j b ok or any other radio station we've been played out over the radio works radio stations have a radio station there have another however of course how come there is nothing on the radio or the t.v. yet should be someone originally bought it but. here is actual footage from inside the patrol car that night listen carefully you hear the radio playing music. here. there were eight commercial radio stations in my not six of them including. had been bought by one company clear channel they were programmed from twelve hundred miles away the satellite i got the radio on. and just going through it all it found k.c. g.b. who is the station for what at that time for emergency services only thing we heard on the radio was what time it was and the temperature what time it was and the temperature and that gets old one forty one forty five to fifteen to twenty oh it was awful only the time in town that's all we heard over and over and over and over again. and country music they were what is your emergency why not police tested the emergency alert system the week before but it didn't work that night

why those two stations? >> we gave you a thorough analysis of those stations. it was based on location and if -- yet would not be a station that would be eliminated, it would be an engine company. the station would be up and running. our analysis was basically that if that company was removed, what is the closest engine coming in. when we elected this analysis, for example, station to in chinatown was deftly populated and surrounded in close proximity by three other stations. if they were on another call or deactivated, they would be in a response time fed had less of an impact on the sunset district. copper those stations that we mentioned in april -- those stations that we mentioned in april, and engine 14, engine no. 7 in the mission dystrophy, -- in the mission district, hopefully we will not have to go there. supervisor mirkarimi: what financial responsibility has been enhanced or changed by us absorbent of presidio off? -- cuff absorbing the presidio? >> we entered into a 10 year contract with them, reimbursing the staff and the engine companies out there

television stations cable outlets. in one community their profits would go through the roof i mean they could strip one newsroom literally competition you tell me that that sounds like the market it would look good three of the five members of the republican they were all pretty much on the record so you even before we consider any of us want to get rid of these rules or they go on their marching orders but the public land out there rose up against us we understand we got about three million people's way into the f.c.c. that's almost you know one of every one hundred americans i don't even think that many people knew there was an f.c.c. let alone how to get their information to us but they did they were really concerned about this pauwels f.c.c. approved consolidation anyway i believe we did our job and i believe we did well at grassroots media reform activists had a surprise for him so when the f.c.c. clearly didn't listen to the american public we knew that it was our time to act and so with the media access project

captain of the richmond station. he is active in the committee, and then captain dan mahoney has gone to ingleside station, very strong background in administration and investigation, which will help their station investigation team. he will pick up on the experience of the station, and there has already been one great story, if i could get your indulgence. he was meeting with his district supervisor, meeting with supervisor cohen and his assistant had a $3, for dollar latte from an establishment that i will not plug here and that spilled. she was upset, and captain mahoney help her clean that up. he asked to be excused, they did not know where he went, and he came back 10 minutes later with the exact same cup of coffee for her assistance, so he is now in tremendous standing with supervisor cohen's office. none of us are surprised because he is always the gentleman. those are the captains of the stations. i am happy to bring all of the station captains, if you want, to put names to faces. >> the photographs will be o

we always work together in the stations. we work together out of the stations. firefighter anthony valerio.. killed battling a fire in the city's ♪[ music ] [ church organ ] ♪[ music ] [ church organ ]

skylab was america's first orbiting space station. the shuttle program changed the way we launched and returned. for the first time, astronauts piloted a reusable vehicle. and currently, the international space station, with astronauts from different nations living together for months in orbit around the earth. at nasa headquarters in washington, d.c., i got to meet two astronauts -- dr. sandra magnus and leland melvin. both are examples of different ways you can become an astronaut. you might say that sandra took the more "traditional" path. >> i grew up in a small town near in southern illinois called belleville, illinois, and it was about middle school when it hit me "hey, you know, i want to go be an astronaut," and so i was going to go to school, study physics, all the way through my ph.d, apply to nasa and presto-whammo, get to be an astronaut. >> it wasn't quite "presto whammo." after sandra got her ph.d, she worked as an engineer at an aviation company for a while. >> so it took me about, gosh, ten years or so after graduating

bart is celebrating its brand new bike station. this evening bart will hold an open house at the ashby station. the bike station will provide secure inexpensive parking for more than 125 bikes. there are tree other bart -- there are three other bart bike stations. >> nice. >>> 5:08 is the time this morning. sal has been covering traffic. one small crash on the east shore. >> that is right. we are still looking at that although it hasn't caused a huge delay. that would be eastbound 80 at gillman. you can see the light there is beyond that sign. they are on the right hand shoulder. people are not slowing down as you see. the fire department was briefly dispatched because one of the vehicles was smoking after the accident. the traffic is not effected as you can see. let's move along and take a look at the toll plaza westbound as you head out to the toll plaza there it looks nice coming into san francisco. >>> if you are driving in the southbound northbound 280 is off to a nice start. let's two to steve. >>> a lot more clouds and fog.

