ANCHOR 1: COMING UP..

ARE THE GOLDEN GLOBES SINGING

THE PRAISES OF *WALK THE LINE?*..

WE’LL TELL YOU WHICH OF THIS

YEAR’S FLICKS EARNED THE COVETED

NOMINATIONS. THEN WE’LL LOOK AT

CLASSIC MOVIES FROM CHRISTMAS

PAST THAT ARE AVAILABLE. FIRST,

THESE MESSAGES AND YOUR LOCAL

NEWS.

COMING UP, THE INCREDIBLE STORY

OF A SKYDIVER WHO EXPECTED TO DIE

WHEN HER PARACHUTE FAILED AND

SHE FELL THOUSANDS OF FEET. BUT

SHE SURVIVED AND FOUND OUT SHE

WAS PREGNANT TOO! SHE’LL BE HERE

TO TELL ALL ABOUT IT.

ANCHOR 2: ALSO, AMEYA WILL HAVE PART TWO

OF HIS EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH

MADONNA. THEY TALKED IN TOKYO

ABOUT HER BUSY LIFE AS A PERFORMER

AND A MOTHER AND ALSO HER LATEST

MUSIC MILESTONE. SHE’S NOW TIED

ELVIS FOR MOST TOP 10 SINGLES WITH

 36. WOW.

ANCHOR 1: AND DR. PHIL HAS MORE STRAIGHT

TALK FOR WOMEN O HOW TO LAND A

GOOD MAN. THIS MORNING, HE HAS

TIPS FOR FIRST DATES.

ANCHOR 2: WE’LL HAVE MORE OF OUR “ROB TO

THE RESCUE” SERIES WITH SURVIVOR’S

BOSTON ROB.

ANCHOR 1: PLUS, THE GOLDEN GLOBE

NOMINATIONS. SO ALL THAT AND MUCH

MORE, COMING UP ON THE MORNING

SHOW.

ANCHOR 2: THERE THOUSAND FEET UP AND NO

WAY TO STOP HER FALL. THE SKYDIVER

WAS CONVINCED SHE WAS GOING TO

DIE AFTER HER PARACHUTE FAILED

BUT SHE SURVIVIED. THEN SHE GOT

ANOTHER BIG SURPRISE. WE’LL HEAR

FROM HER COMING UP.

WELCOME BACK TO THE MORNING

SHOW. I’M ----

 ----- ALONG WITH ---- -----.

ANCHOR 1: IF YOU’RE A SINGLE WOMAN LOKING

FOR PRINCE CHARMING, AMERICA’S

THERAPIST DR. PHIL MCGRAW IS HERE

TO TELL YOU HOW TO TURN THAT FIRST

DATE INTO SOMETHING MORE SERIOUS.

ANCHOR 2: WE’LL ALSO HAVE SOME GREAT DVD

SUGGESTIONS, INCLUDING A NUMBER

OF CHRISTMAS CLASSICS AND SOME

NEWER HOLIDAY TREATS, TOO.

ANCHOR 1: THE GOLDEN GLOBES ARE OFTEN A

GOOD INDICATOR OF WHO’LL TAKE

HOME AN OSCAR. STRAIGHT AHEAD,

WE’LL BRING YOU THE GOLDEN GLOBE

NOMINATIONS AND FIND OUT WHICH

HOLLYWOOD STARS WILL HAVE REASON

TO CELEBRATE THIS MORNING.

ANCHOR 2: TOM JAMES IS OUT ON OUR PLAZA WITH

ANOTHER CHECK OF THE WEATHER.

BUT FIRST, THIS..

ANCHOR 1: THANKS TOM. SO YOU WANT SANTA

 TO BRING A SUPERSIZE T-V THIS

CHRISTMAS? WE’LL SHOW YOU SETS

THAT WILL MAKE YOU THE ENVY OF

YOUR NEIGHBORS, SO STAY WITH US.

ANCHOR 2: LET’S GET A QUICK CHECK OF THE

NEWS THIS MORNING.

THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA EXECUTED

STANLEY “TOOKIE” WILLIAMS THIS

MORNING.

