TV Tonight Highlights and Evening Schedule
Television listings show tonight’s prime time with multiple network airings across WSAZ WOAY WCYB WVVA WDBJ WCHS WSWP WSLS WJHL WOWK WSET WBRA WTBS and other stations. Notable programs include A TEAM mis takenly booked Boy George Culture Club performance, Simon & Simon detective pair, Growing Pains PTA clash, Hunter murder mystery, Moonlighting adventure, Magnum P I heir tale, Frontline on affirmative action, The Achille Lauro study, Spenser: For Hire counterfeit dress scheme, The Equalizer murder plot, Nicaragua documentary, World of Audubon black footed ferret, The Boun Der romantic subplot, Tonight with Johnny Carson, MASH, Simon & Simon missing executive, and It Happened One Night film.
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Simon & Simon
Simons
NOVA
PTA
Seavers
Hunter
Maddie
David
Ms. Dipes
Magnum, P.I. Higgins
Indianapolis
Memphis
Tenn
Achille Lauro
Tom Brokaw
Genoa
Rome
Israel
Spenser
Hawk
Tar
Nicaragua
Lee Shapiro
World OF Audubon
Howard
Laura
Johnny Carson
Roy Blount Jr
Tokyo
Claudette Colbert
Clark Gable
Eopy
wheelFome
Growing Paine
Moonraking
Spenew
Nightline
Hollywood
8 Company
Ate
Jeooary
Atom
Magnum
Equalizer
Simon& Simon
Magn
Simon & Ion
Em Ronan
Jeteraans
Crowing
Lnightine
Hollwood
MacNeil / Lehrer Newshour
Oursmore
Los Angeles Dodgers
Atlanta Braves World of Audubon
Lnaadraw
Aten
Jack Benny
Inc
Romancing Stone
New York
Ovecon
SmampFox
RetunTo
Gooy
Ox Hart
Galveston
ESPN
HBO
Philip Marlowe
George Carlin
Nash Nashville
Crave
Cane Astar
Nesvile
Pickwick
Heidi
Vision
TMC
Fletch
Nighthawks
Edge of Night USA
Edmonds Debuts On ABC With Bath Interview For Daltry
British TV personality Noel Edmonds launches a five night ABC late night run in Los Angeles featuring unconventional interviews. He interviews Roger Daltry in a bath and Phil Collins in a boat on a Swiss lake, planning stunts and audience participation for a show aimed at broad English style variety.
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Britain
Noel Edmonds
ABC
Los Angeles
America
Roger Daltry
Switzerland
Daltry
Edmonds
Phil Collins
Genesis
Collins
The
Who
Nightline
England
BBC
U.K
United Kingdom
Noel
Radio Luxembourg
Radio 1
Consumer groups award bad ads in FTC criticism
Washington activists at the Hubbard Memorial Awards attack the Federal Trade Commission for misrepresenting consumer protection amid a slate of culprits including Audi ads, Upsy Baby dolls, Arby's roast beef and New York Air. They accuse the FTC of focusing on minor cases while major advertisers escape scrutiny. FTC officials defend ongoing actions against national campaigns.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Audi Cars
Upsy Baby
Arby’s Roast Beef
The
Committee For Energy Awareness
Virginia Slims Cigarettes
Household Finance Corp
G.I. Joe Toys
New York Air
Gore
Commission
Lee Peeler
FTC
Peeler
Consumer Groups
Audi
Center For Auto Safety
Ed Triole
Kenner
Consumer Affairs Committee of
Americans For Democratic Action
Ann Brown
ADA
U.S. Committee For Energy Awareness
Safe Energy Communication Council
U V A unveils satellite TV teaching tools in Charlottesville
University of Virginia installs a live broadcasts system to pull in Soviet and other foreign programs for campus teaching and research. Denis Browne, language lab director, notes American prime time may impress Soviet viewers less than Soviet output impresses here. A 16 foot antenna tracks four Soviet satellites, reflecting polar orbit designs. The system contrasts Soviet northern region service with U.S. equatorial geosynchronous satellites.
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Charlottesville
Dallas
University of Virginia
U.S
Soviet Union
Denis Browne
U.va
Browne
North Pole
United States
Earth
Beiruts Son Sings For Held Americans Record Goes To DJs
Eric Jacobsen releases When the Word Comes a pop ballad to urge action for hostages in Lebanon. Proceeds aid the National Organization for Victims' Assistance. D J promotion by Curb Records with airplay to hundreds of adult contemporary stations nationwide.
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Los Angeles
Middle East
Eric Jacobsen
Lebanon
Jacobsen
Per
David Jacobsen
American University Hospital
Beirut
Islamic Jihad
Islamic Holy War
National Organization For Victims’ Assistance
Nora Leone
Curb Records
Ms. Leone
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Roanoke
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Charleston
WSWP
Beckley
WSLS
Johnson City
Lynchburg
WBRA
Atlanta
Boy George & Culture Club
Lane
Cae
Ruby James
West Virginia
Green Valley Skating Skating Center
Green Valley
Mercer Mall
W.Y
Space Camp
Stallone
COBRA
Blue Prince Plaza
Blue Prince
Schwarzeneowt
RAW Deal
Ferris Bueller
National Business College
Steve Land
E. Main ST. Tazewell