>> good morning, supervisors, nicole mason on extranet systems. we are a distributed antenna system provider providing fiber networks to wireless carriers such as verizon. we do it throughout the country, we have experience here in san francisco, we have networks operational in various areas of the bay area as well as southern california. we have a network very much like the one that will be subject to this agreement in new york city where we have a very large deployment throughout all areas of new york city with installations very similar to what we're proposing here. and what we have found is not only does it create great revenue for the city as well as augment emergency services, response times, when people are using their cell phones like they do for emergency calls, but also it does augment the capacity which is demanded by the citizens here in san francisco as well as provides in building coverage because more and more people are using their wireless mobile phones inside buildings. and so we provide that coverage as well with these installat

mason, van eat a meyer, join us with a preview. good morning to you guys. >> reporter: good morning, nicole. coming up it was invent today make customers loyal and happy. now, it is having the opposite effect. the details on the massive changes to your frequent-flier miles starting in just 11 days. >> and they give weddings that wow factor, but it is not safe, and it is not always legal. we'll take a look at the growing trends of using exotic animals in wedding ceremonies in sometimes called willie wang a, so surely he should have a chocolate factory. we'll take you inside the sprawling house of sweetness. >> and it is all in all that wasn't enough, you still have the eye opener, the dish, special holiday concert, all just ahead, cbs this morning saturday. >> oh, the chocolate story was more than enough. thanks, guys. 6:46. you probably hardly ever think about your garage door, right? who dogs. unless it suddenly breaks on you. and in this week's angie list reports, jim donovan takes a look at some of the things you should know repairing or replacing them. >> springs the work horse of your g

anthony mason and vanita nair joins us from new york with that preview, good morning. >> good morning, nicoleoming up after yesterday's ground breaking launch there is new attention about a looming problem for nasa find out is what threatening to destroy our launch pads. >>> british are coming to brooklyn new york with the duke and duchess set to arrive in new york this weekend. we will preview their visit. >>> matt ward together they make up a ban she and him. we will talk about their new record and they will perform in a very special saturday session. >> all that plus your eye opener and dish just ahead on cbs this morning saturday. >> thanks, guys, enjoy your weekend. >> you too. >>> thanks. 6:43 right now. on the healthwatch taking one aspirin a day could cause more harm than good for women under 65. researchers from the netherland say aspirin may reduce risk of heart disease and some forms of cancer but it can also increase risk of bleeding in the stomach and other parts of the digestive track. doctors say benefits of taking an aspirin a day actually out way risks especially for women ov

coming up on cbs this morning saturday, anthony mason and vanita nair join us live from new york with the preview, good morning, guys. >> good morning, nicoles were hot holiday gifts this year but many new drone owners have not read their owners manual. we will look at why those first flights are in the going so well. >>> they were under appreciated, under rated films of 2014, a look at the sleeper films you can watch right now. >>> it is hottest whiskey in the world but does not come from britain or the states, the the story behind the brand. >> all that plus your eye opener, the dish and music from ryan add also in our saturday session just ahead on cbs this morning saturday. >> vanita, anthony, thank you. have a great day, guys. >>> 6:46. updating your kitchen count are tops with the late lease might seem like a great remodeling project but it is important that you choose wisely, otherwise, you could waste your money. in this weeks angie's list report jim donovan shows you what you should consider before giving your kitchen a make over. >> reporter: countertops can transform the look of your kitchen whether you want something more tradit

nicole brewer. see you then. >>> welcome to "cbs this morning: saturday." i'm anthony mason. >> and i'm vinita nair.'re not talking about the guests but actual animals taking part in the actually ceremony. it's a growing trend but not everybody is happy about it. >>> frequent flying miles. if you think it's frustrating now trying to earn and use miles. look out. in two weeks it will be a lot worse. >>> and it is the most wonderful and delicious time of the year. we'll show you what jacques torres, mr. chocolate, is cooking up in his chocolate famtry. >>> but first continuing fallout from sony pictures' decision to pull its comedy, "the interview." >> the fbi said the threats to hackers linked to the north korean government and president obama said the u.s. will retaliate. julia nayewel julianna goldman is in our washington bureau. good morning. >> good morning. they say they had nothing to do with the attack. yesterday president obama said north korea was to blame but that sony made a mistake in canceling its release. >> i wish they would have spoken to me first. i would have told them do not get in

nicole brewer see you then. ♪ >>> welcome to "cbs this morning saturday," i'm anthony mason. >> and i'm vinita nair.fragile water supply system from a major earthquake. >>> one of the biggest threats to future space missions launched from florida could come from climate change. >>> and college football takes off its race for the national championship to start a first-ever four-team playoff. we'll have a preview. >>> we begin this half hour updating our breaking news. the death of a u.s. hostage during a rescue attempt in yemen. president obama ordered a u.s. commando raid to free journalist luke somers. >> somers was reportedly shot by his captors and died later. this morning the president is condemning the death as quote, a barbaric murder. charlie d'agata is in our london bureau with more. charlie, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we received confirmation this morning that luke somers had been killed in that rescue attempt last night. defense secretary chuck hagel, who is in afghanistan, said somers was murdered by his al qaeda captors. u.s. navy s.e.a.l.s conducted the operation after tra

nicole brewer. we will see you then. >>> welcome to "cbs this morning: saturday." i'm anthony mason >> and i'm vinita nair.ne of the most popular gift this year is the drone. there's a concern about the safety of these small aircraft. >>> and then it's said the best whiskey of the world comes from asia and it's not the single traditional malt that scotland made famous. >>> and some of this year's good movies that the critics likes but did not find a big audience. we'll show you ones that are worth a second chance. >>> first our top story this hour tens of thousands of mourners are here in new york city to say good-bye to officer rafael ramos. >> both were murdered as they sat in their patrol car. lines stretched for blocks to attend officer ramos's wake. his funeral is scheduled for this morning. mark albert is in queens. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. blue ribbons hang outside of this church for a department who's in mourning. yesterday this church held a wake for officer rafael ramos and thousands waited in line outside for seven hours to pay their respects. they watched on large screens as off

mason joins us live with the preview. good morning, anthony, is it saturday do i have my days milk up. >> it is saturday all week. good morning nicoley christmas. we will talk with consultant frank, about whether sony's decision to release interview at the the last minute was the right move. chip reid is in hawaii where president obama is on vacation. he will have president's reaction. plus john black-stones looks closer at legal fight that could force you tube to remove 20,000 songs. and kennedy center honorary sting tells charlie why he disbanded police at the height of the popularity and how his childhood inspired his new musical, news is back in the morning, we will see new ten minutes. >> great line up. >> sounds good. thanks anthony. >> coming up we will check traffic and weather together if you are heading out of town today and tomorrow, do not miss it. >> but first lets see what is coming up tonight on cbs-3. >>> ♪ >> what is christmas without a train set, a and our man, phil, rocking around the christmas tree on his little polar express right there. >> that is so cute. >> we have our final day of elf on the shelf. >> he rea