yes. in your
home_newsbits template, replace this code:
Code:
<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="100%">
with:
Code:
<table bgcolor="$getbgrow" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="100%">
a quick tip, double click on the table above to copy your html code to the clipboard. paste it after in your template.

let me know if it is what you needed.