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Joe Emer used one of his segments about the "Mobile County High School Media Days" to say WALA-TV would have a new series of local high-school football showcases under the name "First and 10" during the next local high school season beginning and say its first showcase would be broadcast on the Friday of August 21st.

Two DNR Rangers return a boat to shore after a man drowned Monday afternoon in Tomahawk Lake near the Indian Mounds boat landing.

Russell E. Steiner, West Bend, was pulled from the waters of Lake Shishebogama late Saturday night, July 26, by members of his family, but he later died.

One of the reintroductions for this past Friday's edition of WPMI-TV 's local morning news program had wide camera views of two different locations in their local broadcast area appear in sync with part of a song by the contemporary songwriter Stefani Germanotta titled "Just Dance".

According to yesterday's edition of WALA-TV 's local entertainment and lifestyle program , the "puddle ducky" animation that was part of WALA-TV 's previous system of weather graphics was uploaded into their current system of weather graphics and used in some of the weather segments for their local news programming over the past two weeks, ... (more)

Mel Showers of WKRG-TV 's news department told his audience for the local 10:00 p.m. newscast he presented for WKRG-TV this past Tuesday, July 22nd, that WKRG-TV was the only station from Alabama to be represented at the burial ceremony for the body of Jeremiah Denton , a former member of the Senate of the United States and the Navy of the United ... (more)

It doesn't take much looking to find a career fair to attend in Denver to explore your career options.

Beretta U.S.A. announced this afternoon that it is moving its manufacturing activities from Accokeek, Md., to a new production facility in Gallatin, Tenn., and the reason was bluntly explained in a press release from the company.

Two months after the last person was recovered, searchers believe they have found the final missing victim of the March 22 Oso mudslide .

Darwin Singleton of WPMI-TV 's news department substituted for his colleague Pat Greenwood as one of the news presenters for WPMI-TV 's local morning news program today since Pat Greenwood was in New Orleans, Louisiana to represent the athletics department at the University of South Alabama in Mobile at an event in which members of various news ... (more)

A couple of days ago I received an email from Examiner.com reminding me that this month marks the fifth anniversary of my writing articles for Examiner.com.

Colorado liberals spent a decade and millions of dollars pushing their state's political agenda to the Left.

On Thursday, an administrator for the official Facebook page for WKRG-TV posted a message there about the Columbia Broadcasting System not having permission to give WKRG-TV and some of their network stations another chance to broadcast the episodes of the network serials "The Young and the Restless" and "The Bold and the Beautiful" they had ... (more)

Comcast Cablevision of Mobile 's former cable TV channels for providing programming from the former cable TV programming service Cable Sports Southeast in standard definition and high definition were removed from their cable TV system by this Saturday, July 19th .

While most players buy lottery tickets at a local retailer, online purchases is a growing trend.

Mississippi Public Broadcasting was set to add the national radio news and discussion program "The Takeaway" to the regular programming schedule for their network of radio stations on the Monday of August 4th as their replacement for "Tell Me More" , the national radio news and discussion program set to end on the Friday of August 1st ) since its ... (more)

President Obama took some fire for playing pool before the cameras in Denver and speaking at fundraisers in Colorado and Texas last week while crises were breaking out at home and abroad.

All Examiner.com articles about television and radio in Mobile, Alabama by the author are available in the Mobile TV Examiner section and the Mobile Radio Examiner section respectively.

According to Alabama Public Radio , the reason the national weekly radio program "Science Friday" was not part of their network programming this Friday, July 11th, was due to their decision to have it removed from their regular programming plans by then due to the price to broadcast it being higher than it was when it was provided to them by ... (more)

Virgin Records will release Stuck, the third studio album from Adelitas Way onJuly 29. On Stuck, Adelitas Way intensify their brand of hard-edged rock with a tighter songwriting sensibility and a brutal, raw energy.