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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 20, 1982)
^ eS*\ ULi 0 featuring .. ^U]Foods - Grams. Flours. Oils. Nuts k Seeds. HoneyT Dried Fruits. (Reeses. Beans oAcidophilus Dairy Products c‘Herbs. QSpiccs.cVitamins fresh bagels organically grown produce & fruits Hours: Monday Friday, 9 7 Saturday, 9-6 141 N 3rd St. Springfield 747-1532 Nancy’; products Featuring a fine selection of sandwiches beer and wine at inexpensive prices. Across from Fifth Street Market Open Mon-Sat 8-8 Sundays 12-5 207 E Fifth Ave Suite 108 484-0686 Media Radio, TV, papers offer variety By Kevin Taylor Of (he Emerald Even if you were here three or four years ago, you may as well consider yourself a newcomer when it comes to local media. Changes have been frequent and plentiful, ranging from the addition of a new television station to the ending of pub lication of the Willamette Valley Observer So, whether you're from Maine or Hawaii or just around the corner, here is a local media listing for all you "newcomers." RADIO Eugene-Springfield listeners can choose from over 15 stations on their radio dial Both AM and FM wavelengths offer everything from golden oldies to rock'n’roll to religious music. Starting at the bottom of the FM dial, KLCC is at 89 7 and is broadcast from Lane Community College KLCC plays a mixture of classical, jazz and rock along with in-depth analysis of the news and special broadcasts of interest to the college community The station also includes many Na tional Public Radio features Next is KWAX, which is broadcast from Vil lard Hall on the University campus. It rests at 91.9 on the FM dial and is mostly classical with some opera As KWAX also plays host to many NPR programs, it is in some ways quite similar to KLCC Just after KWAX comes KRVM 91.9 FM It's the Eugene School District station with contem porary, big band era jazz and student produced features During the school year the four Eugene high schools share the station. As it is a low power station, it may be difficult to receive After the three school-oriented stations comes KSND, at 93 1 FM. "The Music FM" plays Top 40 mixed with contemporary music. Keep on dialing and you'll hit KBMC at 94.5 FM It s pure Christian radio with inspirational music from 5 a m to midnight, seven days a week Broadcasting from its station on Coburg Road is KZEL, at 96 1 FM KZEL plays album oriented rock and is programmed by the same people who program KGON in Portland. Near the end of the FM dial is KUGN-FM, at 97 9, The format is uncomplicated — country music and news, 24 hours a day Finally, KPNW-FM takes up the end of the dial at 99 1 KPNW-FM plays "Beautiful Music" (elevator music) in stereo Switching to AM, KOAC-AM appears at 550 KOAC is broadcast from Covell Hall on the Oregon State Campus in Corvallis Next, the listener will encounter KUGN-AM at 590 KUGN-AM plays adult contemporary and, along with KUGN-FM, is located in west Eugene Keep dialing, and you'll find KORE at 1050 With a smooth mixture of Christian music and easy listening tunes, it broadcasts from Spring field, 6 a m to sunset Just like KUGN-AM, KPNW-AM at 1120 plays adult contemporary music 24 hours a day KBDF is at 1280, and features all news, 24 hours a day A half-dozen blocks west of campus on 13th Avenue is KQDQ, which can be found at 1320 AM Pop classics of the 1930s, '40s and ’50s are played Country KEED is at 1450. At the end of the AM dial is KASH-1600 featuring "Solid Gold" music. On Sundays, Jivin' Johnny Etheridge hosts "The Son Of Saturday Gold" from 8-11 p.m His program features music from the late ’50's and early ’60 s TELEVISION The two Eugene-based television stations — KEZI and KVAL — are about to be joined by another station, KMTR. which will be located in the Gateway area. KEZI is an ABC affiliate found on Channel 9 and KVAL is a CBS station on Channel 13. KMTR will broadcast NBC programming on UHF-16 beginning Sept. 27 All three stations will have local and national news daily. On week days, all three channels present a local news broadcast from 5:30-6:30 p.m. and national news from 6:30-7 p m All three also have local and national morn ing news programs on weekdays. Eugene also has cable television through Group W Cable Cable service is available for an installation fee of $20 (or $10 to reconnect) and a monthly charge of $7.95 for access to 11 chan nels. For movie buffs, Home Box Office or Show time is offered for an additional $10 95 per month HBO features live sports broadcasts and movies while Showtime offers movies, comedy and Las Vegas shows. NEWSPAPERS Area residents are offered access to three daily newspapers. Both the morning Portland Oregonian, Oregon's largest daily newspaper, and the after noon Eugene Register-Guard print seven days a week Newsstand prices are 25 cents Monday through Saturday and 50 cents on Sunday. A monthly subscription to either paper costs $3 for Sundays only or up to $8 50 for daily delivery The University's newspaper, the Oregon Dai ly Emerald, is distributed Monday through Friday during the academic year and twice a week during the summer. From just across the Willamette River comes the Springfield News, which publishes three times a week - Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays It s difficult to find in Eugene, but subscriptions are available in the campus neighborhood for $2 25 per month The paper arrives a day late to Eugene subscribers because it is sent throuah the mail MAGAZINES Two Eugene magazines which focus on local events are available to area residents Sports cene. an in-depth sports magazine, is published monthly and is distributed throughout Eugene at a cover price of 60 cents Lane County Living is a bimonthly publication which sells for $2 per copy r © i) © © © t © © © t © © © © © © © © © © -i. ri«er record* B^s ...'-is best selects i in Offers you these four grest albums 8t $6.95 edeh Kim Carnes • Voyeur The Wh0 . |r$ Hard Men At Work • Business As Usual Elvis Costello and the Attractions 343-8418 ® ^ ^ ® ^ ^ ® ^ ^ ® ^ 9 0 «* ^ ^ ^ ^ 0 a a a a iaaaaa a r*, ^ ^ ^ 62 West Broadway Ak Ak a* Ak /-% ,-v ^