THE FORMER GANG LEADER WAS PUT

TO DEATH BY LETHAL INJECTION FOR

MURDERS OF FOUR PEOPLE. IN HIS

FINAL HOURS, HIS SUPPORTERS TRIED

AND FAILED TO GET A REPRIEVE.

ANCHOR 1: FROM ARKANSAS, A MIRACULOUS

STORY OF SURVIVAL.

TWO MONTHS AGO, SHAYNA

RICHARDSON WAS SKY DIVING

WHEN HER MAIN PARACHUTE AND

HER RESERVE CHUTE FAILED. HER

INSTRUCTOR VIDEOTAPED WHAT

 LOOKED TO BE A DEATH DIVE. BUT

SHAYNA SURVIVED WITH SEVERAL

BROKEN BONES. EARLIER, SHE TOLD US

SHE WAS SURE HER LIFE WAS OVER.

EVEN MORE REMARKABLE – SHAYNA

IS PREGNANT. AND DOCTORS SAY

EVERYTHING IS GOING WELL.

ANCHOR 2: UP NEXT.. DR. PHIL’S BACK WITH US

WITH SOME IMPORTANT DATING DO’S

AND DON’TS! WE’LL BE RIGHT BACK.

ANCHOR 1: GOOD EVENING. I’M RACHEL WAXMAN.

ANCHOR 2: I’M SAMUEL RICHARDS. WE BEGIN

WITH A STORY YOU WON’T SEE

ANYWHERE ELSE. IT WAS THE BUSY

SIGNAL THAT MAY HAVE PROVED

DEADLY IN QUEENS.

ANCHOR 1: A FAMILY THERE DESPERATELY CALLED

9-1-1 ON FRIDAY NIGHT FOR HELP BUT

THE SYSTEM WAS DOWN.

U-T-V’s MIKE ADAMS IS LIVE NOW AT 9-1-

1 HEADQUARTERS IN DOWNTOWN FORT

WORTH WITH EXCLUSIVE DETAILS.

MIKE?

A U-T-V EXCLUSIVE. IT LOOKS LIKE

THAT COLLAPSE OF THE CITY’S 9-1-1

SYSTEM MAY HAVE COST MAN HIS LIFE.

ANCHOR 2: BREAKING NEWS RIGHT NOW ON U-T-V.

AN ARMED ROBBERY ENDS IN A FATAL

SHOOTING AT A RADIO SHACK IN PLANO

AND POLICE ARE SEARCHING FOR TWO

SUSPECTS.

A MALE EMPLOYEE INSIDE THE STORE

 ON SUNRISE HIGHWAY WAS SHOT TO

DEATH.

POLICE SAY THREE GUNMEN WALKED

INTO THE ELECTRONICS STORE. IT’S

NOT CLEAR WHAT SPARKED THE

SHOOTINGS. CUSTOMERS WHO KNEW

THE VICTIM CAN’T BELIEVE HE’S GONE.

COPS SAY ONE OF THE SUSPECTS IS NOW

IN CUSTODY.

ANCHOR 1: AN ELDERLY COUPLE IS BRUTALLY

BEATEN IN AN ICE CREAM TURF WAR.

POLICE SAY JERRY AND SARAH

DARRENS, AGES 63 AND 64, WERE

BEATEN WITH CEMENT BLOCKS NEAR

THIS WAREHOUSE IN HUNTS POINT.

THE WOMAN IS IN CRITICAL

CONDITION. HER HUSBAND IS STABLE.

THEY REPORTEDLY HAD A LONG

RUNNING FEUD WITH ANOTHER ICE

CREAM VENDING COUPLE OVER THEIR

TRUCK ROUTES.

51 YEAR OLD WILLIAM ESPARZA AND 49

 YEAR OLD STEVE VERON ARE CHARGED

WIT ATTEMPTED MURDER.

ANCHOR 2: TONIGHT A JUDGE HAS REFUSED

A DEFENSE REQUEST TO DECLARE

A MISTRIAL IN THE CASE AGAINST

FORMER TYCO CEO JOHN MILLER.

