Archive for the ‘Gossip’ Category

Huge earthquake hits Chile, 180 dead – public TV

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Televisa Profit Falls on Television Programming Costs (Update1)
Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) — Grupo Televisa SA, the world’s largest Spanish-language broadcaster, said fourth-quarter profit dropped 58 percent as spending on pay-TV programming increased.

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Men’s Olympic ski relay race sets Norwegian television record
Oslo – The men’s cross-country ski relay race at the Vancouver Games set a record Norwegian television audience for an Olympic sports event, Norwegian public broadcaster NRK said Thursday. NRK said Wednesday’s almost two-hour thriller – where Norway …

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Chile airport to stay closed
SANTIAGO – CHILE’S international airport in the capital Santiago will remain closed for at least 24 hours due to damage caused by a powerful earthquake that struck the country on Saturday, local television reported.

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Chile quake kills 85 people in southern region
Source: Reuters SANTIAGO, Feb 27 (Reuters) – Chilean President Michelle Bachelet said a powerful earthquake killed more than 85 people on Saturday in the southern Maule region alone, state television reported. The …

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Huge earthquake hits Chile, 180 dead – public TV
A huge magnitude 8.8 earthquake has struck Chile, triggering a tsunami. Public television is reporting that 180 people have been killed. Earlier, President-elect Sebastian Pinera said at least 122 peope had lost their lives.

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What were the first television shows that aired in america?

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

How did television develop all the way from it’s creation to now?

please include a source, and please, NO WIKIPEDIA

thank you.

‘Supernatural’: Hotter than ’90210′!

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Gossip Girl (and Boy)
At the start of the second act of Mr. & Mrs. Fitch , Douglas Carter Beane’s new comedy about a married pair of wittier-than-thou New York City gossip columnists, it occurs one to thank God that these two ended up with each other. Because, surely, no one else could tolerate either of their overbearing company for much longer than the two hours audience members must spend at the Second Stage …

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Blind Items!
1) “Which long running feud between band members could have something to do with the fact that one of them has slept with the other’s husband?” [Blind Gossip] 2) “This aging, former B list television actor who used to be on a very hit show, is now a C despite working almost constantly since that hit [...]

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TV Review: ‘Supernatural’: Hotter than ’90210′!
Watching Smallville this week, I had a Zod-like epiphany.

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‘Supernatural’: Hotter than ’90210′!
By Ken Tucker Ken Tucker’s suggestion for the CW: Ditch cool-hip brigade, hitch your wagon to the ”geek” patrol!

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‘Supernatural’: Hotter than ’90210′!
Ken Tucker’s suggestion for the CW: Ditch cool-hip brigade, hitch your wagon to the ”geek” patrol!

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How do I write a monologue about gossip to do with Much Ado About Nothing?

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

For English, we have to write a monologue about gossip from one of the characters from ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ preferably Hero or Beatrice.
Help?

How can we watch Gossip girl episodes online?

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

My girl friend wants to catch up on gossip girl. Where can she watch Gossip Girl episodes starting from the beginning for free?

A-Rod must continue to speak softly and carry a big bat for the New York Yankees

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Live text – F1 testing
World champion Jenson Button and Ferrari’s Felipe Massa are among the stars in action on the penultimate day of pre-season testing in Barcelona.

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THE LATEST on Celebrity Emily Blunt
Emily Blunt – omg get the latest gossip, news, photos, and videos on Emily Blunt

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Tuesday’s F1 gossip column
Fernando Alonso was “very happy” to help uncover the 2007 spy scandal, Ferrari attacks the FIA’s “holy war” on F1, plus other gossip and rumours.

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PLAYBILL.COM’S THEATRE WEEK IN REVIEW: Out of the ‘Park’
Former actor and current playwright Bruce Norris has been scribbling away for some years now, garnering productions a-plenty and a heap of respect in Chicago, where his works are staged regularly. But one career-cementing thing always eluded him: a New York hit.

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A-Rod must continue to speak softly and carry a big bat for the New York Yankees
A-Rod kept saying Thursday how much he is at peace with himself. If he truly is, I have some advice for him on how to remain there: Make sure your name stays out of the gossip page and speak carefully and continue to carry a big bat.

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Men’s Olympic ski relay race sets Norwegian television record

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

BGSU professors look at area’s use of all kinds of media
BLADE STAFF Northwest Ohioans are big boosters of DTV, with 70 percent reporting ownership of a digital television, while 48 percent said they still own at least one analog set. Area residents are quite likely to own a DVD player — 85 percent — but only 25 percent own a DVR. And while 60 percent of northwest Ohioans say they subscribe to a newspaper, only 9 percent of college students say they …

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Jo-Ann Barnas | Dispatches: Controversial celebration? Oh, come on!
Featured in the montage of clips celebrating Canada’s Olympic champions that I see every night on television is men’s skeleton athlete Jon Montgomery swigging a pitcher of beer after winning a gold medal.

