Emmy time may finally be Showtime
Will the last camera crew to leave Las Vegas please turn out the lights
The hyping of Clinton helps "Hunting of the President"
Move over Gipper, Brother Ray's coming through
Nothing's clear in ClearPlay dustup
Day 3: CBS
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GSN changes name, game
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"Whale Rider" swims to Oxygen
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Multicultural news: Dream on
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"Frontline" on Iraq, one year later
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It's all bad on "It's All Relative"
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‘Frontline' expert takes on corporate tax shelters
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Lost in the indecency Inquisition
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All second-rate journalism, all the time
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KCTV's Internet sex series was flashy. Was it fair?
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On the docket: Law & Order v. Ashcroft
Discovery Times explores Taliban's revival
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All hail Conan the Canadian
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For Super Bowl of shock, just watch basic cable
Say goodbye to Stuckeyville
"Family Business" becoming everyone's affair
Lansbury shows looks are deceiving
Get stranded with "Gilligan" DVD
"Tanner '88" rested and ready
Super Bowl ads: Biting doggie, farting horse
The non-"Survivor" All-Stars!
"Be Good Smile Pretty" on DVD
TV forgives as quickly as it forgets
KCPT empowers "The People"
"Tavis Smiley" shows promise
New "Traffic" merges 2 wars
Was "The L Word" worth the wait?
All eyes on N.H.
CBS unmoved by MoveOn's ad
What if they threw a TCA press tour and nobody came?
Quietly, a quarter century on TV
Everest expanding again
Bloody "Wire" jumps the pond
Monk's back. So's Bill.
The existential "Monk"
On NBC, greed trumps all
It doesn't matter to me, chasing the clouds away.
"NYPD Blue," where are you?
You can feel like a dove and then like a million rainbows
TV Barn via e-mail
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The silicon chip inside her head gets switched to overload
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Forbidden Iran Thursday on Frontline/World
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DVD makers blind to access problems
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Disc was a great year
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Ex-NPR reporter confronts media monopoly
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A damn good documentary
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'First network for men' arrives -- who cares?
Why was blackout coverage so New York-centric?
With absolutely no precincts reporting, TV declares Arnold the winner
"Queer Eye" and the Straight Gal
Sinclair on the defense before McCain
Ethics ... ethics? We don't need no stinkin' ethics!
Courage, Dan, things can't get any worse … or, can they?
Notes from a Virtual TV Critics Tour
Melt-Banana redefines everything you know
Project Edison perspires
Ashton Kutcher: Luckiest guy on the planet … or Satan's tool?
Home shopping back in the big time
'Soul Food' helps feed unquenchable appetite for off-television DVDs
Facing AIDS
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Train 48 rolls into media ownership
England's Must Pay TV, Revisited
Daddy & Papa
Warners polls DVD collectors on release of MIA classics
In Love and War
Hollywood boogeyman spooks video-game industry
Networks need to be up front with their audiences, too
Finally, something good on AMC
AutoPILOT: Don't do the crime
The Wall Street Fix
Heart of the Sea
Stealing the Fire
Race - the power of an illusion
Dear media, shut up and cut the cards
A kiss is still a kiss ... or is it?
Chile and memory
The laugh guy exits (applause)
Bird by Bird
Seabiscuit
Pre-1999 archive, related stories
1999 archive
2000 archive
2001 archive
SF International Film Festival
Sirius helps radio come out of the closet
TV Barn calls an audible
Gambling on future of Travel Channel
Nick at Nite gets selective memory
Strange Fruit
Daughter From Danang
Debatable, unforgettable images of war
Michael Kelly, RIP
Good luck with that free speech thing
The trouble with gullible Canadian media
Al-Jazeera Offline
The Peter Rivera follies
'A New Day' in hi-def; Valenti's hi-def war views
A three day tour
"The Pentagon is going to lose control of the message"
Bring back the BBC!
'Becoming American: The Chinese Experience'
They report. The Middle East decides.
Stop the war, I want to get off
How to win friends and influence people
Ihnatko takes on "Bowling"
Best documentary
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War the record: 3/21/03
Bombing in Baghdad
War the record: 3/20/03
(W)hoops!
War the record: 3/19/03
Watch that sidebar
War begins
Coming attraction
Hi-def TV: Lost on the frontier
"Alice Waters and her Delicious Revolution"
"The PR firm behind the war"
'Domestic Violence'
Don't forget North Korea
Will embeds win the war?
