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Russert hailed as a giant of political journalism
McClatchy NewspapersTim Russert — who died Friday of a heart attack — was arguably the most influential television journalist covering American politics. Moderator of NBC's "Meet the Press" for 17 years, Mr. Russert was 58 and, not surprisingly, at work —...Tags: CBS Corp., Political Candidates, Pope, Roy Blunt, NBC
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Tim Russert's peers, pols reflect
The Swampby Katie Fretland Many expressed their deep sadness today for the death of newsman Tim Russert at age 58. Colleagues remembered him as a giant of the profession who was satisfied with no less than the highest standard of journalistic......Tags: CBS Corp., Harry Reid, Barack Obama, Political Systems, Carl Levin
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Russert Dead of Heart Attack
The TV ZoneTim Russert, one of the most powerful news executives in television who headlined what is arguably one of the industry's most powerful and influential programs - "Meet the Press" - has died. NBC News has broken into regular programming......Tags: CBS Corp., Barack Obama, Heart Disease, Television Industry, Major League Baseball
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Brokaw as host of "Meet the Press?" Yes, and Here's Why
The TV ZoneTom Brokaw, the next moderator of "Meet the Press?" Yes, the next moderator. As always, NBC News is luckiest news division - despite what happened last Friday just before 2 p.m. - simply by virtue of having Brokaw on......Tags: CBS Corp., Matt Lauer, Television Industry, Tim Russert, NBC
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Russert: One of TV news' Top 10
The Swampby Michael Tackett and Mark Silva With the sudden passing of Tim Russert, chief of the Washington bureau for NBC News and longtime host of Meet the Press, television journalism has lost one of its all-time greats. Russert, 58, was,......Tags: CBS Corp., The White House, Social Sciences, Television Industry, Frontline Limited
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David Nitkin on the General Assembly
Scott Hollenbeck, Westminster: Will The Sun report on bill[s] to raise taxes and the sponsors of the bills? Will The Sun report on who voted in favor of bills raising taxes and who voted against? Nitkin: Yes, Scott, we will be reporting on tax bills, but...Tags: Assault, Casino and Gambling Industry, Laws, Political Candidates, Equestrian
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Follow the Tobacco Road
The Orange County RegisterThe college basketball court is 90 feet long and 50 feet wide. The hoop is 10 feet from the floor and 15 feet from the free-throw line. Here's another number: 9. That's the mileage down "Tobacco Road" from the University of North Carolina in Chapel...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Political Candidates, National Government, Phil Taylor, George McAfee
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Johnny on the spot
The first time I heard Johnny Holliday broadcast a University of Maryland basketball game was the winter of 1982. I was driving through some Eastern Shore backwater at night, and it was freezing cold, and the only light inside my little Toyota was the...Tags: Howard Cosell, Summer Olympics, Taj Mahal, Multi-Sport Events, Len Bias
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NBC adds McKay for '02 Games
Sun StaffNBC Sports has gained an unlikely but familiar presence for its broadcast of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City: Jim McKay, the Baltimore-based commentator known best for leading a dozen Olympic broadcasts on ABC dating back four decades. McKay,...Tags: CBS Corp., National Government, Television Industry, NBC, Multi-Sport Events
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Ehrlich baby's gift list
Vicki and Bob Abraham -- Tiffany & Co. man in the moon rattle. Nancy and Alan Abramson -- hand-painted burping clothes. Elizabeth Amos -- specially made small knitted booties. Joan Anderson -- For the Governor, Ronald Reagan time piece. For Joshua,...Tags: The White House, National Government, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Game Playing, Brad Henry
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Reagan Dies at 93
Times Staff WriterRonald Reagan, the Hollywood actor who became one of the most popular presidents of the 20th century and transformed the political landscape of an era with his vision of conservative government, died Saturday at his home in the Bel-Air neighborhood of Los...Tags: Contracts, Laws, Democratic Party, The White House, Jodie Foster
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Serious note added to show
Times Staff WriterSunday night's Emmy Awards show was conceived as a laugh fest, spotlighting a gaggle of comics ranging from Bernie Mac to Jon Stewart. But in the days leading up to the broadcast, it's tragedy that has moved to center stage, upsetting the celebratory tone...Tags: Bob Hope, CBS Corp., Dennis Miller, National Government, Consumer Electronics Industry
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