Alan Pergament

1 month ago | buffalonews.com | Alan Pergament

Inquiring minds want to know: Is WBEN-AM afternoon talk show host Tom Bauerle moving to Florida? And will he continue to do his show? According to sources, Bauerle is expected to move from his Williamsville home shortly and will continue to do his program from Florida. Bauerle, 61, a talk show fixture here for 42 years with brief stops in Tampa and St. Louis, has been doing his show from his home in Western New York for a few years.

1 month ago | buffalonews.com | Alan Pergament

Now that you have time during the long holiday weekend to binge-watch television shows, here are some of my recommendations. “Your Friends & Neighbors,” Apple TV+It is nearing the end of the nine-episode series starring Jon Hamm as a formerly rich guy name Andrew Cooper, who roams his neighborhood of multimillion-dollar homes to steal priceless items from his wealthy friends after being fired from his lucrative finance job after becoming recently divorced.

1 month ago | buffalonews.com | Alan Pergament

This is what I’m thinking:The National Football League is a copycat league consisting of 32 different franchises. So, it is only fitting that the Hallmark Channel has a copycat movie franchise. We will leave the Christmas movie scripting to the experts over at Hallmark, but what would a storybook ending look like for some of the Bills this year? Now, that's a question for the sports department.

1 month ago | buffalonews.com | Alan Pergament

Forgive me for being a little nostalgic as I contemplate how much times have changed in network television. I remember occasionally traveling to New York City in May for the so-called upfronts to watch the lavish presentations to advertisers announcing the fall TV schedules. The anticipation for the fall schedules was almost as high as it is now for the NFL schedule release.

1 month ago | buffalonews.com | Alan Pergament

Besides setting attendance records at KeyBank Center, the Buffalo Bandits have managed to do something truly impressive in local television: get Western New Yorkers to watch WNLO-TV (CW 23). The average ratings for the regular season games played by Dhane Smith, Josh Byrne and Co. are higher than just about every program on the station other than the newscasts from sister station WIVB-TV (Channel 4).