European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 07, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                On tithe playoffs and program turbulence Sarah butt Orff to Pius editor Welcome to baseball heaven. They told us it would happen and it did when the baseball people set Many of the playoff series in afternoon games in the states they guaranteed Triine time live evening baseball All week Long for us. They also guaranteed a Nightmare for military television programmers a to drop or not to drop some of the regular nighttime programming Southern european broadcasting had already decided to go for the baseball. An to decided to follow suit and pulled about a dozen prime time shows and movies off the schedules for this past weekend and the coming week. The rest of the military networks May Well do the same. The schedules printed in the Spain tur key Iceland edition of this paper May Well be revised to drop programming for playoffs. This is what a known As a program turbulence in the Trade. A but we think its worthwhile a said Tom Baxter chief of broadcast operations for an. A a we re providing some very High profile sporting events that people can to get anywhere  the station will skip one game game 2 of the american league in favor of football. But the rest of the playoffs will air along with other football. Here a the lineup a american league championship series game 1 was set for 1  Central european time today with football �?49ers is oilers a at 9 . Tonight. A More football at 1 . Monday raiders is Bills and game 3 for the National league at 8 . A tuesday this time the footballs at 2 . Browns is. Broncos and the Al game 3 is at 8 . A game 4 Day. Nln a game is at 1 . And alas at 8 . A and then the if necessaries. Game 5 of the National league will be at 1 . Thursday and Friday at 1 ., game 5 of the National league. That Sall that a definitely scheduled so far. The world series though will not present a primetime problem according to Baxter All the games will come in at 1 . Central european time. So what a got to give on an some of you May be thankful to do without. Trying times for example is was prior to its disappearance from the schedule a tired Yuppie comedy about a Man losing sleep in a sumptuous . Home and losing a hey wait a minute. Does this mean we done to get a Falcon Crest a pirates Pitcher Ted Powers and Catcher Mike Lavalliere celebrate at the end of game 1 of the National league. Sleep because his Girlfriend wants to have a baby. Unfortunately trying times is a sort of a miniseries a set of half hour Yuppie comedies. You May see More next week they might be better. An plans to try to tape and save some of the cancelled shows for later View and Baxter said the station is Likely to save Roe is. Wade. Its a Good Choice and one to look for later. Holly Hunter and Amy Madigan Star As Young Texas drifter Jane Roe and her lawyer Sarah Weddington the women who sparked the . Supreme court ruling in 1973 legalizing abortion. The film tries hard to be even handed giving the anti abortion forces a sympathetic portrayal. But it clearly comes Down on the Side of Roe and Weddington in the end. Also disappearing to baseball this week Doogie Howser m.d., 48 hours a David Letterman show or two saved by the Bell primetime two Gas thous shows China Beach an Arsenio Hall show amen and two movies Birdman of Alcatraz yet another Brilliant film from Burt Lancaster Best of Stephen King yet another horror extravaganza from guess who. This weekend thirty something 21 jump Street Rescue 911 and Star search have already bitten the dust. In addition brides cad revisited a final episode postponed from last sunday evening will be aired today at 3 35 . What a still scheduled to be aired baseball or no includes the second season of Roseanne wednesday the fifth season of 227 wednesday a classic James Stewart film called Call Northwest 111 on tuesday and a classic Star trek saturday. The original Pilot starring very few people you be seen in the series since and interspersed with clips from the new and old generation of trek episodes. Star trek the next generation is making its Way Back to an to this month. Hurray As for the dropped shows the station will try to put them on in whatever crannies and crevices Are left after sports. La. Law for example is already scheduled to be aired shortly after Midnight tuesday and several other shows like China Beach will be squeezed in if games run Short. It would be impossible to announce All such additions ahead of time Baxter said. He added this will be a perfect week for the Var get a six or eight hour tape and just let it run at night.ge10 c to plus sunday october 7,1990