When WSB Atlanta was NBC in 1977, the station aired a Wednesday Night Movie "Planet of the Apes" and preempted NBC's Wednesday Night Prime Time TV Lineup. Cox Media Group's WSB-TV is now the ABC Atlanta affiliate to this day since September 1, 1980 Labor Day, the very same day Gannett-owned (Now Tegna-owned) 11 Alive WXIA-TV became NBC when both Atlanta TV affiliated stations switched affiliation.
@@r66fplaysgames You're right on, and WSB-TV is now the ABC Atlanta affiliate, but in 2004, they declined to broadcast ABC's "Saving Private Ryan" as did their Cox sister stations and ABC affiliates WSOC Charlotte, and WFTV Orlando-Daytona Beach-Melbourne, Florida, due to profanity and graphic violence in the movie.
- Howard Reig V/O'd network promos over the Disney ending credits - Jerry Damon on the "Father Knows Best Reunion" and "Billion Dollar Movies" promo - Norman Rose V/O on "The Big Event."
