buys most of Capital Cities Communications cable systems, totaling 350,000 homes, for $350 million. LOCAL JOURNALISM D BROADCASTING'S annual survey of the top efforts in local television and cable journalism. FOR SALE D Evening News Association sends letters to shareholders, disclosing that company is on the market. FOR LEASE D Intelsat raises proposal to lease excess transponder capacity on its satellite system. ANOTHER CABLE NEWS OPERATION? D NBC is exploring idea of cable news service. OUT FOR COMMENT o FCC releases notice of inquiry seeking input on how it should handle corporate takeovers. SOUNDING GOOD D Transtar Radio Network's light adult contemporary format showing strong inroads in market. MUST -CARRY APPEAL o NAB and 13 other broadcasters ask for stay of implementation of court of appeals must -carry decision. 9 IC Broadcasting Aug 26 NBC ponders cable news service Special Report on local journalism PULLING BACK o ABC to complete layoff of some 350 employes by Labor Day. TELEVISION / Two One Hour Advertiser Supported Pilot Specials To Air Between September 14 - November 3 Produced by Berl Rotfeld Productionsĥ N Vol. We've got you covered, Landes Anything you say can and will be used as evidence that you've got a concept so unique and a demographic spread so wide - that what you're going t d3 to the competition has to be illegal. Steve's Fantasy, featuring a fli of fancy in which the host beco a legendary sports figure. Plus- pre - produced segments including w i Sports Funniest Plays, Sports Practical Jokes and Memory Lane. Then a free -wheeling exchange with at Ir`.
There's an opening ÿ O p monolog by the world's most laid -back stand -up comedian. Steve Landesberg /Sports Fan is a pot pourri of comedy and conversation. Will we stop him before audiences die laughing? Not on your Nielsens. He's already committed two hilarious hours and plans a series of capers that threatens to expose the whole whacky ` world of sports. Dietrich wore for six top -rated years on "Barney Miller" beats the heart of a fanatic.
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