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Richmond Times-Dispatch from Richmond, Virginia • 22

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qpimpoMp EWTERTiUNMENT I i B-6 November 24 1984 Saturday Tim-13i9patcb WRSM" fit i wwsi D1 MOVIE INFO 70-7111 MOVIE INFO 272 300 CHUCK NORRIS MISSING IN ACTION 1:30330 5:30 7:309:: SURER GIRL (RG) New station had start in the 15 3:25 5:35 7:45 6 10:00 PM SAVAOff STREETS OH GOO YOU DEVIL (ROJ 110:00 2:004:006:00 8:00 ADUlTSlI :00 3 00 5 00 7:009 00 FALLING IN LOVE (RG-13) I I 1:00 3:15 5:25 7:45 10:00 11 1 2:00 4 00 6 00 6 00 1 10 00 PM I By Douglas Durden Timet-Dispatch staff writer PLACES IN TNI HEART IRQ) SHUWy TERMINATOR WTLL has delayed its start-up date several times including the recent change from Thursday to tonight Once on the air however the station should cover a 35 mile radius of the city according to Raker 1:00 3:15 5:30 7:45 A 10 00 PM 1:304:007:009 JUST TNE NAY YOU ARE (POjI 1 :00 NO SMALL AFFAIR (R) 7:00 9:10 and not have to worry about what they see and hear I would hope that everyone watching would feel comfortable all the time When you watch network TV you never know what going to see and hear" said Raker who is serving fes general manager for both stations Raker says he knows he get huge numbers of viewers "but -there for those who want NIGHT OF TNE COMET I 1:153:105:05 7:05 9:0 TEACHERS IR) 8:05 10:15 3:50 5:55 8:1 1:45 Raker estimates that it is costing his company a little more than SI-million to start up the Richmond station a bargain by broadcasting standards Financial support comes from three sources: 60 percent from donations 35 percent from time sales to religious broadcasters and the rest from commercials Raker says very picky about which commercials he uses Two 10-day telethons are held a year In addition the station devotes six hours a month to on-air fund-raising appeals To trace the start of independent TV station WTLL which if scheduled to make its debut at 7 tonight you have to go back to the early 1970a Lester Raker now president of National Capital Christian Broadcasting then in ABC-TYS engineering department in Washington had already sensed where television entertainment was headed And it a direction he approved oL MIDLOTHIAN CINEMA (G) FRL 1 SAT 11:00 1:00 3-00 SUN 1:00 3:00 Actually WTLL's trip to Richmond has taken much longer than just the past year Raker has wanted a station in Richmond since 1975 but the application for UHF Channel 63 was held by Christian Broadcasting Network of Tidewater When CBN eventually decided to direct its growth elsewhere (CBN is now a major cable concern) the construction permit was sold to NCCB YfVEfVfUfEVWWYfMYSEffVWWWffV ATHEIB i LOUNGE Channel 63 will begin its weekdays at 7 am with a daily business news show from the US Chamber of Commerce Its lineup Includes several shows produced by WTKK including a religious talk show with Raker as the host and featuring local personalities and politicians and "Beverly Exercise" a half-hour exercise program Starting in January the station plans to pro- duce a weekly financial program So Raker left ABC and started his own TV station in 1978 WTKKChan-nel 66 in Manassas Channel 66 started with evening broadcasts and grew to a fun service 7 am-to-midnight independent Now Raker is ready to start his second station Channel 61 Channel 63 comes on the air at a time when TV viewers cable subscribers in particular have more alternatives than ever including a number of religious outlets Why another such channel? Appearing Nov 25 DRIVING WHEEL Appearing Nov 26-Dec 1 WILDFIRE Raker said he's already been made to feel welcome in Richmond where his studio and offices are located at 313 Grace SL He's also been assured that Richmond could use another station They even say that in New York where Raker said one syndicator told him: "If any city that needs another TV channel my understanding that the country people basically tune to local said Raker "We can be locaL what we want to With a show like "Capital he added talking about what's going on in our city The stuff coming in on cable is so canned and The two stations are similar in programming a half-and-half