12/04/2008 -
Palin Won't Visit Noted Tough Interviewer Oprah [Bias]
Back when we were all convinced for some reason that it mattered, it was big news that Oprah Winfrey, the most powerful woman on television, refused to let Sarah Palin, the governor of Culture...
Source:
Gawker
http://gawker.com/5102116/palin-wont-visit-noted-tough-interviewer-oprah
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12/05/2008 -
A Difficult Life Made Harder by a Bug Infestation
Joy Williams was already struggling to care for 5-year-old Verona, a quadriplegic with cerebral palsy who is also severely retarded and blind. Then came the bedbugs.
Source:
New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/05/nyregion/05neediest.html
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12/03/2008 -
Nigeria "witchdoctor" held over child killing claim
Police have arrested a man in southeastern Nigeria who said in a television documentary he had killed 110 children he believed to be possessed by evil spirits, officials said on Wednesday.
Source:
Reuters via Yahoo! News
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081203/od_nm/us_nigeria_witchdoctor_1
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12/03/2008 -
Seth MacFarlane named the smartest person in TV
Who says cartoons are for kids? "Family Guy" and "American Dad" creator Seth MacFarlane tops Entertainment Weekly's list of the 25 smartest people in television.
Source:
AP via Yahoo! News
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081203/ap_en_tv/tv_smartest_people_1
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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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12/04/2008 -
'Office' special to follow Super Bowl
An original, hour-long episode of the U.S. television comedy The Office is slated to air immediately after Super Bowl XLIII, NBC announced.The game and the show are to air on the network Feb. 1.NBC also said it has scheduled the series premiere of its new drama Kings March 19, and the season debuts of Medium Feb. 2 and Celebrity Apprentice March 1.Fresh episodes of the comedy series Chuck are to ...
Source:
Moldova.org
http://movie.moldova.org/stiri/eng/170162/
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12/05/2008 -
SC ETV to Eliminate Jobs to Deal with Budget Cuts
Columbia (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:
WLTX-TV Columbia
http://www.wltx.com/news/story.aspx?storyid=68406
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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/-/1/hi/health/7762750.stm
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12/05/2008 -
Obama raised $104 million toward election's close
Barack Obama's presidential campaign raised $104 million in the weeks around Election Day, a grand finale to a successful bid that shattered fundraising records.
Source:
AP via Yahoo! News
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081205/ap_on_el_pr/campaign_money_10
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12/05/2008 -
?Tis the Music for Being Cautiously Optimistic
Notable holiday albums Christmas, mostly, with a little Hanukkah thrown in are reviewed by the pop and jazz critics of The New York Times.
Source:
New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/05/arts/music/05holi.html
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12/04/2008 -
In Reorganization, Cox Newspapers Joins Radio And TV In 'Cox Media Group'
CHICAGO Cox Newspapers soon will be no more. In a sweeping reorganization announced Wednesday by Atlanta-based Cox Enterprises, Cox Newspapers beginning in January will join two other media business units, Cox Radio and Cox Television, in a new subsidiary to be known as Cox Media Group Inc.
Source:
Editor & Publisher
http://editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003
918906&imw=Y
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12/05/2008 -
Cruise ship strikes ice, stranded on Antarctic coast
A cruise ship carrying 122 people was stranded Thursday on the coast of Antarctica after striking ice, officials said.
Source:
CNN
http://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/12/04/stranded.ship.antarctica/index.html?section
=cnn_latest
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12/04/2008 -
RCN Management to Present at UBS 36th Annual Global Media &
RCN Corporation (NASDAQ: RCNI), a leading provider of all-digital television, high-capacity data, and voice services to residential, business customers and service providers, today announced that Peter D. Aquino, chief executive officer and Michael T. Sicoli, chief financial officer, will present at the UBS 36th Annual Global Media & Communications Conference in New York City on Wednesday, ...
Source:
Broadcast Newsroom
http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=598551
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12/05/2008 -
Main News - Barrick considering pulling out
IPP Group of companies, Dar es Salaam. Tanzania's premiere information provider - Newspapers, Television and Radio. Daily, up to date content
Source:
IPP Media
http://www.ippmedia.com/cgi-bin/ipp/related.pl?key=127621
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12/05/2008 -
China to issue blacklist of harmful food additives
China will issue a blacklist of food additives that could be harmful, state media said Friday in the wake of a scandal over tainted milk believed to have killed six children and sickened hundreds of thousands.
Source:
AP via Yahoo! News
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081205/ap_on_re_as/as_china_additives_1
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