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Billie Sol Estes' notoriety included getting cameras kicked out of courtrooms
Fort Worth Star-TelegramThe following editorial appeared in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram on Tuesday, May 21: Pecos, Texas, wheeler-dealer millionaire Billie Sol Estes had achieved frenzied national notoriety when Time magazine featured him on its May 25 cover in 1962. But...Tags: NBC (tv network), Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals, Television Industry, U.S. Supreme Court
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Lucie Arnaz To Present 'Lucy And Desi: A Home Movie' In Ridgefield
The Hartford CourantWhen people die, their children inevitably take possession of whatever they owned. Usually, the kids pick through the stuff, take what they like and tag-sale or donate the rest. This was not an option for Lucie Arnaz, the daughter of TV comedy legends...Tags: NBC (tv network), I Love Lucy (tv program), Folklore and Mythology, Arts and Culture, Human Interest
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Get your ice picks out -- will there be a 'Basic Instinct 3'?
Liz Smith"THERE'S NO smoking in this building, ma'am." "What are you going to do, arrest me for smoking?" So it went between murder suspect Sharon Stone and the detectives grilling her in 1992's "Basic Instinct." Moments later Sharon briefly uncrossed her legs...Tags: Cirque du Soleil, Weddings, Music, Diana Ross, Lara Logan
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Obama's 'idiot' defense
Jonah GoldbergAlthough there's still a great deal to be learned about the scandals and controversies swirling around the White House like so many ominous dorsal fins in the surf, the nature of President Obama's bind is becoming clear. The best defenses of his...Tags: John F. Kennedy, September 11, 2001 Attacks, John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson
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Sports TV and radio: Thursday's 5/23 log (updated Wed. AM)
5 a.m. Golf: European PGA Championship first round (in Surrey, England).--Golf 8 a.m. Motorsports: Practice for Formula One Monaco Grand Prix.--NBC Sports Net. 8 a.m. Tennis: Women’s Brussels quarterfinals (d. in Belgium).--Tennis Ch. 10 a....
Tags: North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Tech Hokies, LPGA, Black Entertainment Television (tv network), Chicago Blackhawks
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Hawks make national footprint
The Blackhawks are as close to a national team as any in the NHL. Look no further than NBC. The network is riding the Hawks hard during the playoffs. The reason is simple: Ratings. The Hawks' local numbers from the nation's No. 3 market are having a...
Tags: NBC (tv network), Chicago Cubs, Chicago Blackhawks, Sports, Television Industry
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CBS Captures 18-49 Crown, Makes It a Clean Season Sweep
VarietyYou can put away the fogey jokes, because CBS has climbed to the top of Demo Mountain. With as many of the top scripted series among adults 18-49 as its three rivals combined, the Eye has captured the season that ends tonight in primetime's most...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, The Big Bang Theory (tv program), Dancing With the Stars (tv program), Entertainment, Sunday Night Football (tv program)
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Network newscasts expand Oklahoma tornado coverage
Channel Guide MagazineABC, CBS and NBC have announced that on the evening of Tuesday, May 21, they will be having expanded newscasts and/or news specials to further cover the devastating Oklahoma tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City metropolitan area on Monday... -
First Original Shows to Appear on Xbox Live By End of Year
VarietyWith a show based on its popular videogame franchise "Halo" in the works from Steven Spielberg, Nancy Tellem is starting to put her first slate of shows together that she wants to launch on Microsoft's Xbox Live platform. While no other titles have yet...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Netflix Inc., Game of Thrones (tv program), Gaming, Xbox 360
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Upfronts Show Cracks in the Facade of Networks
VarietyForgive the major broadcast networks for feeling a bit like the evil "Queen in Snow White" and the Seven Dwarfs these days. When asking their Magic Mirror for positive reinforcement, the answer is seldom completely satisfying. Still the fairest of them...Tags: Arts and Culture, Los Angeles Times, Satellite and Cable Service, Bible, Josh Holloway
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Upfronts: Networks Embrace Changes in Scheduling Patterns
VarietyThe Big Four hear the footsteps of cable and have responded with an especially aggressive programming strategy for next season. They're trying to capture the buzz that pay-TV has generated with high-concept dramas and shorter-order series by investing in...Tags: NBC (tv network), Jerry Bruckheimer , Television Industry, J.J. Abrams, Dancing With the Stars (tv program)
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CBS boss Les Moonves king of network TV with 2012-13 ratings win
Last week, CBS boss Leslie Moonves told ad buyers his network was at the "center" of the media universe. On Tuesday, he proved why. CBS wrapped the 2012-13 TV season with a commanding victory in every single ratings category, according to Nielsen....Tags: Leslie Moonves, MTV (tv network), The Big Bang Theory (tv program), Arrested Development (tv program) , Entertainment
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