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Are media losing their way in mad #My2K and #Lauerfail hashtag chases?
The Baltimore SunFrom #SaveBigBird and #womeninbinders, to #Lauerfail and #DrunkDianeSawyer, it seems like we are awash in stories with hashtags these days --stories about the 140-character wonders of Twitter and their impact on media and politics. And while there is...Tags: The Washington Post, Republican Party, NBC (tv network), Democratic Party, Parties and Movements
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Thanks to presidential debate, Big Bird is today's word on the street
OK, now, let me see. There are nearly 315 million people living in the United States, and the Center for Public Broadcasting gets $445 million a year from the federal budget. That means each person pays a little more than a buck a year, or, to be a bit...Tags: Elmo, Mitt Romney, Elections, PBS (tv network), Germany
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The troubling evolution of the Big Bird Halloween costume
The Baltimore SunSee that above? On the right, you have the present-day girls' Big Bird costume. On the left? That’s me in the 1982 version of the girls' Big Bird costume. Wait, my bad. Back then, it was just a Big Bird costume, no gender roles necessary. I mean, I...Tags: Halloween, Holidays, Health and Medical Professionals, Saturday Night Live (tv program)
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New 'Sesame Street' character reveals who we are, where we want to go
Ana Veciana-SuarezMando is moving to "Sesame Street" this fall. Did you get the announcement? I did, and as a longtime fan of the PBS show, I read the details with great interest. It's not every day that a new neighbor joins Big Bird and the beloved cast of Muppets and...Tags: Elmo, Minority Groups, New York University, PBS (tv network), Sesame Street (tv program)
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Be a healthy hero at Sesame Street
The Lima News, OhioHow many healthy habits does it take to become a super hero? Find out this week when "Elmo's Super Heroes" sing and dance and clap you into a healthier you during three shows at Veterans Memorial Civic Center. "This is a great show that transcends all...Tags: Elmo, Healthy Diet
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Star Tribune (Minneapolis) Gail Rosenblum column
Star TribuneA photography exhibit opening May 9 in Northfield offers us a window into the lives of community members rarely seen with such intimacy. But the eyes opened widest were likely those of the young photographers themselves. "Take a New Look: A...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Animal Planet (tv network), Autism, Students, Arts
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Sesame Street Live to play Sanford Center
The Bemidji PioneerSesame Street Live will play the Sanford Center in Bemidji on Oct. 4-5, the center announced today. "Elmo Makes Music" will feature Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Big Bird and other Sesame Street favorites taking to the stage at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 4 and at 10:30 a.m....Tags: Elmo, Ticketmaster, Music
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Sesame Street Live: Elmo Makes Music
Allie Mac Kay was live with Sesame Street to preview their new musical show, Sesame Street Live "Elmo Makes Music". Mark your calendar for a musical event like no other--monsters making music! Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Big Bird and all their Sesame Street...Tags: Facebook, Music, Theater, Nokia Theater, Entertainment Events
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Binders, Big Bird More Popular Than Mitt Romney's 5-Point Plan
@AndrewJRamosCall it a trend. With every presidential debate, emerges an unlikely breakout star --and we're not talking about the candidates. In the first face off between President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney, Big Bird came out on top after Romney vowed to...Tags: Government, Joe Biden, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Social Media
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Barbra Streisand Comes Home With Brooklyn Concert; Security Measures Spark Controversy
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceBarbra Streisand said the last time she performed alone in Brooklyn it was on a stoop on Pulaski Street when she was 8. Thursday night was a little different. In front of a sold-out crowd at the Barclays Center, Streisand stood in the middle of her "B"-...Tags: Rosie O'Donnell, Michael Bloomberg, Mitt Romney, Sting, Barbra Streisand
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Rachel Marsden: Presidential showdown highlights America's critical-thought problem
American VoicesPARIS -- America has collective attention deficit disorder, and in one way it's a bigger threat than terrorism, cybersecurity dangers and the never-ending Middle East drama: Those other problems at least have the potential to be solved. We witnessed this...Tags: Elections, Media Industry, George Clooney, Mitt Romney, Conservation
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'Sesame Street' aims to nip bullying in the bud
We all know that many bullies get their start in the sandbox, not the boardroom, and that their youngest victims can nurture the resulting hurt for a lifetime. No surprise, then, that next week, "Sesame Street's" Big Bird and Elmo--who despite their...Tags: Facebook, Social Media, PBS (tv network), Cartoon Network (tv network), Sesame Street (tv program)
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