Saturday, September 29, 2018

News for Friday, September 28th, 2018

  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 5:00 p.m. on the Friday of the twenty-eighth day of this September ("FOX 10 News at 5:00 p.m.") appeared to have had audio of a news presenter saying, "It is a lot of fun -- my family goes just about every year"  while appearing to have had a certain video involving some digital graphics with texts of "JUBILEE FESTIVAL OF ARTS" and "TOMORROW & SUNDAY" (note: the voice might or might had been that of a news presenter for the program named Lenise Ligon). 
  • The main broadcast channel for WPMI-TV appeared to have had a certain program dedicated to entertainment and lifestyles ("Gulf Coast Today") being displaced by a news program (from the main provider of network programming (the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) for WPMI-TV) whereas a certain video stream for a certain World Wide Web site related to their own operation appeared to have had the same program dedicated to entertainment and lifestyles without any part of it being displaced this Friday (note #1: one of the hosts for the program (Terra Reeves) appeared to had said this for a part of it that appeared to had been part of the channel before its replacement: "Good afternoon and welcome to Gulf Coast Today. I'm Terra Reeves joined by Mix ninety-nine point nine's Mary Booth and before we get started on GCT of course we're waiting for the vote of Brett Kavanaugh and so we may be pre-empted by that, but, you can still catch us -- we're going to record this show and it's going to air at five thirty on UTV forty-four, so catch us then and then we'll upload clips onto our Facebook page, so go onto the Gulf Coast Today Facebook page (note #2: "UTV forty-four (or '44'" was usually said in certain videos related to WJTC-TV shown through their main broadcast channel and that of WPMI-TV whereas "Mix ninety-nine point nine (or '99.9')" was usually said in certain videos related to WMXC-FM shown through broadcast channels like those of WJTC-TV and WPMI-TV in recent times (note #3: the main broadcast channel for WJTC-TV appeared to have had a different program named "Judge Judy" during the second half of the hour of 5:00 p.m. before appearing to had the one named "Gulf Coast Today" during the first half of the hour of 6:00 p.m. this Friday (note #4: WPMI-TV and WJTC-TV were usually related to each other before this Friday in recent times due to their having been members of a certain holding company named the Sinclair Broadcast Group during those times)))).                 

Friday, September 28, 2018

News for Thursday, September 27th, 2018

  • The main broadcast channel for WKRG-TV appeared to have had a local news program (named "WKRG News 5 at Noon") without any breaks during the first twenty minutes of the hour of 12:00 p.m. this Thursday between appearing to have had news programming from their main provider of network programming (the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)).
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 5:00 p.m. this Thursday ("FOX 10 News at 5:00 p.m.") appeared to have had one of its news presenters (Lenise Ligon) saying, "It was media day at LeFlore High School. I was invited to speak to students in Mister Powe's TV production class. We talked about the importance of being an effective communicator. They had a lot of questions about shooting video, how to tell an important, and keeping bias out of your reporting" and its other news presenter (Byron Day) saying, "We got a programming note to pass along: we've got big NFL football going on right here on FOX 10 TV tonight. After 'Jeopardy!' at six thirty, it's the FOX pre-game show...ahead of tonight's match up -- a pretty good one between the Minnesota Vikings and the L-A Rams. Check out the game, then stay tuned for your most local news and weather headlines right after NFL football on FOX" for certain parts of it (note #1: hyperlink to transcript of the part of the program involving the phrases attributed to the news presenter named Lenise Ligon (note #2: the program appeared to have had an image involving texts such as "PROGRAMMING NOTE TONIGHT" while appearing to have had audio of some of the phrases attributed to the news presenter named Byron Day (note #3: the channel usually appeared to had been set to have a certain named "Jeopardy!" (specifically the one mentioned in the paragraph near the top of this report) during the first half of the hour of 6:00 p.m. and a certain other program named "Wheel of Fortune" during the second half of the hour of 6:30 p.m. on calendar days other than Saturday and Sunday before this Thursday in recent times (update for Friday, September 28th: some guides to the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV for this Friday for some World Wide Web sites named TitanTV, TV Guide, Zap2it, and TV Passport each appeared to had text of "Wheel of Fortune" listed for a certain period of time in which each of them usually appeared to have had text of "Celebrity Page" listed for calendar days other than Sunday and Monday before this Friday in recent times))). 

Thursday, September 27, 2018

News for Wednesday, September 26th, 2018

  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the 9:00 p.m. on the Tuesday of the twenty-fifth day of this September ("FOX 10 News at 9:00 p.m.") appeared to have had one of its news presenters (Lenise Ligon) saying "Chris Gabby" whereas some closed captions for a certain Internet version of it for a certain Internet video stream that usually appeared to have had local news programming of theirs in recent times (for a certain World Wide Web site named Livestream) appeared to have had texts of "CHRIS GRISBY TAKES A LOOK." and "Chris Grisby/Reporting" immediately afterwards.
  • A certain part of a certain Facebook page related to WALA-TV ("Visitor Posts") appeared to had received a copy of the following message (for a certain other Facebook page) this Wednesday: "Boy, this just feels RIGHT. I’m so excited to start with FOX10 News in Mobile! I’ll be living in Daphne/Fairhope, covering all of Baldwin County, Alabama. Everyone here on the Gulf Coast has been so welcoming, and I can’t wait to get to work" (note: the message appeared to had been posted with an image involving a certain graphic similar to some of the graphics often used in some of the local news programming that appeared to had been part of the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV prior to this Wednesday in recent times.  
  • The hosts for a certain TV program dedicated to entertainment and lifestyles that appeared to had been part of the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 9:00 a.m. this Wednesday (Sarah Wall and Michael White on "Studio 10") appeared to had been certain members of the news operation for WALA-TV who were usually contributors (news presenter and weather reporter respectively) for some of the local news programming that appeared to had been part of its programming between the beginnings of the second halves of the hours of 4:00 a.m. and the ends of the hours of 8:00 a.m. on calendar days other than Saturday and Sunday in recent times (note #1: the host named Michael White also appeared to had been a reporter for certain parts of the program named "Studio 10" related to weather that appeared on the channel during the hour of 9:00 a.m. this Wednesday (note #2: he usually appeared to had been either a host or a reporter for other broadcasts of it in this period of time on calendar days other than Saturday and Sunday in recent times)).
  • 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 its news presenter (Jessica Taloney) saying, "A penny for police -- the mayor of Selma, Alabama wants to bump up the city's sales tax by one percent after a close call for a police officer there" (note #1: the program appeared to have had a certain video with some digital graphics involving texts of "SALES TAX FOR BULLETPROOF VESTS" and "COVERING SELMA, ALABAMA" immediately afterwards), and "President Donald Trump has spent years saying the rest of the world is laughing at America, but yesterday it was Trump who drew laughs from some world leaders as he addressed the U-N general assembly" (note #2: the program appeared to have had a certain video with some digital graphics involving texts of "PRESIDENT TRUMP ADDRESSES THE U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY" and "NEW YORK" afterwards)). 
  • 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. this Wednesday ("WKRG News 5 at Noon") appeared to have had its news presenter (Devon Walsh) saying (only), "The comedian once known as America's dad is heading to prison. Here is Cosby mugshot -- we want to show you there -- he was booked into maximum security prison. Last night Cosby spent his first night in prison after a Pennsylvania judge sentenced him to three to ten years for drugging and assaulting Andrea Constand in two thousand four. Officials say Cosby will be in a single cell next to the infirmary, possibly because of his old age. Cosby's attorneys asked the judge to let him go home while he appeals, but the judge said, 'No' -- that Cosby could be a danger to the community. Cosby will be eligible for parole after three years" whereas as a certain video appeared to have had some digital graphics involving texts of "BILL COSBY SENTENCED TO 3-10 IN JAIL" and "NORRISTOWN, PA" for one of its presentations. 

