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p-r rr fr rnpnrt Saturday July 29 1978 THE MIAMI HERALD 7-B Say Sorry Ch 7 Tells Johnny Carson testing insinuations and demanding an on-air apology effect Carson was slandering us" says Ansin was like calling somebody a crook" MERCER HAS duly routed the telegram upward through appropriate corporate channels He know what Carson is going to do or even if he has seen the telegram 3000 miles he said from his New York office He agrees however with protest that Carson's charge was unfounded today are sensitive to their responsibility and I just don't believe clipping goes on like it once did" There is no prospect of WCKT cancelling the Carson Although annoyed Ansin is trying to downplay the flap "Johnny Carson is kind of a pop-off an entertainer not a newscaster He didn't check out the reason for the delay Maybe we should sue him for $20 Ansin said jokingly we drop the The delay in the Texas telecast of Tonight is being blamed on a late running baseball broadcast which forced the local news to similarly run beyond its scheduled time and into slot Carson had already started his opening monologue Carson also cited a similar instance in Dallas and claimed that both stations were engaged in NBC investigate this" Carson told his national audience go to the FCC" WCKT President Ansin dispute that his station picked up the Carson show late that night but he attributes the delay to a timing problem involving either a faulty clock or human The director in charge of station operations that night was unwittingly running 30 seconds late in the half-hour newscast that precedes Tonight The lag noted until after Channel 7 had run its usual block of ads following the news and cut into "The Tonight already in progress "We were definitely not guilty of Ansin insists Thursday Ansin sent a telegram ten Don Mercer NBC Vice President in charge of affiliate relations pro By NEIL SHISTEK Hrld TIvltion wrlttr AQgered over an on-the-air accusation by Johnny Carson that Channel 7 had pirated time from his show to televise local commercials WCKT President Edmund Ansin has demanded an apology from Carson for what he terms a charge Carson lapsed into a tirade on Tonight Wednesday against stations which he said interrupt the flow of his program and cut into it while in progress because they are broadcasting commercials not provided for in the format of the show He specificially cited WCKT (Ch 7) as one of the offenders WITHIN THE 90 minute scope of Tonight there are 10 minutes bracketed for local commercials in addition to 8 minutes for network ads This practice of stealing network time is known in the broadcasting business as and is for- television Johnny Carson 'clipping' victim? mally prohibited by FCC regulations A station guilty of it is liable to lose its license is one of pet peeves and he has periodically asked viewers to write him if Ed Ansin Hants apology Tonight is being interrupted on their local station Wednesday he read a letter from a Miami resident who complained that on July 18 WCKT began televising Tonight after FCC Will Probe Shows WPBT-PBS WTVJ-CBS WPTV-NBC WCIX-TV WCKT-NBC CD WPLG-ABC WPEC-ABC (D WLRN-TV ETV WLTV WC1X UHF WHFT WKIO best bets Complete tele -vision listings Including morning programming are published each Sunday in TV the television magazine rtiorning highlights 200(300!) WASHINGTON (AP) The Federal Communications Commission launched an inquiry Thursday into what broadcasters are doing to increase television programs for children and reduce the amount of advertising on such shows The inquiry is a follow-up to issuance in 1974 of FCC policy guidelines for television A National Association of Broadcasters report last Jan 10 said the voluntary guideline program was working Action for Television a Boston-based citizens organization took issue with the conclusion that voluntary guidelines worked ACT asked the FCC to better define what can be considered programming and for the policies on the amount nature and scheduling of programming to be given the force of law The organization advocated a reduction in advertising on weekday programming from 12 minutes to 9 Vi minutes per hour the same as used for programs on weekends The commission voted unanimously to open the new inquiry but Commissioner Robert Lee stressed that the FCC not going down the road to eliminate 10:00 Consumer Survival Kit Advice on buying burglar alarms and locks buying contact lenses and the facts about filing for bankruptcy lledtl Foxx 8 pm