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Discovery Channel goes wild over wonders of 'North America'
Every year, residents of North America shell out big bucks (and pesos) to explore the wonders of far-off places in search of spectacular natural landscapes and impressive wildlife. What many don't realize is that they don't have to cross an ocean to get...
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McGraw recasts ACM special as summer tour preview
Updated May 17, 2013 11:23 AMWhen the producers of the Academy of Country Music's annual television special approached Tim McGraw about the 2013 edition, the singer immediately flashed on the program's format. "They were tribute shows," he said. Instead, McGraw decided to take the...
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3rd time’s a charm: Glover wins ‘American Idol’
Updated May 16, 2013 9:50 PMCandice Glover was crowned the new “American Idol” on Thursday after defeating country singer Kree Harrison. The booming 23-year-old R&B vocalist from St. Helena Island, S.C., looked stunned when “Idol” host Ryan Seacrest announced she bested the soulful...
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Ralph Covert show to air on WTTW
Updated May 16, 2013 6:10 PMThis weekend, WTTW Channel 11 will debut the pilot episodes of "Time Machine Guitar" by children's musician Ralph Covert, of Glen Ellyn. The show targets preschool-aged children and their parents and features Covert and three puppet friends who travel...
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