from here from station 30 they will dispurse to various stations.ve we will follow one of those crews and bring you more. reporting live jade hernandez. >> all right jade. and ktvu will bring you live coverage of the funeral. we'll stream the service live on our channel 2 website ktvu.com. >>> here's a quick look at some of the other top stories we are following for you right now. a stunning new revelation is certain to fuel the controversy tied to that tragic drowning at an alameda beach. several firefighters stood by and watched as a suicidal man drowned. they had money for water rescue training but never used it. >>> this morning police in the south bay are investigating a stabbing near san jose state university. at least two people were injured in last nights attack just outside a mcdonalds restaurant on east san carlos street. >>> some new hope this morning for the fire crews battling the wallow wild fire in eastern arizona. the winds have died down. that is helping firefighters gain 5% containment as that fire works its way toward the border o

don knapp is at station 26 with how the neighborhood is remembering the two men. >> reporter: station 26 has been pretty much like any home with a death in the family. people showing up all day coming and there have been quiet conversations, tears, even a little laughter as they try to come to grips with the reality that two family members are gone forever. >> reporter: san francisco firefighters from another station stopped by station 26 this evening to pay respects. inside the entryway the helmets and other gear of fallen firefighters vincent perez and anthony valorio. >> everyone has been touched in this neighborhood. you know. we all mourn the loss of one but when you have two for a self-less act, we came to give our support. >> reporter: a large note from a family says thank you for being so kind to our children and being our heros. so sorry for your loss. one family's card tells of them receiving help many times for house fires and medical aid for family members. thank you for protecting us says another. still another, thank you for all you do. police and firefighters continue t

one fire station needed the help more than others. pritchett is live at station 26 where the out of town crews were quickly called out this morning. ken-- >> reporter: frank, this is the fire station of the fallen firefighters. it has remained closed all day but every other fire station in the city has remained open. however half of the firefighters at those stations are firefighters from outside the city limits and today they had work to do. >> shortly after the flag was lowered to half staff at fire station seven an alarm sounded and fire trucks hit the streets of san francisco. but those trucks were from hayward. as hundreds of san francisco firefighters attended a massive church service to remember their fallen, these firefighters from the peninsula extinguished a fire at a tiny baptist church in the ingle neighborhood. >> it turned out to be perfect coordination. >> reporter: firefighters from redwood city and foster city. many responded in san francisco fire engines. >> we have been positioned throughout the city to back fill a

station 26 was lieutenant vincent perez and tony bareo's stations. >>> we want to take you back live to show you live pictures from the area. that fire shot just past the area of fulton and 42nd, again, headed to st. mary's cathedral where thousands are waiting to say a final farewell to these two fallen firefighters. there we go again. that is the live picture outside of st. mary's cathedral. you can see the sea of blue as firefighters from across the country have come today to pay their respect. stay with ktvu channel 2 for continuing coverage of today's service. we're going to provide live coverage right after this newscast. if you can't stay with us on television, we'll also stream the broadcast live on ktvu.com. >>> a group of activists is expressing outrage over the release of former b.a.r.t. police officer johannes mehserle. mehserle is scheduled to be released from jail on monday while only serving 1212 months. >> judge perry skewed this trial so that the results would come out to the jury's credit, they did findmehserle guilty of whom sigh, all albeit involuntary homicide. a

stations to provide coverage to fight only important controversy on issues and to provide a reasonable opportunity for the presentation of contrast points you ask to bring them on you have to give people the opportunity to express an alternative point of view now it was a code that served us well good evening through the administrations of truman eisenhower kennedy johnson nixon ford and carter more generally like yours robert reich. and then a real media man came into power what i will faithfully execute the ronald reagan was the king of deregulation of his f.c.c. deregulated t.v. and radio active so one person could own dozens of broadcast ations nationwide and said the free market would provide fairness and broadcasting so they got rid of the fairness stop. anyway back then republicans and democrats passed a bill to reinstate the fairness doctrine newt gingrich and trent lott were co-sponsors. but ronald reagan vetoed it. the nine hundred ninety six telecommunications act suddenly allowed big companies like clear channel to own twelve hundred stations nationwide and brown program th

