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July 6, 2009
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reaches the boiling point. All of the major networks and cable channels will be offering live coverage of the Jackson memorial service starting at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Staples center in Los Angeles.
TV channels offer blanket coverage of Jackson's memorial service
TAGS: CBS Corp., Fox Broadcasting Co., Television Industry, CNN, NBC
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July 5, 2009
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With TV regularly blamed for shortening attention spans and eroding any sense of national history, who would think it could be used to engage a mass audience in the archaeology of America's past?
Baltimorean starts as illustrator, ends up as host of new PBS series
TAGS: Colin Campbell, Indiana Jones, Raleigh, Timonium, Game Playing
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June 28, 2009
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and some pictures posted in both those cases. But this is a scale of its own. International newsgathering will never be the same. People around the world are watching this and saying, 'Wow.' After this, every citizen will feel like they want to be a news agency unto themselves, too.
Iran protests present a revelation, challenges in newsgathering
TAGS: CNN, News Agency, Journalism, Twitter, Inc., Assault
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June 23, 2009
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made it official last night: They are divorcing after 10 years of marriage. "Kate and I have decided to separate," Jon said about 40 minutes into the one-hour show.
Jon and Kate to split, but show will go on
TAGS: Kate Gosselin, Berks County, Jon and Kate Plus 8 (tv program)
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June 21, 2009
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, with more planned this week. It's rare for the satirical news show known in part for its staged "green screen" reports featuring studio-bound correspondents standing in front of obviously fake backdrops, to have a reporter and producer on the ground where big news is being made.
Fake news, real history in Iran
TAGS: Jon Stewart, Genres, United States, Comedy (genre), Comedy Central
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June 16, 2009
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's daughters - and Palin's angry retort that stopped short of labeling him a "pervert" - her word, not mine. And the beat goes on this week with the birth of a firedavidletterman.
Conan-Letterman ratings race heats up
TAGS: Jay Leno, CBS Corp., Television Industry, Major League Baseball, Comedy (genre)
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June 14, 2009
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HawthoRNe, debuts Tuesday on TNT. Like those other actresses who made their reputations in feature films, she is coming to TV as both star and executive producer of a series designed to showcase her talents.
With 'HawthoRNe,' Jada Pinkett Smith comes to TV for a bigger role
TAGS: Hospitals and Clinics, Emergency Planning, Comedy (genre), NBC, Saving Grace (tv program)
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June 14, 2009
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No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Pinkett Smith is one of only two black female leads in a drama on TV. The fact that there are only two is a pretty startling fact in its own right. Pinkett Smith plays down the racial aspect of her character, Christina Hawthorne, R.N.
From 'Julia' to 'HawthoRNe'
TAGS: HBO, Diahann Carroll, United States, Medical Staff, NBC
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