News for Wednesday, August 22nd, 2018

• 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. on the Tuesday of the twenty-first day of this August ("WKRG News 5 at 6") appeared to have had specific sounds and lighting for one of its presentations (note: a certain World Wide Web site related to WKRG-TV appeared to have had what might or might not had been a recording of a certain part of the program involving them). 

• The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 9:00 p.m. on the Tuesday of the twenty-first day of this August appeared to have had a certain conversation involving one of its news presenters (Lenise Ligon) saying, "You know that you always notice things don't always look good, so we're pointing them out when they do" for one of its presentations (hyperlink to transcript of conversation).

• 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. this Wednesday ("WKRG News 5 This Morning") appeared to have had at least one conversation involving the words "hot dog" between its news presenters (Jessica Taloney and Bill Riales) and a certain reporter (a weather reporter named John Nodar) for parts of it related to weather (hyperlink to transcript of such a conversation). 

• A certain part of a certain World Wide Web site named Audiomack appeared to had received a certain recording named "WABB 7-1974 Gary Mitchell" on the Saturday of the fourth day of this August (note #1: the recording had audio of a certain speaker saying, "WABB AM and FM" note (note #2: some of the radio stations that used to exist in the city of Mobile in southwest Alabama in years past were usually identified as "WABB-AM" and "WABB-FM" (note #3: one of the members of the broadcast operation for those stations during those years was usually identified as either "Gary Mitchell" or "Barry Silverman"))).

• A certain part of a certain World Wide Web site named Issuu appeared to had received a certain publication related to a certain company specialized in publishing based in the city of Mobile in southwest Alabama named Lagniappe involving a certain advertisement involving a certain graphic related to a certain stream of programming for WZEW-FM named "The Crab" appearing beside a graphic of an arrow pointing toward texts of "96.5 FM" and "96.5 FM - HD 2" along with some other texts such as, "COMING SOON","The Crab is crawling sideways!!!", "Set your presets NOW and get ready to follow THE CRAB" on the Tuesday of the twenty-first day of this August (note: the advertisement appeared to had been located .    

• The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the first half of the hour of 10:00 p.m. on the Tuesday of the twenty-first day of this August ("FOX 10 News at 10:00 p.m.") appeared to have had audio of a certain disembodied voice* being used to say, "Why not just don't answer the phone if you don't recognize the number?" over a certain video involving a location separate from that of its set and a certain digital graphic with text of "LIVE" immediately after appearing to have had one of its news presenters (Lenise Ligon) saying, "Well if it seems like that you've been getting more and more robocalls, it's probably because you are. Reports show thirty billion robocalls were made last year. Some are legit, others are illegal. If you are getting repeated calls, you can buy a blocking device. If the calls are coming to your cell phone, there are apps for that: Robokiller will automatically answer spam calls with an pre-recorded message designed to frustrate spammers; Nomorobo scans a list of blacklisted numbers and it sends it right to voicemail; True Caller tries to identify unfamiliar numbers so you know if it's legit or not. There really are a lot of apps out there. All you have to do is check your mobile app store. No guarantee the calls are going to stop, but, you'll at least minimize the annoyance" and a certain digital graphic involving texts of "APPS TO AVOID ROBOCALLS", "ROBOKILLER", "NOMOROBO", and "TRUECALLER" while appearing to have had the phrases involving the words "Robokiller", "Nomorobo", and "True Caller" mentioned earlier in this paragraph (*note: the voice was similar to that of the other news presenter for the program (Byron Day)).