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Public access back on the airwaves
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- After a five-year hiatus, public-access television is back on the air in St. Joseph County — and it’s back with a bang. Five years of funding appropriation decisions by the city council and lobbying by advocates to bring back...Tags: Politics, Federal Communications Commission, Television, Government, Entertainment
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Predictions on returning shows wasn't quite on the money
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.The Great Timdini's predictions last fall weren't so great. In assessing each year's new shows, I make predictions in September -- OK, guesses -- about which of the new shows will make it to their sophomore season. And last week was the annual...Tags: ABC (tv network), 666 Park Avenue (tv program), The Neighbors (tv program), Elementary (tv program), Partners (tv program)
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Amy Schumer talks about her journey from Towson to TV and concert stardom
The Baltimore SunAmy Schumer can tell a story. Knowing how to craft a short narrative and make it pay off with a laugh has, after all, helped make her one of the hottest comedians on TV and the concert circuit these days. So, let the star of Comedy Central’s...Tags: Arts and Culture, Politics, Robyn, Lobbying, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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RFD-TV launches on Charter Cable
Fort Worth Star-TelegramWhen cable systems pick up a new channel, there's not always a launch event, and especially not one that involves real cowboys, a barbecue buffet and a parking lot full of tractors. But all those elements fit well with RFD-TV, which celebrated its...Tags: Music, Television, Equestrian, Entertainment, Verizon Communications
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Phase 4 Acquires Lucy Walker docu 'The Crash Reel'
VarietyPhase 4 Films has acquired North American rights to docu "The Crash Reel" from "Waste Land" helmer Lucy Walker. HBO, which helped finance the pic, will keep U.S. television broadcast rights. Pedro Kos and Walker penned the script, which Julian...Tags: Movies, Lucy Walker, Snowboarding, Television Industry, Blindsight (movie)
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Good Morning, Cannes: Much Ado About Absolutely Everything
ReutersMay 18 (TheWrap.com) - Several thousand miles away from the South of France, the Seattle International Film Festival opened this week with Joss Whedon's version of Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing." But on the Croisette, the motto might as well be...Tags: The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), Arts and Culture, Paris Hilton, Much Ado About Nothing (movie), Film Festivals
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The Fayetteville Observer, N.C., Stephen Schramm column
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.About two months ago, I covered an NCAA tournament basketball game between Duke and Creighton that tipped off shortly before 10 p.m. on a Sunday night. The game was played at the Wells Fargo Center, the multi-use arena in the middle of a seemingly...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Football, College Basketball, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Madison Square Garden
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As 'The Office' ends, other workplace shows find a big TV audience
The Kansas City StarWhen "The Office" crew clocked out Thursday night, the workers had been at the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Co. for nine seasons, or about twice as long as the average job tenure for most Americans. But even as everyday workers tend to complain...Tags: The Voice (tv program), Lifestyle and Leisure, Boston, Human Interest, Mark Burnett
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Kevin Hunt: Why Consumer Cellular Is Better Than Your Wireless Service
The Hartford CourantConsumer Cellular remains relatively unknown among wireless carriers despite giving its subscribers what every AT&T or Verizon (or cable television) customer desires: a no-contract, low-cost, buy-only-what-you-need option with basic service starting at...Tags: Demographics, Telecommunication Service, Media Industry, Computer Hardware, Television Industry
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Iran's wrestling team abruptly decides to skip L.A. competition
On the eve of an international wrestling meet at the Sports Arena, American officials remain at a loss to explain why the Iranian team — making its first visit to the U.S. since 2003 — has unexpectedly withdrawn and flown home. Los Angeles...
Tags: Politics, U.S. Department of State, Sports, Government, Sports Organizations
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USA moving past 'blue skies' with 'Graceland,' sitcoms, reality
Over the last few years, as ratings for cable networks like AMC and TLC have surged, their brand identities have shifted just as dramatically. History, the channel that five years ago was known for its dusty old World War II documentaries, is now better...
Tags: ABC (tv network), SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, New York City, Television, History (tv network)
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Directors have enjoyed setting movies at the Cannes Film Festival
Not many of us will ever get to the fabulous Cannes Film Festival currently taking place in the glamorous French resort town. But there is a way to enjoy the Cannes experience vicariously via the films that have used the international festival as a...Tags: Seymour Cassel, Arts and Culture, Willem Dafoe, E! Entertainment Television, Inc., Alec Baldwin
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