THE REQUEST WAS MADE AFTER A

JUROR’S NAME WAS MADE PUBLIC.

SHE’S THE ONE PANELIST WHO WAS

REPORTEDLY HOLDING OUT FOR

ACQUITTAL AND WAS ACCUSED

LAST WEEK OF MAKING AN “OKAY”

GESTURE TOWARD THE DEFENSE

TABLE. DELIBERATIONS CONTINUE

TOMORROW.

IT WAS THE DEADLIEST DAY FOR U-S

TROOPS IN IRAQ AND TONIGHT SOME OF

THOSE DEATHS ARE BEING BLAMED ON

FRIENDLY FIRE.

U-T-V’S RYAN GUZMAN HAS MORE ON AN

EXPLOSIVE NEW REPORT.

MASSACHUSETTS TAKES A DECISIVE

 STEP AGAINST GAY MARRIAGE. TODAY

STATE LAWMAKERS APPROVED A

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT THAT

BANS GAY MARRAGE AND LEGALIZES

CIVIL UNIONS.

THAT PROMPTED PROTESTS ON BOTH

SIDES OF THE ISSUE. VOTERS WON’T

CONSIDER THE AMENDMENT FOR

TWO YEARS. IN THE MEANTIME, GAY

MARRAIGES COULD STILL BEGIN IN

MAY. THE MASSACHUSETTS GOVERNOR

SAYS HE’LL ASK THE STATE’S HIGHEST

COURT FOR A DELAY.

ANCHOR 1: COPS ON ROSE ISLAND USE SOME HIGH

TECH POLICE WORK TO THROW THE

BOOK AT AN ALLEGED DOG-NAPPER ON

ROSE ISLAND. U-T-V’s JOHN LEE HAS

THE FASCINATING STORY.

ANCHOR 2: STILL AHEAD.. A STAR OF THE STAGE

AND SCREEN THROW IN JAIL.

ANCHOR 1: BURGLARS HIT A CHURCH IN THE

BRONX DURING THE HOLY SEASON OF

 LENT BUT IT WASN’T THE MONEY THEY

WERE AFTER.

ANCHOR 2: ACUPUNCTURE RELIEVES PAIN BUT

NOW MORE PATIENTS ARE TURNING

TO THIS AGE OLD TREATMENT FOR

ANOTHER REASON.

ANCHOR 1: JANET JACKSON BARES HER SOUL TO

DAVID LETTERMAN. A SNEAK PEEK AT

HER LATE SHOW APPEARANCE.

ANCHOR 2: AND NEXT A TEACHER ARRESTED

AFTER A BIZARRE STUNT INVOLVING A

STUDENT. DETAILS IN 60 SECONDS.

ANCHOR 1: STILL AHEAD.. WE’RE LIVE IN JAPAN.

THE YANKS OPEN THE SEASON IN LESS

THAN 6 HOURS.

ANCHOR 2: SHOCKING CHARGES ABOUT JOHN

F. KENNEDY JUNIOR’S MARRIAGE

FROM CAROLYN BESSETTE’S FORMER

BOYFRIEND. HEAR FOR YOURSELF.

ANCHOR 1: AND NEXT, NEW BENEFITS OF

 ACUPUNCTURE. IS IT THE FOUNDATION

FOF YOUTH?

ACUPUNCTURE HAS LONG-BEEN

ASSOCIATED WITH RELIEVING PAIN.

BUT NOW, IT’S ALSO BEING USED FOR

COSMETIC PURPOSES, LIKE FACELIFTS.

ANCHOR 2: U-T-V’s REBECCA DANIELS TELLS US

ABOUT THIS NEW TREND WITH A VERY

OLD PAST.

JANET JACKSON TAKES CONTROL ON

THE LATE SHOW.

ANCHOR 1: AND SHOCKING CHARGES FROM A

FORMER BOYFRIEND OF CAROLYN

BESSETTE KENNEDY. NEXT.

A FROMER BAYWATCH STAY SAYS HE

HAD A STEAMY LOVE AFFAIR WITH

THE LATE CAROLYN BESSETTE..JUST

MONTHS AFTER HER MARRIAGE TO

JOHN KENNEDY JUNIOR.

