly above some text of, "1h · Mobile, AL ·" appearing directly above some text of, "FREE GAS SPLASH IS ON!" appearing directly above some text of, "-> Powered by Mobile Mitsubishi!" appearing directly above some text of, " -> Your chance to WIN $500 in FREE GAS, tickets to OWA, tickets to Jelly Roll, tickets to Ice Cube & MORE!" appearing directly above some text of, "->   Mobile Mitsubishi 3024 Airport Blvd, Mobile AL 36606" appearing directly above some text of, "-> STOP BY FOR ALL THE FUN!" appearing directly above static imagery related to its administration the Saturday of the second day of this May. 

Commentary: Vulgar, violent, inconsiderte, dangerous, inhumane, and evil messaging (with "like" and "love" symbols) in a certain comment section of a certain TV station (with a news operation) related to southwest Alabama named WKRG-TV

(note: the messaging mentioned in the name of this commentary was not related to the administration of the Facebook page mentioned in the name of this commentary)

Hyperlink connected to the comment section mentioned in the name of this commentary

Hyperlink connected to the comment section mentioned in the name of this commentary

(suggestion for any Facebook user: report any messaging of the kind mentioned in the name of this commentary (or any imagery similar to it) to Facebook itself)

(suggestion for any person or creature: please do not be vulgar, violent, inconsiderate, dangerous, inhumane, or evil (for the sake of thy soul and the sake of every other soul)) 

Monday, May 4, 2026

News for Monday, May 4th, 2026

  • A certain Facebook page related to WKRG-TV appeared to have had at least one section or part involving groups of text such as some text of, "WKRG" appearing directly above some text of, "5h" appearing directly above some text of, "Our friends at Styretch Zone in Daphne joined us this week on Take 5." appearing directly above a hyperlink (connected to a certain part of a certain World Wide Web site related to WKRG-TV) involving  static image appearing directly to the left of some text of, "WKRG.COM" appearing directly above some text of, "Take 5: Stretch Zone in Daphne" appearing directly above some text of, "Mobile, Ala. (WKRG)- Jennifer Zeppelin is on location at the Stretch Zone in Daphne. Call today to schedule your free 30 minute stretch and assessment." related to its administration the Saturday of the second day of this April.  
  • A certain Facebook page related to WALA-TV appeared to have had at least one section or part involving groups of text such as some text of, "FOX10 News" appearing directly above some text of, "3h" appearing directly above some text of, "This week on Entrepreneurial Shades of Gray (and perfect timing for Mother’s Day weekend  )... If you’ve ever wondered what it looks like to plan ahead and create income beyond your 9 to 5, this one is worth the listen. Dani's [or Danielle's] mom and former FOX10 News anchor, Renee Dials, shares how she got into managing real estate before retiring, and how it’s now helping supplement her income in retirement. Episode goes live Wednesday!" appearing directly above a static image related to its administration the Tuesday of the fourth day of this May (note #1: there often appeared to have had been TV programming related to WALA-TV involving audible (and visual) and mentionings of "FOX10 [or FOX 10]" (with pronunciations that could be spelled as FOX TEN, Fox TEN, FOX ten, fox ten, FOX ten, and fox TEN) (with or without audible mentionings of "News [or news]" immediately afterwards) being broadcast on at least one broadcast channel related to WALA-TV (or at least one main broadcast channel related to WALA-TV) before this Monday during certain calendar years prior to this one (or during certain calendar years prior to this calendar year of 2026) (note #2: WALA-TV often appeared to have had been part of a holding company named "Gray" (or Gray Media) before this Tuesday during certain calendar years prior to this one (or during certain calendar years prior to this calendar year of 2026))). 

Commentary: Vulgar and inconsiderate messaging in a certain comment section of a certain World Wide Web site related to a certain radio station relaetd to southwest Alabama named WNSP-FM

Hyperlink connected to an image of a certain part of the World Wide Web site mentioned in the name of this commentary (involving the comment section mentioned in the name of this commentary (with some text of, "Send a message..."))

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Commentary: Certain hope for certain TV stations related to southwest Alabama

I would hope for WALA-TV to become an NBC station (or National Broadcasting Company station) again (or for a second time) and for WPMI-TV to become a FOX station (or FOX Broadcasting Company station) again (or for second time).

