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The Buffalo NewsVednesday October 2 1996 Page 7 A sneak peek at what new Warner Bros Channel 49 will be carrying A Program Highlights Talk Shows Sports Shows UNBELIEVABLE SPECTACULAR row concert series 8 3 1 1 W0ULD UKE 70 ADOPT A POLLING PLACE! (or volunteer to help staff one on Election Day) LiMEurre Name i Zip State NORTHWIND INE URNITURE New York Speaking of programming the future of "The Rosie soon will be the subject of intense bidding in this market RICE CUTS ON LOOR MODELS Alan Pergament Chelsea Noble finally gets on the air here On Election Day 1996 children in participating schools throughout Western New York will be casting their ballots at local polling places We need volunteers to staff these polling places to ensure that every child who wants to vote can do so it is in their said Moran better job they do the more successful Channel new general man ager Lou Verruto agrees think to say anything other than it will erode all of our reve nue share would be a silly viewers programming and most importantly for advertising dol Channel 7 General Manager Bill Ransom said the fifth station is good for viewers and syndica tors will be interesting to see if the market can support another added Ransom Kim Ml Channel 26 which will carry the religious programming now carried by Channel 49 has asked local ca ble companies for must carry sta tus This may cause problems with cable systems that have the channel capacity to add a channel without taking another channel off If Channel 26 get im mediate cable carriage it be surprising to see some of the religious programming stay on Channel 49 in the interim Kids Voting New York is seeking businesses organizations and volunteers for its A tape of riday skating per formance of Brian Boitano ana Katarina Witt from Marine Mid land Arena will be carried by the USA Network on Dec 12 Organization Address 129 1 Waldrn Aw Al 1 1 Pepvw 6S 1 966 Involved? A commitment to staff and take responsibility for a polling place on Election Day 10 15 volunteers per polling place One person to act as Polling Place Captain and 5 oversee organize and train volunteers IHI BUALO iwiw AV WEI Channel 7 which has been carry ing the show at 10 am owns the rights through June and then1 its contract is up Ransom would like to keep the show really de eri pends on what the de sires he added Verruto confirms he would be very interested in bidding on Channel 4 previously ac quired With Regis and Ka thie and Oprah Win frey when their contracts with Channel 7 ran out is the hit show right said Verruto is not going to stay in the morning an afternoon show Every looking for the next Oprah Channel Land said the star tion is taking a close look at along with ns other op tions COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT WAS NEVER SO EASY! ratings politi cal maneuver ing by syndi cators or bad taste In addi tion talk shows head lined by Maureen Boyle and Pat Bullard appear to be in the lineup The station is expected to carry an animated block of Warner Bros programming in the late af ternoon followed by reruns of With Mr by the unniest Home and re runs of Quinn Medicine WB programs two hours of prime time on three nights of the week with the show star ring Chelsea Noble and her husband Kirk Cameron finally getting on the air here The other shows on WB include: Parent Steve Harvey Ever With reno Licensed Wayans and Jamie oxx That still leaves several hours know It depends on the program may take some time for them to establish said Channel 2 General Manager Eric Land believe we all have to consider any new commercial tele vision station a competitor for of prime time for syndicated pro gramming including and which all have done much better nationally than they did when they were car ried on Channel 29 Among other first run programs that now are expected to find i places on Channel 49 are Ion "Kung and Baywatch Reruns of With in the and are ex pected to fill the late night hours Many of the first run syndica tion programs failed on Channel 29 which partly because of its af filiation with the ox Network have the best time slots for them The big question in the local television business is whether Western New York can support a fifth television network The Buffalo Sabres failed in their efforts to make Channel 49 a successful commercial station sey eral years ago However Western New York is a $100 million television advertis said Verruto: severe I ing market and some of the above programming should be attractive to many viewers Don Moran the general man ager of Channel 29 expects Chan nel 49 will take a small amount of viewership and advertising from the other four commercial stations or These Days Only NorthuVind IS SELLING everything off our floor Czvnfi hear the genius behind KZbat imtnorta clas sic UMn All supplies and training will be provided by Kids Voting New York Call 849 4048 for a list of schools involved or more information Interested? Just complete the coupon below and mall or fax to: KIDS VOTING NEW YORK One News Plaza PO Box 1 00 Buffalo NY 14240 fax: (716) 849 4554 The secret is being protected as closely as any clue to really going on with ox family in or the past two months tried to uncover just what programs Channel 49 will be car rying when it switches over from a religious station to a commercial station An official of Grant Television called this newspaper last week to 'say the trade with Channel 26 in Jamestown is expected to be com pleted by Oct 16 when the new programming will be on the air But he was unwilling to detail just what programs the station would carry other than the prime time shows carried by virtue of its affiliation with the WB Network However been able to piece together a schedule based on conversations with the other four commercial stations in town syndi cators and releases sent for pro grams that carried here yet The arrival of the new station which will have the new call letters of WNYO TV and remain on lo cal cable systems should make fans of several missing syndicated shows very happy It looks like the talk shows headlined by Jenny Jones Sally Jessy Raphael and Jerry Springer all will find a home All three shows have aired here previously only to become victims of poor Ma THE RASCALS DOORS OPEN AT NOON Admission $5 Admission includes use of all interactive games at no additional charged Tickets available at the Buffalo Bills box office or by calling (71 6) 649 001 5 AX 648 31 26 1 BUALO 7:30 PM EW) MLS Soccer: Columbus Crew at Tampa Bay Mutiny Conference semifinal game 3 (if necessary) (Live) 2687550 8 PM KI Baseball: Texas Rangers at New York Yankees American LeagueDivision Series game 2 (Live) 721314 8 PM (Elf) Auto Racing: ARCA 400 inal Charlotte NC 24173 8:30 PM ClWi Golf: USGA Men's Mid Amateur Championship Semifinals (Tape) 236579 10:30 PM ESPH2 1 Bicycle Racing: NORBA National Championships: Downhill 8 Dual Slalom 2274753 1 1 PM Rtfl CHE) Auto Racing: NASCARUAWGM Quality 500 Qualifying (Tape) 40395 42753 Midnight (MU) Escape rom Alcatraz Triathlon: San rancisco Bay Area event 585154 12:30 AM ESPIt2) Auto Racing: irestone Indy Lights Championship rom Toronto (R) 3489654 1 :30 AM ESPM2 Auto Racing: Toyota Atlantic Senes Toronto (R) 8456425 5:30 PM 0 Hard Copy: Holistic healing 42 6:30 PM KB Malone: David Weir vice president of KQED 90181 7 PM Entertainment Tonight: "Melrose Place" 3685 7 PM Inside Edition: A cult 8753 7:30 PM American Journal: Shaquille O'Neal's father 47 7:30 PM CE0D Up Close Prime Time: Roy irestone interviews Alex Rodriguez Walter Payton Penny Hardaway and Al Michaels 785821 1 0 PM Cl (TT) PrimeTime Live: Organized crime boss Philip Leonetti Michael Douglas 74550 10376 10:30 PM John Irving: In His Own Words: The author discusses writing styles selectiontreatment of themes and the use of personal experiences in writing 25463 1 1 :35 PM 0 The Tonight Show With Jay Leno: Chris O'Donnell actress Ally Walker hatmakers Sam and Paul Schneider 8101802 Concert Mito9'aPhe fm City Phone Area or Location of Polling Place Be a part of Kids Voting in 1996 and help area children to learn about our precious right to vote 'l" through direct participation It's satisfying easy and UN! 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