arrangement of entertainment and religion and their goals are the same: to offer an alternative to TV audiences "These are television stations that people can sit in front of with children Syndicated entertainment include "It Takes a Thief at 6 pm and "Ironsides" at 7 pm weekdays according to Raker Syndicated religious programming includes "Jimmy Swaggart" and MONDAY NIGHT TALENT CONTEST 100 CASH PRIZE Iflaata aaul I arOaai MSahS HI BtiU LMN NVSvBQS NQM AMUSmOSEEL TUESDAY NIGHT SPECIAL NIGHT THE WORLD FAMOUS" Distribution stopped of Night9 andOodfalher Hat T-Shirt night Every Tues Tight Fitting Juans Contest 50 1st prize 25 2nd PrfiB 1 WHITE WED NIGHT LADIES NIGHT EVERY THURSDAY Tight Fitting Ja 50 1st prize $28 2nd prize KHK NIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT STALLIONS of VIENNA LOS ANGELES (AP) "Silent Night Deadly the Christmas horror film that sparked protests because it features an ax-murderer dressed as Santa Claus is being dropped from distribution by Tri-Star Pictures Indian Hills Interstate Inn 74S-647B bttSMiNeiiNiHaHBUaMi S2C-4772 4444444 MAA4 ON THEIR -WORLD TOUR" MADE FAMOUS BY THE DISNEY MOVIE "Tbs Mirada if Tri-Star officials curtailed plans to widely release the exploitation film after its poor box office earnings last week the Los Angeles Times reported yesterday The picture was in limited release screening only in the Northeast and Midwest As Whits Stdfions" Associated Press Man of many roles Britain's Prince Edward has eight costume changes in the Cambridge University undergraduate revue Curious and His Incredible Two of the characters the prince portrays are Sid (left) a cockney and the evil Lord Zalburg The revue opened last night and will run for four nights The mid UNZZAff STMUOUS Kathleen Eberhardt who started Citizens Against Movie Madness in Milwaukee said of Tri decision I think great I guess in the end all of my griping did some SUNDAY LUNCHEON SPECIALS 1 SEAFOOD NEWBERG $695 A dsMcious combination of shrimp Alaskan crib meat flounder and scatops in our own smooth Newberg sauce served over rice FRIED OYSTERS $625 Fresh Virginia oysters hour own special breeding 1 SOFT SHELL CRAB $545 Fresh soft she! crab tried to a golden brown hi our own special breading Served with ooie slaw FILET OF SOLE AU GRATIN $625 Tender sole Met broled in butter and topped with Cheddar cheese and tomato aloei PINEAPPLE CHEFS SALAD $625 Large salad bowl topped with pineapple chunks backfln crab meat and gulf ahrimp s'l Sunday Luncheon Specials (except Chefs Salad) aerved with Garden Freeh Salad Choice of Potato or Vegetable of the Day Fleshly Baked Role and Muffins is JRgtem ewwf OPEN MONDAYS 2004 DABNEY RD DIAL 355-6412 AOuMweCendeFWdtlnt FLYING CLOUD 27th chess game adjourned Me- THt AIRS ABOVE THE eHOUNOI 21001 R-N2 24P43 R-Q1 21 NO) P-KN4 2AB43 K41 27 NxP NxN RICHMOND COLISEUM TOMORROW -3 PM GOOD SEATS AVAILABLE Milts SS-OO-CkiMm I SoRiw Qtlziu 3600 ORE SHOW ONLY TICKETS 01 SALE MOW AT: Hi Msm In Rita tri JUtai In Imri Stns: For Tidat hrti Cal 780-4950 o-o P-QB4 QPxP OA4 MOSCOW (AP) World chess champion Anatoly Karpov playing white yesterday sealed his 41st move as he and challenger Garri Kasparov adjourned the 27th game of their world championship match I- Karpov leads 4-0 in the series Six Victories are needed to take the title and draws do not count Play is scheduled to resume today 29 K-K2 K-K2 30 ft-OI RxR 31 KxR KOS P-04 3 P-QB4 P-K3 4 NOBS B-K2 ANNS pans 5 BxN 7 P-K3 042 SlQPxP IOlBxP 1100 120x8 IAPxQ 14P46 15 Ofl41 1AB-K2 17 KROB1B-N2 11 K41 IB R-N5 20 45 KR4H 21POB4 B4S POB4 3110(2 P4R4 34P-K4 PxP ITHE WORLD'S GREA TEST 'EQUINE EXTRA VAGANZAf P-K4ch The moves are: 37 10(3 31 K04 39 K43 40 POR3 R-K2 Adjoined 1 i 'SMJeaggsgfsi SI INDIANA JONES AN THE TEMPLE OF DOOM pm Thaft funny they both look HeGeotge Bums Today Sunday 4:30 7:00 9:00 282-5046 WILLOW LAWN 1:553:455:457:359:30 GNH 272-9300 MIDLOTHIAN 2:00 4:00 6:00 8:00 10:00 ADULTS $250 1st SHOW f) FMALwan UNTHINKABLE (XI 5:307:00 8:3010:00 11:30 CHESTERFIELD MALL 794-48 15 I GNH WEST TOWER270-71 1 1 ADULTS 3250 1st SHOW INDIANAJONES AMD THE GIFT TICKETS AVAILABLE AT ALL THEATRES! 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