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Old 02-25-2009, 09:53 AM
 
Location: Tampa (by way of Omaha)
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Old 02-25-2009, 11:56 AM
 
Location: Omaha Nebraska and dreamland when I am sleeping
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This blog will shed some light on it.

Omaha TV News

bosco, that site is right on


just as predicted WOWT and the Omaha World Herald are doing their yearly fish fry promoting


Fish Fries a Popular Lenten Tradition


Omaha TV News

Cliché Story List (right on BTW)


Jan. 1: First baby of year
Feb. 2: Punxatawney Phil
First Friday of Lent: Fish Fry Fundraisers

Late Feb./Early March: City Tries to Fix Potholes


March 17: Live shot from Clancy's Pub
Apr. 15: Last-minute income tax filers
First Weekend in May: Berkshire Hathaway!


Late May: State Track Meet Traffic Woes
Jun. 1: Pools are opening!
Mid-June: College World Series
Late June: Fireworks safety tips


Aug. 15: Pools are closing!
Aug. 16: Back-to-school shopping!

Aug. 20: Kids back in school!
Oct. 31: Halloween costumes!

November/December: Good God! It Snows Here!

Txgiving: Homeless get turkey dinner

Day after Txgiving: People shopping!
Xmas: People having bad Christmas


Day after Xmas: Bargains and gift cards
Dec. 31: New Year Resolutions: Dieting

After NU game: Idiots watch game at sports bar

Anytime, Several Times a Year: Mike "The Pun" McKnight or Carol "Man-Glasses" Kloss finds Old Person Who Gave $3,000 to Scam Artist


Omaha TV News
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Old 02-25-2009, 12:07 PM
 
Location: Omaha
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lol
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Old 02-25-2009, 03:55 PM
 
Location: Omaha Nebraska and dreamland when I am sleeping
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lol
it is funny but sadly true


KMTV and WOWT and KETV and KPTM are too predicitable during certain times of the year (i.e when those I mentioned)
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Old 02-27-2009, 10:56 AM
 
Location: Omaha Nebraska and dreamland when I am sleeping
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funny quote from (see link below) and would be worth seeing considering how embarassing some newscasters are in Omaha



https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?bl...16677839890600

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Someone should send Mike McKnight on a special mission to investigate the whereabouts of useful morning news on Channel 6. It's been missing for a very long time
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Old 02-27-2009, 12:29 PM
 
Location: Omaha
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funny quote from (see link below) and would be worth seeing considering how embarassing some newscasters are in Omaha



https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?bl...16677839890600

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Someone should send Mike McKnight on a special mission to investigate the whereabouts of useful morning news on Channel 6. It's been missing for a very long time
HAHA! This is too easy...
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Old 03-06-2009, 11:31 AM
 
Location: Omaha Nebraska and dreamland when I am sleeping
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it may vary in area but

KTIV channel 4 of Sioux City (and its CW sub-channel, though it dont come in well)


and KPTH 44 and MNTV 44.2 from sioux city (it comes in well)


you can get in some parts of the omaha area now.
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Old 03-16-2009, 09:50 AM
 
Location: Omaha Nebraska and dreamland when I am sleeping
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I agree burger


BTW:

Omaha TV News: March 2009

march 2009 edition of the omaha media review
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Old 03-19-2009, 11:28 AM
 
Location: Omaha Nebraska and dreamland when I am sleeping
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Originally Posted by billiefan2000 View Post
bosco, that site is right on


just as predicted WOWT and the Omaha World Herald are doing their yearly fish fry promoting


Fish Fries a Popular Lenten Tradition


Omaha TV News

Cliché Story List (right on BTW)


Jan. 1: First baby of year
Feb. 2: Punxatawney Phil
First Friday of Lent: Fish Fry Fundraisers

Late Feb./Early March: City Tries to Fix Potholes


March 17: Live shot from Clancy's Pub
Apr. 15: Last-minute income tax filers
First Weekend in May: Berkshire Hathaway!


Late May: State Track Meet Traffic Woes
Jun. 1: Pools are opening!
Mid-June: College World Series
Late June: Fireworks safety tips


Aug. 15: Pools are closing!
Aug. 16: Back-to-school shopping!

Aug. 20: Kids back in school!
Oct. 31: Halloween costumes!

November/December: Good God! It Snows Here!

Txgiving: Homeless get turkey dinner

Day after Txgiving: People shopping!
Xmas: People having bad Christmas


Day after Xmas: Bargains and gift cards
Dec. 31: New Year Resolutions: Dieting

After NU game: Idiots watch game at sports bar

Anytime, Several Times a Year: Mike "The Pun" McKnight or Carol "Man-Glasses" Kloss finds Old Person Who Gave $3,000 to Scam Artist


Omaha TV News


DING!

(source) http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29737259/ (broken link)


they were right on about Clancy's Pub being featured on March 17th


the omaha media is so predictable and laughable it is sad


thanks for KETV for keeping around Omaha media stereotypes
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