MICHAEL BERGIN CLAIMS HE GOT

 BESSETTE PREGNANT AND THAT SHE

HAD AN ABORTION. HE ALSO SAYS HE

DECIDED NOT TO GO TO HER FUNERAL.

INSTEAD HE FOLLOWED THE ADVICE OF

A FRIEND.

JOHN KENNEDY, CAROLYN AND HER

SISTER DIED IN A PLANE CRASH OFF

MARTHA’S VINEYARD IN JULY OF 1999.

ANCHOR 2: IN A SURE SIGN THAT SPRING HAS

FINALLY SPRUNG.. CHERRY BLOSSOMS

ARE IN BLOOM.

THE NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM

FESTIVAL KICKED OFF THIS WEEKEND

IN WASHINGTON.

THOUSANDS OF TOURISTS VISIT THE

CAPITAL EVERY YEAR TO GET A CLOSE-

UP LOOK.

THE TREES LINING THE NATIONAL MALL

WERE A GIFT OF FRIENDSHIP FROM

JAPAN IN 1912.

STILL TO COME: IN OUR MEDICAL BEAT.

 IT’S A COMMON EVERYDAY VITAMIN

AND IT’S BELIEVED IT MAY PROTECT

YOU FROM A DISEASE THAT KILLS

THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE EVERY YEAR.

ANCHOR 1: PLUS FIND OUT WHAT THE YANKEES

WERE DOING INSIDE A MILITARY

BLACKHAWK CHOPPER. THAT STORY IS

NEXT.

ANCHOR 2: WE ARE NOW LESS THAN 12 HOURS AWAY

FROM THE START OF BASEBALL SEASON.

ANCHOR 1: THE YANKEES WILL OPEN TOMORROW

AGAINST TAMPA BAY IN TOKYO. U-T-V’s

ROBIN WALSH IS WITH THE TEAM AND

HAS A LOOK AT WHAT WAS A SPECIAL

WEEKEND IN JAPAN FOR THE BRONX

BOMBERS.

I’M RACHEL WAXMAN AND I’M SAMUEL

RICHARDS FOR

U-T-V AND WE’LL SEE YOU TOMORROW.

ANCHOR 1: GOOD MORNING. THIS IS

ANDRE POLLACK FOR

U-T-V. AHEAD, MARTHA

STEWART EXPLAINS THE FINE ART OF

QUILLING.

AND WE’LL HAVE SOME PRIZE WIMMING

CONTENDERS FROM THE WESTMINSTER

DOG SHOW. YOU’RE WATCHING THE

MORNING SHOW ON

U-T-V.

AFTER FOUR DAYS OF OLYMPIC

COMPETITION, U.S. ATHLETES HAVE

WON MORE MEDALS THAN THOSE OF

ANY OTHER NATION.

THREE AMERICANS WHO ADDED TO

THAT MEDAL TOTAL ON TUESDAY ARE

SPEED SKATER JASON SMITH WHO WON

THE GOLD IN THE 500 METERS AND LISA

CUSAK WHO TOOK THE BRONZE IN THE

SAME EVENT. ALSO SKIER TYLER MIERS

WHO WON A SILVER MEDAL IN THE

FREESTYLE MOGULS.
THEY’RE ALL IN PARK CITY,

UTAH. GOOD MORNING GUYS AND

CONGRATULATIONS.

FOR YEARS TEENAGERS AND

ADOLESCENTS WITH BRACES HAVE

BEEN FORCED TO ENDURE THE TAUNTS

OF THEIR PEERS. BUT THESE DAYS A

GROWING NUMBER OF ADULTS ARE

ALSO OPTING FOR THE FULL METAL

MOUTH LOOK. STEPHANIE OSBORNE

HAS MORE ON THAT TREND IN THIS

MORNING’S *YIKES I’M A GROWN UP.*

STEPHANIE, GOOD MORNING.

