Difference between revisions of "Las Vegas"

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*'''1978''': Las Vegas is named in the '''16 August 1978''' issue of ''Variety'' magazine (see [[United States--1978]]) as purchasing the [[Tom Baker stories]]. We have been unable to determine which station this was.  The only PBS station operating at the time was '''[[wikipedia:KLVX|KLVX]]''', channel 10.
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*'''1978''': Las Vegas is named in the '''16 August 1978''' issue of ''Variety'' magazine (see [[United States--1978]]) as purchasing the [[Tom Baker stories]]. We have been unable to determine which station this was.   
*'''1980''': According to ''Starlog'' magazine (issue 39, cover date October 1980), Las Vegas channel '''KFFU''' screened the [[Tom Baker stories]] from mid-1980. As far as we can tell, there is no station in Las Vegas with that call sign; the closest match would be the then-independent (now Fox-affiliated) station '''[[wikipedia:KVVU-TV|KVVU-TV]] (Channel 5)'''. (If you squint, KLVX (see above) could - but at a stretch - be read as KFFU...?)
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*'''1980''': According to ''Starlog'' magazine (issue 39, cover date October 1980), Las Vegas channel '''KFFU''' (sic) screened the [[Tom Baker stories]] from mid-1980. (This is a typo, and actually refers to the then-independent (now Fox-affiliated) station '''[[wikipedia:KVVU-TV|KVVU-TV]] (Channel 5)'''). It's more than likely that KVVU is the station identified by ''Variety''.
  
  

Revision as of 03:14, 4 August 2012

  • 1978: Las Vegas is named in the 16 August 1978 issue of Variety magazine (see United States--1978) as purchasing the Tom Baker stories. We have been unable to determine which station this was.
  • 1980: According to Starlog magazine (issue 39, cover date October 1980), Las Vegas channel KFFU (sic) screened the Tom Baker stories from mid-1980. (This is a typo, and actually refers to the then-independent (now Fox-affiliated) station KVVU-TV (Channel 5)). It's more than likely that KVVU is the station identified by Variety.


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