Television
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Indian TV channel seeks success with weddingsSep 02, 2013 8:37 am - NOIDA, India — Weddings and reality television: Indians are obsessed with both. Now, Shagun TV, a new television channel headquartered in a sprawling suburb of India’s c...
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Final answer: Being on TV’s ‘Millionaire’ was funSep 01, 2013 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Why, oh why, didn’t I know the president of Nigeria’s name? I had swept through nine questions and logged $60,000 by the time I made my fatal guess as a conte...
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Oprah Winfrey revels in OWN turnaroundSep 01, 2013 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES — “Oh my God, worst hairdo ever,” exclaims Oprah Winfrey, catching sight of her 1990s talk-show self on an OWN office TV showing “Oprah: Where Are They Now?”...
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Kevin Spacey says TV must adapt to viewer demandAug 31, 2013 6:23 am - Associated Press LONDON — Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey says television has overtaken cinema as the home of quality character-driven drama, but the industry risks fai...
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New channel, same 'Sunny' gangAug 30, 2013 6:00 am - New channel, same 'Sunny' gang Charlie, Mac, Dennis and Sweet Dee are coming back to Paddy's Pub on Wednesday night, but you won't find them on FX. The new season of "...
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'Simpsons' creator finds funny in his cancer fightAug 30, 2013 5:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Since word got out about Sam Simon's cancer, this co-creator of “The Simpsons” and fervent philanthropist has heard from many people online asking to help ...
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Eads taking leave from ‘CSI,” return uncertainAug 29, 2013 6:25 pm - NEW YORK — The investigators on CBS’s “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” will be without forensic scientist Nick Stokes for a while. CBS said Wednesday that George Eads is...
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David Letterman on CBS: 20 years of conjuring chaosAug 29, 2013 7:00 am - On Thursday night, David Letterman marks 20 years on CBS, a length of time that is nearly one-third the age of the network's average viewer (cue rimshot). His guest will...
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NBC trying to create big event with ‘Quiz’Aug 28, 2013 12:03 pm - NEW YORK — A giant hourglass structure being built on the rooftop of an abandoned Manhattan car dealership may look like Godzilla’s futuristic toy but instead represents...
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Discovery Channel reality show a hit with male viewersAug 28, 2013 6:00 am - The quest for Southern Hemisphere riches ends — at least for now — on Friday, Aug. 30, with the finale of the summer series “Gold Rush: South America.” The spinoff of D...