A voice from a simpler time
The show behind the show at ShoWest
"Normal"
The Clear Channel of TV local news?
Finally, a great double bill for "Bowling for Columbine"
"The Savage Nation"..MSNBC tanks again!
See "Offspring"!
Embed with the military
Docs aplenty at SF Int. Asian American Film Fest
Tell him what you think
Crimes and misdemeanors
"Fortunate Son," unfortunate author
Rolling the D.I.C.E. on video games
About time
We're "Boys and Girls"--Get us out of here!
"Charlotte Sometimes"
Tour for documentary on North Korea
He was my friend, he was special...
A musical better than the movie
NBC's Zucker upbeat on "Ed"
Operation Annoy Greg Gumbel
Menu Smackdown!
All hail "The American Candidate"
"The Pill"
Interactive TV after AOL: What now?
The night the music died
John Malone in a speedo
"Ed's" Friday manuever
Solved mysteries
Grammys to clear out the pit
MSNBC's new "Must See, Reality TV".....Hate!
A few Joyce words
How he won that million
No more bombs! (That means you, ABC)
Down on Brown
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Are you not?
Cancer as chronic illness
Don't blame us
Lost in space
Hooray for Michael! But don't give him the Oscar
For the record
It's down, I'm up
So come on down to AOL, where you always lose more money!
Africa in the Picture
CNN responds
Will Hollywood pack up digi-projection and go home?
The Unbearable "Whiteness" of Television News
Jenny taken for a ride
Fox affiliate airs news story critical of "Idol"
A matter of who matters in HDTV future
Was NATPE half empty or half full?
WorldLink TV: Our Al-Jazeera?
Sundance diary #3
On ABC Family, it's a "poop list"
Why is Mr. Moviefone reviewing movies?
BBC One, BBC Two, now BBC Three
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"Brother Outsider"
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The Celebrity Mole: Hot Shots part duh
"Ali G" heads stateside
North Korea, Nigeria & Icelandic Pop
"New competition" for BET? Let's hope not
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THE ANSWER IS: Despite having top-rated shows for almost 20 years, they're not listed on new Electronic Media poll of bankable syndication stars.
CES: Back from the future
Nobody does it better
Till death do us solve
No boundaries to product placements
A very dangerous business
TV Guide's listless music issue
Resistance to "Starcade" futile
"02Be" cancelled
If they're so damn funny...
Hype Alert!
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Ian McNaughton, RIP
"Extreme Makeover": It lives!
No just watch moose and squirrel
Sinclair eliminates the middleman
Shakespeare in doubt
OT: You're worth more dead
What direction for "ER's" evil doc?
"The Tommy Awards"
Barnhart's top 10 of 2002 ...
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How TV is changing casinos
The man who made Jim Garner and Kookie famous
TV news' lowest moments
Why Blockbuster's busted
"Believe" it: "Santa" sucks!
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Welcome to meaningless awards season
BBC Holiday Radio Listening
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Trent, Ed and O.J.
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Don Hewitt 1, network idiots 0
Gore to announce on '60 Minutes' he won't run
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Orlando's second FX
Stacey Keach: The Next Generation
Comcast: Control customers to maximize profits
Emasculating season for "Sopranos"
Most Wanted Live cut back to once a week
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Hootie and the Blowhards
The Tempest in a "34D Cup Lara" Revisited
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England's Must-Pay TV
Back to the future
"60 Minutes": An affiliate's perspective
Whose Reality Show Is It Anyway?
Works for me...
Carry him out in a hearse
New privacy act is a headache for TV
DVD review: "A Hard Day's Night"
'Mystery' finally comes home
Lest we forget...
UK was watching junk last night, too
Liza: Ray Charles flap sank our reality show
In Search of Al Qaeda
"Late World is (back) ON!"
Bill Maher live
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"Jackass: The Movie" better than TV show
Tom Petty speaks about TV
Tivo, ReplayTV, meet Moxi.
The Blog is back
Preserving the Pacifica Archives
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Radio When You Want It
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Paul Feig is interviewed on
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The good people who handle
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On Wednesday, most PBS stations
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Legendary baseball announcer Ernie Harwell
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National Public Radio is discontinuing
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In my overnight pack today,
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"02Be": Women's TV on the
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More changes at 5: Goodbye
Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly
Those of us who don't
ABC rather abruptly cut off
How quickly we forget. It
Do you think Tom Toles
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The 9-11 coverage is beginning.
