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PAGE 1 IB THURSDAY APRIL 6 1978 TUCSON CITIZEN Television shows via satellite i soon reality for Channel 6 -Asy 1 4s i Vv5 VVvXfc Rick Podgorski Citizen TV-Radio Writer I Hi 1 tfh The only low-tar filterwith Pall Mall taste and flavor Lower in tarthan all the other lights 7mgtar The top 10 and bottom 10 shows for the week were these: 4' IT first ground station for the reception of TV transmissions via satellite has been completed for Channel 6 on the campus of the University of Arizona Called only satellite receiving station in a swimming by Lyn Sawyer because of its loca-uon inside the abandoned swimming pool behind Bear Down gym the system is scheduled to go into operation on Oct 1 if not earlier When that happens PBS programs (now sent one at a Ume over phone lines to Channel 6 from PBS faciliUes elsewhere) will be beamed four at a time by microwave from the PBS studio in Washington DC to the Bren Mar transmitting stauon in Virginia and then to Western Westar I satellite orbiung 23000 miles above the equator from which they will be beamed down to little old Tucson If that sounds imposing it is The new system will be cheaper than using phone lines and the feed of four programs at once will give our local stauons far greater range of programs to choose from and of when to air them Channel Gene Adelstein would also like "to use satellite receiving station in order to receive live national and international news broadcasts to air on his independent station The FCC currently prohibits the PBS receiving stations from being shared by any commercial broadcasters however so until that changes Adelstein is shopping around for another ground station near here The closest seems to be Sierra Vista (Failing to find a receiver with which to take the news live Adelstein plans to contract for it to be transmitted to Tucson anyway via the fastest conventional means available beginning this fall One way or another determined to give Channel 11 a total news capability) 'Sesame St! 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BOTTOM II 55 (NBC) 57 (three-way tie) in Sun (NBC) and (ABC) and Dark (NBC) 60 Cops and (NBC) 61 (NBC) 62 Hardy (ABC) 63 and YarneH'' (CBS) 64 (ABC) 65 For Uncle (NBC) TOP II 1 (CBS) 2 (ABC) 3 and (ABC) 4 Day At a (CBS) 5 "Happy (ABC) 6 (tie) "CBS: On the Air (CBS) and (CBS) 8 (CBS) 9 (ABC) 10 (CBS) Warning: The Surgeon General Has Determined That Cigarette Smoking Is Dangerous to Your Health Special guests Gavin McLeod John McCook and restauranteur Jimmy Murphy join the spectacular Mitzi Gaynor for her latest musical variety special Hot tonight at 8 on Channel 13 mg 0 6 mg nicotine av pel cigarette by FTC method TTstt(Bwmmm Ewan COMMENTS BY PAUL HENNIGER 0 SHORT SHOTS Bob topic on this Sunday (8 am and midnight on KMGX and 6 am and midnight on KRQ-FM) will be the Pima County prison i problem Carolyn Tucker is a new reporter-photographer with the Channel 11 news department MGM has sold TV rights for the next 20 years for "Gone With the to CBS for $35 million Andy Griffith joins the raft of golden oldies currently returning to Tucson TV when it joins the Channel 9 lineup at 5:30 pm Tuesday through Friday beginning April 18 Tommy Wright will depart his Channel 9 weather reporting job May 31 in order to devote more time to his new media research film Audience Rapport Measurement Inc He'll keep his afternoon radio show on KCUB however Tlus Metropolitan Opera at noon on KFMM will be KUAT-TV came back on the air yesterday afternoon at 236 after being -off the air for 17 hours due to transmitter difficulties Thursday Afternoon 2:30 PM days of our lives TO TELL THE TRUTH 3:00 PM 0 CBS: ON THE TOP In a fitting conclusion to the wonderful 50th anniversary party that the network threw for itself last week CBS garnered a first-place Nielsen finish for the seven-day period ending April 2 The network finished the week with a rating of 21 followed by ABC with 187 and NBC with 165 The figures mean that in an average prime time minute 21 percent