Wednesday, September 26, 2018

News for Tuesday, September 25th, 2018

  • (update for Wednesday, September 26th, 2018) A certain World Wide Web site named YouTube appeared to have had a certain video with texts of "May 1989 CBS Commercial Breaks & Weather Bulletins (WKRG Mobile/Pensacola)" and "Published on Sep 25, 2018" this Wednesday.
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WKRG-TV this Tuesday (“WKRG News 5 at Noon”) appeared to have had one of its reporters (a weather reporter named John Nodar) saying, “No lightning, no thunder at least, that's good, but boy that rain is sure coming down to beat the band in Okaloo. I just like saying Okaloo", and one of its other reporters (a news reporter named Chad Petri) saying, "We can only pray the afternoon commute isn't nearly as bad as the morning commute to work” for certain parts of it.
  • 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 Monday of the twenty-fourth day of this September ("FOX 10 News at 10:00 p.m.") appeared to have had some disembodied laughter immediately after appearing to have had a report related to weather before appearing to have had some other disembodied voices being used to say, "All right, thanks, Matt. We're laughing because Matt ran over to the desk" and, "It was a nice sprint, too" immediately afterwards (note #1: the voice of the statement mentioned first might or might had been that of a certain news presenter for the program named Lenise Ligon whereas the voice of the statement mentioned second might or might not had been that of a certain other news presenter for the program named Byron Day) note #2: the report related to weather appeared to had come from a reporter for the program named Matt Barrentine)).  
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 5:00 p.m. this Tuesday ("FOX 10 News at 5:00 p.m.") appeared to have had one of its news presenters (Byron Day) saying, "In Baldwin County, it's hot, but right now is no time to cool off with a swim at the Fairhope Public Beach. The state's environmental agency says bacteria levels are above acceptable limits, so a swim advisory is in effect, by the way, if you fish there, make sure you clean your catch thoroughly" (with a certain video involving a digital graphic with texts of "FAIRHOPE COMMITTED TO YOU BALDWIN COUNTY", "SWIM ADVISORY IN EFFECT" and "PUBLIC BEACH STILL HAS HIGH BACTERIA LEVELS") and, "FOX 10 News is committed to letting you know about street closures. Starting Monday, one lane will be closed in each direction along water street. Now that's between Government and Beauregard. Crews will be working to re-time the traffic signals. Hallelujah. We'll be sure to let you know when the street is reopened and the new signal system is working" (with some digital graphics involving texts of "ROAD CLOSURE ALERT" and "DOWNTOWN MOBILE" for some of its presentation).

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

News for Monday, September 24th, 2018

  • A certain TV program dedicated to entertainment and lifestyles that appeared to had been part of the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 9:00 a.m. this Monday ("Studio 10") appeared to had involved a certain host ("Bri MacNaught") who was usually not one of the hosts for other broadcasts of it in period of time on calendar days other than Saturday or Sunday in recent times (note: some of the local news programming for the channel in recent times often appeared to have had a reporter named "Bri MacNaught" for certain parts of it related to sports).
  • 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. this Monday ("WKRG News 5 at Noon") appeared to have had one of its reporters (a weather reporter named John Nodar) saying, "All right, acres and acres and acres of corn -- and I'm not talking about morning News 5 either" and its news presenter (Mary Smith) appeared to had said, "Ha ha. Yeah, you know what? You know it's officially fall when there's a corn maze. It's time to get lost in more than five miles of corn and actually that does not sound too much fun. I can get totally lost." immediately afterwards (hyperlink to transcript of the part of the program involving those statements).
  • 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. this Monday ("FOX 10 News at 10:00 p.m.") appeared to have had one of its news presenters (Byron Day) saying, "Welcome back. This is just the most incredible story of survival: a man in his seventies rescued from his second-story apartment five days after a roaring fire swept through the senior apartment complex where he lived. This happened in Washington. Investigators think heat from the fire expanded his door and he couldn't get out in the days after the fire" a certain video involving digital graphics and texts of "MAN SURVIVES FIRE" and "FOUND ALIVE FIVE DAYS LATER" immediately afterwards, and the same news presenter saying, "Wow. Well fire officials say one hundred sixty people in that senior center were displaced as a result of that fire. The cause of that blaze still under investigation." immediately afterwards 

Monday, September 24, 2018

News for Sunday, September 23rd, 2018

 (note: some texts of "Haley" in one of the paragraphs of a previous report for this site named "News for Friday, September 21st, 2018" were changed to "Hayley")
  • The main broadcast channel for WPMI-TV appeared to have had an advertisement related to their news operation with audio of certain phrases such as "code red weather days" being said during at least one of its breaks from having a local news program of theirs (named "NBC15 News at 6pm") during the first half of the hour of 6:00 p.m. on the Saturday of the twenty-second day of this September (note: the channel usually did not appear to have had a local news program of theirs in that period of time on Saturday before then in recent times).
  • 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 Saturday of the twenty-second day of this September ("WKRG News 5 at 10") appeared to have had its news presenter (Jason Carter), saying, "In other consumer news, your cable bill, could soon be going up after Comcast spent thirty-nine...billion, with a b -- dollars, on European broadcaster Sky News. They were in a bidding war with Twenty-first Century Fox that upped that price. A purchase gives Comcast another twenty-two and a half million customers (with some digital graphics involving texts of "CONSUMER NEWS", "COMCAST BUYS SKY NEWS FOR $39 BILLION, and "COMCAST OUTBIDS 21ST CENTURY FOX") and, "Well, speaking of sightings, though, News 5's photojournalist Randy Lowe actually shot this video yesterday, of a bald eagle in Orange Beach. He and News 5's Debbie Williams were out doing a story near the Boggy [pronounced BO-GEE] Point Marin[a] when Randy looked up -- he saw this guy watching him. Just a beautiful sight. Just got some"* (with some digital graphics involving texts of "BALD EAGLE SPOTTED" and "BOGGY POINT, ORANGE BEACH"), and one of its reporters (a weather reporter named Thomas Geboy) saying, "Well when you see a video like that, doesn't that just make you want to stand up and just salute? That you met [indistinguishable] of America when you see a bald eagle like that" immediately after appearing to have had a sequence of animation involving a certain disembodied voice being used to say, "Now, meteorologist Thomas Geboy, with your First Alert Storm Team Forecast" immediately afterwards. 

