Television
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Pan-Arab Al-Jazeera buys Current TV from Al GoreJan 03, 2013 1:34 pm - LOS ANGELES — With its purchase of left-leaning Current TV, the Pan-Arab news channel Al-Jazeera has fulfilled a long-held quest to reach tens of millions of U.S. homes....
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Lawsuit claims horses mistreated on HBO’s ‘Luck’Jan 03, 2013 1:27 pm - LOS ANGELES — An animal-rights advocate who oversaw working conditions on the canceled HBO series “Luck” has sued the network and the American Humane Association, claimi...
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‘Lincoln,’ ‘Les Miz,’ ‘Zero’ earn producers honorsJan 03, 2013 6:16 am - LOS ANGELES — The Civil War saga “Lincoln,” the musical “Les Miserables” and the Osama bin Laden thriller “Zero Dark Thirty” are among the nominees announced Wednesday f...
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ESPN’s Hannah Storm returns 3 weeks after accidentDec 31, 2012 11:51 am - NEW YORK — ESPN anchor Hannah Storm will return to the air on New Year’s Day, exactly three weeks after she was seriously burned in a propane gas grill accident at her h...
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Ryan Seacrest: ‘Rockin’ in another year on ABCDec 30, 2012 8:24 am - NEW YORK — Yes, Ryan Seacrest has a New Year’s resolution for 2013: improve his skill at dancing. “There’s a Significant Other in my life who’s very good at it,” he note...
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Julie Andrews returns for New Year's musicDec 30, 2012 4:00 am - Julie Andrews in Austria: hardly an unfamiliar sight, both in movie history and now on New Year's Day. The Oscar, Emmy and Grammy winner filmed one of her most famous r...
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From 'Homeland' to 'Honey Boo Boo,' a look back at 2012 TVDec 30, 2012 4:00 am - As with every year, TV in 2012 was a mix of the ridiculous and the sublime. A TV-centric political season provided many memorable moments (President Barack Obama's missi...
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Jimmy Kimmel ready to take on Leno, LettermanDec 30, 2012 4:00 am - NBC late-night host Jay Leno is just like Jason in the “Friday the 13th” movie franchise, Jimmy Kimmel — Leno's soon-to-be time-slot-competitor — told reporters recently...
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Jessica Simpson confirms pregnancy rumors via TwitterDec 25, 2012 4:00 pm - NEW YORK — Jessica Simpson’s daughter has the news all spelled out: “Big Sis.” Simpson on Tuesday tweeted a photo of her baby daughter Maxwell playing in the sand, the w...
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TV network aimed at millennials set for summerDec 25, 2012 5:42 am - NEW YORK — Participant Media plans to launch a cable network aimed at viewers 18 to 34 years old with programming it describes as inspiring and thought-provoking. The as...