We are strong, strong believer in the importance of local public television.

Our first information on this came with the Freeman's phone call. We have no knowledge and no control over it.

With digital compression, and the growing number of channels available, the cable companies are evaluating the number of stations they carry, and I cannot imagine the basis for this decision was anything other than technical efficiencies.

I want to love you, I want to trust you, but I'm scared. Will you catch me? Will you always be there? Will you kiss away my tears and protect my heart? Please say yes because if you don't my heart and soul will shatter into oblivion.

There's so much going on, and some of it is stuff you don't normally see on network television.

Network television. They're always worried about how many times you're going to say f--- on the air.