On this day... September 11:
Today on the Paul Harris
Anybody else want to nominate
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'Sopranos' season debut will pull
Of all the stories about
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I've actually seen a ton
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The always reliable folks at
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I just took a look
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"Nero Wolfe" cancelled Reader Bill
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Greetings from vacationland. I notice
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According to Peter Johnson's column
Public TV station cuts staff,
Fanfare for two uncommon broadcasters
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From CBS.com: "Effective 07.25.02, the
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"The Rerun Show": Same old
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Jack Myers passes along this
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If you want to read
Aaron reviews "Our America" in
Before you concede "The West
Yesterday the employees of my
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Ted Koppel interviews TV producer
Advice Dick Wolf doesn't need:
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Two entertaining stories involving ABC
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Murder Rooms: "The Dark Beginnings
Friday's WSJ analysis of the
Whenever CBS announces the cast
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In public TV we trust
On this day...July 22: in
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"FreshAir" repeats edited interviews with
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New names, faces dominate Emmy
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Congratulations to reader and friend
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Besides giving us the reason
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"Nightline' tonight will feature an
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Every Monday night for the
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In a sick way, "Connie
On this day...July 1: in
The follow-up on PBS to
Hilarious alterna-comics. — Aaron B.
Bill Moyers was one of
The Hollywood Reporter interview with
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If you want to get
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Another brilliant bit of contrarianism
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The PBS Annual Meeting concluded
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Snoring juror leads to mistrial:
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Since I filed my Picks
Devastating review of "Connie Chung
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Soccer should be your World
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On this day...June 24: in
Over the course of 2
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In this week's Picks
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Julie Salamon has a critic's
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Meanwhile, I am contemplating a
My Monday column is currently
Speaking of British TV, over
Documentary filmmakers Rory Kennedy and
On this day... June 14:
In the course of recommending
They hope you need Oxygen
On this day... June 13:
As Aaron notes, Bill Maher
ABC has announced the final
PBS head Pat Mitchell has
On this day... June 12
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If John Madden isn't your
Thanks to everyone who voted
Hallmark's 'Stranded' updates 'Swiss Family
In the July issue of
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Hilarious review of the TBS
Local news ratings: Who wants
Am I the only one
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On this day... June 6:
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On this day... June 4:
Who thought a channel like
Lew Wasserman, the longtime chairman
Law & disorder on HBO's
On this day... June 3:
On this day... May 31:
Bargains galore on summer TV
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Thanks to a bleepin' bug
I found today's Wall Street
On this day... May 28:
The BBC has taken "Must
Here's a great profile by
Picks to click 5/27/02-6/2/02 What
Cracking wise at the upfronts
On this day... May 27:
Gridville: Courtesy of TV Barn
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"Insomnia" which stars Al Pacino
Here's a nice grid of
Bernie Mac who was profiled
On this day... May 23:
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On this day... May 20
I think I've finally thawed
Picks to click 5/20/02-5/26/02 After
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"The X-Files" finally comes to
LA Weekly has a cover
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On this day... May 15
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Believe it or not, TV's reality could be worse
Mark Evanier makes a compelling
"Talk Soup" cancelled: Perhaps because
On this day...May 9, in
The hailstorm that briefly struck
"The Queer Eye for the
On this day...May 8, in
No. 3 with a bullet.
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KSHB anchor brushes with Middle
HBO: Why nobody does it
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"AFP: American Fighter Pilot" The
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Michael Moore strikes From California
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Big Brother is on your
On this day...in 1951, NBC
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On this day...in 1991, high
Today, Terry Gross is interviewing
NBC: He won't be there.
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On this day...in 1992, over
Currently, the Webbys site is
The nominees for the 6th
On this day...in 1974, Phil
Eat it and beat it:
On Friday, Bill Moyers opened
Selling books like dog food.
