News for Monday, March 20th, 2017

(note: the last report for this weblog ("News for Sunday, March 19th, 2017") was amended for clarity, accuracy, and additional information (including the title of a song involving a city in southwest Alabama and a hyperlink to a report for a local TV station involving the song))

• One of the hosts of a local TV program dedicated to entertainment and lifestyles (Chasity Byrd of "Studio 10" for WALA-TV) had used the last part of the edition of the program to be broadcast this Monday to say that one of its camera operators "thought" he would bypass her and its other host (Joe Emer) having his most recent birthday acknowledged on the program (she said his birthday was "over the weekend").

• The edition of the local TV program mentioned in the previous paragraph had video of one of the news presenters for the local news operation of its station (Bob Grip) performing with one of his (adult) children in a contest similar to that of a national TV program named "Dancing with the Stars".

• The official Facebook page for WAVH-FM had a message dated for this Monday about a party celebrating a member of their broadcast operation set to retire by the end of this March (the name of this member was Wayne Gardner).