Puzzle Half-Solved

An alert reader reminds us that one of the desk jockeys in the 1970s-vintage KETV promo is Omaha's first female anchor, Marcia Ladendorf, something we wouldn't have remembered if we'd had a hundred years to think about it. A very quick Google search turned up little recent info on her. Anyone know what became of Ms. Ladendorf?

Stuck

Poor Channel Sux. Every now and then, they try doing something that they think is hip or cutting edge, and it almost always ends up looking like really uptight adults trying to be cool around the neighbor kids.Such was the case when someone at SuxNews decided to have morning anchor Jimmy Thiedlecki interview comedian Bill Bellamy and then post the interview on their "web channel" (or as the rest

Let the Shameless Cross-Promotion Begin!

You couldn't have found happier people than the staff here when we learned that one of Journal Broadcasting's first moves after getting the keys to KMTV was to yank "For What It's Worth," Travis Justice's attempt to have opinions on whatever happened to occur to him on a given day.Unfortunately, it's been downhill ever since. First, they kept him on the air, stamping "Sports Director" on his

Of Course

Yes, Omaha's first on-air talking horse, Ejacucaster Andrea Rich, really did interrupt a Saturday Night Live repeat this weekend to tell viewers that there were "no active warnings" for the Channel Sux viewing area.Other things not happening that she failed to mention...--It wasn't snowing.--Fubar Fazal was not mumbling unintelligibly through the news on KETV.--No one at the Brockman estate was

Maltardism

SuxNews Amazing Bimbonic Anchorette Mayellorie Maddox Wednesday morning read a story several times regarding the Infinite convenience store that was denied a liquor license. Her pronunciation? "IN-fuh-night."Them big-city words shore is hard to say!Back to the farm, Ellie-May.

And You Thought the Dental Plan at Channel 6 Was Bad

"How stupid does one need to be to get a job reading the television news?"With a first line like that, we said when we received an email recommending this essay from London's Sunday Times, it's gotta be good. And it is. Among other things, it (sort of) reminds us why John Knicely remains on television year after year.You can read the entire piece by clicking here: Stupidity Has Its Place

Fitri Ekawati Presenter Topik Pagi ANTV

Fitri Ekawati, a beautiful woman now is a news anchor (presenter berita) for ANTV. She usually appears in Topik Pagi, with Tyas Nugraheni.

Not so much information about Fitri Ekawati. Although actually Fitri has a lot of fans, but there are not many foto about her. Fitri is a smart, beautiful, and diligent news presenter. ANTV news program still OK, although less in frequency compared with other news telesion such as Metro TV and TV One.

Some information (informasi) about Fitri Ekawati

Fitri Ekawati Friendster
http://profiles.friendster.com/68824595

Fitri Ekawati Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/people/Fitri-Ekawati/787819891

Foto of Fitri Ekawati, Presenter from ANTV. Picture (gambar) collection here, Only 4 photos :

Guide

Since she has apparently made no effort to improve her delivery...OMAnews PresentsThe Mal-Speak Translation DictionaryUseful words and phrases to help you understand what Malorie Maddox is saying when Jimmy'th not thpitting on and/or talking over her.BASE-mint: the below-grade portion of a buildingBIN-ing-tun: town in NW Douglas CountyDUB-yo-DUB-ya-TEE: the call letters of the station where

Big

According to Mr. Knice-rug, Planters tonight introduces "Mr. Penis"!







That guy is the incompetent gift that just keeps on giving.

Gannett-Emmis Deal May Be Unlikely

An alert reader forwards a snippet from Television Business Report suggesting that the reported Gannett purchase of Emmis stations (including Omaha's KMTV) may not be happening after all. According to TBR, the primary obstacle to such a deal deal would be an FCC rule that prohibits companies from owning newspaper and broadcast outlets in the same market. Gannett already owns newspapers in at