Jennings leads ABC to top news ratings
The report highlights Jennings guiding ABC to leading news ratings as World News Tonight coverage centers on the Iran hostage crisis and the impact of Reynolds’ death in 1983. It notes the host’s seasoned experience in Eastern Europe and reflects on a reportage approach shaped by years of coverage.
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Jennings
ABC
Race Over
Iran
Wiayut Daree Ia Cries
Ndt
Reynolds
Europe
Students urged to join fight against world drug problem
Editorial and cartoon topic announces a contest on how students can help fight drugs. Teachers are offered a NIE Week subscription guide titled Your Neighborhood Your Nation Your World through the International Reading Association. A March 7 awards night at Jamesville-Dewitt High School features a reverse press conference with listed newspaper personalities and a drawing for classroom visits.
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Syracuse
Joanne Britton
P.O. Box
N.I.E
International Reading Association
Syracuse Newspapers
Central New York Reading Council
Jamesville-Dewitt High School
Margaret LeBrun
Herald-Journal
Bud Poliquin
Jim O’hara
Mike Connor
the Post-Standard
Alva James
Toren Beasley
Grant Podelco
Stars
Ken van Dalen
Gordon Prouty
Beasties rally to save show from cancellation
Fans urge Fox to rescue Beauty and the Beast after CBS canceled the series. Kimberly Hartman of Helper's Network describes a swell of North American and European fan clubs and periodicals while Fox denies plans to pick up the show. Fans hope for a film and continued advocacy through letters telegrams and calls.
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CBS
Fancom
Fox Broadcasting Co
Fox
Kimberly Hartman
Hartman
Helper’s Network
North America
Europe
Catherine
New York City
Vincent
Witt Thomas
Wiltie
Beast
Debi Tolleson
Jacksonville
Fla
Beauty and the Beast
Nielsens
Film Dramatizes Case of Child Abuse
A film dramatizes a child sexual abuse case, as reported by Jon Burlingame for United Feature Syndicate. The piece outlines the depiction's approach and the people involved in bringing the story to the screen.
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By Jon Burlingame
United Feature Syndicate
Unspeakable Acts film screens on Channel 9 tonight
TV listings note Unspeakable Acts a 9 p.m. movie about child sexual abuse based on a true case, starring Jill Clayburgh and Brad Davis, followed by Eyes on the Prize II and other programs shaping a night of serious civil rights and documentary fare across multiple channels.
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Wext-Tv
Channel 9
Miami
Alan Landsburg
Linda Otto
Adam
Jill Clayburgh
Brad Davis
Hubley
Bebe Neuwirth
Valerie Landsburg
Gary Frank
Sam Behrens
Terence Knox
Gregory Sierra
Guy Stockwell
Boston
Henry Hampton
Wcny-Tv
Channel 24
Julian Bond
U.S
Malcolm X
Stokely Carmichael
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
SNCC
Mississippi
Ossie Davis
Mike Wallace
Alex Haley
Carmichael
Jesse Jackson
Huey Newton
Bobby Seale
Harry Belafonte
Hurley
Joe Mazzello
TV Tonight Highlights and Late-Night Lineup
A rundown of prime time and late shows includes Allyce Beasley in ALF on Channel 3 at 8 p.m. and MacGyver with a problem student on Channel 9. Major Dad reruns at 8 on Channel 5, 21 Jump Street at 8 on Channel 68, and The Hogan Family at 8:30 on Channel 3. Murphy Brown reruns at 9 on Channel 5, Alien Nation at 9 on Channel 8, Designing Women at 9:30 on Channel 7 or 9, Newhart at 10 on Channel 5, Doctor Doctor at 10:30 on Channel 5, Best of Carson rerun at 11:30 on Channel 3, The Pat Sajak Show at midnight on Channel 5, Late Night with David Letterman at 12:30 a.m. on Channel 3, Later with Bob Costas at 1:30 a.m. on Channel 3, with mentions of guests Bob Uecker Cathy Guisewite Jerry Lee Lewis and Jerry Van Dyke.
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Law
Wstm-Tv
Channel 3
Alfre Woodard
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Mario van Peebles
Sonny Spoon
Roy Thinnes
Elizabeth Ashley
Thinnes
Martin Luther King Jr
Martin
Channel 24
Gordon Parks Jr
Arsenio Hall
Wsyt-Tv
Channel 68
Dr. King
Quincy Jones
Dion, the Winans
Amy Grant
Allyce Beasley
Neal
Alf
Mac
Polly
Fuller and Hoffs
Jump Street
Channel
Mark
Murphy
Miles
Channel 8
Suzanne
Joanna
Channel 5
Abe
Bob Uecker
Cathy Guisewite
Carson
Jerry Lee Lewis
Jerry van Dyke
Pat Sajax
Larry King
Julie Krone
Etta James
David Letterman
Veronica Hamel
Bob Costas
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