Sunday, September 23, 2018

News for Saturday, September 22nd, 2018

  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 7:00 a.m. this Saturday ("FOX 10 News at 6:00 a.m.") appeared to had consisted of only an empty chair in what appeared to had been a certain part of its set immediately after appearing to have had a certain sequence of animation involving graphics resembling text of "FOX 10 MODERN LIVING" before appearing to have had its news presenter (Asha Staples) in a different part of the set moving her mouth without any any audio for about two seconds before suddenly appearing to have had her saying, "FOX 10 MODERN LIVING" immediately afterwards.  
  • A certain part of a World Wide Web site related to WABF-AM appeared to had received certain piece of audio related to them regarding a certain (syndicated) TV program named "The Wendy Williams Show" with some texts of "Fairhope Resident Christina Stankoski on the NBC TV 'Wendy' Show 9 18 2018" in recent times (note #1: one of the speakers in the audio had sounded as if she and were referencing the program as if it were a certain program for a certain provider of network TV programs named "NBC" (note #2: the letters "NBC" were often used in referencing a certain provider of such programs named the National Broadcasting Company in years past (note #3: a certain Facebook page related to WABF-AM appeared to have had received some messages from its administration involving details similar to those of the audio between the Monday of the seventeenth day of this September and the Tuesday of the eighteenth day of this September))).
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 6:00 a.m. this Saturday ("FOX 10 News at 6:00 a.m.") appeared to have had its news presenter (Asha Staples) saying, "You need to hang on, hang in there, and let's pause to recognize our newest segment: 'Animal Tales', where we look back at the best videos over the week or so featuring our four-legged friends. Here's FOX's Chris Foster" before appearing to have had a certain video involving a certain narrator saying phrases such as, "That's 'Animal Tales. I'm Chris Foster, FOX News" (note #1: a certain Internet video stream for the program appeared to have had some closed captions involving texts of "LET'S 'PAWS' TO RECOGNIZE OUR NEWEST SEGMENT -- 'ANIMAL TAILS...' " while appearing to have had this part (note #2: the program appeared to have had a certain reporter (a weather reporter named Matt Barrentine) saying a certain phrase involving the words "hang on" immediately before appearing to have had the news presenter mentioned earlier in this paragraph saying the phrase involving the words "hang on" also mentioned earlier in this paragraph (transcript of what the reporter appeared to had been saying: "You know we keep looking down the line -- those really long range forecasts -- they just keep pushing back that cooler air farther and farther away from us So right now -- the next seven days -- it looks like we stay on the hot side and summer continues to hang on the first week of fall")).

Saturday, September 22, 2018

News for Friday, September 21st, 2018

(note: one of the paragraphs in a previous report for this site named "News for Thursday, September 20th, 2018" was amended)
  • A certain TV program dedicated to entertainment and lifestyles that usually appeared to had been part of the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 9:00 a.m. from Monday through Friday in recent times ("Studio 10") appeared to have had a certain host who was usually not one of the hosts for other broadcasts of it that were part of the channel in that period of time before this Friday in recent times (note #1: the program appeared to have a graphic with text of "SYDNEY OLINGER" over that host for at least one part of its broadcast in that period of time this Friday (note #2: a transcript of a certain part of the program involving that host was added to this site named Friday (for a certain part of it named "Conversations in Broadcasting #9"))).
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 5:00 p.m. on the Thursday of the twentieth day of this September ("FOX 10 News at 5:00 p.m.) appeared to have had laughter for at least one of its presentations (transcript of presentation: First news presenter: Ta ha ha ha -- in Baldwin County, mark your calendar, a week from today, a new family [laughter] friendly event kicks off [laughter] in Gulf Shores -- in Meyer Park -- sorry guys. Second news presenter: It's going to be pretty fun. First news presenter: It's going to be pretty fun. Three movies will be showing [laughter]. Second news presenter: For Halloween. First news presenter: Just keep going. (note #1: the program appeared to have had a certain image involving text of "Small Town, Big Beach Productions presents", a graphic resembling text of "MOVIES" near some text of "at Meyer Park", and some separate texts of "SEPTEMBER 27", "OCTOBER 4", and "OCTOBER 18" beside some graphics involving texts of "COCO", "HOCUS POCUS", and "CASPER" (note #2: the voice of the first news presenter might had been that of a news presenter named Byron Day whereas the voice of the second news presenter might had been that of a news presenter named Lenise Ligon)).  
  • 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 twentieth day of this September ("WKRG News 5 at 10") appeared to have had a certain being (with digital graphics involving texts of "THOMAS PRAYTOR" and "SAINTS HOF INDUCTEE") saying, "All of the guys we played football with -- they're all going to be here tonight  -- all of the -- all of the hotshots and, duh, you know what, [coughs] I, uh, I -- I-- I actually had the best looking...butt on the sidelines -- so that's--that's what I'm going with, uh, that's--that's what I'm saying I'm going in for football, but really it's about racing, so, um, but that's what I'm going with and, uh, you know it's just really cool to see everyone here tonight. I'm looking forward to it" immediately after appearing to have had one of its reporters (a sports reporter named Randy Patrick Setterstrom) in a separate location saying,"A big event tonight at Saint Paul's High School. The Saints welcoming seven, or several new members to their athletic hall of fame. And in that group, The Praytor twins, Hayley and Thomas. Hayley played softball while Thomas was the center on the football team, but he has made a pro career in auto racing on the ARCA circuit" (note: the program appeared to have had the reporter saying this immediately after appearing to have had the part of it involving the digital graphics and texts mentioned earlier: "He was referring to his center position"). 

Friday, September 21, 2018

News for Thursday, September 20th, 2018 (amended)

(note: the fifth paragraph below this sentence was amended)
  • 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 nineteenth day of this September ("FOX 10 News at 9:00 p.m.") appeared to have had a certain conversation between some of its contributors (Bob Grip (news presenter), Lenise Ligon (news presenter), Byron Day (reporter)) involving phrases such as "bad slasher movies" (update for Friday, September 21st: a transcript of the conversation was added to this site (specifically a certain part of it named "Conversations in Broadcasting #9")). 
  • 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 Thursday ("WKRG News 5 at 6:30") appeared to have had one of its news presenters (Peter Albrecht) saying, "It is dove hunting season in Alabama and across much of the gulf coast. Here's News 5's leading outdoorsman Gary Finch with what you need to know before going out on the hunt" immediately before appearing to have had a certain video with some digital graphics involving texts of "GARY FINCH OUTDOORS", "GARY FINCH ON DOVE SEASON", and "MORNING AND WHITE-WINGED DOVE SEASONS").
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WKRG-TV during the first half of the hour of 5:00 p.m. on the Wednesday of the nineteenth day of this September ("WKRG News 5 at 5") appeared to have had one of its news presenters (Devon Walsh) saying, "Well British scientists are all abuzz about the benefits of wasps. Despite their image as irritating insects -- makes me just itch looking at 'em -- a new study say wasps are just as useful as bees. CBS' Tina Kraus has that story from London" before appearing to have had a certain video involving audio of a certain speaker saying, "Just the sight of them is enough to spoil your lunch. Wasps are often seen as sting-happy nuisances" and some digital graphics with texts of, "NEWS AT 5", "THE BENEFITS OF WASPS", and "LONDON". 
  • Some of the local news programming on the Sunday of the sixteenth day of this September appeared to have had some discussions of a certain "Hurricane Ivan" from years past (example #1: the local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 9:00 p.m. that day ("FOX 10 News at 9:00 p.m.") appeared to have had its news presenter (Lee Peck) discussing it before appearing to have had a certain video with a narrative related to it (example #2: the local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WKRG-TV between the thirty-fifth minute of the hour of 10:00 p.m. and the tenth minute of the hour of 11:00 p.m. that day ("WKRG News 5 at 10") appeared to have had its news presenter (Jason Carter ) discussing it with one of its reporters (a weather reporter named Thomas Geboy)) (note: the program named "WKRG News 5 at 10" appeared to had been part of the programming of the channel for WKRG-TV about thirty five minutes later than usual that Sunday).  
  • A certain digital sub-channel for WKRG-TV that usually appeared to have had programming from a certain TV programming service named Memorable Entertainment Television (or Me-TV) appeared to have had a certain program that usually did not appear in certain guides to its programming (including those for certain World Wide Web sites that appeared to had been named TitanTV, Zap2it, and TV Guide) for the first and second halves of the hour of 7:00 p.m. for calendar days other than Saturday and Sunday that usually appeared to had been listed as having been one of two programs that could be part of its programming for those periods of time for those days through guides related only to the service itself (a certain program named "The Andy Griffith Show") before this September in recent times during those very periods of time this Thursday (note #1: the guides usually appeared to have listings of a certain "Gomer Pyle USMC" for those periods of time before this September during those times (note #2: the guides to the main broadcast channel for WKRG-TV for the same sites usually appeared to have had listings of "The Andy Griffith Show" for the first half of the hour of 11:00 p.m. for Sunday before this September during those times (note #3: the guides to the main broadcast channel for WFNA-TV for those times usually had listings of "The Andy Griffith Show" for the first and second halves of the hour of 6:00 a.m. for calendar days other than Saturday and Sunday before this September during those times (note #4: WKRG-TV and WFNA-TV were usually related to each other during those times due to their having been members of a certain holding company named the Nexstar Media Group during those times)))).