should be owned so they passed strict rules limiting the number of stations any one person could ellerey to defend it or to stay cuckold least six hours. by n.b.c. . then came your. and radio became a lifeline. greater than. the information we were getting was vital and only that it's a date which will live. in infamy important to our national security important to our democracy our mother earth is that right moral speaking from iraq and we learned this new media could be used against us i feel they are afghans media think through her yet her or their her. her her her her what they did of course are those fascist regimes was it just broadcast over and over again the information and the perspective the point of view and the propaganda that they wanted people to digest absorb and so the federal communications commission back in one nine hundred forty nine incorporated something called the furthest up the bareness talking require radio and t.v. stations to provide coverage to fight only important controversy issues and to provide a reasonable opportunity for the presentation of contrast in

marine corps futenma air station. in may they agreed to relocate the airbase to the coastal region of nago city, also in okinawa. the two countries will hold a bilateral meeting in washington next tuesday. nhk learned a joint statement will be issued which nullifies the target year. an informed source says the statement will confirm that the planned new u.s. air field to be constructed at u.s. camp schwab in nago city will have two v-shaped runways. the source says the statement will hint at the possibility of placing the runways far offshore rather than the originally planned site near the beach. the new air field will take over the functions of the present futenma base which is situated in a densely populated residential area. the 2014 target to relocate u.s. marines stationed in okinawa to guam will also be given up. the statement will say the say the transfer of 8,000 u.s. marines will not be completed by 2014. now the statement would reportedly call on the two countries to take measures as early as possible after

there were 50 news stations, local radio stations, there are now 30, about a third of the population has the benefit of an all news station. the number of reporters who work for the local stations have been down or as the person who did a study on this said, the number of people when played on the commercial radio news room has been one for quite a few years. tv news. i want to talk about tv news because this is a very interesting and in some ways exciting time for local tv news. local tv news is more productive than it has been perhaps ever. the last seven years the number of hours has risen by 45%, and they are increasingly doing very creative things. they are using their multi cast channels more creatively, they are starting to do more mobile applications, user generated content. it's a great opportunity moment for local tv news. there's still the number-one source ofnews less about market share but they're still the number-one source of news. they are increasingly an important source of online news and the newspaper contruction creates an opportunity for them to do more of the or

you should be owned locally so they passed strict rules limiting the number of stations any one person could elish independent leader to stay cuckold least six hours in operated by n.b.c. . then came the war. and radio became a lifeline. for president of united states the information we were getting was vital we all knew that it's a date which will live. in infamy important to our national security important to our democracy our. network morrow figures from armor and we learned this new media could be used against us hegemony i don't eat they were laid off in a video proof of her yankee prayer or. you're not. sure for. what they did of course of those fascist regimes was it just broadcast over and over again the information and the perspective of the point of view and the propaganda that they wanted people to digest absorb and so the federal communications commission back in one thousand nine hundred eighty nine incorporated something called the fairness doctrine the fairness doctrine required radio and t.v. stations to provide coverage to fight only important controversy on issues and

you should be own local lake so they passed strict rules limiting the number of stations any one person can tell a good offense to stay with only six hours. by n.b.c. . then came your. and radio became a lifeline. the president of. the information we were getting was vital and only that it's a date which will live. in infamy important to our national security important to our democracy our this is edward morrow reading from a and we learned this new media could be used against us i feel they were after video ok through her uniquely her or. her. or her perforate for what they did of course of those fascist regimes was it just broadcast over and over again the information and the perspective the point of view and the propaganda that they wanted people to digest absorb and so the federal communications commission back and nine hundred forty nine incorporated something called the fairness doctrine the fairness doctrine the pirate radio and t.v. stations to provide coverage to fight only important controversy on issues and to provide a reasonable opportunity for the presentation of contrast

he was the fireman that most of us looked up to at station 7. i can remember a fire on lexington street way, way back in the '90s. it was one of those rare occasions when vince was forced to drive the fire engine. most of us in this room hate driving a fire engine because you are outside operating the pump handle and you're not having all the fun putting out the fire, and vince was one of those firefighters, but after this particular fire, his crew got into trouble. they had fire in front of them and fire below them, and vince looked for a water suply. he ran an entire city block dragging ladies and gentlemen of the jury line to -- saved the lives of those men in the fire. he laughed about it and shrugged it off, never being one to take credit. but he should have taken credit that night because he saved the lives of all three men who were on his engine company. and that was the kind of guy that vince was. now, tony, he came to the department a different way. tony was a free spirited medic with the department of public health who eventually becam

