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=== March === {| class="wikitable" |- ! Date || Event |- ! rowspan="2" | 6 |[[Deborah Norville]] begins assuming her duties as host of ''[[Inside Edition]]''. |- |''[[The Jenny Jones Show]]'' taped an episode titled "[[Revealing Same Sex Secret Crush]]", in which the secret admirers of six guests were revealed. Three days after the episode was taped, one of the guests, Jonathan Schmitz, [[Murder of Scott Amedure|murdered his secret admirer, Scott Amedure]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newsweek.com/making-killing-talk-tv-180638|title=Making A Killing On Talk Tv|last=Peyser|first=Marc|date=March 19, 1995|website=[[Newsweek]]|language=en-US|access-date=January 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230303180622/https://www.newsweek.com/making-killing-talk-tv-180638|archive-date=March 3, 2023|url-status=live}}</ref> |- ! 13 |The 1994β96 United States broadcast TV realignment continues in [[Seattle]]-[[Tacoma, Washington|Tacoma]], as [[Ryman Hospitality Properties|Gaylord Broadcasting]]-owned [[KSTW]] joins [[CBS]] for the third time while former CBS affiliate [[KIRO-TV]] joins the [[UPN]] network. |- ! 31 |All major U.S. networks interrupt their regular programming to break the news regarding the [[Murder of Selena|murder]] of [[Tejano music]] superstar [[Selena|Selena Quintanilla-PΓ©rez]].<ref name="Maddona">[http://www.pacificnews.org/jinn/stories/3.06/970321-selena.html "In the spirit of Selena: Tributes, a book and an impending film testify to the Tejano singer's enduring"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100803024420/http://www.pacificnews.org/jinn/stories/3.06/970321-selena.html |date=August 3, 2010 }}. by Gregory Rodriguez. ''Pacific News'', March 21, 1997. Retrieved on July 18, 2006.</ref> The lead item on national television network evening news programs in [[Corpus Christi, Texas]] had been the end of the [[1994β95 Major League Baseball strike]]. Within thirty minutes of its announcement, Selena's murder became the lead item on all television stations in [[South Texas]].<ref>{{Cite book| last=Patoski| first=Joe Nick| title=Selena: Como La Flor| year=1996| publisher=Little Brown and Company| location=Boston| isbn=978-0-316-69378-3| url=https://archive.org/details/selenacomolaflor00pato_0 |page=200}}</ref> [[Univision]] and [[Telemundo]] are among the first national news stations to arrive at the crime scene.{{sfn|Patoski|1996|p=165}} Coverage of the singer's death and the murder trial would dominate American newscasts in 1995.<ref>{{cite news |title=Selena Dominated Headlines, in '95 |url= https://www.newspapers.com/image/300317585/ |access-date=March 18, 2018 |work=The Odessa American |date=January 1, 1996 |page=9}}</ref> |}
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