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Alan Pergament: Bills preseason ratings flat, DirecTV-Nexstar update and an incredible Oppenheimer story

Alan Pergament: Bills preseason ratings flat, DirecTV-Nexstar update and an incredible Oppenheimer story

  • By Alan Pergament News TV Critic

Inquiring minds want to know: When will WIVB and CW 23 be back on DirecTV?

Alan Pergament: Rick Jeanneret died with the priceless knowledge of how much WNY loved him

Alan Pergament: Rick Jeanneret died with the priceless knowledge of how much WNY loved him

  • By Alan Pergament News TV Critic

From Banner Night to the Last Call and every interaction at a restaurant or grocery store, Rick Jeanneret knew how much Western New York loved him.

Remembering RJ: Rick Jeanneret's list of his Top 10 Buffalo Sabres memories is scary good

Remembering RJ: Rick Jeanneret's list of his Top 10 Buffalo Sabres memories is scary good

  • By Alan Pergament

Rick Jeanneret saw or called most of the biggest moments in Buffalo Sabres history, and in 2019, he shared some of his most memorable moments with The Buffalo News.

Alan Pergament: Buffalo writer Tom Fontana gives more than 27 cents worth of knowledge on Hollywood strikes

Alan Pergament: Buffalo writer Tom Fontana gives more than 27 cents worth of knowledge on Hollywood strikes

    A former vice president of the Writer’s Guild of America East and former president of the Writers Guild East Foundation, Fontana is the ideal Buffalonian to give the writers’ point of views on the strikes that have shut down Hollywood production.

    Alan Pergament: From its use of anchors to its lengthier stories, WKBW news is doing things differently

    Alan Pergament: From its use of anchors to its lengthier stories, WKBW news is doing things differently

      When you are No. 3, it is understandable if you try to do things differently in local news, Pergament says.

      Alan Pergament: Computer problem is behind WBBZ woes; WGRZ's Wooten needs a new deal

      Alan Pergament: Computer problem is behind WBBZ woes; WGRZ's Wooten needs a new deal

      • By Alan Pergament News TV Critic

      John DiSciullo, WBBZ’s production and promotion manager, said the failure of a computer that plays back its shows is responsible for the local programs being off the air.

      Alan Pergament: WGRZ's Claudine Ewing, WIVB's Luke Moretti highlight state Emmy nominations

      Alan Pergament: WGRZ's Claudine Ewing, WIVB's Luke Moretti highlight state Emmy nominations

        Many of the nominations involved coverage of the major local news stories of 2022 – the racist mass shooting at Tops and the snowstorms last winter.

        Alan Pergament: WGRZ's Claudine Ewing, WIVB's Luke Moretti highlight state Emmy nominations

        Alan Pergament: WGRZ's Claudine Ewing, WIVB's Luke Moretti highlight state Emmy nominations

          Many of the nominations involved coverage of the major local news stories of 2022 – the racist mass shooting at Tops and the snowstorms last winter.

          Alan Pergament: WKBW owner evaluating artificial intelligence test; Ch. 4 wins Bills-Broncos MNF rights

            A note at the top of the screen during the 12:30 p.m. weekday newscast on WKBW-TV (Channel 7) had the words “AI-generated voice” used during voiceovers of some national stories.

            Alan Pergament: US women's soccer a winner in WNY; it would be a surprise if Josh Allen joins Netflix series

              The U.S. women’s soccer team’s 3-0 victory over Vietnam Friday night led by Sophia Smith in the opening Group Stage game of the World Cup had a 3.5 rating on WUTV, the local Fox affiliate.

              Alan Pergament: Robert Lieberman's Hollywood dream included directing a fantasy Bills Super Bowl win

              Alan Pergament: Robert Lieberman's Hollywood dream included directing a fantasy Bills Super Bowl win

                If any present day UB students aspire to have a Hollywood career, they should get plenty of encouragement just by reading Lieberman’s Buffalo-to-Hollywood success story.

                Tim Wenger promotion leads trio of local radio changes

                Tim Wenger promotion leads trio of local radio changes

                  Tim Wenger has a new leading role at Audacy Buffalo, the company that owns three prominent AM radio channels in town, 97 Rock has a new midday host and a local FM channel has a new format.

                  A critic's guide on what to watch on TV during the Hollywood strikes

                  A critic's guide on what to watch on TV during the Hollywood strikes

                    If you have On Demand via cable or your provider, a full DVR or have streaming services, there will be much more available to watch than if you cut the cord and only watch the old-fashioned way over the air.

                    WKBW's Mike Randall set to retire next month after record 40 years at the station

                    WKBW's Mike Randall set to retire next month after record 40 years at the station

                      “When I started working there in 1983, I never thought that I would make it three years, let alone 40 years,” Randall said. “It’s been a great ride."

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                      Movies

                      Dementia-friendly "No Hush Movies" to debut at Emagine Geneva Lakes

                      Dementia-friendly "No Hush Movies" to debut at Emagine Geneva Lakes

                      12 super football movies: from 'North Dallas Forty' to 'Rudy'

                      12 super football movies: from 'North Dallas Forty' to 'Rudy'

                      DVD REVIEW: 'Weird' gives Al Yankovic -- and Daniel Radcliffe -- plenty of cred

                      DVD REVIEW: 'Weird' gives Al Yankovic -- and Daniel Radcliffe -- plenty of cred

                      Bill Pullman films 'Murdaugh Murders' while story develops

                      Bill Pullman films 'Murdaugh Murders' while story develops

                      Movies & Television

                      Review: ‘Michael’ biopic glosses over pop star’s faults

                      Review: ‘Michael’ biopic glosses over pop star’s faults

                      Summer blockbuster movie season is here. These are films to watch | Streamed & Screened

                      Summer blockbuster movie season is here. These are films to watch | Streamed & Screened

                      For 'Running Point,' Kate Hudson draws inspiration from mom to lead the team

                      For 'Running Point,' Kate Hudson draws inspiration from mom to lead the team

                      The Michael Jackson movie leaves out his accusers. Where are they now?

                      The Michael Jackson movie leaves out his accusers. Where are they now?

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