Chs 10 12 Oil Television Football! Football fans get ready Pro football's season has begun after a fashion The wave of exhibition games begins today with the Hall of Fame Game between Miami's Dolphins and the Philadelphia Eagles live from Canton Ohio at 3:30 pm on Chs 10 and 12 Foxx-v Slow aril Redd Foxx and the rock group Sha Na Na are special guests of comedians Patty Harrison and Robin Tyler in The Krofft Comedy Hour a variety program that includes in addition to music a skit about a really low-budget air flight in which Foxx stars as the stewardess Ramona In another comedy spoof Bart Braverman (as Ace) runs a restaurant so bad that a suicidal French chef chooses food as a means to end it all Tune in at 8 pm on Chs 10 and 12 On Kudin Massive Butcher Block la Door Store From our own vrarkshop solid lVi" thick American oak or maple Exclusive rounded edge sturdy trestle 36" 60" to feed up to 8 A solid value! $199 DOOR STORE Travelogue 10 am WNWS (AM 790) ''Vacationing at Home Miamf Representatives from the City of Miami State of Florida and Key West visitors and convention boards discuss upcoming events and some very good reasons to enjoy our own backyard 2 hrs Craig Worthing Show 2 pm WKAT (AM 130) Dr Elton Gis-sendaner veterinarian discusses pet care 4 hrs Football 3:30 pm WiOD (AM 010) HaH of Fame Game: Miami Dolphins vs Philadelphia Eagles from Canton Ohio Horsa Racing pm WIOD (AM 10) Zippy Do Stakes from Caider Baseball lanta Braves A Private Dining Club Now Open to All Have an old New York Dining experience at PHOENIX ONE Here ti torn scrumptious selections from our menu: Prime Ribs BBQ Riba Coquille St Jacques Roast Duck Veal Oscar Veal St Lobster Pompano Pignoli Shrimp Amandine Frog Legs Provencale Complete Dinners from $495 Lunch from $22S'Sunday Brunch $595 2 for I Cocktail Hour In mir Plano Lounge pm PHOENIX ONE liKtyitt Bettlvar4iBtwMit NE 1)rd IlFMt an4 Miami CarOen Ihiva04O-S9 All mejee eredtl card oeeeptMl CleMd Nenday Beby I'm Beck When their plans for a weekend in the country are ruined Col Dickey Olivia and the children return home to discover Luzelle is missing El Show da Rolando Barral PTL Club 9:00 Movie "Juggernaut" 1974: Richard Harris Omar Sharif The festive mood on the luxury liner Britannic is shattered by a bomb threat 2 hrs Good TV Movie Part 1 "The Rhineman Stephen Collins Lauren Hutton Jose Ferrer Ground rules for the exchange of hlgh-altitude gyroscope plans for industrial diamonds are set in operation by a US Intelligence agent at the height of World War II 2 hrs Qj)(J3) The Love Boat Guest stars: Jaclyn Smith Dennis Cole John Ritter Sherman Helmsley Tovah Feldshuh and Jennifer Shaw Neglected young wife is tailed by handsome private eye while a couple tries to salvage their 23-year marriage 1 hr Ladronzuela Cine del Sabado 9:45 0 Karate for Self Defense 10:00 0 Second City Television "Dining with La Rue" Television commercials for toothpaste and aspirin and "Alistair Cook's Tour of Historic Armenia" Local Newt (0(j2) Fantasy Island Two men one whose future in business is at stake and the other whose dream is to be- come irresistible to women' are Mr Roarke's special guests on Fantasy Island 1 hr Show Time 10:30 Monty Python's Flying Circus Flying ace and schoolboy idol Captain Biggies another British climbing expedition and a difference of opinion as to whether an urban dwelling house is a home or a lifeboat highlight this episode Also: a report on storage jars Enfoque Rev RG Hardy 11:00 Movie "Doctor in Love" Local Newt Imut Plus Boxeo Movie "Powder River Rustlers" Roy Rogers 11:30 Movie "Deadfall" 1968: Michael Caine Eric Portman Giovan-na Ralli Turgid tale of a jewel thief whose love affair proves his undoing Poor Saturday Night Live Host: Steve Martin 90 mins 0 Movie Desperate 1955: Humphrey Bogart Fre-dric March Fine performances highlight this story of three escaped convicts who hold a respected family hostage 90 mins Very Good Movie of 1962: Vincent Price Basil Rathbone Peter Lorre Debra Paget Roger Corman directed these three stories adapted from the works of Edgar Allen Poe 90 mins Good Sunshine Rock 12:00 Highway Patrol 12:30 Jack Horkheimer: Star Hustlar Astronomy Movia 1953: Marilyn Monroe Joseph Cotten Disturbed war veteran Is marked for murder on his honeymoon by his unfaithful wife 2 hrs Good Saa Hunt 1:00 Second City Talevision Don Kirahner'a Rock Concert Elizabeth Owen COUNTRY IN THE CITY afternoon 12:00 0 Austin City Limits IS) Daniel Boone Wrestling Perspective ffi Comacol Little Rascals 12:30 Space Academy