European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 17, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                It a a i a a Quot a it 4-.-.s. A a a v  Ifor an tvs inaugural coverage see pages 1415by new Day and the los Angeles times swearing int Bill and Hillary Clinton Are not playing favourites among the three major stateside network news organizations. Lbs Dan rather and Abc s Tom Brokaw Are getting interviews with the president elect and his wife and As previously reported Diane Sawyer talked to them on primetime live As part of the Abc news woman a four Day stay in Little Rock Ark. Brokaw a interview will be seen in an Abc news special from Hope to history in the states tonight. It will take place aboard a bus in a pre inauguration caravan As the Clinton head to Washington. Rather s interview with the new first couple will be shown of a special 48 hours Here comes or. Clinton wednesday inauguration night stateside. The rather meeting with the Clinton will be taped inauguration eve at Blair House across the Street from the White House. As with Sawyer who will show the Clin tons last Days in Arkansas Brokaw and rather will detail what has been happening in the couple s lives up to when the Abc and lbs hours air. Brokaw will cover places the Clinton visit in route and rather will report on the physical move of the Clinton into the White House and the balls  have been attending. Less material Madonna told today s Bryant Gumbel last week that it was just Plain folks when she went Home for Christmas. A it. Was weird a she told him. A i had to sleep on the floor on an air Matt Ess. I have a huge family some of my Brothers and Sisters Are married so we had to do the Camp out  Gumbel wanted to know if her family treated her Quot just As they Ever did a push you hit you yell at you fight with you scream at you argue a Madonna a answer a nobody pushes me around. Anymore. I think my Brothers know better. My other older Brothers used to torture me but i think All older Brothers do  a a her father in talking about her Book sex told her what he a always does a she said he said a a done to necessarily agree with the choices you make in your life. You done to necessarily agree with mine but we re both adults and we respect each others choices and decisions that we be  her fathers Christmas gift to her a a statue of the Virgin Mary and child very  she did the interviews to promote her new movie body of evidence which is also the reason she is the musical guest on this weekends saturday night live. They spy again Bill Cosby and Robert Culp will Star in a new i spy for which a script is being written and Jack Klugman and Tony Randall will join up again in a new Odd couple which will be filmed this summer both for lbs. They re billed As a a reunion specials but there wont be clips the shows action takes place in the present. Patterns Abc did no to exactly give away any state secrets but it did give clues recently. Abcs next new prime time news series Day one is scheduled to debut in March and will replace the admired drama life goes on in the sunday lineup. There will probably be More prime time news shows in the future. While life goes on is not yet cancelled the chances of that show coming Back next season arc slim. This season Abc has had major ratings problems with such dramas As the Young Indiana Jones chronicles civil wars going to extremes Home front Crossroads and Covington Cross on the comedy front Abc says the Jackie Thomas show starring Tom Arnold and ? produced by Arnold and his wife Roseanne Arnold is fulfilling its Promise a a a. The network said it would be shocked if Roseanne Arnold defected from Roseanne if the Jackie Thomas show was cancelled. Abc wants More shows that Are Quot events and a make  this Spring for instance Abc plans to broadcast Oliver Juk stones minis pics wild Palms described by the network As a a mind bending mixture of horrifying drama Deadpan realism and hallucinatory soap  Box score abcs today show came Back in a big Way but Abc s Good mom ing America hosted by Charles Gibson and Joan Lundon was the network Wake up Champ for the third  in 1992. How close was it Goa edged out today by one tenth of a ratings Point. Bulletin Board Rush Limbaugh predicted that his new syndicated to talk show would a like his radio program take off in the ratings despite the fears of station managers worried about his views. The flamboyant conservative turns out to be right. He did Well nationally in the november sweeps. Being Tho rot a Star trek is a Wagon train concept a built around characters who travel to worlds a similar to our  a Gene Rodden Burty creator of Star trek. President elect Clinton enjoying the Macon Central High band in Georgia in november will watch plenty of marching bands in wednesdays inaugural. January 17,1993 sunday a Page 11