The Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation, founded in 1976, transmits regular programming.

In 1976, Turner bought the Atlanta Braves and Atlanta Hawks, partially to provide programming for WTCG.

* Network ( 1976 ) was a film predictive of a number of trends in broadcast television, including reality programming.

In 1976, the Rochester Institute of Technology offered Zapf a professorship in typographic computer programming, the first of its type in the world.

* In the 1976 film Network, the network programming executive played by Faye Dunaway refers to crusading reporter Howard Beale as a " a magnificent messianic figure, inveighing against the hypocrisies of our times, a strip Savonarola, Monday through Friday.

His work on automata theory earned him the ACM Turing Award in 1976, while his collaborative work with Christopher Strachey in the 1970s laid the foundations of modern approaches to the semantics of programming languages.

Early programming languages with pattern matching constructs include SNOBOL from 1962, SASL from 1976, NPL from 1977, and KRC from 1981.

Van Emden and Kowalski ( 1976 ) investigated the model theoretic properties of Horn clauses in the context of logic programming, showing that every set of definite clauses has a unique minimal model.

Fox hosted Way Out Games ( 1976 – 1977 ), a Saturday-morning series for CBS, then later spent a year ( 1977 – 1978 ) running children's programming for NBC and eventually became a chairman of the board for Population Communications International, a nonprofit dedicated to " technical assistance, research and training consultation to governments, NGOs and foundations on a wide range of social marketing and communications initiatives ", for which he is still an honorary chairman.

In 1976, Steve Garland added structured programming features to create Dartmouth SBASIC, a precompiler which produced version 6 output ( and which formed the basis of ANSI BASIC ).

KTVR was unique in the Pacific time zone because as a repeater of a Mountain time zone station, its " prime-time " schedule was broadcast from 6 to 9 p. m. OEPBS bought KTVR on August 31, 1976 and converted it to PBS programming on February 1, 1977.

OEPBS purchased the station on February 19, 1976, and turned the station into a PBS affiliate, rebroadcasting OEPBS programming that was already available from KOAC and KOAP ( now KOPB ).

* SASL ( programming language ), a non-strict functional programming language developed by David Turner in 1976

Since CHSJ needed time to build rebroadcasters in the southern part of the province, three of CKCW's rebroadcasters continued to air some CBC programming until 1976.

The series first appeared in the United States in late 1976 when several episodes from series one were shown on New York City ’ s WOR-TV Channel 9 as part of a " Thames on 9 " programming week.

By 1976, the album rock sounds of Om FM had faded away and the station was again programming MOR music.

By 1976, the station had expanded to a 20-hour broadcast day, airing cartoons like the made for TV Popeye episodes, the pre-1941 Porky Pig shorts, and the post-1948 Bugs Bunny shorts ; classic sitcoms like Dennis the Menace, Gilligan's Island and The Brady Bunch ( the latter two would move to WTCG / WTBS in the 80s ), family dramas, westerns, and religious programming ( including The 700 Club twice a day ) on weekdays.

1976 saw the beginning of the network's scheduling process ( the Padrão Globo da Qualidade ), which consists of two soap operas followed with newscasts, Globo Reporter and one to two more drama shows or cinema, comedy programming and others after.

The 3rd Daytime Emmy Awards were held in 1976 to commemorate excellence in daytime programming from the previous year ( 1975 ).

The 4th Daytime Emmy Awards were held in 1977 to commemorate excellence in daytime programming from the previous year ( 1976 ).

OBJ is a programming language family introduced by Joseph Goguen in 1976.

Rick Sklar was promoted in 1976 to vice president of programming for ABC Radio, and his assistant program director Glenn Morgan became WABC's program director.

However, since CHSJ-TV needed time to build rebroadcasters in the northern part of the province, CKCW's rebroadcasters in Campbellton, Upsalquitch and Newcastle continued to air CBC programming until 1976.

SASL ( 1976 ) was one of the first programming languages to use the term " guard ".

* 1976 – Regina Halmich, German female boxer

The diva made many recordings, including Eugene Onegin ( 1956 and 1970 ), Mussorgsky's Songs and Dances of Death ( 1961 and 1976 ), Britten's War Requiem ( with Sir Peter Pears and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, conducted by the composer ; 1963 ), The Poet's Echo ( 1968 ), Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov ( 1970 and 1987 ), Puccini's Tosca ( 1976 ), Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades ( with Regina Resnik, 1976 ), Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk ( 1978 ), Tchaikovsky's Iolanta ( with Nicolai Gedda, 1984 ), and Prokofiev's War and Peace ( 1986 ).

In 1976, he received the University of Southern Mississippi Silver Medallion, and the Regina Medal in 1978.

Regina Halmich ( born 22 November 1976 ) is a female boxer from Germany.

In 1976, Barber became the second president and vice-chancellor of the University of Regina, a position he held until retirement in 1990.

It was founded in 1976 by an agreement between the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and the University of Regina, with the stated intent of serving " the academic, cultural and spiritual needs of First Nations ' students ".

