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The Buffalo News from Buffalo, New York • 43

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The Buffalo Newsriday June 21 1996 Page 1 WB Network is expected to enter market on Ch 49 as part of station swap 'WSI It Program Highlights Talk Shows Address 18 Telephone (work) 74 Signature 8 Walden Ave BUALONEWS HURRy IN WHILE SUPPLIES LAST! 11 4 i(J Ih'df iKun POSTURE SERIES MATTRESSES TinilllflnE Moved! I IUN WiUE 2535 Walden Ave MATTRESS AND URNITURE DuraMtndrtndhe MfolffifOVMMtMM No entry fee applications must be postmarked by Monday June 24 or more Information call 884 9666 IMPERIAL EXTRA IRM SAME DAY DELIVERY NATIONWIDE WAREHOUSE PILLOWTOP DELUXE IRM Dm duntw Mrie on tM nHi comotomMMfevoolr trim owrtiCNnriftontitMCM POSTURE PLUS IRM Sold in sets only May we photograph your garden for publication? Yes No Address of garden (if different from above) Telephone (home) Category of Garden: Residential RetailCommercialLarge RetailCommercialSmall Institutional Public Spaces Community Gardens I I 1 I I I I I Name If entry is an organization please give contact person How many plants will you be using? (for statistical purposes only) Kirk show may soon air on Ch 49 REE LAYAWAY NO ONE REUSED is carrying all of our pro said Protter a building block for WB also carries eight hours of cartoons during the week which Channel 49 is going to cany Its big fall show is an upcoming ani mated series with Tim Daly as the voice and Dana Delany voicing Lois Lane has got other major programming this added Protter Tom Dolan vice president of development for Tri State said the deal is expected to be finalized by the CC within 45 to 60 days The channel switching should be done within four to six months said Do Alan PERGAMENT $59 EA PC 3 $79 EA PC 99 EA PC 89 EA PC our networks It carries adult al ternatives such as at 9 pm This season WB has averaged about a 24 rating slightly below the 30 that UPN receives and about one fifth of the ratings for No 1 NBC WB and UPN are es sentially networks in name only primarily because they car ried all over the country and have few hours of programming WB is adding another night of programming in the fall and will have five new shows and eight hours of prime time this fall The schedule includes a new comedy featuring Steve Harvey who had a show on ABC two years ago that was canceled despite decent rat ings WB also has a fall 1997 deal to premiere a prime time animated dramatic series Ameri from DreamWorks Television: It is based on a concept by Steven Spielberg one of the owners of DreamWorks Grant could not be reached to comment about his other program ming plans for Channel 49 TroMond tH wood look ot Includes dmser mirror headboard and bedltame Chest and nightstand additional test BUALO in BLDDm HITRH ORfTl Please print dr type Mail application to: Buffalo in Bloom PO Box 282 Buffalo NY 14201 0282 HERE ROD BUO'S IRBLOOm! 25 Yr Ltd Warranty TWIN 99 EA PC ULL $149 EA PCT? QUEEN $174 EA PC' KING $149 EA PC BITALO HARDWOOD I 1 29 1 Walden Ave (At Transit) Depew 6519663 See store tor other available mattress sets Contemporary European inspired leather look Chair also available iieeauf linquish their weekend duties General Manager Eric Land says I the station is looking for a newj weekend anchor team Initially Channel 2 was the first station to get in the early morning market before abandoning its I newscast The 90 minutes that will be presenting in the morning will equal the news time it cur rently carries 0 8 SAT: 10 6 6 MON TUE: 10 3 CASH CHECK MC VISA DISC AMEX SAME ITEMS NOT AVAILABLE AT ALL STORES Channel 2 tentatively plans to premiere its new early morning i newscast the week of July 15 which means all three stations VtAU be competing at 5:30 am I 90 minute newscast will be co anchored by Maryalice Dejn ler and Harold isher Eric Wilson Chris Carter the creator and 3i executive producer of pt is in town today to speak at a sold out luncheon at the Center for the Arts on the University at Buffalo North Campus His ap pearance is part of the first World! Skeptics Conference East of 1 90 Exit 52E Located 1 12 mile West of I WICK HQ ox Network affiliate but it also carries programming from chief rival the United Paramount Network have a verbal agreement (with Grant) said Protter who in