Thursday, September 20, 2018

News for Wednesday, September 19th, 2018

  • The beginning of the local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 9:00 p.m. on the Sunday of the sixteenth day of this September ("FOX 10 News at 9:00 p.m.") appeared to had a certain video and a certain sound similar to that of a bullet being fired before appearing to have had a certain video with audio of a certain voice being used to say, "A shooting in downtown Mobile sends a man to the hospital. Now people who work there in downtown are reacting" and some digital graphics with texts of "TOP STORY" and "SHOOTING IN DOWNTOWN MOBILE".   
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for channel during the second half of the hour of 10:00 p.m. on the Sunday of the sixteenth day of this September ("WKRG News 5 at 10") appeared to have had one of its reporters (a news reporter named Mary Smith) saying this for a report regarding a certain "interview": "We did call the numbers on those business cards and flyers and we did do an interview with the KKK member from North Carolina. However, the interview was so racist that we decided not to air it" (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 the part of the program involving this report). 
  • 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 Wednesday ("WKRG News 5 at 6:30") appeared to have had one of its news presenters (Rose Ann Haven) saying, "Welcome back to News 5. This is Hispanic Heritage Month, and over the next few weeks we'll be highlighting the hidden history of Hispanic culture in America: Tonight: the story of the grape strike of nineteen sixty five, and as David Gaspar reports, it was a David-versus-Goliath-type story that changed history" next to a monitor displaying some digital graphics involving texts of "HIDDEN HISTORY Celebrating Hispanic Heritage" before appearing to have had a certain video with some digital graphics involving texts of "DELANO GRAPE STRIKE OF 1965" and "HIDDEN HISTORY OF HISPANIC CULTURE. 
  • A certain part of a certain World Wide Web site that usually appeared to have had (live) local news programming for WALA-TV in recent times (named Livestream) appeared to had been either without a stream of displaying videos unrelated to any local news programming of theirs while their main broadcast appeared to have had such programming on the Tuesday of the eighteenth day of this September (note: the stream occasionally appeared to have had a video of an external location either involving or not involving a certain reporter, a video involving a black setting with text of "CAM32- WALA- S10716216334912_1" and a graphic resembling text of "LiveU", and a static image involving a logo related to the news operation for WALA-TV before appearing to have had a local news program for WALA-TV by the forty-fourth minute of the hour of 4:00 a.m this Wednesday)
  • 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. on the Saturday of the fifteenth day of this September ("WKRG News 5 at 6") appeared to have had its news presenter (Jason Carter) saying "Rob Baker" while appearing to speak to a reporter usually identified as "Robby Baker" in other broadcasts of it that appeared to had been part of the channel either in this period of time or during the first half of the hour of 6:00 p.m. on Saturday in recent times (transcripts of the parts of the program that appeared to have had the news presenter doing so: "While most of you've been watching the tiger bowl right here on WKRG --  so let's go down to Rob Baker to break down the match up -- and what an ending, Rob"; "All right, thanks a lot, Robby") (note #1: the channel usually appeared to have had the program during the first half of the hour of 6:00 p.m. from Monday through Saturday before this Saturday in recent times (note #2: the channel appeared to have had a network program from their main provider of network programming (the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)) during the first half of the hour of 6:00 p.m. that Saturday)). 

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

News for Tuesday, September 18th, 2018

  • 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 Monday of the seventeenth day of this September ("FOX 10 News at 10:00 p.m.") appeared to have had one of its reporters saying, "And fire officials encourage people to stay inside as much as possible and water is your very best friend. In the newsroom, Toi Thornton, FOX 10 News" for one of its reports (note: a certain World Wide Web site related to WALA-TV appeared to have had what might or might not had been a recording of the part of the program involving that report).   
  • 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 Tuesday of the eighteenth day of this September ("WKRG News 5 at Noon") appeared to have had audio of its news presenter (Devon Walsh) saying, "We are learning more today about a court appearance of a man charged with killing a toddler after the child would not sit on the potty. Plus, several along the gulf coast are lending a helping hand to those in need after Hurricane Florence wreaked havoc on the east coast. And later in the show, the Baldwin County fair is here. We'll tell you what you need to know before heading out." while appearing to have had some videos involving digital graphics with texts of  "MURDER SUSPECT", "HELPING HAND", and "BALDWIN CO. FAIR" appearing separate from each other (note: each of them also appeared to have had a digital graphic involving text of "NEWS 5 AT NOON").
  • 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 Monday of the seventeenth day of this September ("WKRG News 5 at 10") appearing to have had one of its news presenters (Rose Ann Haven) saying, "A first for NASA. Holly Ridings rocketed right through a glass ceiling. She became the first woman to be named chief flight director today. The senior role is responsible for leading NASA's team of thirty-two flight directors. Those are the people who oversee human space flight missions. Ridings takes the position as the agency is planning missions that will go beyond low Earth orbit, including to the moon. Ridings joined NASA in nineteen ninety eight as a flight controller in the thermal operations group. She became a flight director in two thousand five, and has led missions involving the International Space Station, the space shuttle program, and Space-X Dragon." while appearing to have had a certain digital graphic involving text of "NASA" and "BREAKING THE GLASS CEILING" and some other digital graphics involving texts of "NASA", "HOLLY RIDINGS IS THE FIRST FEMALE CHIEF FLIGHT DIRECTOR", and "BREAKING THE GLASS CEILING". 
  • Some of the local news programming WKRG-TV had on their main broadcast this Tuesday appeared to have had some announcements related to them with some static imagery involving texts of, "HURRICANE FLORENCE RELIEF TELETHON", "THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH 6AM - 7PM" and some graphics related to them and a certain organization named the American Red Cross (example #1: the local news program that appeared on the channel during the first half of the hour of 12:00 p.m. this Tuesday ("WKRG News 5 at Noon") appeared to have audio of its news presenter (Devon Walsh) saying, "WKRG News 5 will also raise funds for those affected by the storm with a telethon later this week. The Hurricane Florence relief telethon will be this Thursday from six a.m. to seven p.m. We will post that phone number you can dial tomorrow. You can find it on air and online at WKRG dot com" while appearing to have had such a image; (example #2: the local news program that appeared on the channel during the first half of the hour of 5:00 p.m. later this Tuesday ("WKRG News 5 at 5") appeared to have had audio of one of its news presenters (the Devon Walsh mentioned in the previous example) saying,  "It is not too late to help Hurricane Florence victims. This Thursday, News 5 is partnering with the American Red Cross for Hurricane Florence relief telethon" while appearing to have had such an image)) (update for Wednesday, September 19th, 2018: a certain Facebook page related to WKRG-TV appeared a had received a static image from its administration similar to the kind of imagery mentioned earlier in this paragraph).

