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SATURDAY AUGUST 29 1992 nr THE MIAMI HERALD 31 jStations continue coverage after Andrew to help communities Local television stations have continued their reports on the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew inot only for the human drama but to perform a public service location WTVJ-Channal 4 news director Sharon Scott agreed that continued coverage is important to the community: happened to South Florida is said Scott would be doing a disservice if we continue to give information to Scott said the station would decide on whether to continue Channel extensive coverage on a day-to-day basis The station has canceled The Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Telethon scheduled for Labor Day the first time in 24 years the station will not be airing the telethon WCIX-Chanrwl 8 itself a victim of Andrew when its transmitter tower in Homestead collapsed around 4 am at the height of the storm hopes to be on the air again in Dade and Monroe counties (Broward continues to receive Channel 6 programming on Channel 27) when an emergency tower goes up in the antenna field in North Dade this Sunday The station will be operating on reduced power so it interfere with WPTV-Chan-nel 5 in West Palm Beach The station has been airing its regular schedule including CBS network programming but beginning next week will expand its 4 pm newscast to an hour and add an extra hour of news at 7 pm covering after-math Andrew wreaked havoc with WPBT-Channel 2'a annual fundraising effort too The station suspended its special programming scheduled for this week and instead is airing repeats Of course local journalists who covered the hurricane professionally experienced it personally too: Several who covered fury including Channel 6 reporters Dave Game and Bud Fraga went home to find their ihomes destroyed by the storm Entire families of Channel 4 staffers and their cats and dogs made homeless by the storm are camped out at the studios on Wednesday a washing machine was installed in the employee lounge Channel 6 staffers hit by the storm received help from CBS The network sent roofers contractors tree-trimmers carpenters insurance adjusters and supplies such as tar paper plastic sheeting and plywood to help them rebuild CHANNELS STEPHANIE LOUDIS Most news executives echoed the views of WSVN-Channel 7 owner Ed Antin who said his station would continue its extensive coverage long as helping the community warrants In fact by midweek local commitment to the story seemed to increase rather than diminish For example Channel 7 set up remote studios in Cutler Ridge and Homestead on Wednesday and plans to leave them there indefinitely continue helping victims and to keep an information line open to said news director Joel Cheatwood story of this disaster is the people whose lives have been impacted These people are not in the studio in the streets and where we want to said Cheatwood Sally Fitz will anchor from the temporary studio in Cutler Ridge while Rick Sanchez will anchor from the Homestead Stephanie Channels column appears every Saturday TV RADIO Drama comedy shows planning plot lines on LA riots neighborhood that has been ravaged by the riots to join in the clean-up effort come upon the place they lived before they started to do very well and moved said Hervey-Stallworth and Vivian realize that they have not only moved away economically and physically but also philosophically and The episode will also show a flashback in which the central character Will (Will Smith) says that he will never turn his back on his community show that he has not lived up to that Hervey-Stallworth said other young people grown more apathetic as grown older all find they need to feel a responsibility for other people Maybe someone watching will have the same sort of rf ri? 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Television viewers will soon be treated to a heaping dose of turmoil on the tube courtesy of several veteran drama and comedy shows that will be using the unrest in Los Angeles as a backdrop for their Fictional characters In addition to A Different World which has completed a two-part episode re-creating the riots plot lines dealing with the unrest and the aftermath will be featured in early season episodes pf Doogie Howser MD Fresh Prince of Bel Air and LA Law and Knots Landing Doogie Howser will be confronted with his own social unawareness when the emergency room at the hospital where he works is suddenly filled with riot victims in the Sept 23 sea-s6n-opener The family in Fresh Prince returns to its South-Central Los Angeles neighborhood to help clean up They find they must confront their physical and philosophical distance from their roots in the Sept 2 1 episode In November Gregory Sumner the ruthless corporate magnate played by William Devane in Knots Landing will head up the corporate division of the fictional LA Task Force an organization modeled after Rebuild LA the group created by Mayor Tom Bradley to guide the revitalization in the wake of the riots The ramifications of the riots will resonate throughout the lives of the characters of LA Law although show executives declined to give details like to surprise our said co-executive producer John Tinker Program executives all denied that they were trivializing or Von't MISS an Important cailt (W) MOTOROLA BRAVOSADE $2099 6 Memory Beeps or Vibrates 900 MHZ Key West to Veto Beach SUNSHINE BEEPER 4412110 Ask about our answering service NOW SHOWING! 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