another life filed for the original Channel 49 license doing the pa Besides the WB Net lineup includes the Aaron Spelling soap opera which is currently seen here through Canadian television The network also picked up the Joey Lawrence series after NBC canceled it Last year it picked up after ABC canceled it After originally premiering with some risque programming stated goal is to cany family pro gramming at 8 pm where such fare is in short supply on the Big Package includes: Sofa loveseat Entertainment center Coffee two end tables Pair of lamps 20 Yr Ltd Warranty' TWIN 74 EA PC ULL $99 EA PCilZI QUEEN $124 EA KING $104 EA PC CT! by the City and the Buffalo Greeni und Gardens will be judged by local experts in six categories: 4r Residential ront gardens and porches only Grand prize: $500 1st $100 2nd prize: $50 3rd prize: $25 awarded in each Council District In the remaining categories prizes will be as follows: Tst prize: $500 2nd prize: $250 and (3rd prize: $100 RetailCommercialLarge Large businesses office buildings shop ping plazas RetailCommercialSmall Small businesses bars shops hotels Institutional Government build ings churches hospitals schools Public Spaces City circles squares monuments green spaces (as designated by Parks Dept) Community Gardens A group adopting a vacant lot for a garden between mid July and mid August will be based on: quality of plants design creativity horticultural floral beauty and absence of weeds debris etc Prizes will be i awarded in September WOOD LOORS Installation Demonstration Saturday June 22nd PM HOP IB" sq it 5 Yr Ltd Warranty TWIN $18 EA PC 1 ULL $34 EA PC QUEEN $44 EA PC KING $44 EA PC 2 BED TWIN: $1995 ULL: $1995 QUEEN: $2995 KING: $3495 lan Channel 49 will remain on local cable systems Dolan said Channel 26 will be strong enough for Buf falo viewers to receive and Dolan said Tri State is talking with local cable systems about carriage Gus Palmisano general manag er of administration said if Chan nel 26 is a full power station en ters the Buffalo market area and makes a must carry request cable will do weather The trio will reL systems wul have to carry it The sale has long been ru mored Channel 49 was thought to be ready to be converted to a WB affiliate as early as last April Asked what he thought of an other commercial TV network in the market Channel 29 General Manager Don Moran said think be a formidable kids competitor but I think their prime competitive Ironically Channel 49 used to be a ox affiliate It became a re ligious channel in a complicated 1990 deal with Channel 29 Act III purchased Channel 29 from Cita del Communications for about $46 million and also gave the Buffalo Sabres part ownership of the new Channel 29 in return for selling their Channel 49 to Tri State The question remains: Is there enough advertising revenue out there to support another network in Western New York? find a way to grow the TV pie but probably with things we accept (like direct re sponse advertising and certain Championship Quarterfinal: England vs Spain (Live) 26116938 Noon ESPN Auto Racing: ARCA Mei jerAIT Sport 200 567483 12:30 PM ORBgl 1996 NHL Entry Draft: The 34tn annual National Hockey League amateur draft from St Louis 2887025 1 PM Baseball: NY Yankees at Cleveland Indians 198844 2 PM 0 Track and ield: US Olympic Trials rom Atlanta Events induae 200m semifinals 110m hurdles semifinals and decathlon day 2 Also: US Olympic diving trials from Indianapolis (Live) 609938 2 PM (S Track and ield: Canadian Olympic Trials 23822 2 PM ESPN Golf: Bell Atlantic Senior Classic Second Round 233754 3 PM Bowling: PBA Kingpin Classic Wichita Kan 78716 3 PM Equestrian: Smirnoff Cup rom CalgaryJTope) 24087 3:30 PM Soccer: European ChampionsnipQuarterfinal: rance vs Netherlands (Tape) 8743445 4 PM Golf: edEx St Jude Classic Third Round 2716 4 PM ESPN Beach Volleyball: Bud Light our Women League 585629 4 PM (W) Golf: CGA Chicago Classic Third Round (Live) 51648 4:30 PM Wide World of Sports: Boxing Mike Tyson vs rank Bruno from Las Vegas (Tape) Michael Moorer (36 1 30 KOs) vs Axel Schulz (21 3 1 10 KOs) IB heavyweight title 1 2 rounds from Dortmund Germany (Live) 66209 CONTINUED ROM PREVIOUS PAGE 2 AM CHE "Last Gasp" ('95) Robert Patrick Joanna Pacula A real estate developer goes on killing sprees while possessed by the spirit of