Ted Cox
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Bennett gets his due -- and maybe moreSep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Simply stick around long enough, and you'll be acknowledged an "American Master." Not to sound harsh, but that seems to be the message behind the PBS Tony Bennett profil...
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Less is more with Hawk and DJSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - A funny thing happened on my way to doing an intent analysis of White Sox TV announcers Ken "Hawk" Harrelson and Darrin Jackson this week: a 1-2-3 inning. And not just a...
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Joyless sex in 'Tell Me You Love Me' a turnoffSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Trying to stay out in front of the competition -- on premium cable and on broadcast TV -- HBO gets more daring and bold (and, not coincidentally, more revealing) than ev...
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Music and style join together on 'Fashion Rocks'Sep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Remotely interesting: CBS airs its annual "Fashion Rocks" special mixing music with style at 8 p.m. today on WBBM Channel 2. … MTV's Video Music Awards run at 8 p.m. Sun...
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Survivor storiesSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - The Bush administration has all but banned news media from showing coffins and body bags coming back from Iraq, but there's nothing it can do to silence the walking woun...
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Lovin' summerAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - For decades now, summer has been the time for cable networks to shine and the broadcast networks to retreat to the shadows to rest up for fall. For a while, the major br...
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Big Ten Network not such a big man on cable campusAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - As the proud graduate of a Midwestern land-grant institution, I know this is going to strike many as blasphemy, but I couldn't care less if the Big Ten Network runs on C...
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Big Ten Network not such a big man on cable campusAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - As the proud graduate of a Midwestern land-grant institution, I know this is going to strike many as blasphemy, but I couldn't care less if the Big Ten Network runs on C...
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World takes different approach to adsAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - When I was a kid back in school, asked for my favorite pastime, I'd say watching TV. "I like the commercials," I'd insist. Let that be an illustration that TV critics ar...
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Once in a LifetimeAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - It's not too late to get in on Lifetime's summer hit "Army Wives." In fact, it looks as if the war in Iraq will be going on long enough to serve for several more seasons...