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

News for Monday, September 17th, 2018

(note: some of the paragraphs for a previous report for this site named "News for Sunday, September 16th, 2018" were amended) 
  • A certain World Wide Web site named TVNewsCheck appeared to have had a certain article related to WKRG-TV dated for the Friday of the sixth day of the month of July for this calendar year named "First-Timer Wowed By PromaxBDA Station Summit".
  • The local news programs that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. on the Sunday of the sixteenth day of this September ("FOX 10 News at 6:00 a.m." for the hour mentioned first; "FOX 10 News at 7:00 a.m." for the hour mentioned second) each appeared to have had their news presenter (Asha Staples) conducting an interview with a certain being either her self or away from her self in front of a separate setting.
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 9:00 p.m. on the Sunday of the sixteenth day of this September ("FOX 10 News at 9:00 p.m.") appeared to have had one of its reporters (a weather reporter named Matt Barrentine) saying, "But hey, look at this -- Saturday -- first day of fall -- ha ha -- yeah, it won't feel like it; still going to hit ninety degrees -- about Saturday and Sunday most likely" and, "Next Saturday, your first official day of fall, it won't feel like it, uh, but the following week it does look like we'll eventually going to see some fall air" for some parts of it related to weather.
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WKRG-TV during the firs the of the hour of 12:00 p.m. this Monday ("WKRG News 5 at Noon") appeared to have had some digital graphics involving texts of "REMEMBERING GLENN FRAZIER" and "PASSED AWAY AT 94" while appearing to have had audio of a report beginning with the words, "He's being remembered as a devoted family man who'd do anything for anybody. Twenty-six-year-old Mitch Lofton, was a father of five" before appearing to have had them again while appearing to have had audio of a separate report beginning with the words, "Funeral arrangements are being arranged for a gulf coast man who saw the worst of what World War Two could throw at him. Glenn Frazier passed away last Saturday" (note #1: a certain World Wide Web site related to WKRG-TV appeared to have had an article dated for this Monday involving details similar to those of the report mentioned first (note #2: the program appeared to have had one of its contributors (a news presenter named Devon Walsh) saying this afterwards: "Well we need to correct something we showed you earlier in this newscast. We ran a story about Deonte Moorer, who was convicted of murder on Friday. However, we mistakenly showed you video of Earnest Lee Jackson. Jackson is charged in a home invasion robbery in May that police say Moorer was involved in, but Jackson is not involved in the murder case. We apologize for that mistake. We'll be right back" (note #3: the program did not appear to have the news presenter or any of its other contributors mention the graphics and texts mentioned earlier in this paragraph))). 

Monday, September 17, 2018

News for Sunday, September 16th, 2018 (amended)

(note: the first and fourth paragraphs below this sentence were amended)
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WPMI-TV during the first half of the hour of 5:00 p.m. on the Saturday on the fifteenth day of this September ("NBC15 News at 5pm") appeared to have had its news presenter (Lance Crawford) saying, "All right, Tim Barber reporting in Lumberton, North Carolina. We thank you very much. Stay safe, my friend" while appearing to conduct an interview with a certain being in a certain location separate from his (note: there was no mention as to whether the being was a member of WPMI-TV or not for this part of the program). 
  • 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. on the Saturday of the fifteenth day of this September ("WKRG News 5 at 6") appeared to have had its news presenter (Jason Carter) saying, "And welcome back to our later-than-six edition of News 5 at six o'clock" (the channel usually appeared to have had the program during the first half of the hour of 6:00 p.m. from Monday through Saturday before then in recent times (note: the channel appeared to have had a network program (related to sports) from their main provider of network programming (the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)) during the first half of the hour of 6:00 p.m. that day)). 
  • A certain audio stream related to WZEW-FM had audio of a certain discussion involving a certain speaker saying, "All right, sounds good, and we'll have that information in the blog as well if you want to check it out. And remember if you have questions or comments about upcoming shows or shows that you've heard in the past, or if you would like to be on the community round table [or "The Community Round Table"] and talk about your event, just shoot me an e-mail -- Tony at ninety-two zoo dot net -- and I'll do my damnedest* to get back to you. Uh, because Leah is sitting here laughing right now she knows I am a space cadet from Hell" between the fifteenth and the forty-fifth minutes of the hour of 7:00 a.m. this Sunday (*note: the word "damnedest" was often used as a form of profanity in years past) .

