From: nev@whidbey.com   
      
   > You weren't supposed to get SWAT, I this weekend. That will be shown to   
   > everyone on ABC Kids on the weekend of Oct. 8. That's been known for some   
   > time.   
      
       I didn't.   
      
   > You have to, have to, HAVE TO keep up with the schedule on a web site that   
   > provides this service. Look in the news section of Rangerboard. Use my   
   > site (cheap plug).   
      
       I use Yahoo!TV's schedule now.  In addition to searching by keyword,   
   they show the name of the episode.   
      
   > Here's why KOMO and other West Coast stations showed Beginnings this week.   
   > Again, it has to do with football.   
      
       Figures.   
      
   > For us here in the Eastern half in the country, we got a football   
   > doubleheader that started at noon. SPD was pre-empted. But unlike a few   
   > weeks ago, this wasn't a FULL national doubleheader in that there was no   
   > game at 9am local time in the Pacific zone. The Pacific doubleheader   
   > started at 12:30 local time (3:30 Eastern). So, they have a full ABC Kids   
   > lineup to show.   
   >   
   > There are five more Saturdays when the Pacific stations will have an SPD   
   > episode when the rest of the country doesn't. Here's the list of dates   
   > when "new" episodes will be shown on ABC Kids:   
      
       So, this is the catch-up part for the last month of infomercials?   
      
   > SWAT, I -- weekend of Oct. 8   
   > SWAT, II -- Nov. 5   
   > Robotpalooza -- Nov. 19   
   > ... and so on.   
   >   
   > Nov. 12 is the last football pre-emption of the season.   
      
       Thank God for that!  :(   
      
      
           James Nevermann ][   
      
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