SPORTSCASTING 1996

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• Channel 43 sports anchor Gib Shanley leaving station-il
  Plain Dealer 20 Dec, 1996, pg. 11 sec. B

• CNN starts all-sports TV network
  Plain Dealer 12 Dec, 1996, pg. 8 sec. E

• World Series '96: Atlanta Braves vs New York Yankees has it lowest share of television viewers ever, Nielsen reports; this year's rating was 11% below the 19.5 for last year's Series between Cleveland Indians & Atlanta Braves
  Plain Dealer 30 Oct, 1996, pg. 7 sec. D

• WJW Channel 8 replaces Casey Coleman as its primary sports anchor and moves Mark Schroeder into the job on its 6 and 10 pm weeknight newscasts
  Plain Dealer 29 Oct, 1996, pg. 9 sec. E

• Herb Score, longtime Indians play-by-play announcer and former pitcher, and Willie Grace, star outfielder for the Cleveland Buckeyes of the Negro League, will be inducted into the Ohio Baseball Hall of Fame on Nov 9
  Plain Dealer 29 Oct, 1996, pg. 6 sec. D

• SportsChannel to air seven CSU basketball games; six men's & one women's contest to be televised
  Plain Dealer 23 Oct, 1996, pg. 8 sec. D

• Playoffs '96-AL Division: Indians a hit on WKNR radio, if not on the field
  Plain Dealer 04 Oct, 1996, pg. 9 sec. A

• Baseball playoff plans, by hook or by crook; TVs, computers, even transistors ideal for Indians play-by-play as fans make playoff plans
  Plain Dealer 30 Sep, 1996, pg. 1 sec. A

• Sports anchorman for WOIO Channel 19 & WUAB Channel 43, Ronnie Duncan, profiled-il
  Plain Dealer 29 Sep, 1996, pg. 2 sec. J

• Cleveland Crunch will have 10 regular-season games televised live by SportsChannel in each of the next two years as part of a two-year contract
  Plain Dealer 27 Sep, 1996, pg. 3 sec. D

• Marty Brennaman, the voice of the Cincinnati Reds for the past 23 years, irate that the club has not OK'd a contract for next season -- threatens to quit
  Plain Dealer 24 Sep, 1996, pg. 4 sec. D

• Lisa Bercu, sports reporter/producer at WEWS Channel 5 and roving reporter on SportsChannel, is leaving for Baltimore
  Plain Dealer 23 Sep, 1996, pg. 10 sec. D

• The Indians-Good old days of the bad boys of summer: Back then, the Indians were out of the pennant race by June -- but they had a lot of fun losing: Bob Sudyk
  Plain Dealer 22 Sep, 1996, pg. 6 sec. SU

• Major League Baseball implements plan that should end last year's complaints about the scheduling of postseason games
  Plain Dealer 12 Sep, 1996, pg. 1 sec. D

• TV schedule for Cleveland Lumberjacks set; Lumberjacks will televise 20 regular-season International Hockey League games this season on SportsChannel; Tim Saunders, Lumberjacks play-by-play man,will call the action
  Plain Dealer 12 Sep, 1996, pg. 11 sec. D

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