Sunday, September 16, 2018

News for Saturday, September 15th, 2018

  • 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. on the Friday of the fourteenth day of this September ("WKRG News 5 at 6:30") appeared to have had one of its news presenters (Rose Ann Haven) saying, "In hard-hit New Bern, North Carolina, this is no site a television station wants to see: employees at WCTI-TV have had to evacuate due to flood waters coming into the station.    One meteorologist there had to tell viewers live on air the station was being evacuated -- they were getting out. He had to pitch coverage to a sister station in the area while the staff tried to get out" while appearing to have had a certain video involving some digital graphics with texts of "TRACKING FLORENCE", "TV STATION HAS TO EVACUATE DUE TO FLOODING", and "NEW BERN, NC") and some announcements regarding a certain member of the news operation for WKRG-TV (a certain Jason Carter) (note : a certain Facebook page related to that member appeared to received what might or might not had been a recording of a certain part of the program involving some of those announcements that day).
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 9:00 p.m. ("FOX 10 News at 9:00 p.m.") on the Thursday of the thirteenth day of this September appeared to have had one of its news presenters (Lenise Ligon) saying, "Oh Spotify, getting more generous, with the limits for off-line listening...music streaming news that is music to your ears in tonight's Daily Dot Com" and the other one (Bob Grip) saying, "One local organization knew how to put the fun in fundraising tonight. I was happy to once again serve as master of ceremonies this evening for United Cerebral Palsy of Mobile's Food and Folly. It's a chance for local restaurants to cook up some of their best dishes and for donors to vote using their Mardi Gras beads. Keeping with the Carnival theme, the Excelsior Band also provided the entertainment. All this, plus a silence auction, all took place at Fort Whiting" while appearing to have had a certain video that appeared to have had some digital graphics with texts of "FOOD & FOLLY EVENT" and "BENEFITS THE UNITED PALSY OF MOBILE  (note #1: a certain part of a certain World Wide Web site related to WALA-TV appeared to have had what might or might had been a recording of the  part of the program mentioned first in this paragraph (note #2: a certain Facebook page related to the news presenter named Bob Grip appeared to had received a message from its administration involving details similar to those of what the program appeared to have had the news presenter saying that day))).
  • A certain World Wide Web site related to WKRG-TV appeared to have had a certain article related to them dated for the Thursday of the thirteenth day of this September named "More than 650 local families will audition for The Family Feud" and a certain other article related to them dated for this Saturday named "Local families audition for Family Feud" (note #1: the part of the site involving the article mentioned second appeared to have had a certain video involving a certain being discussing details similar to those of the article itself (note #2:  a certain Facebook page related to WKRG-TV appeared to had received a video similar to the one mentioned in the previous note with texts such as "WKRG was live" and "Families checking in for Family Feud auditions on the Gulf Coast!!!" this Saturday (note #3: the same page appeared to had received a different video with texts of "WKRG was live" and "Family Feud auditions are underway!" afterwards this Saturday (note #4: the local news programs that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WKRG-TV during the second half of the hour of 6:00 p.m. and the first half of the hour of 10:00 p.m. this Saturday ("WKRG News 5 at 6" for the second half of the hour mentioned first; "WKRG News 5 at 10" for the first half of the hour mentioned second) appeared to have had reports with details similar to those of the articles (note #5: the part of the site involving the article mentioned second appeared to had had what might or might not had been a recording a part of the news program mentioned first involving such reports (note #6: the channel usually appeared to had been set to have a local news program named "WKRG News 5 at 6" during the first half of the hour of 6:00 p.m. from Monday through Saturday prior to this Saturday in recent times (note #7: the channel appeared to have had a network program (related to sports) from a certain provider of such programs often used in its programming in years past (the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)))))))). 

Saturday, September 15, 2018

News for Friday, September 14th, 2018

  • The main broadcast channel for WEAR-TV started appearing to have had a news program related to them (named "Three in the Morning") immediately after appearing to have had part of a news program related to their main provider of network programming (the American Broadcasting Company (ABC)) by the beginning of the second half of the hour of 4:00 a.m. this Friday. 
  • 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. ("FOX 10 News at 10:00 p.m.") on the Thursday of the thirteenth day of this September appeared to have had one of its news presenters (Lenise Ligon) saying, "All right, because this is FOX 10 News, we do have good news to report: two of Mobile's finest doing a good deed for a family in need". 
  • 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. on the Friday of the fourteenth day of this September ("Studio 10") appeared to have had a certain host (a certain member of WALA-TV named Carly Bragg) who was usually not one of its hosts for other broadcasts of it that were part of its programming in that period of time from Monday through Friday in recent times. 
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WKRG-TV during the last five minutes of the first half of the hour of 8:00 a.m. this Friday appeared to have had a certain interview being conducted with phrases such as, "I might be getting myself in some trouble here, but if I'm not mistaken, I believe this is the only level-one trauma center in Mobile" (note: a certain World Wide Web site for WKRG-TV appeared to have had what might or might not had been a recording of this part of the program).
  • The local news programs that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 9:00 p.m. and the first half of the hour of 10:00 p.m. on the Thursday of the thirteenth day of this September ("FOX 10 News at 9:00 p.m." for the hour mentioned first; "FOX 10 News at 10:00 p.m." for the first half of the hour mentioned second) on the Thursday of the thirteenth day of this September appeared to had reports related to them and a certain "Volunteers of America" (note: a certain World Wide Web site related to WALA-TV appeared to have had what might or might not had been a recording of the part of the program mentioned first involving such reports (update for Saturday, September 15th, 2018: a transcript of the part of the program mentioned second involving such reports were added to a separate part of this site (involving text of "Conversations in Broadcasting #42") this Saturday)).

News for Thursday, September 13th, 2018

  • A certain part of a certain Facebook page related to WALA-TV ("Visitor Posts") appeared to have had received a copy of a certain message with images related to them for a certain Facebook page named "Mobile Christian School" this Thursday.
  • 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. this Thursday ("WKRG News 5 at Noon") appeared to have a its news presenter (Devon Walsh) saying, "Coming up, theft that only someone with a sweet tooth could make. We'll tell you about this real-life cookie monster and the insane number of cookies taken" while appearing to have had a certain video involving some digital graphics and texts of "COMING UP" and "COOKIE THIEF". 
  • One of the digital sub-channels for WKRG-TV that usually appeared to have had programming from a certain TV programming service named ION Television in recent times usually appeared to have a black image in place of such programming during some of the morning hours for this Thursday (note #1: the right side of the channel appeared to have had a transparent graphic resembling texts of "WKRG 5.2" and "MOBILE - PENSACOLA" over one of the bottom corners of the image for at least one of those hours (note #2: the channel appeared to have had programming from the service after the beginning of the hour of 9:00 a.m. this Thursday)).
  • 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 Wednesday of the twelfth day of this September ("WKRG News 5 at 10") appeared to have had a certain video in which a certain part of it appeared to had been replayed in reverse involving a certain sound similar to that of video tape being rewound (with digital graphics involving texts of "CAUGHT ON CAMERA", "ARMED ROBBERY AT THE PURPLE COW", and "COVERING THEODORE" (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 this part of the program)).
  • The main broadcast channel for WKRG-TV appeared to have had a certain video of a certain being saying, "Watch me on 'News 5 This Morning' weekdays at four-thirty" during one of its breaks from having the local news program that appeared to had been part of its programming during the first half of the hour of 5:00 p.m. this Thursday ("WKRG News 5 at 5") (note #1: the video appeared to have had some digital graphics involving text of "JESSICA TALONEY" over the being (note #2: there was no mentioning of the text in the video (note #3: the channel usually appeared to have had a news program named "WKRG News 5 This Morning" involving a news presenter named Jessica Taloney 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." from Monday through Friday before this Thursday in recent times))).

Thursday, September 13, 2018

News for Wednesday, September 12th, 2018

  • A certain World Wide Web site related to WKRG-TV appeared to have had a certain article related to them dated for this Wednesday involving text such as "News 5 Photojournalist Jason Garcia receives Mobile ARC Community Media Excellence Award" and a certain video also involving such text. 
  • A certain TV program dedicated to entertainment and lifestyles that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WPMI-TV during the second half of the hour of 12:00 p.m. this Wednesday ("Gulf Coast Today") appeared to have had a certain conversation related to it involving the word "birthday" (update for Thursday, September 13th, 2018: a transcript of the conversation was added to a part of this site named "Conversations in Broadcasting #41" this Thursday).
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WKRG-TV during the last five minutes of the first half of the hour of 8:00 a.m. this Wednesday appeared to have had a certain interview involving the name of a certain company of operators ("Cumulus Mobile") for some of the radio stations in their local broadcast area (WBLX-FM, WABD-FM, WGOK-AM, WDLT-FM, and WXQW-AM) (note: a certain World Wide Web site related to WKRG-TV appeared to have had what might or not had been a recording of the interview).  
  • 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 Monday of the tenth day of this September ("FOX 10 News at 10:00 p.m.") appeared to have had some kinds of digital graphics and texts that were usually in parts of the programming they had related to weather they before then in recent times appear larger than usual for another one of those parts during the last five seconds of its appearance on the channel during that period of time that day (note #1: the channel appeared to have had a video with digital graphics and texts similar to the ones mentioned earlier in the paragraph during the same period of time on the Tuesday of the eleventh day of this September (note #3: a certain World Wide Web site related to WALA-TV appeared to have had what might or might not had been a recording of the video mentioned in the previous note))). 

