12/04/2008 -
Spezza absorbs another off-ice hit
GARDEN CITY, New York - Jason Spezza has already sworn off sports talk radio, but he might also consider giving up on television.
Source:
Ottawa Citizen
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/sports/Spezza+absorbs+another/1009205/story.html
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12/04/2008 -
Commenter Of The Day: Friday Night Lights Season Three Edition [Commenter Of The Day]
Our love of Friday Night Lights the television show exceeds our love of the book and movie. We appreciate the way it presents both the way we see Texas (ungodly attractive people fueled by...
Source:
Jalopnik
http://jalopnik.com/5102123/commenter-of-the-day-friday-night-lights-season-thre e-edition
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12/05/2008 -
Texas Sen. Hutchison exploring run for governor
Texas Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison on Thursday took the first step toward a run for governor, setting the stage for a contentious challenge in 2010 against fellow Republican Rick Perry, the longest-serving leader in state history.
Source:
AP via Yahoo! News
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081205/ap_on_el_gu/governor_hutchison_7
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12/04/2008 -
Adverts warn of cocaine dangers
A hard-hitting £1m television and internet advertising campaign to warn teenagers of the dangers of cocaine use is being launched.
Source:
BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/health/7762750.stm
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12/04/2008 -
To move past the old beliefs of women being the weaker sex, turn off the television for a while
junkie. I always find myself sitting with my friends, flipping through the channels and watching senseless hours of TV It wasn?t until recently that I noticed that most of what is shown on TV is demeaning to women.
Source:
The Webster University Journal
http://www.webujournal.com/news/2008/12/04/Opinioneditorial/To.Move.Past.The.Old .Beliefs.Of.Women.Being.The.Weaker.Sex.Turn.Off.The.Televisi-3568868.shtml
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12/05/2008 -
VIEWPOINT~~Teen brain not ready for prime time
In one of the first studies of its kind, the Rand Corp. has identified a strong link between adolescent sexuality and sex-oriented sitcoms. Teenagers who watched the most provocative television programs were twice as likely to be involved in unplanned pregnancies as those with the lowest exposure.
Source:
Fernandina Beach News-Leader
http://www.fbnewsleader.com/articles/2008/12/04/opinion/00editavptdennistodd.txt
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12/04/2008 -
Hulu, YouTube, iTunes take a walk on Sesame Street
Can you tell me how to get, how to get to Sesame Street? Yes: on iTunes, Hulu and YouTube. After almost four decades on Public Broadcasting Service-affiliated television stations, the popular children's program "Sesame Street" is moving to the Internet.
Source:
Canada.com
http://www.canada.com/topics/technology/story.html?id=950451
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12/04/2008 -
Media, technology companies unite to fight piracy
A group founded by several major media and technology companies plans to promote the Web as a place for consumers to get songs, television shows and movies without resorting to piracy.
Source:
Canada.com
http://www.canada.com/topics/technology/story.html?id=932452
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12/04/2008 -
Today: H -1 /L -6
The New Horizons Band Guelph performs its end of session concert Dec. 4, 2008. Learn more about the program Two television stars land at the Canadian Parrot Conference in Guelph.
Source:
Guelph Mercury
http://news.guelphmercury.com/videogallery/412154
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12/04/2008 -
Tips for purchasing gifts offered
Top 5 best gifts under $20 ? DVDs Box Set- Television hits such as Monk and Smallville, are both on sale at Wal-Mart for under $15. ? A Mixed CD- Wal-Mart.com offers a way to not only make a CD but package it as well with your own photos. Each song is 88 cents and packaging is $5.
Source:
Arkansas State University Herald
http://www.asuherald.com/news/2008/12/04/Entertainment/Tips-For.Purchasing.Gifts .Offered-3570558.shtml
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12/04/2008 -
PGA Tour purses likely to flatten
In golf terms, prize money on the U.S. PGA Tour could be going from a birdie to even par - at best. "I think over the course of the next several years, you'll see a flattening of purses," tour spokesman Ty Votaw said on Wednesday. "We're pretty certain that we won't have the kind of growth that we have had over previous television cycles since 1996." Tour purses were $70.7 million in 1996 and ...
Source:
Fox Sports
http://msn.foxsports.com/golf/story/8889212/PGA-Tour-purses-likely-to-flatten?CM P=OTC-K9B140813162&ATT=220
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12/04/2008 -
State's prison cable bill $280,000
OKLAHOMA CITY ? Oklahoma's 17 prisons and five community corrections centers all get cable television. The yearly cost: $280,000.
Source:
Tulsa World
http://www.tulsaworld.com/site/articlepath.aspx?pg=news&articleid=20081204_1 2_0_OKLAHO673257
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12/04/2008 -
Landmark Hollywood strip club burns
(The Associated Press) A fire has erupted at the Body Shop, a landmark strip club in West Hollywood, Calif., included in the Motley Crue song "Girls, Girls, Girls." The Los Angeles County Fire Department says the blaze was reported at about 6:46 a.m. Thursday at the one-story club on Sunset Boulevard. Firefighters don't believe anyone was in the building at the time of the fire. Television ...
Source:
The Charlotte Observer
http://www.charlotteobserver.com/nation/story/393580.html
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12/04/2008 -
Gag order issued in Pressly murder
A judge imposed a gag order Wednesday in the capital murder case against a man accused of fatally beating a Little Rock television anchorwoman.
Source:
Stuttgart Daily Leader
http://www.stuttgartdailyleader.com/news/x1009155529/Gag-order-issued-in-Pressly -murder
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12/04/2008 -
Dance for the Arts returns to Night of Chocolate
The energy and glamour of television's Dancing with the Stars will return to the Rector stage when the Clay County Arts Council brings back its popular Dance for the Arts contest as a part of its annual Night of Chocolate, set for 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, at the Rector Community Center.
Source:
Clay County Democrat
http://www.claycountydemocrat.com/story/1483275.html
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