BACK IN 1970 ONLY FIVE PERCENT OF

ORTHODONTIC PATIENTS WERE ADULTS

BUT NOW THAT NUMBER HAS GROWN

TO 20 PERCENT. SOME ADULTS FIND

THEMSELVES IN THE ORTHODONTISTS

CHAIR FOR HEALTH REASONS WHILE

OTHERS ARE THERE FOR BEAUTY. BUT

WHATEVER THE REASON, THEY’RE

STILL ENTERING A WORLD DOMINATED

BY TEENAGERS.
A FULL SET OF BRACES CAN COST

BETWEEN FIVE AND TEN THOUSAND

DOLLARS DEPENDING ON WHERE YOU

LIVE AND JUST HOW SERIOUS THE

PROBLEM IS.

I HAD BRACES WHEN I WAS A TEENAGER.

I WORE THEM FOR TWO AND A HALF

YEARS. JUDGING BY WHAT I’VE SEEN

THEY’VE COME A LONG WAY.

THIS MORNING AS A PART OF OUR CUPID

CONNECTION SERIES WE’RE LOOKING

AT A NEW KIND OF DATING SERVICE

CALLED, “IT’S JUST LUNCH.”

PETER KRAMER, A BOND SALESMAN

FROM TOPEKA, AGREED TO GIVE

IT A TRY FOR US. WE STARTED OUT

BY HAVING HIM CREATE A LITTLE

PERSONAL AD ABOUT HIMSELF.

“IT’S JUST LUNCH” CHARGES 15-

HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR AN ANNUAL

MEMBERSHIP THAT INCLUDES 14 DATES.

SO FAR NEARLY NINE THOUSAND

COUPLES WHO MET THROUGH THE

SERVICE HAVE WALKED DOWN THE

AISLE TOGETHER.

PETER KRAMER IS HERE ALONG WITH

OUR DATING AND RELATIONSHIP

COACH, JAMES BUSBY. GOOD MORNING.

ANCHOR 1: ONE DAY AFTER A CHILD WAS HIT AND

KILLED NEAR A CROSSWALK NEAR

SEASIDE, PARENTS ARE DEMANDING

MORE PROTECTION.

PARENTS OF STUDENTS AT SEASIDE

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MET WITH

POLICE AND SCHOOL OFFICIALS TODAY.

THEY ASKED FOR MORE PROTECTION

FOR THEIR CHILDREN AND MORE

ENFORCEMENT FOR SPEEDING CARS.

YESTERDAY A 9 YEAR OLD BOY WAS

RUNDOWN BY A TRACTOR-TRAILER IN

THE ROSENFELD SECTION. WITNESSES

SAY THE CHILD IGNORED THE

WARNINGS OF A CROSSING GUARD.

PARENTS SAY THEIR KIDS NEED

PROTECTION.

POLICE MAY CONSIDER GIVING

SCHOOLS ADDITIONAL CROSSING

GUARDS AT BUSY INTERSECTIONS.

A CONVICTED BANK ROBBER IS BUSTED

AGAIN. ONLY THIS TIME HE ALLEGEDLY

TOOK HIS GRANDDAUGHTER ALONG

FOR THE HEIST.

FRANK CAPUTO LED POLICE ON A WILD

CHASE YESTERDAY AFTER TRYING

TO GET AWAY WITH THOUSANDS OF

DOLLARS.

CAPUTO IS BEING INVESTIGATED FOR

SEVERAL HOLD-UPS AND FACES A SLEW

OF ROBBERY CHARGES.
ANCHOR 1: MORE ON “AMERICA AT WAR” UP NEXT..

THERE ARE SEVERAL NEW

DEVELOPMENTS INVOLVING THOSE

MISSING JOURNALISTS FROM

“NEWSDAY”..

WE’LL TELL WHAT’S GOING ON NOW.

ALSO, SUPPORT FOR OUR TROOPS, FROM

SOME LITTLE HANDS..

WE HAVE BREAKING NEWS TO TELL YOU

ABOUT FROM THE WARFRONT IN IRAQ.