On this day...in 1997, ABC's
On Saturday and Sunday, Book
Disney and 'Nightline': In their
On this day...in 1985, NBC's
On this day...in 1979, Tom
Hello Daljit: David Letterman's favorite
On this day...in 1994, more
"A Different Voice Comes to
In 25 years as a
On this day...in 1995, the
Actor Robert Blake has been
Denis Leary is interviewed today
KQED in San Francisco announced
On this day...in 1977, Norman
Isn't she cute in her
Robert Urich, RIP — Aaron
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On this day...in 1992, "UFO,
Caryn James has a review
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Picks to click — Aaron
While putting together the story
The "other headlines" area to
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Louis Rukeyser returns to TV
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Hollywood is obsessed with the
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As part of a tribute
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"I'm Gumbel, dammit!" So Bryant
On this day... in 1993,
Dave Helling takes a run
With President Bush finally addressing
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On this day...in 1963, both
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From California to the New
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On this day...: in 1981,
Docs' golden age. For all
The public radio program "The
From the "What were they
Andy Ihnatko Picks on OSCAR
On this day...: in 1981,
Is it over yet? —
Sure enough, it's happened: a
"Kurosawa" on PBS tonight, "Promises"
And now for an alternate
From Kansas City … it's
Remember when NBC repurposed reruns
I agree with my colleague
On this day...: in 1996,
On this day...: in 1983,
"Andy Richter Controls the Universe"
Ozzy Osbourne has a curious
Whoops! The link below to
On this day...: in 1968,
Picks to click: Like many
"The Believer," a controversial film
On this day...: in 1968,
CNBC viewers are well acquainted
Before you get too sanctimonious
In a local radio interview,
Tonight on Fox, "Celebrity Arm
On this day...: in 1977,
31 Days of Oscar continues
Finally, someone has pointed out
"My Guide to Becoming a
If there's one thing we
On this day...: in 1983,
Blowing kisses Maureen Dowd's way,
On this day...: in 1995,
"Kissing Jessica Stein" starts opening
Letterman at midnight: That's the
Variety reports that David O.
On this day...: in 1996,
LETTERMAN'S DEAL: It'll be for
WHAT DAVE SAID: TV Barn
DAVE'S STAYING WITH CBS. A
David Letterman is expected to
Time Magazine's attempt to play
Picks to click (and one
On this day...: in 1980,
March 10...: in 1956, 23-year-old
Regarding Michael Moore's visit to
On this day...in 1981, young
Here's something I completely forgot
Bill Maher was on with
On this day...in 1975, "All
If you missed it on
Brinkmanship — Aaron B."As a
It's a little ghoulish to
Michael Moore is scheduled to
Hey, great news, Kansas City
March 6...in 1988, even though
You've got questions. Who leaked
Didja hear? Priceline Dot Com
Over on the Echo bulletin
— Aaron B.Amid the
This just in from our
"The Osbournes" — Aaron B.Airs:
On this day...March 5: in
Little known fact: Fox won
Picks to click. "The Wayne
Even if everyone reading this
On this day...in 1986, Nick
Media's urge to merge damages news coverage
ABC and "Nightline": In their
The PBS "Newshour" is doing
The message of "Monica": I'm
On this day...in 1970, the
It's been a year since
Pick to make you sick:
Check the sidebar for news
TV's March Madness — Aaron
Tonight's "Frontline" is a repeat;
So, you thought the timing
On Thursday, Turner Movie Classics
Spike Milligan has died at
Is "The Ricki Lake Show"
Lisa deMoraes reports that MSNBC's
"The Job" is back tonight.
This could get interesting: GOP
"Watching Ellie" — Aaron B.Airs:
Bernie's "Bias" — Aaron B.I
On this day... in 1998,
On this day... in 1950,
Picks to click: Viewers rejoice
On this day... in 1978,
Tonight, Turner Classic Movies shows
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Michael Moore's "Stupid White Men,"
Legendary animator Chuck Jones has
On this day... in 1993,
Let's make deals: Last June,
On this day... in 1986,
The shock waves from Tuesday's
"Shouting to Be Heard," a
Ebert to have cancer surgery
Oooooops! — Aaron B.The Globe
Pick to click. Promise me