Wednesday, September 12, 2018

News for Tuesday, September 11th, 2018

(note: a previous report for this site named "News for Monday, September 10th, 2018" was amended)
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 9:00 p.m. on the Monday of the tenth day of this September ("FOX 10 News at 9:00 p.m.") appeared to have had one of its news presenters (Bob Grip) saying, "Be sure to stay with us for our continuing coverage of the big story. We'll have live reports from the Carolinas starting tomorrow" and the other one (Lenise Ligon) saying, "Starting tomorrow, we'll have live reports from the Carolinas" while appearing to have had some digital graphics involving texts of "HURRICANE FLORENCE" and "CONTINUING COVERAGE") for some of its presentations
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 5:00 p.m. on the Monday of the tenth day of this September ("FOX 10 News at 5:00 p.m.") appeared to have had one of its news presenters (Byron Day) saying, "Tomorrow, FOX 10 will be at the cemetery doing work as part of our day of caring campaign" for one of its presentations with a certain video involving digital graphics and texts of "FLAG POLE DEDICATION" and "HONORING VETERANS AT OAKLAWN CEMETERY" (note #1: a certain World Wide Web site related to WALA-TV appeared to have had what might or not had been a recording of this part of the program (note #2: the local news program mentioned in the paragraph above this one appeared to have had a similar presentation involving the news presenter mentioned second in that paragraph and the graphics and texts mentioned earlier in this one (note #3: it appeared to have had her saying, "Tomorrow, FOX 10 News will be back at the cemetery for our day of caring" for that presentation))).   
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 5:00 p.m. on the Tuesday of the eleventh day of this September ("FOX 10 News at 5:00 p.m.") appeared to have had one of its news presenters (Lenise Ligon) saying, "Oh my goodness, a sixty-nine-year-old woman suffering life-threatening burns following an early-morning fire in Mobile -- crews from Fire-Rescue say they were called to Knollwood Apartments just before five o'clock this morning. They say one unit was on fire; they had to pull a woman out. She was quickly taken to USA Medical Center for smoke inhalation and burns. We're told that fire was just in that one apartment; it was ruled accidental. Of course we'll update you as we learn more" immediately after one of its breaks from appearing on the channel in that period of time that day (note #1: the program appeared to have had some digital graphics involving texts of "LIFE-THREATENING BURNS" and "WOMAN INJURED IN EARLY MORNING FIRE" for some of that presentation (note #2: a certain World Wide Web site related to WALA-TV appeared to have had what might or might had not been a recording of this part of the program with the exception of the part of it that appeared to have had the news presenter saying, "Oh my goodness")).
  • 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 Tuesday ("WKRG News 5 at 6:30") appeared to have had faded to black during a part of it related to weather (transcript of presentation -- Alan Sealls (weather reporter): All right, we are talking tropics. I showed the computer models of our projections of what's out there. Now let's put our focus on...Florence, Hurricane Florence. I'll just give you one brief moment. [the program appeared to had faded to black by this point] Ok, you are going to have to give me more than a moment. I've got  to tell my producer that my computer just totally crashed, so we are going to have to come back to do weather, probably after the next commercial break, so...I am in the dark, as your screen is...sorry about that." (note #1: the program appeared to have had one of its news presenters (Devon Walsh) saying, "Weather man in the dark" and the other one (Peter Albrecht) saying, "How about that" immediately afterwards immediately after appearing to have had the part of it mentioned earlier in this paragraph before one of its breaks from appearing on the channel in that period of time this Tuesday (note #2: the program appeared to have had the reporter for the part of it related to weather mentioned earlier in this paragraph saying, "Well thanks for your patience. Computers do what they want, which is often not what we want; just like weather" for a separate part of it related to weather that appeared to had been on the channel immediately after that break))).

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

News for Monday, September 10th, 2018 (amended)

(amendment note: the second note in the fourth paragraph below this sentence ("note #2") was corrected)
  • 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 Sunday of the tenth day of this September ("WKRG News 5 at 10") appeared to have had its news presenter (Jason Carter) saying, "Everybody go potty, go get a drink and get ready -- Robby takes over" during the last fifteen seconds of its appearance on the channel in that period of time that day.  
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 9:00 p.m. on the Sunday of the the ninth day of this September ("FOX 10 News at 9:00 p.m.") appeared to have had its news presenter (Lee Peck) saying, "Here's FOX 10's or FOX's Garrett Tenney" immediately before appearing to have had a certain video involving a certain being saying, "In Washington, I'm Garrett Tenney, FOX News".
  • 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 Saturday of the eighth day of this September ("WKRG News 5 at 10") appeared to have had its news presenter (Jason Carter) saying, "In the drag queen story hour was anything but a drag here in Mobile" for a certain report whereas the one that appeared on the channel during the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. on the Sunday of the ninth day of this September ("WKRG News 5 This Morning: Sunday") appeared to have had audio of a different news presenter (Chad Petri) saying, "Well this story hour event, with a drag queen, anything but a drag this weekend in Mobile. We'll tell you how it all came to a peaceful end" (during the first hour of 6:00 a.m. for that Sunday), and, "Well the story hour event, with a drag queen, anything but a drag this weekend. We'll tell you about it" (during the first minute of the hour of 7:00 a.m. for that Sunday) over some videos involving digital graphics with texts of "NEWS 5 THIS MORNING" and "DRAG QUEEN STORY HOUR". 
  • A certain World Wide Web site related to WEAR-TV appeared to have had a certain article dated for the Sunday of the ninth day of this September named "Meet the local contestants on 'WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE' " regarding a certain TV program that usually appeared to had been part of its programming during the second half of the hour of 6:00 p.m. on calendar days other than Saturday and Sunday in recent times with some videos involving details similar to those of the article itself this Monday (note #1: the name of the program was "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" (note #2: the program also appeared to had been part of the main broadcast channel for WFGX-TV on calendar days other than Saturday and Sunday on a regular basis in recent times, usually during the first halves of the hours of 12:00 p.m. for those times prior to this Monday (note #3: the program appeared to had been part of its programming during the first half of the hour of 1:00 p.m. this Monday (note #4: WEAR-TV and WFGX-TV were usually connected to each other in recent times due to having been part of a certain holding company named the Sinclair Broadcast Group during those times)))).  
  • A certain TV program for WKRG-TV named "WKRG Sports Overtime" appeared to have had audio of one of its contributors (a certain host named Robby Baker) saying, "Jason loves the poop emoji" for one of its presentations (over a certain video involving a digital graphic with text of "SAINTS LOSE OPENER TO THE BUCCANEERS BUCCANEERS" (transcript of presentation: "The NFL is back and because I know how much everybody loves [it] when sportscasters come on the air and lament about how bad their fantasy team is doing, so, I am going to tell you now that I am losing by a hundred points in a match-up and it's thanks in large part to the New Orleans Saints defense. Now I thought for a while this afternoon in the office: how can I characterize the Saints defense in their efforts today? The Bucs, with a back-up quarterback, racked up almost six hundred yards of offense -- Tampa Bay scored forty-eight points -- the only way I could think to describe how bad the Saints defense was...is going to be the series of emojis that are going to take over your screen [note: the program appeared to have had some graphics resembling anthropomorphic beings by this point]. They were historically bad today and they lose their home opener").  