News for Sunday, May 3rd, 2026

(note: a certain part (or a certain paragraph) of a certain report of this site published before this one named "News for Monday, March 9th, 2026" was amended (with an "update") the Saturday of the second day of this May (specifically the second paragraph from its bottom))   

  • A certain World Wide Web site involving various texts of, "YouTube" appeared to have had at least one section or page involving a video appearing directly above some text of, "Dot Moore Show (Air Date August 17, 2003.)" (appearing indirectly above some text of, "8 views  May 3, 2026" appearing directly above some text of, "Hosted by Dot Moore, Air Date of August 17, 2003.  Dot is in the kitchen with Judi Freeman and speaks with Joseph Schenk of the Mobile Museum of Art.") this Sunday.  
  • A certain World Wide Web site involving various texts of, "ebay" appeared to have had at least one section or page involving groups of text such as some text of, "Alabama History on the Air Mobile Radio Broadcasts 1930s WODX 2009 HC DJ Signed" (appearing indirectly above some text of, "Item description from the seller" appearing directly above some text of, "Signed and inscribed on dedication page." appearing directly above some text of, "Alabama History on the Air!" appearing directly above some text of, "Mobile Radio Broadcasts of the 1930's" appearing directly above some text of, "The Old Narrator John F. Lennon" appearing directly above some text of, "Mobile Historian, Broadcaster, Storyteller" appearing directly above some text of, "Compiled and Commentary by Robert McNeill Glennon" appearing directly above some text of, "Copyright 2009" appearing directly above some text of, "Robert M. Glennon Author, Publisher, 2009." appearing directly above some text of, "All Printing, Fairhope, Alabama, USA" appearing directly above some text of, "First Edition, 2009" appearing directly above some text of, "The scripts contained in this publication are taken verbatim from original documents owned by John F. Glennon ..." appearing directly above some text of, "Information from the dust jacket inside cover:" appearing directly above some text of, " 'Mobile in the 1930s. Alabama's rich history has sustained it through many hardships. In the 1930s, Mobile was in the literal heat of the Great Depression." appearing directly above some text of, "Life was hard." appearing directly above some text of, "On February 7, 1930, The Mobile Register and News-Item launched the first radio station in Mobile. The introduction of WODX, gave hardworking Alabamians an ear into what was happening across the world. These State history programs aired throughout the '30s reminding residents that they had risen above adversity before and would do so again. The Broadcasts were educational and inspiring to all who needed a life in tough times!' " the Saturday of the second day of this April. 
  • A certain Facebook page involving various texts of, "Clark Stewart" appeared to have had at least one section or part involving groups of text such as some text of, "Clark Stewart" appearing directly above a static image appearing directly above some text of, "10h" appearing directly above a static image appearing directly above some text of, "Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival" appearing directly above some text of, "10h" appearing directly above some text of, "*Post Edit*   For those following this post for updates: AN UPDATE HAS BEEN SHARED. Please see the latest posts for the most up-to-date information. Friday Canceled + Saturday's Delayed Opening DETAILS:" appearing directly above some text of, "https://www.gulfcoastballoonfestival.com/.../festival..." appearing directly above a horizontal line ("——————") appearing directly above some text of, "Friday Morning Update – 6:18 AM, May 1, 2026 Hot air balloons will NOT be flying this morning. Pilots and festival officials met at 5:30 AM and determined that weather conditions are not favorable for flight." appearing directly above some text of, "However, a few pilots and crew will be out on the grounds at OWA Parks & Resort with sponsors for a brief photo opportunity, and may inflate balloons for a short time if conditions allow. You’re welcome to come out and catch this limited display!" appearing directly above some text of, "You can also tune in to WHEP Radio with Clark Stewart for live updates on announcements each morning. appearing directly above some text of, "https://radio.securenetsystems.net/cirrusencore/WHEP" appearing directly above some text of, "Festival Update: Festival officials will meet again at 10:00 AM to assess current conditions. We will share an update shortly after regarding today’s opening—please stay tuned here on our Facebook page or website press release page for the latest information." appearing directly above some text of, "Press Release: https://www.gulfcoastballoonfestival.com/.../festival..." appearing directly above some text of, "A big thank you to Groovy Goat OWA for a delightful pilot's breakfast this morning—we appreciate your support!" appearing directly above some text of, "#GCHABF2026 #MorningFlights #OWA #FoleyAL" related to its administration the Friday of the first day of this May. 

