Sunday, December 10, 2017

News for Saturday, December 9th, 2017

  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 9:00 p.m. on the Thursday of the seventh day of this December ("FOX 10 News at 9:00 p.m.") had three reports involving thieves and the word "grinch".
  • The bottom halves of the programming feeds for the main broadcast channels for WKRG-TV and WALA-TV each had a digital map of their local broadcast area and a digital graphic with text pertaining to advisories and warnings related to certain weather associated with the season of winter (even though southwest Alabama and other parts of the broadcast area of WKRG-TV and WALA-TV were in the season of autumn by the time these graphics appeared) scrolling from the left side of it to the right of it over its programming on the Friday of the eighth day of this December. 
  • A Facebook page attributed to WRGV-FM had a message attributed to its administration dated for the Friday of the eighth day of this December concerning a change of the operation of WRGV-FM by then (their programming feed had been displaced by that of one of the HD Radio channels of WMXC-FM and a translator of it named W262BL-FX (the feed for them was usually advertised as "100.3 The Beat" (based on the broadcast frequency of the translator) before the change; as for how it was advertised after the change, it was done as "107.3 The Beat" (based on the broadcast frequency of WRGV-FM)).
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WKRG-TV during the first half of the hour of 10:00 p.m. on the Thursday of the seventh day of this December had one of its news presenters (Rose Ann Haven) appearing to ask one of its news reporters (Mary Smith), "Mary, what are people saying about these low temperatures?" and the reporter in what appeared to had been live video of her in a remote location separate from that of the news presenter appearing to say, "Yeah I'll just be honest with you, if they don't like it one bit almost every single person I talked to this evening says it's about thirty degrees too cold for them" in response. 
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WKRG-TV during the second half of the hour of 4:00 a.m. and the hours of 5:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. on the Friday of the eighth day of this December ("WKRG News 5 This Morning") had one of its news presenters (Jessica Taloney) appearing to mention a former member of the news operation at WKRG-TV to its other news presenter (Bill Riales) after presenting a report of snow in the state of Texas (this is what the news presenter named Jessica Taloney was saying: "I heard from Jene' Young -- you -- you know Jene', she used to be a meteorologist here. She had some snow on her mailbox in Houston" (this is what the news presenter named Bill Riales had said immediately after what the other one was saying regarding the aforementioned Jene' Young: "Ha, ha, ha, what a surprise").*
(*the former member was also known by the name Jene' Rockwood (she had married a former reporter for WALA-TV named Mike Rockwood)

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