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Thursday's Highlights
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Factory Floor With Marshall Brain: See how milk chocolate is made in this installment (5 and 8 p.m. National Geographic).
CNN Presents: The seeming inability of governments to prevent present-day genocides is examined (6 and 9 p.m. CNN)....Tags: Peter Sellers, Tina Fey, Basketball, National Basketball Association, Morgan Freeman
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'ER' finale to air March 12, NBC says, with ambitious drama series 'Kings' premiering March 19
NEW YORK (AP) _ NBC says "ER" will treat its last patients during a two-hour series finale set to air March 12. A week after that medical drama ends its 15-season run, NBC will introduce "Kings," an ambitious new series set in the present but based on...Tags: NBC, Imperial and Royal Matters, Kings (tv program), Amy Poehler, Val Kilmer
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Timing tricky for SAG contract demand
As Hollywood braces for what could be its second labor walkout in a year, the fundamental contract issue dividing the Screen Actors Guild and the major studios is what the future holds for online entertainment.
But it's what's happening now with online...Tags: Marketing, Consumer Electronics Industry, Celebrity, Advertising, Unions
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"Heroes," "Chuck" Bumped in January
The TV ZoneAnd bumped for...egads are you ready for this?...that new dance-off show and the "Moma's Boys" reality series produced by Ryan Seacrest. Good grief. But do not worry. (Or, rather, worry, WORRY.) NBC says "Heroes/Chuck" will be back in February......Tags: NBC, Ryan Seacrest, New Year's, Chuck (tv program), The Biggest Loser (tv program)
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Michael Phelps named sportsman of the year by Sports Illustrated
NEW YORK (AP) _ Michael Phelps achieved another unprecedented feat: the first swimmer honored as Sports Illustrated's sportsman of the year. Phelps broke Mark Spitz's iconic record with eight gold medals at the Beijing Olympics in August and became the...Tags: NBC, Mass Media, Basketball, Beijing Games, Periodicals
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Actors strike wouldn't dim TV
Tribune NewspapersHOLLYWOOD— If an actors strike really does come to pass, don't worry. You won't have to do without "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart" or "Saturday Night Live." Even certain scripted series, such as The CW's "90210" and CBS' "Gary Unmarried," would be...Tags: Celebrity, Jon Stewart, Unions, CBS Corp., Til Death (tv program)
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Sarah Palin gets hit on and often
The Swampby Frank James All right, I admit it. I'm shamelessly putting up a Gov. Sarah Palin posting because the mere mention of her name at the top of a posting is good for driving up traffic, something we've noticed plenty......Tags: Paris Hilton, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, CBS Corp., Joe Biden
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Spinoff is a comic mystery
Chicago TribuneOne of the biggest Hollywood secrets is what will be the premise of the NBC spinoff from the producers of "The Office." We know it's set to premiere in April. We know that it stars "Saturday Night Live's" Amy Poehler and "The Office's" Rashida Jones...Tags: NBC, The White House, Scrubs (tv program), Amy Poehler, The Office (tv program)
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NBC Returns With 'Friday Night Lights,' Joins the 'Dance' in January
Zap2It.comNBC is ringing in the New Year with a lineup of returning favorites, new series and an original movie in January. " Friday Night Lights" fans who didn't catch the third season of their beloved show on DirectTV can finally see what happened to Landry,...Tags: The Biggest Loser (tv program), Howie Mandel, Kath and Kim (tv program), 30 Rock (tv program), Holidays
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Can Rosie revive the TV variety show?
New York Times"Rosie Live," the one-hour special to be shown by NBC on Wednesday night (7 p.m., WMAQ-Ch. 5), is an audition. The Thanksgiving-eve audience will see an attempted revival of the variety show format, a staple of television in the 1960s and '70s. Taking...Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, American Idol (tv program), Theater, Family, CBS Corp.
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Q & A: Testing Stephen Colbert's 'Truthiness'
We let Stephen Colbert and all of his "truthiness" come into our homes, but how well do we know this man, this faux anchor from Comedy Central's late-night hit "The Colbert Report"?
Well, we can glean this: He seems to have a thing for certain members of...Tags: Washington Post Company, Jon Stewart, The Colbert Report (tv program), National Government, 2008 U.S. Presidential Election
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The Portal: A guide to new and cool stuff
On the Web One company making a name for itself in this new media world is ON Networks (onnetworks.com). Featuring more than two dozen original shows on such topics as video gaming, travel, cooking and sports, ON Networks offers high-quality,...Tags: Hanukkah, Amy Grant, Religious Festivals, Apple iPhone, Christmas
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