Saturday, May 2, 2026

News for Saturday, May 2nd, 2026

  • A certain Facebook page related to Alabama Public Television (or a certain Facebook page related to a certain company by that name ("Alabama Public Television") related to a certain TV station related to southwest Alabama named WEIQ-TV) appeared to have had at least one section or part involving groups of text such as some text of, "Alabama Public Television" appearing directly above some text of, "April 28 at 3:05 PM" appearing directly above some text of, "Alabama Public Television is for everyone — and public media stations move forward because people like you believe in it. Be part of the momentum this Public Media Giving Days. You move #PublicMediaForward" appearing directly above some text of, "Give here: https://donate.aptv.org/aptv/publicmediagivingdays" appearing directly above a static image related to its administration this Saturday.  
  • A certain Facebook page related to Alabama Public Radio (or a certain Facebook page related to a certain company by that name ("Alabama Public Radio") related to a certain radio station related to southwest Alabama named WHIL-FM) appeared to have had at least one section or part involving groups of text such as some text of, "Alabama Public Radio" appearing directly above some text of, "23h" appearing directly above some text of, "Alabama Public Radio moves forward because of you! Whether you’re tuning in from the Tennessee Valley or down on the Gulf Coast-- you’re the reason we can keep local journalism, timeless music and Alabama storytelling alive." appearing directly above some text of, "Join Alabama Public Radio for Public Media Giving Days! Your support will help us continue to amplify local voices and stories." appearing directly above some text of, "You can make a contribution to this station at APR.org or by calling 855-353-6644." appearing directly above some text of, "#APR #PMGD2026 #PublicMediaForward" related to its administration this Saturday. 
  • A certain World Wide Web site involving various texts of, "YouTube" appeared to have had at least one section or page involving a video appearing directly above some text of, "FOX10, Gray Media launch Star-Spangled Sing-Off in celebration of America’s 250th birthday " (appearing indirectly above some text of, "32 views  May 1, 2026" appearing directly above some text of, "Gray Media and FOX10 are launching the Star-Spangled Sing-Off, a contest that invites Americans to send in their best a cappella rendition of 'The Star-Spangled Banner' for a chance to win a big prize." appearing directly above some text of, "The contest’s winner will get an all-expenses-paid trip to Nashville to film a performance that will air on FOX10 and all other Gray Media stations across the U.S." appearing directly above some text of, "The Star-Spangled Sing-Off opens on Friday, May 1 here.  https://www.fox10tv.com/page/star-spa..." appearing directly above some text of, "The contest is part of Gray’s 'We The People' initiative celebrating America’s 250thbirthday ahead of July 4, 2026. “We The People”  https://www.fox10tv.com/community/we-... recognizes local commemorations, celebrations and events tied to the nation’s 250th birthday that showcases hundreds of original stories that connect history to hometown experiences." appearing directly above some text of, "Since 2019, FOX10 has aired the National Anthem daily, refreshed most recently in 2024.  Contestants can enter by submitting a video of a complete, solo, acapella performance of the National Anthem here https://www.fox10tv.com/page/star-spa...   , where official rules are also available." appearing directly above some text of, "The deadline for submissions is Sunday, May 31. After submissions close, viewers can vote for their favorite local and regional performances. A final winner will be announced on July 2, a couple days before 250th birthday celebrations." appearing directly above some text of, " 'The Star-Spangled Sing-Off will put the communities we serve on center stage. We’re excited to discover and spotlight new talent as the nation comes together to celebrate this milestone in American history,' said Gray Media Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Sandy Breland." appearing directly above some text of, "FOX10 and other stations owned by Gray Media will broadcast the winning performance later this year." appearing directly above some text of, "YouTube is not a sponsor link to the contest page and rules https://www.fox10tv.com/page/star-spa..." the Friday of the first day of this May (note: there often appeared to have had been TV programming related to WALA-TV involving audible (and visual) and mentionings of "FOX10 [or FOX 10]" (with pronunciations that could be spelled as FOX TEN, Fox TEN, FOX ten, fox ten, FOX ten, and fox TEN) (with or without audible mentionings of "News [or news]" immediately afterwards) being broadcast on at least one broadcast channel related to WALA-TV (or at least one main broadcast channel related to WALA-TV) before the Friday or day of May mentioned earlier in this paragraph during certain calendar years prior to this one (or during certain calendar years prior to this calendar year of 2026) (note #2: WALA-TV often appeared to have had been part of a holding company named "Gray" (or Gray Media) before the Friday or day of May mentioned earlier in this paragraph during certain calendar years prior to this one (or during certain calendar years prior to this calendar yea of 2026))).