NEWS & NOTES : FRED GOLDMAN TAKING HIS `SEARCH FOR JUSTICE' TO TV.Byline: Keith Marder Daily News Television Writer Fred Goldman Fred Goldman is the father of Ron Goldman who was murdered along with Nicole Brown Simpson. OJ Simpson was charged with their deaths but was acquitted in the criminal trial. Simpson was ordered to pay Goldman and his family $33. will take his life's work Life's Work is a sitcom that aired from 1996 to 1997 on the American Broadcasting Company channel that starred Lisa Ann Walter as Lisa Ann Minardi Hunter, the assistant district attorney who had a husband named Kevin Hunter to network television. Goldman, whose son, Ron, was murdered with Nicole Simpson in Brentwood in 1994, will host a special called ``Search for Justice With Fred Goldman,'' on the UPN UPN User Principal Name (Microsoft Windows 2000) UPN United Paramount Network UPN Unión del Pueblo Navarro (Navarrese People Union) UPN Umgekehrte Polnische Notation Network (KCOP, Channel 13) at 8 p.m. April 22. Goldman was outspoken in his disagreement with the verdict of the case's criminal trial after defendant O.J. Simpson was found not guilty. Since the end of that trial, Goldman has fought hard to revamp re·vamp tr.v. re·vamped, re·vamp·ing, re·vamps 1. To patch up or restore; renovate. 2. To revise or reconstruct (a manuscript, for example). 3. To vamp (a shoe) anew. n. the legal system. The hourlong special, which is a potential series, is dedicated to ``shining the light on the injustices inflicted on citizens by a judicial system gone wrong, a system that was supposed to protect them,'' according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Goldman. Goldman said that he plans for the special to delve deeper into the issues than merely pointing out the problems. ``We will be proactive in pushing for solutions and will provide focus for the collective voice of people who merely want their legal system to do what is right,'' said Goldman, who is also a producer of the special. Madonna night: VH1 will show three solid hours of Madonna programming on Monday. It kicks off with a new special, ``Madonna '98: Frozen in Time,'' at 9 p.m., which will include vintage clips of the Material Girl, plus her new video ``Frozen.'' The following hour will be filled with a special ``Top 10 Countdown'' of Madonna videos featuring ``Live to Tell,'' ``Papa Don't Preach'' and ``Open Your Heart.'' ``Frozen'' will repeat at 10:30, followed by a Madonna-filled episode of ``Pop-Up Video Pop-Up Video is a popular VH1 television show that "popped up" bubbles (  ) — officially called "info nuggets" — containing trivia and spry witticisms throughout music videos. ,'' which will reveal secrets behind ``Like a Virgin,'' ``Material Girl'' and ``Like a Prayer.'' The final half hour will be filled with Madonna soundtracks on a special ``Hollywood & Vinyl,'' including ``This Used to Be My Playground,'' from ``A League of Their Own.''
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