Stunning thing I learned today
So as I said below,
"Shouting To Be Heard: Public
So which television broadcaster won
The Olympic fever breaks: Like
On this day... in 1987,
Let the bidding start! In
Adam Rafkin (no relation to
On this day... in 1990,
Marc Berman's "Programming Insider" column
I'm speaking to a luncheon
Not sure why Tom Shales
Pleased to see my colleague
Howard K. Smith, the former
Well, it's official — management
On this day... in 1974,
Craig Allen: News is people
While Ellen DeGeneres wished to
On this day... in 1965,
Fans of "Xena" and "Hercules"
On this day... in 1948,
It's been kind of quiet
"Fresh Air" on NPR today
Mike Bullard takes shot at
On this day... in 1996,
"Ralph Ellison: An American Journey,"
On this day... in 1958,
Information please. Kelly Ripa's "Ed"
How local news got its groove
Waylon Jennings passed away today
A riveting "Nightline" mini-doc and
Michael Moore's nervous publisher nearly
Ed Bark's got a great
The nominees for the first
Just asking, but why did
From the "where are they
"A Huey P. Newton Story"
On this day... in 1989,
The Oscar nominations were announced
When Comcast switched its cable
When I tuned in this
Picks to click: As the
On this day... in 1979,
It was three years ago
Gene Simmons vs. Terry Gross,
"Zoot Suit Riots" may be
On this day...in 1978, Freddie
I had hoped to be
The Olympics, off to a
Correspondent John Donvan writes about
In case you haven't noticed,
So who will be lighting
On this day...in 1967, Riddle
On this day...in 1988, Angry
Talk radio merry prankster Phil
I moved the link to
Picks to click:"Frontline's" most controversial
Total Quality Improvement: The archives
When I heard that the
Mike James' terrific local-TV-news site
In the words of another
On Monday, a new trial
On this day...in 1963, on
Not many TV critics returned
And you thought your life
On this day...in 1987, on
TV Barn is pleased to
Over on tvbarn2 we're all
It will be interesting to
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It is always strange when
Pick NOT to click. Due
All Access is reporting this
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Forget that one-hour "Malcolm": I've
Super Bowl XXXVI (that's 36
The Super Bowl commercials: Though
No, I don't get the
On this day...in 1980, on
Watch this space Sunday night.
On this day...in 2000, former
Vince McMahon, owner and creative
The LA Times has an
Possible proof that CBS would
"Culinary Travels with Dave Eckert,"
Kansas City television news on
Howard Rosenberg's rant about personality
CNN has obtained and is
You asked for it. Why
On this day...in 1993, NBC
Tonight, the host of "Late
Oops. My review of "The
On this day...in 1979, on
Remember when Alex Trebek was
Frederick Wiseman's new documentary "Domestic
Ever wonder what media outlets
Tonight, "The Secret Life of
Ch-ch-ch-ch-"Chamber"-"Chair": I warned my editors
On this day...in 1983, on
How hard do you think
Wish I'd known about this
No real surprises in the
You can read the study
In December, a university professor
Picks to click include a
Our friends at The Smoking
"Masterpiece Theater" presents a modern
Tonight, the first documentary from
On this day...in 1980, "wunza"
I wonder if the marketers
January 26 ... in 1979,
A couple of key vacancies
Hold the show! Jay Leno
An insider at "Greg the
Bring on the "Moanin' Lisa
Canada lost a part of
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"Stolen Summer" steals the show:
On this day...in 1974, the
Publisher Weekly's Newsline reports that
Breathe a sigh of relief,
If you watched the financial
January 24...in 1990, on A
January 23...in 1983, "wunza" brilliant
Marc Berman reports from NATPE
Jason Gay leaves one network
Picks to click: I wish
Gregory Nava's "American Family" debuts
There are times when I
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Arguably, singer Peggy Lee, who
Michael Patrick King, the executive
You may have noticed in
Tonight, most PBS stations begin
My final journal entries from
The "Charlie Rose" website has
Sundance 2002: Cable steals the
"Tonight, the fictional 'X-Files' program
Picks to click: Just as
Now we're all writing the
Oh dear. The BBC last
Tonight, "Masterpiece Theater" presents "The
On this day...in 1990, MTV
Which "Simpsons" character are you?