U.S. TROOPS HAVE KILLED SEVEN IRAQI

WOMEN AND CHILDREN AT A MILITARY

CHECKPOINT NEAR NAJAF. OFFICIALS

SAY THEIR VAN WOULD NOT STOP AS

ORDERED.

SOLDIERS FIRST FIRED WARNING

SHOWS THEN SHOT INTO THE VEHICLES

ENGINE BEFORE OPENING FIRE ON THE

PASSENGERS.

THE DEAD AND WOUNDED WERE AMONG

13 WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN THE VAN.

THE MILITARY IS INVESTIGATING.

A REPORTER WHO WAS DEPORTED

FROM BAGHDAD LAST WEEK SAYS HE

SAW THW TWO MISSING JOURNALISTS

FROM NEWSDAY AT HIS HOTEL.

RADIO JOURNALIST EUGENE

WALLACE SAYS HE WAS STAYING AT

THE PALESTINE HOTEL IN BAGHDAD

JUST DAYS BEFORE THE TWO MEN

DISAPPEARED.

MATTHEW COLLINS AND

PHOTOGRAPHER SETH GUSAK HAVE

BEEN OUT OF CONTACT WITH NEWSDAY

EDITORS FOR A WEEK.

THE NEWSPAPER BELIEVES THEY

HAVE BEEN DETAINED BY THE IRAQI

GOVERNMENT.

WALLACE WON’T SPECULATE ON

WHAT HAPPENED TO THE PAIR. BUT

HE DESCRIBES THE DANGEROUS ROAD

 OUT OF IRAQ HE WAS FORCED TO TAKE

AFTER BEING ASKED TO LEAVE.

MEANTIME, THE FAMILIES OF THE

MISSING JOURNALISTS HAVE ASKED THE

REVERAND JESSE JACKSON TO GO TO

BAGHDAD TO HELP FIND THE MEN.

ANCHOR 2: THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF

TRANSPORTATION IS TRYING TO FIGURE

OUT WHAT CAUSED A CONSTRUCTION

CRANE TO FALL OVER, INJURING ONE

PERSON.

IT HAPPENED AROUND 10 THIS MORNIGN

ON THE GRAND CENTRAL PARKWAY

NEAR NORTHERN BOULEVARD. THE

PARKWAY WAS CLOSED DUE TO

EXTENSIVE ROADWORK IN THE AREA.

OFFICIALS SAY THE WORKER SUFFERED

ONLY MINOR INJURIES.

YONKERS POLICE ARE ON THE

LOOKOUT FOR A BANK ROBBER CAUGHT

ON TAPE.

THE SUSPECT WALKED INTO THE

 YONKERS SAVINGS AND LOAN ON

CENTRAL AVENUE..HANDED THE

TELLER A NOTE DEMANDING CASH AND

TOOK OFF WITH OVER NINE THOUSAND

DOLLARS.

INVESTIGATORS HAVE RELEASED

A SURVEILLANCE PHOTO OF THE

SUSPECT. HE’S DESCRIBED AS A BLACK

MAN, IN HIS EARLY 30’s,

6 FEET TALL AND 230 POUNDS. HE WAS

LAST SEEN WEARING A LIGHT BLUE

SHIRT AND DENIM JACKET. IF YOU CAN

HELP POLICE CRACK THIS CASE CALL

CRIMESTOPPERS AT

1-800-898-TIPS. THAT NUMBER AGAIN

WAS

1-800-898-TIPS.

ANCHOR 1: STILL AHEAD..ALL AMERICAN MUSLIMS

SPEAK OUT.

A LOCAL FILMMAKER FOCUSES IN

ON THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY WITH

POSITIVE RESULTS.
 AND STILL AHEAD HERE AT 4:30. THE

YES AND CABLEVISION MESS. IT’S NOT

OVER ‘TIL IT’S OVER. JUST HOURS

BEFORE TONIGHT’S OPENER THERE’S

A NEW PROPOSAL ON THE TABLE.

DETAILS COMING UP.

THERE’S A MOVIE PREMIERING IN NEW

JERSEY THAT PROBABLY WON’T WIN

ANY OSCARS. BUT IT MIGHT HAVE A

BIGGER IMPACT THAN ANY FILM OUT

THERE.