Monday, September 10, 2018

News for Sunday, September 9th, 2018 (amended)

(amendment note #1: some text was added to the paragraph near the bottom of this report (amendment note #2: some of the text added to that paragraph was used to make a hyperlink))
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV between the fifteenth and forty-fifth minutes of the hour of 11:00 p.m. on the Saturday of the eighth day of this September appeared to have had its news presenter (Lee Peck) saying,"Could the South Alabama Jaguars bounce back from a tough loss last week with an upset on the road tonight? Sadly, the answer is no. The Jaguars fell to the Oklahoma State Cowboys, and they took a pounding, sixty-one to thirteen. Tough luck for South. Hopefully they could put one in the win column next week when they start conference play against the Texas State Bobcats here in Mobile" (while appearing to have had some digital graphics with texts such as "SOUTH ALABAMA AT OKLAHOMA STATE", "SOUTH ALABAMA     13", "0-2", "OKLAHOMA STATE     61", "2-0", and "FINAL" ) and,"It was a good tune up for Alabama to prepare for their conference opener at Ole Miss next week" (while appearing to have had some digital graphics with texts such as "ARKANSAS STATE AT ALABAMA", "ALABAMA STATE 7",  "ALABAMA                57", "2-0", and "FINAL") for a certain part of it related to sports. 
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WKRG-TV during the first half of the hour of the hour of 5:00 p.m. this Sunday ("WKRG News 5 at 5") appeared to have had its news presenter (Jason Carter) saying, "Well let's change gears: it's National Grand Parents Day and we have a very special person to honor from Chickasaw. Mildred Foster not only has three grandkids, four great gand -- grand-grand kids, but she's also a hundred years old today. Foster's family celebrated her birthday yesterday, but she turned three digits officially, on National Grandparents Day. Foster also has two children, in addition to her seven grand and great grand kids. Please upload your photos of your grandparents to our Facebook page at WKRG" and a certain image involving digital graphics and text of "MILDRED FOSTER" and "HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY!" for one of its presentations (note: a certain part of a certain World Wide Web site related to WKRG-TV appeared to have had what might or might not had been a recording of most of this presentation (note #2: a certain Facebook page related to WKRG-TV appeared to have had received a hyperlink to that part of the site from its administration after the program appeared on the channel)). 
  • 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 Saturday of the eighth day of this September ("WKRG News 5 at 10") appeared to have had a certain video involving a certain narrator saying, "Gary Tuchman, CNN, Mobile, Alabama" and a (sudden) moment of silence involving its news presenter (Jason Carter) between one of its presentations (transcript of some of this presentation: "Ten-four is common police speak for [indistinguishable/no audio] pride into their day. The chief of police says his officers say ten-four about a hundred times a day." (note: some closed captions for an certain Internet version of the program on a certain video stream related to WKRG-TV appeared to have had involved text of "TEN FOUR IS COMMON POLICE SPEAK FOR 'I UNDERSTAND YOUR MESSAGE'. NOW THEIR SUBSTITUTING A LITTLE SCHOOL PRIDE INTO THEIR DAY. THE CHIEF OF POLICE SAYS HIS OFFICERS SAY 10-4 ABOUT A HUNDRED TIMES A DAY" for this part of the presentation (note #2: a certain World Wide Web site related to a certain TV programming service named "CNN" appeared to have a video similar to the one mentioned earlier in this paragraph (note #3: the letters "CNN" were often used as an abbreviation for the words "Cable News Network" in referencing that service in years past)). 

Sunday, September 9, 2018

News for Saturday, September 8th, 2018

  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 9:00 a.m. on the Thursday of the sixth day of this September ("FOX 10 News at 9:00 a.m.") appeared to have had one of its contributors (Byron Day) saying, "A new FOX 10 Sound Off question next week -- and no, it will not be Jalen, or Tua" without explaining it (note: a certain World Wide Web site related to WALA-TV appeared to have had a video of what might or might not had been a recording of the part of the program that appeared to have had this statement).
  • 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. on the Friday of the seventh day of this September ("Studio 10") appeared to have had audio of a certain contributor of some of its content (a weather reporter named Matt Barrentine) saying, "If someone tries to put up one of these twelve-day models, please, uh, just totally disregard; they're just being nuts" while appearing to have had a digital map with texts such as "FOX10 STORM tracker" and "TROPICS" for a certain part of it related to weather. 
  • The first and second halves of the local news programs that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. this Saturday ("FOX 10 News of 6:00 a.m." for the hour mentioned first; "FOX 10 News at 7:00 a.m." for the hour mentioned second) each appeared to have had their news presenter (Asha Staples) conducting interviews with a certain being (a certain "Elizabeth Denham") regarding a certain subject that was often part of some of the local news programming that appeared to had been part of its programming since the month of August for this calendar year (note: some transcripts of other parts of the programs for the "Conversations in Broadcasting" section of this site were created this Saturday (update: they were added to the site on the Sunday of the ninth day of this September)).
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WALA-TV during the hour of 9:00 p.m. on the Friday of the seventh day of this September ("FOX 10 News at 9:00 p.m.") had to have had a certain video involving a certain member of the news operation for WALA-TV (Bob Grip) without any mention of the member before having the video (note: one of the news presenters for the program (Lenise Ligon) appeared to had referenced the member ("Bob") immediately after appearing to have had the video (the local news program that appeared on the channel during the hour of 7:00 a.m. this Sunday ("FOX 10 News at 7:00 a.m.") appeared to have had its news presenter saying, "FOX 10's evening anchor Bob Grip with the story" immediately before appearing to have had a video similar to the one mentioned earlier in this paragraph). 
  • The local news program that appeared on the main broadcast channel for WKRG-TV during the hour of 5:00 a.m. this Saturday ("WKRG News 5 This Morning: Saturday") appeared to have had audio of its news presenter (Chad Petri) saying, "Our CBS game this week is a good one; a battle of top twenty-five teams as South Carolina plays host to third-ranked Georgia" for a certain part of it related to sports involving some digital graphics and texts of "COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCHEDULE", "SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH", "ARKANSAS ST. VS (1) ALABAMA                  2:30 PM ESPN 2", "(3) GEORGIA VS (24) SOUTH CAROLINA    2:30 PM CBS", and "ALA STATE VS (7) AUBURN                            6:30PM SEC" (note #1: the channel usually appeared to have had network programs from a certain provider of such programs named both "CBS" and "the Columbia Broadcasting System"  on a daily basis in recent times (note #2: the name "CBS" was often used as an abbreviation for the other one in referencing this provider)).