a Mexican Indian he killed years earlier (R) (1:30) 962938 2:15 AM StARZ "South ('93J red Williamson Gary Busey Two wild ex football player private eyes accept a challenge from an exotic beauty in Miami (R) (1:45) 92701602 2:25 AM SHOD "Galaxis" ('95) Brigitte Nielsen Richard Moll A freedom fighter comes to Earth for the power source she needs to fight an iritergalactic villain (R) (1:35) 45716071 3 AM tXT "The Blues Brothers" ('80) John Belushi Dan Aykroyd Joliet Jake and Elwood Blues bomb around Chicago in an old police car reuniting their hot band (R) (3:00) 264342 3:15 AM CTBCl "Society" ('89) Billy Warlock Devin DeVasquez A Beverly Hills teen discovers his parents are part of a gruesome orgy cult for the social elite (R) (1 :40) 70376445 3:30 AM OSD "The Paleface" ('48) Bob Hope Jane Russell Calamity Jdne weds a leam by mail painless deritist as a cover for her government work (1:30) 581087 3:30 AM MAX Hr "Reflections in the ('95 Mimi Rogers Billy Zane A condemned killer and a prison guard exchange confessions on the eve of het execution (R) (1 :30) 746087 3:30 AM JSD "The Wet Parade" ('32) Walter Huston Lewis Stone Alcohol and Prohibition catch up to the patriarchs of two families North and SoOth (2:30) 1504280 3:30 AM USA "Hercules in New York" ('70) Arnold Schwarzenegger Arnold Stang Banished Hercules catches an escaped bear cruises Broadway and wrestles professionally (G) (2:00) 833551 4 AM CID "Rpo Mon" ('84) Emilio Estevez Harry Dean Stanton Pilnker Otto tries to repossess a Chevy Malibu with something alien and atomic in the trunk (t) (2:00) 752731 fc JRl oin the free city wide Buffalo 1 in Bloom gardening competition for I residents and businesses sponsored i i i i i (I I ii i si il I ii 'OJT irk Cameron and his Cheek WU towaga wife Chelsea Noble may soon have an outlet in Western New York for their WB Network show spokesman for the WB (Warner Brothers) Network con firms that WNYB TV Channel 49 is expected to become a WB affili ate sometime this summer or fall Other industry sources say that scenario is a little optimistic and it may be January before WB is car ried here Channel 49 is currently a reli gious station owned by Tri State Christian Television Hal Protter the head of affili ate relations for WB in Los An geles confirmed that Tri State is swapping the station for an undis closed amount of cash and the li cense for Channel 26 (whose transmitter is in Jamestown) which is owned by lorida based broadcaster Milt Grant Grant then plans to switch Channel 49 to a WB Network af filiate which means it will com petp with the Big Three affiliates arid Channel 29 Channel 29 is a forms of paid programming) Moran i a Modem Uadr MwtmnM center ste 7:30 PM (MSG 1 Boxing: Doily News Golden Gloves inals (R) 902709 7:30 PM T1 A League Sotcer: Vancouver 86ers at Rochester Rhinos 636995 (R Sat 12:30 pm 551377) 7:30 PM (TOT) Baseball: Cincinnati Reds at New York Mets 563529 7:35 PM (TM) Baseball: San rancisco Giants at Atlanta Braves 95211082 9:30 PM ESPN2 Auto Racing: Super Chevy Series: Meguiar's Car Show rom Atlanta (Tape) 7491150 10 PM Baseball: Toronto Blue Jays at Oakland A's 561860 Midnight (ESHtP Track and ield: US Olympic Trials! (R) 3648483 3:30 AM ESPN2 1 Auto Racing: Barber Dodge Pro Senes (R) 7220218 Early Tomorrow 9:55 AM CESPN2 Soccer: European Channel 2 weathercaster Kevin 1 will be back on for two of the next three weekends be in New Yorl City on Saturday and on July 6 onJ kofciro "Nl cforc tfC pic coverage His schedule for Au i gust been decided POSTURE ELEGANCE SUPER IRM DELUXE 6 PM KB Charlie Rose: The Rev Jesse JocKson pianist Marcus Roberts 67570 6 PM (TW) Up Close: Walter Payton 926315 (3 am 834700) 6:30 PM (TD Off the Hook: "UOs: act or iction?" (R) 57995 7 PM Hard Copy: Convict Romeo 7266 7 PM 0 Inside Edition: Photography scam 2334 7:30 PM 0 American Journal: Dana wife of Christopher Reeve tj 228 9 PM 0 Dateline NBC: Determining fault when injuries occur 6131 9 PM (TUT) Larry King Live: David Letterman (R) 901131 (2 am 124280) 10 PM 2020: Sisters defy their father's court ordered visitation Atlantic City police undercover operation waiting lines at women's public restrooms 54792 1 1 :30 PM (HM) Dennis Miller Live: Sheriff Joe Arpaio 3596112 1 1 :35 PM 0 The Tonight Show: Garth Brooks Miss Piggy comedian Carol Leifer 4717686 1 1 :35 PM 0 Late Show With David Letterman: John Travolta director John Sayles band Presidents of the United States of America 4735082 12:05 AM 0 Ricki Lake: Musical stars (R) 4351822 12:35 AM Late Night With Conan O'Brien: Nicholas Turturro comedian Bill Dwyer 4757280 12:35 AM The Late Late Show With Tom Snyder: Editor Eddie Clontz Weekly World News 4759648 1 :35 AM 0 Tempestt: Introducing boyfriends to parents 7043377 2:05 AM Caryl Marilyn: Real riends: Household handyman how to deal with aging parents 2710174 Early Tomorrow WAREHOUSE 681 6757 INSTANT CREDIT AND SAME DAY DELIVERY AVAILABLE! 