Television
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Abdul, Cowell getting along on 'X Factor,' for nowMay 26, 2011 11:00 pm - SINGAPORE — Paula Abdul said Friday her reunion with Simon Cowell on his new talent show is going great, for now. "We're still in the honeymoon phase, which will probabl...
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Elgin carpenter tests mettle on national TVMay 26, 2011 12:00 am - For the last 20 years, Mike Howell has honed his craft. Now, he will have the chance to prove his talents in front of a national television audience. Howell, owner of El...
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How Scotty McCreery won 'American Idol'May 25, 2011 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — From that initial moment when Scotty McCreery stepped in front of the "American Idol" judges and bellowed "lock the doors and turn the lights down low" in ...
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'Idol' winner could wind up on NC hometown's mapMay 25, 2011 11:00 pm - GARNER, N.C. — Scotty McCreery put the North Carolina town of Garner on the map. Now, the town is thinking of putting the places where the latest "American Idol" went to...
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An Oprah column for the silent majority in the middleMay 25, 2011 12:00 am - In what has to be some sort of Oprahology record, I believe I am the only person on the planet who has logged more time as an Oprah audience member than I have spent act...
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Ward joins list of winning 'Dancing' athletesMay 24, 2011 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — It's become a proud athletic tradition: Winning "Dancing With the Stars." When Hines Ward took home the mirrorball trophy on the hit show Tuesday, he joine...
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'American Idol' crowns Scotty McCreeryMay 24, 2011 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Scotty McCreery won the "American Idol" battle of the fresh-faced country crooners Wednesday, pulling more of a record 122 million-plus viewer votes than c...
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Financial-news anchor at CNBC diesMay 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Mark Haines, a fixture at financial- news network CNBC for 22 years, has died. He was 65. He died yesterday at his home, the network reported, without citing a cause. In...
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Finale of 'Oprah Winfrey' airs after 25-year runMay 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Oprah Winfrey ended her famous talk show Wednesday by telling her viewers of 25 years that they weren't saying goodbye. "I won't say goodbye, I'll just say until we meet...
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Haley-fueled Ford day nets Wheeling H.S. $10,000May 24, 2011 12:00 am - Wheeling High School had a “fantastic” turnout May 14 for its Ford Motor Company-sponsored “Drive One 4UR School” fundraiser for the school's music programs. $PHOTOCREDI...