12/04/2008 -
Television - Politics
Anti-government protesters have ended their eight-day blockade of Bangkok's international airport and handed control back to airport officials following the dissolution of the Thai government.
Source:
Scoop.co.nz
http://www.scoop.co.nz/multimedia/tv/politics/16265.html
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12/04/2008 -
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-04 19:18 UPDATE 3-Theo Paphitis pulls out of Woolworths talks
LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - British entrepreneur Theo Paphitis said on Thursday he had pulled out of the running to buy Woolworths' sweets-to-DVDs retail business, but talks between the administrators, Deloitte, and other suitors are continuing. "It is with disappointment that I confirm that we could not reach a deal," Paphitis, famous for his role on BBC Television's Dragons' Den, said in a ...
Source:
Interactive Investor
http://www.iii.co.uk/news/?type=afxnews&articleid=7053776&subject=genera
l&action=article
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12/04/2008 -
Television - Entertainment
Campbell Live interviews football legend David Beckham.
Source:
Scoop.co.nz
http://www.scoop.co.nz/multimedia/tv/entertainment/16264.html
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12/05/2008 -
Cruise Boat Runs Aground Off Antarctica
An Argentine-registered vessel carrying 82 passengers and 40 crew members suffered a puncture in two diesel fuel tanks.
Source:
New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/05/world/05cruise.html?em
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12/04/2008 -
Television - Entertainment
Hypnosis has been used to help people get over fears or addictions - plus it has given many of us a good laugh at others' expense. It is bad enough when an adult makes you do silly things, so how would you feel if it was a four-year-old boy?
Source:
Scoop.co.nz
http://www.scoop.co.nz/multimedia/tv/entertainment/16263.html
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12/04/2008 -
News-media advocates criticize S.C. police for withholding data
COLUMBIA, S.C. ? Newspaper readers and television news viewers along much of South Carolina's coast aren't finding out as much now as they did a few months ago about crime in their neighborhoods.
Source:
Freedom Forum Online
http://www.firstamendmentcenter.org/news.aspx?id=20952
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12/04/2008 -
Namibia: 'Carte Blanche' Journalist Out On Bail
A SOUTH African television presenter whose visit to Namibia was turned into a bureaucratic nightmare when immigration officials arrested her at Hosea Kutako International Airport on Friday last week was allowed to leave the country yesterday.
Source:
AllAfrica.com
http://allafrica.com/stories/200812040694.html
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12/04/2008 -
Television - Business
Every year, Consumer New Zealand puts together the best and worst products and services from a range it has tested and reviewed over the year.
Source:
Scoop.co.nz
http://www.scoop.co.nz/multimedia/tv/business/16262.html
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12/04/2008 -
Fox shows Olympia sign; calls come pouring in
An anti-religion sign in the Washington state Capitol has started a firestorm on national television. Fox News' Bill O'Reilly had an eight-minute...
Source:
Seattle Times
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2008466700_displays04.html?syndi
cation=rss
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12/04/2008 -
Congo's Blood Diamonds: Fact, Fiction in Washington
WASHINGTON-Famous television journalist Valerie Grey went to the Democratic Republic of Congo to cover the seemingly endless and bloody war that's being waged between rival Congolese factions.
Source:
Litchfield County Times
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=20213528&BRD=2303&PAG=461&
dept_id=478976&rfi=6
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12/04/2008 -
Television - Sports
Jockey Michael Walker has completed a remarkable comeback to racing 6 months after a near fatal pig hunting accident.
Source:
Scoop.co.nz
http://www.scoop.co.nz/multimedia/tv/sports/16261.html
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12/04/2008 -
How to get the best deal on budget LCD HDTVs
The digital television transition is right around the corner, so high-definition TVs ? with their built-in digital tuners ? will top many gift lists this holiday season. But before you buy, make sure you're getting the biggest bang for your buck.
Source:
Asbury Park Press
http://www.app.com/article/20081204/LIFE/812040444/1006/rss10
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12/05/2008 -
Obama hauls in record $750 million for campaign
Barack Obama's record fund-raising sets an imposing bar for any potential Republican challenger in 2012.
Source:
International Herald Tribune
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/12/05/america/05donate.php
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12/04/2008 -
Teen details rapes, killings by stepfather in Dallas murder trial
Facing a courtroom packed with her family, strangers and television cameras, a 15-year-old girl repeatedly closed her eyes and cringed while detailing the day she said her stepfather killed her mother and brothers, then raped her and her younger sister.
Source:
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth
http://www.wfaa.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/localnews/tv/stories/120408dnmetspark
strial.4ac5305.html
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12/04/2008 -
Television - Sports
Jockey Michael Walker has completed a remarkable comeback to racing 6 months after a near fatal pig hunting accident.
Source:
Scoop.co.nz
http://www.scoop.co.nz/multimedia/tv/sports/16259.html
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