10 Yr Ltd Warranty ffKn full WfaMSB Queen king 4 AM rsfffiD "Above the Rim" ('94) Duane Martin Leon A high school basketball star is torn by loyalties to a drug dealer and an ex player (R) (1:45) 8195735 4:10 AM CUBE "Sleepstalker: The Sandman's Last Rites" ('95) Jay Underwood Kathryn Morris An immortal killer hunts a young newsman whose parents he murdered years before (R) (1:50) 17153087 4:15 AM DI8N "Return to Snowy River" ('88)Tom Buriinson Sigrid Thornton An Australian cowboy finds his girlfriend's father expects her to marry a banker's vile son (PG) (1 :45) 43045648 4:55 AM OK) "The Competition" ('80) Richard Dreyfuss Amy Irving Two classical pianists fall in love while competing against each other for a coveted music prize (PG) (2:10) 81281532 5 AM (TBD "Breaking Point" (76) Bo Svenson Robert Culp A martial arts teacher must protect himself and his family after testifying against organized crime (R) (1:30) 760667 5 AM CWT) "Macaroni" ('85) Jack Lemmon Marcello Mastroianni A US executive visits Naples and meets the brother of his abandoned World War II girlfriend (PG) (2:00) 750700 5:45 AM 1STARZ1 "The President's Analyst" ('67) James Cobum Godfrey Cambridge Rival agencies and a Soviet spy are after what the president's ex analyst knows (1 :45) 60035358 Sports Shows 7 PM CE Track and ield: Canadian Olympic Trials Montreal 60353 7:30 PM Track and ield: US Olympic Trials 836995 7:30 PM (ESPte'l Auto Racing: Now is the time to take advantage of our preparation for the Summer Season In order to make rodml tor new arrivals we are offering additional savings throughout toe store WBMlflM CMaMnKr 1 1 8 AM 0 Today: Andy Pargh hidden costs orvacations debit and ATM cards 84358 10:30 AM QH) Style With Elsa Klensch: all collections windows interior designs 211667 12:30 PM (TMT) Travel Guide: "Let's Go" travel guides 939551 2 PM CtW Your Health: Stomach problems 302358 4 PM KJ Tony Brown's Journal: Issues otthe block community (Part 2 of 2) 55938 4:30 PM Adam Smith: Small capitalization stocks 44822 On Radio 2 PM WBO Talk of the Nation Science riday: Host Iro Hatow a UB graduate and former WBO news director returns to his alma mater to take part in the World Skeptics Conference Hour one: Misinformation and the Media Second hour: The Role of the Skeptic 6 PM WSPQ 1330 When Radio Was: The Ston reberg Show (92257): Stan reberg June oray and Daws Butler Program 1 1 of 1 5 The Strange Dr Weird (1944): tne Man Who Knew Everything" Maurice Tarplin 7 PM WNED The St Paul Chamber Orchestra: Hugh Wolff conductor music from Mozart: "The Marriage of igaro" Overture and Two Piano Concerto in flat K365 Respighi: "The Birds' Saint Soens: 'Carnival of the Animals 8:15 PM WGR 550 Bisons Baseball: Buffalo at Iowa 9 PM WNED The Minnesota Orchestra Robert Shaw conductor Verdi: 'Stobat Mater" Szymanowski: "Stabat Mater" Poulenc: 'Stabat Mater" Early Tomorrow 8 AM WGR Buffalo Bisons Show 10 AM WBO 887 Car Talk: Hosts Tom and Ray Mogliozzi 10 AM WNED 945CD Saturday: Cherubini: "Anacreon" Overture Mozart: lute Quortet in A K298 GoWmork: "Rustic Wedding Symphony Tippett: Divertimento on "Sellinger's Round Debussy: "LaMer" Bach: Violin Concerto No 2 in Beethoven: Violin Sonata No 10 in Benjamin: "Cotillon" Suite Chopin: Piono Concerto No 1 in minor 1 1 AM WBEN Home Gardening Show: Host Ken Brown 1:05 PM WSPQ AL Baseball: NY Yankees at Cleveland Vl'i A U1 0 lei Jr rr 'i i MA a 1 ran) 1 BBS Aflkjei TT 11 i 9 Ma i A I IJ A a I I I IXJfl I 11 1 TTIll I 7 Mq1LU 1 VV Ml Lu 1 1 HURRy IN WHILE SUPPLIES LAST! BITALO HARDWOOD SAME DAY DELIVERY 29 1 Walden Ave (At Transit) Depew 651 9663 l(J Ih di iifiii REE LAYAWAY NO ONE REUSED MATTRESS AND URNITURE.

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