When WSB Atlanta was NBC in 1977, the station aired a Wednesday Night Movie "Planet of the Apes" and preempted NBC's Wednesday Night Prime Time TV Lineup. Cox Media Group's WSB-TV is now the ABC Atlanta affiliate to this day since September 1, 1980 Labor Day, the very same day Gannett-owned (Now Tegna-owned) 11 Alive WXIA-TV became NBC when both Atlanta TV affiliated stations switched affiliation.
@@r66fplaysgames You're right on, and WSB-TV is now the ABC Atlanta affiliate, but in 2004, they declined to broadcast ABC's "Saving Private Ryan" as did their Cox sister stations and ABC affiliates WSOC Charlotte, and WFTV Orlando-Daytona Beach-Melbourne, Florida, due to profanity and graphic violence in the movie.
- Howard Reig V/O'd network promos over the Disney ending credits - Jerry Damon on the "Father Knows Best Reunion" and "Billion Dollar Movies" promo - Norman Rose V/O on "The Big Event."
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This was one day before the release of "Keep it Comin' Love", which was performed by KC and the Sunshine Band.
When WSB Atlanta was NBC in 1977, the station aired a Wednesday Night Movie "Planet of the Apes" and preempted NBC's Wednesday Night Prime Time TV Lineup. Cox Media Group's WSB-TV is now the ABC Atlanta affiliate to this day since September 1, 1980 Labor Day, the very same day Gannett-owned (Now Tegna-owned) 11 Alive WXIA-TV became NBC when both Atlanta TV affiliated stations switched affiliation.
It also looks like WSB-TV was preempting some of NBC's Monday night programming as well.
@@r66fplaysgames You're right on, and WSB-TV is now the ABC Atlanta affiliate, but in 2004, they declined to broadcast ABC's "Saving Private Ryan" as did their Cox sister stations and ABC affiliates WSOC Charlotte, and WFTV Orlando-Daytona Beach-Melbourne, Florida, due to profanity and graphic violence in the movie.
@@erikpridemore3174 KMBC-TV, Ch. 9 in Kansas City, MO, did that as well.
@@r66fplaysgames You're also right on, but it is known as KMBC 9 Kansas City, and it is owned by Hearst Television.
How is it that 70s commercials are more entertaining than the 'reality' shows that are on TV in 2024?
- Howard Reig V/O'd network promos over the Disney ending credits
- Jerry Damon on the "Father Knows Best Reunion" and "Billion Dollar Movies" promo
- Norman Rose V/O on "The Big Event."
Gary Owens V/O on the Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo TV spot
Dick Wesson on the V.O. @ 1:13
i was born a month later on june 7th 1977
Wow!
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@ 0:50 - Lee Bergere ??
WSB as an NBC affiliate
Now an ABC affiliate since Labor Day,1980.
@ 3:19 - Just give the whole damn plot away.