Turner Dreams of Owning a Broadcast Network
Ted Turner longs to own a major network, dreaming of CBS NBC or ABC and even Fox with Rupert Murdoch. He says CBS remains for sale but faces hurdles while he already controls eight cable channels, three studios, two sports teams, and star wife Jane Fonda. He laments missing the 1996 Atlanta Olympics rights, noting his plan to use TBS to carry non NBC events.
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The Sister-In-Law on USA Network Tonight
New York viewers are told not to cling to popcorn as The Sister-In-Law airs tonight from 9 to 11 on USA Network. Kate Vernon stars Rae a beautiful killer who assumes the first victim s identity with help from detective Paul Geary as she targets wealthy George Richards and his widowed daughter in law in a tense mystery recalling A Kiss Before Dying.
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Generations profiles Lorain USS Kobe steel families on air
Tonight at 7 WEOL Radio airs Generations a one hour documentary by WEOL News Director Paul Cox. It follows two extended steelworker families at the USS Kobe plant in Lorain as the mill marks its centennial.
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Television Schedule Highlights From Broadcast Eight
Channel 3 features High Sierra Search and Rescue Past Present with Tooters sister and kids, Morgan’s wealthy ex flame, and Cruz solo trek. Home Improvement covers Talk to Me with Tim and two bachelors. Beverly Hills 90210 Love Hurts comprises Dylan learning of Andrea’s affair and Ray’s bookings fallout at Peach Pit After Dark. Ellen Trainer shows Ellen assisting Paige’s boss. The Parent Hood Like Father Like Hell follows Michael’s flame. Grace Under Fire Aging Gracefully has Grace reevaluating an overprotective beau. Roseanne Snoop Davey Dave reveals Darlene scandal shocking Dan and Roseanne. Law Order Second Opinion charges a doctor with murder over toxic fumes from cancer patient treatment. Primetime Live profiles Pamela Smart. Biography Aristotle Onassis: The Golden Greek airs. American Justice Jeffrey Dahmer Mystery of a Serial Killer details necrophilia cannibalism. The 20th Century Apollo 13 Crisis in Space depicts an oxygen tank explosion during flight.
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Parents seek $5 chip to block violent TV content
Washington reports on a proposed v chip system allowing parents to block violent or explicit programs at home using a microchip and software. Clinton endorses the idea as enhancing parental responsibility while Congress debates ratings, industry impact, and First Amendment concerns.
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TV Sets Face Obsolescence as FCC Weighs Digital Shift
Washington AP report notes millions may need new digital TV sets or extra equipment to receive future broadcaster services as the FCC reconsiders a 1992 plan. Chief concerns include accelerating analog to digital conversion and potential impacts on government revenue.
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NBC tops Nielsen with reruns in holiday week ratings
NBC led the weekly Nielsen ratings for July 3-9 as reruns of Friends and Seinfeld topped the list with a 7.7 rating and 15 share, while Fried Green Tomatoes ranked fifth. ABC and CBS tied for second at 7.2, Fox posted 4.5 with a 9 share, and UPN and WB posted weak results amid the holiday impact on viewing patterns.
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