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Government of Canada Grants $516,750 to Quebec Film and Television Council to Promote the Province to Foreign Producers
MONTREAL, QUEBEC–(Marketwire – Feb. 25, 2010) – The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of State for Canada Economic Development, today announced that the Quebec Film and Television Council (QFTC) will receive $516,750 in non-repayable funding to promote the province as a prime international host destination for foreign film and television productions. Necessitating on overall investment of $3,457 …

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Televisa Profit Falls on Television Programming Costs (Update1)
Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) — Grupo Televisa SA, the world’s largest Spanish-language broadcaster, said fourth-quarter profit dropped 58 percent as spending on pay-TV programming increased.

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Men’s Olympic ski relay race sets Norwegian television record
Oslo – The men’s cross-country ski relay race at the Vancouver Games set a record Norwegian television audience for an Olympic sports event, Norwegian public broadcaster NRK said Thursday. NRK said Wednesday’s almost two-hour thriller – where Norway …

Read more on EARTHtimes.org

How Much Time Do Television Actors Have To Memorize Their Lines?

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

As a begining actor, I am interested in knowing how much time Television actors have to memorize their before they appear camera whether it a one hour drama, thirty minute comedy, or a commercial. Can anyone please help? Thank you.

Pamela’s cheeky ad deemed a touch too much

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Winter Olympics television schedule for Saturday
Bobsled and Alpine skiing will be broadcast in primetime on NBC.

Read more on The Express-Times

Seized Iran militant ‘confesses’ to US help offer
Captured Iranian Sunni militant Abdolmalek Rigi said in a “confession” aired on state television Friday that the United States offered to provide him with military aid to battle the Islamic regime.

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Dressing down over ad that goes too far in boardroom
A COMMERCIAL featuring Pamela Anderson in a gold bikini rubbing against another scantily clad woman while being sprayed with a white liquid has “crossed the line” in bad taste and been banned from Australian television.

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NRL wants fans to feel alive
THE NRL will today launch its most important television marketing campaign since the rocking days of Tina Turner rolling around with bulked-up footy stars..

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Pamela’s cheeky ad deemed a touch too much
Commercial featuring Pamela Anderson in a gold bikini rubbing against another scantily clad woman banned from Australian television.

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Democrats dither on reforms as Republicans dig in heels

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

The Rumour Mill: Wednesday’s football news and gossip
Unrest in Dons camp, Malpas has a dig at Levein, Mourinho still loves himself, and the rest of today’s football news, gossip and lip service.

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Campus gossip site still affects student lives
By: Co-Chief Copy Editor Students involved are seeking positive action from the administration; site still blocked In response to a gossip Web site containing hate speech and proposals for positive change, administrators met with students of the Campus Climate Student Action Group to discuss plans of action….

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Tiger Woods still holds golf hostage
The latest gossip has Tiger Woods resuming his therapy some 3,200 kilometres away from where he made his public apology last Friday, which – if true – would be a comical coincidence in one respect.

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Transfer Gossip
TIME RUNNING OUT FOR MANCINI The shortest honeymoon in the history of Premier League management?

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Democrats dither on reforms as Republicans dig in heels
Barack Obama’s healthcare summit on Thursday was billed as an effort to build bridges with Republicans to tackle one of America’s most vexing public policy issues. Related Stories Don’t tackle the messenger. My point is sad Ronan, but it’s true Why fair play must be the first allegiance in football They say gossip is no substitute for real news. Hello? TeleToons: Topical and political cartoons …

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Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart: Do they have similar tastes?

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

THE LATEST on Celebrity Jada Pinkett Smith
Jada Pinkett Smith – omg get the latest gossip, news, photos, and videos on Jada Pinkett Smith

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THE LATEST on Celebrity Chandra Wilson
Chandra Wilson – omg get the latest gossip, news, photos, and videos on Chandra Wilson

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Robert Pattinson Takes Bite Out of Big Apple
Listen up, New York Twihards! Robert Pattinson is heading to the Apple to promote his new romantic drama,”Remember Me,” says Gossip Cop. On Monday, Pattinson will stop by “The Today Show,” then pop in on “Late Night with Jimmy…

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WATCH: Joy Hits the ‘Jersey Shore’ Cast Hard
Joy Behar and ‘The Jersey Shore,’ Rihanna’s little friend and Charlie Sheen’s round of rehab: Post Game Gossip.

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Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart: Do they have similar tastes?
Guess all you ‘Vampire’ faithfuls, are exhaustively aware of the raging buzz in the gossip and grapevine circles, over the hush –hush mush fest, between much adored ‘Twilighters’ Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart. Indeed, the rumored couple is believed to have struck off a heady companionship, on the sets of the highly acclaimed, mega –money raking [...] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “Robert …

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Dressing down over ad that goes too far in boardroom

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Reporters hugging and applauding Cdn athletes raises objectivity concerns, prof
WHISTLER, B.C. – An email note this week to television reporters and personalities with the rights to cover the 2010 Vancouver Games was succinct and sobering: Don’t hug Canadian athletes.