* Riding history for Regina East ( 1966 – 1976 ) from the Library of Parliament

* Riding history for Regina East ( 1976 – 1987 ) from the Library of Parliament

It was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed into Humboldt — Lake Centre, Moose Jaw and Regina West ridings.

* Riding history for Regina — Lake Centre ( 1966 – 1976 ) from the Library of Parliament

This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Mackenzie, Moose Jaw, Regina East, Regina — Lake Centre, Saskatoon — Biggar and Saskatoon — Humboldt ridings.

This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Regina — Lake Centre riding.

* Riding history for Regina West ( 1976 – 1987 ) from the Library of Parliament

In 1976, the Azores became the Autonomous Region of the Azores (), one of the autonomous regions of Portugal, and the subdistricts of the Azores were eliminated.

A new constitution in January 1976 established Democratic Kampuchea as a Communist People's Republic, and a 250-member Assembly of the Representatives of the People of Kampuchea ( PRA ) was selected in March to choose the collective leadership of a State Presidium, the chairman of which became the head of state.

On 4 December 1976, the republic became a monarchy — the Central African Empire — with the promulgation of the imperial constitution and the proclamation of the president as Emperor Bokassa I.

Coronation Street's stalwart cast slotted back into the programme alongside the newcomers, examining new relationships between characters of different ages and backgrounds: Eddie Yeats became the Ogdens ' lodger, Gail Potter and Suzie Birchall moved in with Elsie, Mike Baldwin ( Johnny Briggs ) arrived in 1976 as the tough factory boss, and Annie Walker reigned at the Rovers with her trio of staff Bet Lynch, Betty Turpin and Fred Gee.

He was called to the bar at the Middle Temple in 1976 and became a practising barrister, specialising in criminal law.

When Jenette Kahn became DC's publisher in late 1976, she commissioned graphic designer Milton Glaser to design a new logo.

In 1976 Ecuador became the first foreign country to order the Kfir, an advanced jet-fighter equipped with the General Electric J-79 engine produced in Israel under license.

Other legislation included National Environmental Policy Act ( NEPA ), signed into law in 1970, which established a United States Environmental Protection Agency and a Council on Environmental Quality ; the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 ; the Endangered Species Act of 1973, the Safe Drinking Water Act ( 1974 ), the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act ( 1976 ), the Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1977, which became known as the Clean Water Act, and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, commonly known as the Superfund Act ( 1980 ).

In the 1976 article " Computer Power and Human Reason ," an excerpt of which is included in The New Media Reader edited by Noah Wardrip-Fruin and Nick Montfort, Weizenbaum notes how quickly and deeply people became emotionally involved with the computer program, taking offence when he asked to view the transcripts, saying it was an invasion of their privacy, even asking him to leave the room while they were working with the DOCTOR script.

Stover's Black Oracle partner Bill George published his own short-lived zine The Late Show ( 1974 – 1976 ; with co-editor Martin Falck ), and later became editor of the Cinefantastique prozine spinoff Femme Fatales.

Hurst became manager of Telford in 1976 and after three years joined Chelsea but was sacked in August 1981.

Some of her lesser-known singles, due to lack of recurrent airplay — including " Honey Bee " ( 1974 ), " Casanova Brown " ( 1975 ), and " Let's Make A Deal " ( 1976 ) — became hits in the clubs and reached the Top 5 on Billboard's disco charts.

He served as research assistant for libertarian Republican Congressman Ron Paul in Paul's first term ( 1976 ), and he shared a small office with the staunchly Calvinistic political philosopher, John W. Robbins, who later became a noted anti-Van Til, pro-Clark presuppositional apologist, author, and publisher.

In 1976, Powers ' biography ( written with Curt Gentry ) became a television movie, Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident.

The Match Game became " Big Money " Match Game 73, which proved popular enough to prompt a spin-off, Family Feud, on ABC in 1976.

Carrie became the 9th highest-grossing film of 1976.

In 1976, over 110 years after the initial construction, the Farm House became a museum after much time and effort was put into restoring the early beauty of the modest farm home.

* 1976 – Nadia Comăneci became the first person in Olympic Games history to score a perfect 10 in gymnastics at the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Nehru's daughter, Indira Gandhi, was able to fulfill her father's dream by the 42nd amendment ( 1976 ) of the Indian constitution by which India officially became " socialist " and " secular ".

The new team quickly became a powerhouse, appearing in the playoffs 7 out of 10 seasons from 1976 to 1985, including one World Series championship and another pennant, led by stars such as George Brett, Frank White, Willie Wilson and Bret Saberhagen.

Manager Whitey Herzog replaced McKeon in 1975, and the Royals quickly became the dominant franchise in the American League's Western Division, winning three straight division championships from 1976 to 1978.

However, the municipal corporation remained in existence and in 1976 became a metropolitan corporation, followed by the creation of zonal municipal committees, which lasted until 1994.

Major League Baseball returned to the city in 1969 with the Royals, who have proven stable and became the first American League expansion team to reach the playoffs, in 1976, the World Series, in 1980 and to win the World Series, in 1985 against the state-rival St. Louis Cardinals in the " Show-Me Series.

In 1976, she became an Officer of the Order of Canada and was made a Companion of the Order of Canada in 1991.