Television
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NBC caught off guard when Olympics lives up to the hypeAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - The problem with NBC's multichannel, round-the-clock, pull-out-all-the-stops Olympic coverage is it leaves the network's announcers nowhere to go when an event actually ...
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Rolling Meadows alum appears on dating reality showAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Rolling Meadows High School alum Christopher Gersch made his television debut Monday on the dating reality show "Date My Ex: Jo & Slade." "It was a great time and a lot...
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Your guide to watching the gamesAug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Are you ready for more Summer Olympics than ever before on TV? And yes, I mean more than ever before, combined. NBC is planning to put its various TV networks, cable cha...
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What Olympics sports are on where and when?Aug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Here's a quick scan of NBC's broadcast, cable and Internet outlets and what they'll specialize in and when. NBC WMAQ Channel 5 The biggest events of the games will be he...
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PBS' 'P.O.V.' Cashes in with timeless profileAug 04, 2008 11:00 pm - PBS' determinedly idiosyncratic "P.O.V." series goes 40 years into the past today to unearth a documentary about a determinedly idiosyncratic artist, "Johnny Cash: The M...
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Rapid growth for Spanish-speaking news
Jul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - TEANECK, N.J. -- On an evening its rivals were preoccupied with Christie Brinkley's divorce and the capture of a Brooklyn murder suspect, New York's WXTV led its local n...
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NBC to show off tech during Olympics coverage
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'Baghdad High' dark but life-affirmingJul 30, 2008 11:00 pm - High school is much the same the world over, but if you think it's an unpleasant experience here, try spending your senior year in Baghdad. The new HBO documentary "Bagh...
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'Dr. Horrible' brings TV closer to computer convergenceJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Not long ago, it seemed as if Neil Patrick Harris would never escape the title role of "Doogie Howser, M.D." Now, however, it suddenly seems as if that childhood hit sho...
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Whitaker named NBC News' Washington bureau chief