of the homes in the country with TV were tuned to CBS This marks only one of four weeks this season in which ABC did not gamer the top spot and is reminiscent of the 20 "years during which CBS dominated television a span ended only a few years ago when ABC surged forward ABC expects to recapture the top spot this week however with its broadcast Monday night of the 50th Academy Awards presentations which were viewed by an estimated 70 million viewers five million more than last year PINHEAD PINBALL ouociotton with Fotfcon Automatic Commercial Pinball for Home Use My wcondhomd guorontfd Saks Same lantdi CALL 622-7488 Jewelry Ivory Jade Furniture Cloisonne Pottery Wall hangings 7 Long-Bell cabinet ideas 623-7678 Orient EaE JM lOYE- ORIGINALS for a delightful experience 1 OWL COVE 3324 Country Club 881-2387 Between Ft Lowell 4 Prince Rds 9 to 5 Monday thru Sat Top Choices Flintstones Little League Baseball (SPECIAL) 07 pm Fred Flints tone and his pal Barney Rubble become rivals when they agree to act as managers of Little League baseball teams that tangle in an all-too-evenly matched game that results in a 48-inning tie This is a new animated comedy from Han-na-Barbera studios just in time for baseball season starting Saturday (1 hour) Mitzi Gaynor Hot Not (SPECIAL) 8 pm Mitzi used the results from a poll of several hundred newspaper editors in the country to determine the most trends of today With Benny Goodman Gavin McLeod and John McCook from The Young and the Restless she explores musically the whole gamut of contemporary life Dance numbers include a tribute to the world of -changing fashions a history of dance and a highlight of the touring Tut treasures (1 hour) Gospel Road 9 pm Johnny film about the life of Jesus has its first TV outing Wife June Carter portrays Mary Magdalene Robert Elf-strom plays the role of Jesus Cash narrates and sings It was filmed in Israel (1 hour) Movies TONIGHT of Our 7:00 1975 drama with George Peppard "Forever 11:05 1956 comedy with Lucille Ball and Desi Amaz midnight 1956 drama with Sterling Hayden TOMORROW Thousand 2:00 1959 western with Don Murray TOMORROW NIGHT Great 8:00 1976 drama with Paul Michael Glaser Liberation of LB 11:00 1970 drama with Lee Cobb ALL IN THE FAMILY 4:00 PM SESAME STREET Ol DREAM OF JEANNIE FLINTSTONES CARTOON BRADY BUNCH 4:30 PM ODD COUPLE ABC NEWS ISLAND ADAM-12 5:00 PM NEWS MR ROGERS SMART 5:30 PM ELECTRIC COMPANY MY THREE SONS IT TO BEAVER Kitchens unlimited VI 249 Cherrybell Strav 7000 Tanque Verde in El Capri Shoppes 885-3902 ROYCE BLOCK WALLS Nidlifllt SL Call 294-2607 Free Estimates BOB FIELDS SAYS- DIAMOND IE! LOVE OF LIFE NEWS 11:30 AM HOLLYWOOD SQUARES THE BIBLE AS THE WORLD TURNS Friday Afternoon 12 NOON Onews ONE LIFE TO UVE MERV GRIFFIN 12:30 PM FOR RICHER FOR POORER NEWS 1:00 PM ANOTHER WORLD BIX BEIDERBECKE MEMORIAL JAZZ FESTIVAL GENERAL HOSPITAL GUIDING LIGHT 1:30 PM REAL PEOPLE NEWS 2:00 PM DOCTORS LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS MOVIE Thousand Hiljs 1959 western drama with Don Murray playing a cowhand who bee a political leader Lee Remick Richard Egan and Stuart Whitman co-star (2 hrs NABORS MATCH GAME 2:30 PM DAYS OF OUR LIVES YOGA TO TELL THE TRUTH 3:00 PM MR ROGERS THE ARCHIES PASS THE BUCK 3:30 PM MEDICAL CENTER ALEGRE NEW MICKEY MOUSE CLUB ALL IN THE FAMILY 4:00 PM SESAME STREET I DREAM OF JEANNIE FLINTSTONES CARTOON BRADY BUNCH 4:30 PM OODO COUPLE ABC NEWS ISLAND ADAM-12 5:00 PM MR ROGERS SMART 5:30 PM ELECTRIC COMPANY MY THREE SONS IT TO BEAVER Information in these listings Is provided by the television networks and local stations This newspaper assumes no responsibility for errors caused by late changes In 11:30 PM LOVE AMERICAN STYLE 11:40 PM TOMA NEWS Toma poses as a cop-hating misfit in a plan to apprehend a sniper 12 MIDNIGHT TOMORROW NEWS Guests are Steve Karmen who has written more than 1000 advertising pngles and Dorothy Herrold current world champion oidttme piano player MOVIE "The 1956 come drama with Sterling Hayden Coteen Gray and Vince Edwards Five men plan a big racetrack