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Armstrong's turn on Oprah's couch
When Lance Armstrong met last month with his own personal Javert, Travis Tygart of the anti-doping agency, he said after the frustrating meeting, "You don't hold the keys to my redemption. "Only one person holds the keys to my redemption, and that's me,...
Tags: National Hockey League, Tour de France, Whitney Houston, Alzheimer's Disease, Roger Clemens
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Rebuilding schools, rebuilding Baltimore
Over the last 10 years leaders from the private, public and nonprofit sectors have begun to transform Baltimore's approach to its future. Traditional public subsidies have given way to strategic investments and tough decisions, using market-based...
Tags: Television Networks, Collective Contract, Teaching and Learning, The Bozzuto Group, Finance
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Oprah Winfrey brings it, but Lance Armstrong is still on the con
The Baltimore SunTuesday morning on CBS, Oprah Winfrey said that Lance Armstrong "brought it" to the interview she had taped with him the day before. Now that we've seen the interview Thursday night, we know that isn't exactly true. Yes, he admitted to doping and...Tags: Lisa Ling, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Lance Armstrong, Cycling, Oprah Winfrey
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Oprah smooth in CBS Armstrong hype, but does TV confession still work?
The Baltimore SunI like Oprah Winfrey, and I was happy to see her Tuesday morning on CBS with her old pal, Gayle King, hitting on all cylinders as they hyped the gate for her interview with Lance Armstrong. She promised King, Charlie Rose and everyone else on the last-...Tags: Social Media, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Television Industry, Twitter, Inc., CBS Corp.
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Liguori named CEO of Tribune Co.
Television executive Peter Liguori was named the new chief executive of Tribune Co. Thursday, taking the reins of the reorganized Chicago-based media company weeks after its emergence from bankruptcy. In a widely expected announcement, Liguori, 52, a...
Tags: Tribune Company, Fox Broadcasting Company, Tuck (tv program), Bruce Karsh, Times Mirror Square
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Lance Armstrong and Oprah an unbeatable ratings team?
The Baltimore SunThe question now is: who’s getting more out of Lance Armstrong’s doping confession, the disgraced cyclist himself or Oprah? I say that because Oprah Winfrey -- the Doyenne of Drama, the High Priestess of Pathos -- was busy Tuesday flacking...Tags: Lance Armstrong, Tour de France, Cycling, CBS Corp., Oprah Winfrey
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Back in Baltimore, Wes Moore has big plans for his hometown
When Wes Moore swings a sledgehammer, he does it with his whole body, with the easy confidence of someone who's used to manual labor. It's early on a Saturday morning, and Wes is one of a couple dozen volunteers who have gathered in the Oliver...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, NBC (tv network), September 11, 2001 Attacks, Oprah Winfrey, PBS (tv network)
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Fallston actor Jonathon Ruckman cast on 'Boardwalk Empire'
Baltimore one day, New York the next, Los Angeles the next: Such is the life of Fallston's Jonathon Ruckman, who has spent much of the past decade carving out a career as an actor. He's made commercials, appeared in soap operas, re-enacted crimes,...
Tags: Harrison Ford, Celebrities, Boardwalk Empire (tv program), Movies, Oprah Winfrey
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Sunday night TV is DVR overload
With the arrival last week of HBO's "VEEP," it is official: Sunday night TV is out of control, but in a good way.
Hard as might be to imagine in a medium that some characterize as having 10 million choices but nothing worth watching, Sunday nights now...Tags: 60 Minutes (tv program), NBC (tv network), Mad Men (tv program), Jennifer Love Hewitt, Game of Thrones (tv program)
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African-American focused 'Find Our Missing' aims to fill the void left by mainstream media
Everyone who has ever tuned into a cable channel has heard the names Natalee Holloway and Laci Peterson. Show hosts like Nancy Grace have used their TV pulpits to chronicle the disappearance of such white, female victims night after night.
But what about...Tags: Celebrities, Television, NBC (tv network), Oprah Winfrey, Concerts
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Best week ever: Baltimore events, music, movies and more
Our rundown of what's going on in for the week of 1/9-1/15
MOVIES OPENING (Friday)
Beauty and the Beast 3-D
Carnage
Contraband
The Iron Lady
Joyful Noise
NOTABLE TV
MONDAY
First Week In (series debut; 9 p.m.; Discovery)
America’s Money Class With...Tags: NBC (tv network), Reginald F. Lewis Museum, Jennifer Hudson, Christopher Cross, ABBA (music group)
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Oprah's interview with Bobbi Kristina Brown
The Baltimore SunUpdate 2 p.m. Monday: Preliminary Nielsen ratings say 3.5 million viewers watched Winfrey's interviews Sunday night. That is more than twice the previous high of 1.6 million for any program ever on her OWN channel. And she rated highest with the target...Tags: Talk Shows (genre), Whitney Houston, Television, Music, Oprah Winfrey
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