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AP Source: Premier League launching global network
An English Premier League executive with direct knowledge of the situation says the league is launching a global television channel. From the start of next season, the network will broadcast news and feature programing alongside classic matches, the executive told The Associated Press on Friday. He was speaking on condition of anonymity because a public announcement is yet to be made.

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Winter Olympics television schedule for Saturday
Bobsled and Alpine skiing will be broadcast in primetime on NBC.

Read more on The Express-Times

Seized Iran militant ‘confesses’ to US help offer
Captured Iranian Sunni militant Abdolmalek Rigi said in a “confession” aired on state television Friday that the United States offered to provide him with military aid to battle the Islamic regime.

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Dressing down over ad that goes too far in boardroom
A COMMERCIAL featuring Pamela Anderson in a gold bikini rubbing against another scantily clad woman while being sprayed with a white liquid has “crossed the line” in bad taste and been banned from Australian television.

Read more on Brisbane Times

Heavenly music on television

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Andrew Koenig, TV Actor, Is Dead at 41
The actor was best known for his role in the 1980s television series “Growing Pains.”

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Senator asks NBC about Olympic site pay-TV link
The top senator on antitrust matters has written to NBC to express concern that some of its Internet coverage of the Winter Olympics is limited to pay television subscribers.

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Think Tank: Gov’t Needs to Give up Some Spectrum
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission should look not only for television broadcasters to give up unused wireless spectrum but also government agencies, in an effort to provide more spectrum for commercial mobile broadband, a new paper says.

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Missing actor Andrew Koenig killed himself: father
Missing U.S. actor Andrew Koenig, who starred in the 198Os television comedy “Growing Pains,” killed himself, his distraught father said Thursday after friends located his body in an isolated area of a park.

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Heavenly music on television
Celestial Sounds, St. Mary’s Church Youth Choir, provided music for the KELO–Land TV Mass, which will air at 10 a.m. Sunday with Bishop Paul Swain. In the front row are Spencer Raap, Mariah Bradner, Noah Knapp, Jonathan Hanson, Michaela Olson, Isabel Litzen and Bishop Swain. Second row: Kim Carda…

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If bill fails to pass in Assembly, community television could lose portion of funding

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Chilean television shows images of earthquake aftermath
Dozens of people were seen roaming through the streets Saturday, including some wheeling suitcases behind them.

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Seeing things on 3D television in Bristol
DAVID CLENSY takes a look at revolutionary 3D televisions, which are on display in Bristol for the first time this weekend

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Montana’s television ad now on air!
The first ever television commercial for Montana Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc went to air in New Zealand on 20 February and in Australia on 21 February, reinforcing Montana as a true pioneer of the New Zealand wine industry.

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‘Pink Television’ probes evolution of women’s screen images
SUNY Oswego professor Tina Pieraccini studies how the roles of women on TV evolved from subservient homemakers to “Desperate Housewives” in her new book, “Pink Television: Sixty Years of Women on Prime Time.”

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If bill fails to pass in Assembly, community television could lose portion of funding
If a bill fails to pass in the Assembly, community television in Eau Claire could lose a significant portion of their funding.

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Chilean television shows images of earthquake aftermath

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Atlantis Technology Group Subsidiary Global Online Television Corporation Announces GOTV IPTV Service Launch and Live …
MIAMI, FL–(Marketwire – February 26, 2010) – Atlantis Technology Group ( PINKSHEETS : ATNP ) subsidiary Global Online Television Corporation announces information concerning the launch date of the GOTV IPTV service and Live Demonstration. On February 28 th , 2010 the GOTV website will be live to take orders. Also, the GOTV IPTV service demo will be available to view on the home page of the GOTV …

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Premier League to launch 24-hour television service
LONDON (AP) — English Premier League channels are set to start broadcasting across the world next season when a new 24-hour service is launched, a league executive with direct knowledge of the situation said Friday.

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EPL launching global television channel
An English Premier League executive with direct knowledge of the situation says the league is launching a global television channel.

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Atlantis Technology Group Subsidiary Global Online Television Corporation Announces GOTV IPTV Service Launch and Live …
MIAMI, FL–(Marketwire – 02/26/10) – Atlantis Technology Group (Pinksheets: ATNP – News ) subsidiary Global Online Television Corporation announces information concerning the launch date of the GOTV IPTV service and Live Demonstration. On February 28th, 2010 the GOTV website will be live to take orders. Also, the GOTV IPTV service demo will be available to view on the home page of the GOTV web …

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Chilean television shows images of earthquake aftermath
Dozens of people were seen roaming through the streets Saturday, including some wheeling suitcases behind them.

Read more on 3news