12/04/2008 -
TV & Radio
Television's hit crime drama Underbelly could emerge as the big winner at this weekend's AFI Awards, as The Black Balloon and Unfinished Sky face off in the film categories.
Source:
The West Australian
http://www.thewest.com.au/default.aspx?MenuID=24&ContentID=111612
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12/05/2008 -
SC ETV to eliminate jobs to deal with budget cuts
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina Educational Television officials say they will cut 15 permanent jobs and 28 temporary positions to help make up a $2 million reduction in state funding.
Source:
WBTV Charlotte
http://www.wbtv.com/Global/story.asp?S=9461370
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12/04/2008 -
Entertainment
Television's hit crime drama Underbelly could emerge as the big winner at this weekend's AFI Awards, as The Black Balloon and Unfinished Sky face off in the film categories.
Source:
The West Australian
http://www.thewest.com.au/default.aspx?MenuID=5&ContentID=111612
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12/05/2008 -
The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily
DUBAI: I remember the first color television broadcast I ever watched. It was the Miss America Beauty Pageant in 1966. RCA introduced color TVs in 1954, but they were much too expensive for my family
Source:
Arab News
http://www.arabnews.com/?page=11&d=5&m=12&y=2008&mode=dynamic&am p;sectionlist=no&pix=compu_net.jpg
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12/04/2008 -
Katie?s art at White House
Katie Schools? vision of Virginia is hanging on the Christmas tree of America?s first family. First lady Laura Bush presented the White House Christmas tree yesterday on national television, and Katie?s ornament was singled out on several morning programs. The 8-year-old Henrico County girl depicted a cardinal (her school mascot as well as the state bird), dogwood blossom and the Blue Ridge ...
Source:
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://www.timesdispatch.com/rtd/news/local/article/KATI04_20081203-213130/13503 4/
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12/05/2008 -
Oklahoma State (5-2) At Washington (3-3)
FACTS & STATS: Site: Bank of America Arena (10,000) -- Seattle, Washington. Television: FSN. Home Record: OSU 4-0, Washington 3-0. Away Record: OSU 0-0, Washington 0-1. Neutral Record: OSU 1-2, Washington 0-2. Conference Record: OSU 0-0, Washington 0-0. Series Record: Oklahoma State leads, 8-3.
Source:
KOCO 5 Oklahoma City
http://www.koco.com/sports/18203364/detail.html?rss=okl&psp=sports
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12/05/2008 -
Fox Receives Overwhelming Response to 'Simpsons' Episode on Islamophobia
LOS ANGELES , Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following an action alert sent out yesterday by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), Fox television network reported receiving an overwhelming positive response from community members about a recent episode of "The Simpsons" that challenged anti-Muslim stereotypes.
Source:
Broadcast Newsroom
http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=599020
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12/05/2008 -
Atheist Sign Controversy Grows; New Sign Going Up
SEATTLE -- An Eastside pastor said he plans to put up a sign at the state Capitol rotunda in response to an anti-religion billboard that started a firestorm on national television.
Source:
KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma
http://www.kirotv.com/news/18207510/detail.html?rss=sea&psp=news
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12/05/2008 -
Entertainment
The analogue television network is a step closer to being replaced with digital TV, after draft laws allowing for the switch-over passed federal parliament's lower house.Under the bill, the federal government can switch off analog TV region-by-region by December 31, 2013.
Source:
The West Australian
http://www.thewest.com.au/default.aspx?MenuID=5&ContentID=111638
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12/05/2008 -
Chris Hutcherson, CEO of The Elevision Network?, Announces Master Affiliate Launch of Elevision Network?
According to CEO, Chris Hutcherson ( www.chrishutcherson.com ), The Elevision Network intends to become the world's largest Internet Television Network and premier Affiliate Training Site. The Elevision Network is seeking Master Affiliates and portals with large Affiliate lists. Internet Marketing Affiliates and Master Affiliates are about to be presented the most comprehensive Affiliate ...
Source:
PRWeb
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1710174.htm
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12/02/2008 -
Media pundit Pat Nevin slams Scottish Television decision not to show the FA Cup
Scottish Television has decided to opt out of screening the 16 FA Cup ties ITV has won the right to broadcast this season and for the three years after that and their stance has left media pundit Pat Nevin baffled.
Source:
Daily Telegraph
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/facup/3543625/Pat-Nevin-slams-STV-deci sion-not-to-show-the-FA-Cup-Football.html
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12/04/2008 -
8-year-old Henrico girl?s ornament is on White House tree
Katie Schools? vision of Virginia is hanging on the Christmas tree of America?s first family. First lady Laura Bush presented the White House Christmas tree today on national television, and Katie?s ornament was singled out on several morning programs. The 8-year-old Henrico County girl depicted a cardinal (her school mascot as well as the state bird), dogwood blossom and the Blue Ridge ...
Source:
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://www.timesdispatch.com/rtd/news/local/article/KATIGAT04_20081203-221006/13 5193/
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12/05/2008 -
Digital TV workshop scheduled in Charleston
CHARLESTON -- West Virginia's State Law Library will host a free workshop on the transition to digital television at 11 a.m. Saturday.
Source:
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch
http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/x182796194/Digital-TV-workshop-scheduled-in- Charleston
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12/05/2008 -
Drugs valued at more than $50,000 seized
It was an overcast afternoon when the middle class homes in the 500 block of Stimson Street bore witness to a police raid to rival those broadcast on popular police television programs. Police said the area is usually a quiet, middle class neighborhood, but on Wednesday it was anything but.
Source:
Baytown Sun
http://baytownsun.com/story.lasso?ewcd=15d0eaa14846d4bd
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12/05/2008 -
Language of the Heart
Happy children run in churches and chase each other at wedding anniversary parties. They act. They do. They move. See those billboard and television ads that say ?Do.? ?Move.? ? Happy children automatically do and move.
Source:
Hibbing Daily Tribune
http://www.hibbingmn.com/articles/2008/12/05/milestones/doc4935bc3e47aa656468417 6.txt
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