`FOCUS ON THE FAMILY' INCLUDES PROGRAM ON ABUSED CHILDREN

                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: SATURDAY, January 4, 1992                   TAG: 9201030197
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV-3   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
SOURCE: Kim Sunderland
DATELINE:                                 LENGTH: Medium
`FOCUS ON THE FAMILY' INCLUDES PROGRAM ON ABUSED CHILDREN
GOSPEL and CHRISTIAN: WKEX broadcasts "Focus on the Family," weekdays 9:05 a.m. and 6:05 p.m. This week's program includes "Hope For Abused Children" on Monday and Tuesday; guest speaker Chuck Colson on Wednesday; "Prayer: A Call to Action" on Thursday; and "Mentoring" on Friday.
WFNR has "Gospel Night Train," Sunday, 6-10 p.m.
On WKEX Sunday it's "The Abundance of Life Program" from Blacksburg Baptist Church at 8:30 a.m., "The Glade Baptist Hour" at 9 a.m. and "The Renfro Valley Sunday Morning Gathering" at 10:30 a.m.
\ NEWS: WVRU's public information program, "Talk of the Town," airs Wednesday at 8 p.m. and Friday at 1:30 p.m.
"Speakers Corner" airs on WVRU Monday at 1 p.m. with anchorman Roger Mudd, who interviews various people currently involved in world events.
\ ROCK: WVRU's "Long Live Rock" airs Monday at 9 p.m. with biographical and musical info on one of today's hottest stars.
On WVVV this week: Monday at 11:30 is "Rock Line"; "Reeling In the Years," Sunday 9-11 a.m., features artists of the '60s and '70s; "The King Biscuit Flower Hour" airs Sunday at 10 p.m.; and "Metal Shop" airs Wednesday at 11 p.m. "Album Feature," Sunday at 11 p.m., has "Mavericks" by Peter Holsapple and Chris Stamey.
\ JAZZ: Fred Umberger's "Jumpin' At the Wooveside" airs on WUVT Sunday, 9 a.m.- noon with the sounds and songs of jazz.
WKEX has "Wax Works," 1-2 p.m. weekdays, with big band, jazz, swing and ballad greats.
WVVV's "True Blues" airs Sunday at 8 p.m. with music from the legends and the new faces.
\ CHILDREN: WBLB's "Kid's Corner," Mondays at 4:30 p.m., has children DJs, tunes and talk, plus Bible stories and discussions.
WUVT's "Hickory Dickory Dock" show airs Saturday mornings, 9-11, with call-ins, children's poems, songs and discussions.
\ COMEDY: WVVV's "Comedy Hour" runs today, 10-11 a.m.
WVRU's "Hub City Spoke Repair" airs this week.
\ COUNTRY: WFNR has "Grand Old Country" today, 8-10 p.m., with golden country oldies.
WPSK's got "Star Trax" Sunday at 10 p.m. and "American Country Countdown," with the Top 40 of the week, airs Sunday at 4 p.m.
WRAD airs "The Ralph Emery Show" weekdays at 10:30 a.m.
WRIQ has the "Top 30 Country Countdown" with Jim Casey on Sunday, 1-4 p.m.
\ NOTICE: Anyone wishing to list a station's schedule regularly each week can call Kim Sunderland at 381-1675 each Wednesday by 10 a.m.

Kim Sunderland is an editorial assistant in the New River Valley bureau \ Around the Dial\ WFNR-AM (710) in Christiansburg\ WNRV-AM (990) in Giles County\ WGFC-AM (1030) in Floyd\ WJJJ-AM (1260) in Christiansburg\ WBLB-AM (1340) in Pulaski\ WKEX-AM (1430) in Blacksburg\ WRAD-AM (1460) in Radford\ WPUV-AM (1580) in Pulaski\ WVRU-FM (89.9) at Radford University\ WUVT-FM (90.7) at Virginia Tech\ WMEV-FM (93.9) in Marion\ WFNR-FM (100.7) in Christiansburg\ WNRV-FM (101.3) in Narrows\ WRIQ-FM (101.7) in Radford\ WVVV-FM (104.9) in Blacksburg\ WPSK-FM (107.1) in Pulaski

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