robbery Friday Morning 5:30 AM SUNRISE SEMESTER Critical Reading and Thinking to Children and 5:50 AM REPORTA JE DE NOTICIAS 6:00 AM SAFARI TO ADVENTURE CBS MORNING NEWS 6:30 AM NOT FOR WOMEN ONLY I DREAM OF JEANNIE PTL CLUB Religious program (2 hrs 7:00 AM 1 TODAY SHOW Tom Brokaw and Jane Pauley present news features (2 hrs GOOD MORNING AMERICA David Hartman and Sandy Hill cohost magazine-type format (2 hrs CAPTAIN KANGAROO program (1 hr 8:00 AM PRICE IS RIGHT 8:30 AM FRED FLINTSTONE CARTOON 9:00 AM 8 WHEEL OF FORTUNE ELECTRIC COMPANY HAPPY DAYS LOOKING BLACK PHIL DONAHUE "Fredericks of Hollywood Spnng (1 hr 9:30 AM KNOCKOUT REBOP FAMILY FEUD PIMA COLLEGE COURSE "Man and the Environment" 10:00 AM TO SAY THE LEAST SESAME STREET $20000 PYRAMID CLUB Pat Robertson hosts religious discussion (90 mins YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS GONG SHOW RYAN'S HOPE SEARCH FOR TOMORROW 11:00 AM SANFORD A SON WORLD ALL MY CHILDREN 5 Per Running foot Normal Installation Height Lfctnsriltadrf IMS FINANCING 11:40 1959 drama with FBI James Stewart Vz Corot Size Diamond NOW $24950 1 Carat Size Diamond NOW $84930 MOST CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED ARIZONA MAY OWE YOU MONEY! 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For full details contact: THE OMBUDSMAN FOR THE ELDERLY Pima Council on Aging 100 Alameda St Suita 406 Tucson A2 85701 Phone 792-4131 Presented in the Public Interest by AMERICAN SAVINGS A LOCAL Institution with Community Concern Thursday Evening 6:00 PM NBC NEWS HEROES BURNETTS FRIENDS CBS NEWS 6:30 PM MARY TYLER MOORE OVER EASY The guest Is producer Ross Hunter HOLLYWOOO LIAR'S CLUB CANDID CAMERA FLINTSTONES LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL See Top TV MacNEILLEHRER REPORT WELCOME BACK KOTTER Principal Woodman suspects Freddie of using deception on history lest Repent MOVIE ol Our Own" 1975 drama starring George Peppard as a neurosurgeon Zohra Lamped co-stars Pilot IDm lor the now-de-funct "Doctors Hospital" series (2 his) WALTONS It's an adult situation facing Erin when her childhood sweethead loins the Army after she rejects his marriage proposal Repeat (1 hr) 7:30 PM OF TIME Program explores the growing problem of theft of valuable and priceless adifacts from the various Indian communities Arizona When Fish sets out for the 12th Precinct on that most painlul day his last day on the force he disappears mysterlosuly enroute Repeat IN BUSINESS IN TUCSON FOR OVER 46 YEARS AES HUDSON STREET Another crisis hits the emergency ward when the hospital budget committee find funds to keep its doors open The producers of Barney Miller have attempted to make this another MASH but fall short 9:00 PM POLICE WOMAN Pepper and Crowley are powerless to assist a severely battered mother who refusal to press charges against her short-tempered husband a suspect In the slaying ol his former wife Repeat (1 hr) WORLD "The Search tor Sandra Lamg" Is an examination of apartheid In South Africa (1 hr) GOSPEL ROAD See Top TV Choices WILD BARNABY JONES A repeat of the show that launched this past sixth season finds Bamaby taking a look behind the scenes of TV news when an unethical newscaster stages a "news" event that results In the death of a priest (1 hr DAILY FRIDAY 9-6 PM JEWELERS PAWNBROKERS £0 CONGRESS 622-4-452' 8:00 PM BLACK SHEEP SQUADRON Rock superstar Peter Frampton makes his acting debut as an English coast-watcher who rescues one of the Black Sheep But hard cheese old chap he reveals ha location to the eaemy Shades of the old Cary Grant movie "Father Peter Frampton Rocks Black Sheep Squadron Advertisement TURNABOUT Women achievers in science a psyslologlst a chemist a zoologist a physicist an astronomer are Introduced by host Qerrl Lange BARNEY MILLER Part 2 of another look at Phil Fish's long goodbye to the 12th Precinct Although hn retirement day has arrived Fish manages to block the hard reality out of his mind MITZI GAYNOR SPECIAL See Top TV Choices Sears Special Event Hot? 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