Tony Brown's Journal (D Last of the Wild (12) American Bandstand Servicio Publico 1:00 National Geographic Special What's New Mr Magoo Qf) Wrestling OS) Combat Camera 7 Sha Na Na ffi Servicio Publico ffi Hopalong Cassidy 0) World of Fashion 1:30 Saturday Film Festival Two animated films about American folk heroes Paul Bunyan and John Henry This Week in Baseball (D Movie "You're Never Too Young" 1955: Dean Martin Jerry Lewis Raymond Burr Wacky barber poses as a child to outwit criminals on his trail 2 rs Fair (fD Florida Outdoors (D Magic Vocabulary Noches Tapatias 1:45 Letter People 2:00 Tarzan OS) Movie "It Happens Every 1949: Ray Milland Jean Peters University chemistry professor discovers compound that causes baseballs to curve away from bats becomes the "winningest in the major leagues 2 hrs Very good Baseball Warm-Up Q2) The Racers Florida's Backyard Reporter 23 Cartoon Fun Cita con Armando 2:15 Major League Baseball Philadelphia Phillies at Cinci-natti Reds 2:30 Turnabout (12) Nashville on the Road Vegetable Soup Villa Alegre 3:00 0 Lowell Thomas Remembers Truth or Consequences (3) The Beach Girls Hodgepodge Lodge Lucha Libre Popeye 0) Florida Wrestling 3:30 Charlie Chaplin Comedy Theatre "The Bank" 1915 Chaplin is hopelessly in love wl)h the bank's beautiful stenographer but she will have none of him A bank robbery gives him the chance to be a hero Special Edition ABC Wide World of Sports The AFC-NFC Hall of Fame Game between the Miami Dolphins and the Philadelphia Porter Wagoner 7:00 Novs Montage Testimony of Two Men Hee Haw (0 Saturday PM (12) Lawrence Walk Daniel Foster MD Los Compadrss Pop! Goes the Country Cine del Sabado 7:30 New Price Is Right (D Newsmakers Black Perspective Espectacular Wilburn Brothers 8:00 0 David Sustkind Show Wearing a mask former Mafia hit man Joey talks about his organized crime career 68-year-old Margaret Kuhn and other Panthers" discuss their organization's purpose: to change attitudes about old people and to insure full rights for the aged 1 hr 45 mins Bob Newhart REPEAT Uncle Death haunts Bob when he tells a patient to conquer his tears then almost falls down an elevator shaft Movie "Circus of Horrors" 1960: Anton Differing Erika Rem-berg Plastic surgeon and nurse flee after sloppy surgery They take refuge in a circus and continue their careers until a mutilated victim shows up 2 hrs Good The Bionic Woman REPEAT An alien sentinel trapped In a buried pyramid with Jaime teils her that If a spaceship from his planet is destroyed Earth will be annihilated 1 hr ABC Saturday Comedy Speciel "The Krofft Comedy Hour" features Redd Foxx Sha Na Na and Kaptain Kool and the Kongs Comedians Patty Harrison and Robin Tyler are the hosts 1 hr Special Feature Bartolo Lester Sumrall 8:30 Eagles live from Canton Ohio On Nature's Trail Abbott and Costello 4:00 Florida Report Greater Hartford Open Third-round play from Wethersfield Country Club in Connecticut 03) Movie "Incident at Phantom Hill" 1966: Robert Fuller Jocelyn Lane Two desperate men and a blonde seek a million dollars in stolen gold braving cold heat and bullets 2 hrs Fair Villa Alegre Dot a Quererse fjl Ports of Fun 4:30 French Chef Fiddlin' Around Dennis the Menace Ail Star Bowling 5:00 Washington Week in Review CBS Sports Spectacular The Gold Cup American Powerboat Association hydroplane race from Owensboro Ky and the Women's Junior Gymnastic Championships Irom Tokyo (Taped) 1 hr Paint with Nancy 5:30 Around the World Bowling Talk evening 6:00 British Soccer Local Newt Movie "While the City Sleeps" 1956: Dana Andrews Ida Lu-pino When a young girl Is mysterlousy murdered the police and newspaper report- ers race to find clues 2 hrs Good Crockett Victory Garden Nashville on the Road Return of the Bible 6:30 oo National News WPTV Special Program Local News Consumer Survival Kit (j? it FISH AND BOAT ON OUR 7 ACRE PRIVATE LAKE PLUS: TENNIS COURTS SHUFFLEBOARO BOCCI WHIRLPOOL OLYMPIC SIZE SWIMMING POOL SAUNAS STEAM EXERCISE ROOMS BILLIARDS CARD ROOMS AUDITORIUM DESIGN YOUR UNIT WE CUSTOMIZE Villas of Carriage Hills NO RECREATION OR GROUND LEASE PAYMENTS 2 KIDKOOM 2 VIII from Irom -j( s39900 HI NOW PRICK FMRK 7jj AN ADULT CONDOMINIUM COMMUNITY OF OVER 500 FAMILIES 105 BRIARWOOD CIRCLE HOLLYWOOD PHONE 987-8201 (Ml on mil INI Until Ml I i I -1 III (0 Movie Movie "Equinox" Connell Teenagers book on MMH H'MII 111 11 II KM Ml Sales Office Open Monday-Saturday 10-5 Sun 11-5 1969 Edward Barbara Hewill discover an old devil worship The devil appears soon alter 90 mins Fair Honeymoonert.