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Yankees are a popular attraction on the YES Network
WatchdogYES said its average rating of 4.5 percent of households for Yankees games pre-All-Star break was the highest ever for a New York team on a regional cable network. Also, when there was a prime time game, Yankees games on......Tags: Major League Baseball, Baseball
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'Gossip Girl' strikes again
Listen up, gossip fiends. Hot CW show " Gossip Girl" is hoping to get people talking with an August promotion for the second season, starting Sept. 1. The twist: The racy ads, which have found their way onto the Web, play off criticism that the show...Tags: Television Industry, Gossip Girl
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Lifetime to run 'Golden Girls' marathon in honor of Estelle Getty
On what would have been Estelle Getty's 85th birthday, cable channel Lifetime will pay tribute to her with a Golden Girls marathon from noon to 5 p.m. tomorrow. Getty died Tuesday of Lewy body dementia, a progressive brain disease, in Los Angeles. The...Tags: Estelle Getty, Athletics, Track and Field, Rue McClanahan, Betty White, Mental Illness
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Can 'The X-Files' win again?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSTRONG BOX-OFFICE sales proved "Sex and the City" still meant something to millions of fans of the television series. Twentieth Century Fox is hoping the same is true for the fanatical followers of "The X-Files." The popular TV series, which starred...Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, Mamma Mia!, Sex and the City, People, Chris Carter
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Obama lavished with airtime -- and criticism
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt seems like just about everybody has spent the last week beating up on the media for showering too much love on Barack Obama, during what John McCain's camp derides as the Obama World Tour. True, statistics show broadcast networks have devoted more...Tags: Nouri Maliki, Terrorism, David Petraeus, Barack Obama, Government
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Obituary: Gladys Nederlander, theater and television producer
The New York TimesGladys Nederlander, a theater and television producer, died on Monday in New York. She was 83 and lived in Manhattan, Palm Beach, Fla., and East Hampton, N.Y. The cause was heart failure, said her husband, the theater owner and producer Robert...Tags: Manhattan, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), East Hampton (Suffolk, New York), Broadway, New York
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PC with Windows XP can shift to Ubuntu
Ubuntu might be something that I may be interested in using, but I have Windows XP SPII and I was wondering if I would need to remove that from my computer in order to gain an advantage from Ubuntu, or if I could keep Windows on my computer. - Michael... -
Electronic rivals want to eliminate cables
Sony, Samsung and other consumer-electronics heavyweights are uniting to support a technology that could send high-definition video signals wirelessly from a single set-top box to screens around the home.
The consortium announced Wednesday is an...Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, Sharp Corp, Sony Corp., Research, Motorola, Inc.
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'Gossip Girl' ads too hot for viewers?
By Matthew Sweeney and Kathleen BulsonIn a naked grab for viewers, " Gossip Girl," the teen drama about wealthy New York prep school kids, is putting sex on the front burner in a racy ad campaign running next month. The ads though may be too hot for teens, and a bad influence, some say. The...Tags: Manhattan, Time Warner Inc., CBS Corp., Sex, Central Park
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'Gossip Girl' will launch new racy promos (OMG)
The Associated PressNEW YORK -- " Gossip Girl" will get people talking. At least, that seems likely as the CW network brings to a boil its new campaign for the sexy prep-school soap. The show's second season begins Sept. 1, following an August promotion to put viewers, um,...Tags: Television Industry, Consumer Electronics Industry, Manhattan, CBS Corp., Elections
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