Television
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Pope, pop singer share MTVU awardDec 10, 2013 10:32 am - NEW YORK — MTV’s college channel has gone in two wildly different directions in naming Pope Francis and pop singer Lorde as its man and woman of the year. MTVU said Tues...
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CBS orders miniseries based on ‘The Dovekeepers’Dec 10, 2013 7:48 am - NEW YORK — The makers of “The Bible” on TV are going back again in time for a CBS miniseries. The network announced that it will air a four-hour miniseries based on the ...
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Study: Erratic TV violence ratings fail parentsDec 10, 2013 4:45 am - LOS ANGELES — Violent dramas on the broadcast networks carry milder parental cautions than cable shows like “The Walking Dead” but can equal them in graphic gore, a fail...
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Study: Erratic TV violence ratings fail parentsDec 09, 2013 6:44 pm - LOS ANGELES — Violent dramas on the broadcast networks carry milder parental cautions than cable shows like “The Walking Dead” but can equal them in graphic gore, a fail...
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From wild child at Hersey to Hollywood actorDec 09, 2013 11:00 am - Editor's note: This story was updated to reflect that “Duet” was not the first play Keith Szarabajka wrote, and its two main characters are a young black woman and ...
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Sarah Palin to host outdoors showDec 09, 2013 9:31 am - NEW YORK — Sarah Palin will be the host of a weekly outdoors-oriented program starting next year on The Sportsman Channel. The network said Monday that Palin’s program, ...
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'Six by Sondheim' brings Broadway legend's works to HBODec 09, 2013 5:00 am - “Gypsy.” “A Little Night Music.” “Sweeney Todd.” “Follies.” “Company.” Stephen Sondheim's credits — and that's a sampling — are staggering. He's won eight Tony Awards, ...
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Chris Wallace marks 10 years as Fox hostDec 08, 2013 4:45 am - NEW YOR — Chris Wallace may have fewer Sunday-morning viewers than his rivals on the weekly political chat shows, but he concedes nothing on quality. “I think we do a be...
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Is our fear of robots dissipating?Dec 06, 2013 10:00 pm - Fear and loathing of robots is a trope of long standing in science fiction, captured best in Isaac Asimov's 1942 short story “Runaround,” which introduced the Three Laws...
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Jay Z tops Grammy nominations with 9Dec 06, 2013 8:04 pm - Jay Z easily led Grammy Award nominations announced Friday with nine, but left-of-center rappers Macklemore & Ryan Lewis and Kendrick Lamar were among a group of new sta...