IT’S MADE BY A MUSLIM MAN AND AS

U-T-V’s CHRISTIANA LUDWIG SHOWS

US.. SHE SAYS THE WAR WITH IRAQ

MAKES RELEASING THE FILM NOW

A POWERFUL WEAPON AGAINST

PREJUDICE.

ANCHOR 2: EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON, THE METS

HAD THEIR SEASON OPENER AND

TONIGHT IT’S THE YANKEES’ TURN.

THE BOMBERS PLAY IN TORONTO

AGAINST THE BLUE JAYS.

BUT THERE’S STILL A QUESTION

WHETHER MILLIONS OF CABLEVISION

SUSCRIBERS WILL BE ABLE TO WATCH

THE GAME ON THE YES NETWORK.

WE’RE TOLD THE TWO SIDES ARE

TRYING TO NEGOTIATE A DEAL IN TIME

FOR THE GAME.

MEANTIME, A BLUE JAY’S

ADVERTISEMENT IS RUFFLING SOME

FEATHERS.

THE AD FEATURES A YANKEE HAT

COVERED IN BIRD DROPPINGS AND THE

TEXT URGES TORONTO FANS TO BOO

YANKEE SLUGGER HIDEKI MATSUI IN

HIS MAJOR LEAGUE DEBUT. YANKEE

SKIPPER JOE TORRE SAYS THE AD IS IN

BAD TASTE.

REMEMBER YOU CAN WATCH THE

YANKEES HOME OPENER NEXT MONDAY

RIGHT HERE ON U-T-V. SPECIAL

COVERAGE BEGINS AT 5AM ON U-T-V

NEWS THIS MORNING, FOLLOWED BY A

 SPECIAL ONE HOUR NEWS AT NOON AND

THE BALLGAME AT 1.

ANCHOR 1: MAGIC JOHNSON AND ARNOLD

SCHWARZENEGGAR RAISED $140,000

DOLLARS FOR AIDS EDUCATION

AND PREVENTION TUESDAY NIGHT.

SCHWARZENEGGAR HOSTED A

CELEBRITY AUCTION AT HIS SANTA

ANA, CALIFORNIA PLANET HOLLYWOOD

RESTAURANT AND DONATED THE

PROCEEDS TO THE MAGIC JOHNSON

FOUNDATION, WHICH THE H-I-

V INFECTED BASKETBALL STAR

LAUNCHED IN 1991. BUT MAGIC AND

ARNOLD WERENT THE ONLY STARS

THERE. TAKE A LOOK.

SOME OF THE ITEMS THAT WERE

AUCTIONED OFF INCLUDED A JERSEY

MAGIC WORE DURING THE OLYMPICS

AND A PAIR OF BOOTS ARNOLD WORE IN

HIS UPCOMING FILM “THE LAST ACTION

HERO”..

ANCHOR 2: THE FASHION FOR GRUNGE CLOTHING

 MAY PROVE TO BE A FLEETING THING

BUT THE INFLUENCE OF HIP HOP STYLE

HAS BEEN SPICING UP THE SARTORIAL

SCENE FOR SEVERAL YEARS NOW AND

IT SHOWS NO SIGNS OF ABATING.

ALISON STEWART SURVEYED THREE

HIP HOPPY STORES IN NEW YORK

CITY RECENTLY—INCLUDING “PHAT

FARM”..A NEW STORE OWNED BY RAP

ENTERPRENEUR RUSSEL SIMMONS.

HERE’S HER REPORT.

ANCHOR 1: IT WAS A DOG DAY AFTEROON. ONE

HUNDRED DOGS TOOK THEIR OWNERS

FOR A RUN AROUND GARDINER’S PRAK

IN THE FIRST ANNUAL CANINE 4K.

FRISKY FIDOS OS ALL SHAPES AND SIZES

WERE DOGGEDLY DETERMINED TO WIN

THE BIG PRIZE.

AS DOGGIE BAG OF BISCUITS, BONES

AND RAWHIDE CHEW TOYS.