should be owned locally so they passed strict rules limiting the number of stations any one person could ellerey independent beautiful state which only six hours hold an operator like n.b.c. . then came the war. and radio became a lifeline. for president so i could take the information we were getting was vital we all knew that it's a date which will live. in infamy important to our national security important to our democracy our mother heard that word moral speaking from a and we learned this new media could be used against the sixty's and am i didn't think they were a laughing lady after her young people her her. her in the river. what they did of course of those fascist regimes was you just broadcast over and over again the information and the perspective the point of view and the propaganda that they wanted people to digest absorb and so the federal communications commission back in one thousand forty nine incorporated something called the furthest up the fairness doctrine required radio and t.v. stations to provide coverage for the fight only important controversy on issues and to

it's a great way to show your appreciation for your local independent public tv station.o to say thank you we'll include a dvd copy of one of the many kcsm produced documentaries.

at san francisco fire station seven, engines from the hayward fire station rolled out on call. about 450 firefighters from around the bay area arrived early this morning to help. >> in the hardest times, the brotherhood of the fire service steps up and we're going to take care of business. >> reporter: it took several days to plan for outside firefighters to take on duties on unfamiliar streets. >> we have overhead wires, we have narrow streets, parked cars, we have buildings set back. >> reporter: they were briefed before they filled their roles and stations. so half of san francisco's firefighters normally on duty today could attend services. >> and we have in position throughout the city to back fill a few engine companies that we have that are working right now. >> reporter: and shortly after the flag was raised, the first call came. >> they are a family, they take care of one another. they are our family as well because they take care of us. >> reporter: for the neighbors here who watched the response. there were thanks for putting out the fire and for allowing other san f

should be owned locally so they passed strict rules limiting the number of stations any one person can alledged in defense the other two states we told the six hour hold up like n.p.c. . then came the war. and radio became a lifeline. gregory of. the information we were getting was vital only that it's a date which will. in infamy important to our national security important to our democracy our model this is edward morrow speaking from iraq and we learned this new media could be used against us if you cannot at least they are afghan media focus group her a yankee for her her her. her for her for what they did of course of those fascist regimes was it just broadcast over and over again the information and the perspective the point of view and the propaganda that they wanted people to digest absorb and so the federal communications commission back in one nine hundred forty nine incorporated something called the fairness doctrine the fairness doctrine required radio and t.v. stations to provide coverage of vitally important controversy on issues and to provide a reasonable opportunity fo

we found looking at monday through friday commercial radio stations one hundred percent conservative talk no progressive no liberals represented the two thousand and seven study by free press and the center for american progress shows ninety two percent of conservative stations don't air even a single minute of the other side you want to hear a radio talk or vast republicans good luck especially if you live in the midwest the mainstream thought that breaks the inside the beltway mystique but you might hear it schultz ed does his nationally syndicated show out of fargo north dakota and his ratings are good he's matching bill o'reilly's numbers. so let's see talkers magazine now is out the ed schultz show has got over three million listers progress of talk it got its start in two thousand and four and it now seems to be having an effect many formerly red states that heard ed and nova m. and air america were highly competitive who were voted blue in two thousand and eight while those that heard only conservative talk went read. as usual good bait but here's the scary part since the demo

if you add in the stations that do for 30 minutes or less, that is about one-third of the stations. now, i am offering no comment on whether that is good, bad or indifferent. i think it's somewhat depends on the situation. it is not necessarily obvious that we would all be better off if every station in america did local news. but it is nonetheless an interesting phenomenon and one of importance to the fcc to understand those that all stations to local programming. swift and talking about a contraction of the old media. so two points. first of a two years ago when you talk about the old media, traditional media is a bifurcation between the old guys and you guys. not that the newspapers and tv stations and radio stations are doing innovative things online, too it's just as much as they are printing so that is a distinction that is getting blurred and despite the use of the phrase and the second thing is this is just part of the story. the contraction, if they happened but they were being filled and went by the growth of the new media we would be in great shape so that was a central q

in this weather station in the q.b. massive is situations close to the town of one hundred fifty kilometers north of the arctic circle it is one of the instruments of the avalanche safety service it records dozens of readings several times a day snow and ground temperatures wind direction solar activity and precipitation all those factors affect the snow and its structure the station staff uses them as the basis for political reform casts concerning avalanches. what triggers a sudden movement of snow in the mountains resulting in a formidable natural disaster. finding the answer to that question is the job of scientists to some petersburg's hydra me to relaunch a cool university. one of the factors triggering an avalanche is nothing unusual the operation. even at very low temperature. in the top of the snow escapes into the air. but as it settles on large snowflakes into us. as a result snow in the lower turns into large round crystals. just makes the top most slide over the ground pellets. the only way to fight is to g