A DOG TIRED SCHNAUZER WON THE

 RACE, MAKING THE RUN IN ABOUT

SIXTEEN AND A HALF MINUTES.

ANCHOR 2: FINALLY.. THE CASE OF THE NAKED

PIZZA CROOKS. POLICE IN MARYLAND

HEIGHTS, MISSOURI ARE LOOKING

FOR THREE MEN WHO ROBBED A

DELIVERYMAN OF TWO PIZZAS.

THE BANDITS WERE NOT WEARING

ANYTHING. POLICE BELIEVE THEY

WERE REFUGEES FROM A SWIMMING

PARTY, JUDING BY THEIR ATTIRE OR

LACK OF IT.
ANCHOR 1: UP NEXT.. GET READY FOR A SNOWY

TUESDAY. WE’LL TELL YOU WHAT IT

MEANS FOR YOUR COMMUTE.

A HORRIFIED MOTHER SPEAKS OUT

AFTER A TRUSTED FRIEND ALLEGEDLY

KILLED HER BABY BOY.

RAP STAY ROXY BROWN IS CHARGED

WITH ASSAULT TONIGHT. AND ONLY U-T-

V IS THERE.

AND IS CUSTOMER SERVICE

DISAPPEARING AT OUR TOP

DEPARTMENT STORES? U-T-V RATES

THE BIGGEST SHOPS AROUND.

STRAIGHT AHEAD.. AFTER TODAY’S

WARM-UP, SNOW IS ON THE WAY. WE’LL

TELL YOU WHICH PART OF YOUR

COMMUTE COULD BE A MESS. AND FIND

OUT WHY GOVERNOR ARNOLD WAS

NOT WEL RECEIVED IN MANHATTAN

TONIGHT.

AT 11.. SEE WHY OUTRAGED

FIREFIGHTERS WERE SCREAMING

AT GOVERNOR SCHWARZEWNEGGAR

DURING HIS BIG APPLE VISIT.

HEAR WHAT MARTHA SAID TO HER

EMPLOYEES ON HER FIRST DAY BACK

TO WORK.

AND HAS CUSTOMER SERVICE

DISAPPEARED? SEE WHAT WE

UNCOVERED AT SOME TOP DEPARTMENT

STORES.

RIGHT NOW ON U-T-V,

A ROUGH MIX OF WEATHER HEADED

OUR WAY THAT WILL MAKE FOR AN

UGLY EVENING COMMUTE.

TONIGHT A BROOKLYN BABYSITTER IS

UNDER ARREST ACCUSED OF KILLING A

BABY IN HER CARE. KIMBERLY WONG IS

LIVE WITH MORE..KIMBERLY?

CHICAGO POLICEMAN ACCUSED OF

SHOOTING AN UNARMED AFRICAN

IMMIGRANT ENDED IN A MISTRIAL

TODAY.

OFFICER BRYAN HANKS IS

CHARGED WITH SECOND-DEGREE

MANSLAUGHTER IN THE 2003 FATAL

SHOOTING OF OUSMANE ZONGO IN A

WAREHOUSE.

AFTER SIX DAYS OF DELIBERATIONS

THE JURORS DECLARED THEY COULD

NOT REACH A UNANIMOUS VERDICT.

THE JUDGE HAS ORDERED

PROSECUTORS AND THE DEFENSE BACK

TO COURT ON APRIL 7TH TO DISCUSS A

RETRIAL.

HANKS WAS UNDERCOVER IN THE

WAREHOUSE GUARING COUNTERFEIT

GOODS. HE CLAIMS HE ACTED IN SELF

DEFENSE AFTER ZONGO ATTACKED HIM.

DOMESTIC DIVA MARTHA STEWART

WENT BACK TO WORK TODAY.

IT WAS HER FIRST TRIP TO THE OFFICE

SINCE SERVING FIVE MONTHS IN PRISON

FOR LYING ABOUT A STOCK SALE.

BY THE WAY, SHARES IN MARTHA

STEWART LIVING OMNIMEDIA DROPPED

MORE THAN 9 PERCENT TODAY.