On this day...in 1961, Jackie
January 19 in 1957, Red
The awards at Sundance do
Tonight, NBC will air the
Are viewers too touchy these
On this day... in 1990,
PBS does lots of good
ABC has been hyping the
Unlike Aaron, I do care
I've been receiving several e-mails
The February issue of Scientific
William Safire recalls helping his
John Carman, the senior TV
Tonight, "Frontline" goes "Inside the
Finally! Chris Carter announced that
David Carroll writes, "Have you
Gord McDougall writes, "Okay, LAST
Time to pre-order the DVD
I haven't read it through
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Tonight two new series of
Tonight, "PBS Hollywood Presents" an
Here's a new one on
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Make sure you read Tom
I gave a highly qualified
Kevin Marousek writes, "Tonight, while
On this day... in 1979,
"The Good War And Those
More from my Sundance journal,
What was that bizarre spectacle
Film director Ted Demme died
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Emmys won't have that 'bada
Picks to click: A week
A couple of anonymous tips
And over on the TVTalkshows.com
While most of the attention
On this day...in 1928, a
I've had insomnia since I
One of the treats of
On this day...in 1967, Jack
Inspired by something I read
According to Ben Stein, Arianna
Following up on my long
"Senior Year" begins tonight on
All remaining tickets for "The
On this day...in 1994, Henry
In the tradition of "Tales
I attended the world premiere
I'm not surprised that Aaron
One way I know it's
Ofra Bikel's "An Ordinary Crime"
On this day... in 1984,
On January 9... in 1984,
The Wall Street Journal has
MIke James of newsblues.com reports
The new chief of ABC
Our long national nightmare is
Joe Belkin writes, "Is it
Avery Schreiber may never have
There's a new episode of
Advertising Legend dies. Wendy's founder
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On this day...in 1964, on
Hollywood Reporter reports that your
NBC has confirmed what TV
On ER, there was a
Apple's new iMac made the
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Tonight, "Nightline" is re-airing Robert
This Wednesday CBS is re-airing
On this day...January 7: in
On this day...January 6: in
On this day...in 1984, young
Regarding the eTrust Security Software
Television's two most sexually forward
If you're having trouble getting
Though it occurred under tragic
Speaking of sportscaster Howard Cosell
On this day...in 1982, change
When rumors began circulating that
While ABC just bought one
On this day...in 1993, CBS
I have an early contender
Mike James, the editor of
On this day...in 1995, "Cybill"
Jeff Ray read my ten-best
The Ten-Best Scorecard — Aaron
10 Best New Series of
On this day...in 1996, bowing
Here's the Wall Street Journal's
Tom's That Was TV 2K1:
On this day...in 1963, a
Radio alert: My friend Mike
Best movie turned into TV
On this day...in 1949, KC2XAK
The Nation has a provocative
You can read the latest
Lance Loud, who created a
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You didn't come here for
Remember iWon.com? The Web portal
Many readers may have skipped
After more than 25 years,
Longtime reader Daniel Drader writes,
Two notable television people who've
On this day...in 1956, "I
Retro Muppets -- During a
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Tom's That Was TV 2K1:
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Journalist and author Dick Schaap
Overheard on the Echo bulletin
While reading about the fate
Tonight "Nightline" focuses on freedom
AT&T Broadband and Comcast are
Hear me, hear me. I'm
On this day...in 1952, Paramount
"Frontline" aired one of their
As I predicted, EchoStar has
LA Times TV critic Brian
The "NewsHour" on PBS is
On this day...in 1954, Buick
Dramatic tidbit of the day
Columbia University announced the winner
Those of you who read
There's a new king-of-the-hill in
Dick Clark is suing the
Two scheduling notes from the
Kansas Citians who just had
Longtime TV Barn reader Jeff
On this day...in 1969, on
AdCritic.com, the best single Web
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On this day...in 1975, the
If there is an earlier
My favorite recent holiday special,
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The New York Times is
Aaron has already ripped the
Clever comeback or unintended double
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"Promises" tells the stories of
It's much easier to simply
The networks have broken into
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Remote Patrol is taking a
It was thrilling to hear
Washington Post media critic Howard
In the days after September
On this day...in 1964, shooting
Patrick Warburton of "The Tick"
Remembering Steve Harvey
The return tonight of the
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NBC prepares for the big
The bell tolls for TNBC.
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Dominoes topple in area radio.
My pal Eric Mink also
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A day with TV. As
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I love Lucy. The 50th
British TV bluenose goes to
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On this day... in 1996,
Travels with Holly. If the
This american Thanksgiving. This weekend,
When you're hot … …
Rebuiding bridges. The centerpiece of
Five more minutes. Tonight: America's
Letterman credits. Someone asked me
On this day... in 1998,
A blockbuster. When I put
Upcoming reviews. While Aaron is
In Memoriam. Tonight, "Nightline" runs
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Silenced. Don't know why, but
Descriptive video hits the big
On this day... in 1972,
What the networks do to
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Assignment Afganistan. From the PBS
``24'' again, again. After I
Do-it-yourself TV. Jan Pachul is
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Picks to clickFrom a TV
Apatow interview. The long promised
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In the trading pit. Jon
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On this day... in 1929,
Ain't Synergy Grand Dept. So
On this day... in 1961,
Unholy war. This follow-up to
Composer, actor Albert Hague dies.
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The Grinch is back on
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Talking with two directors. Laura
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Go Bernie. More good news
Leno to visit troops. In
PBS has great "Mental" plan
Talk to Putin tomorrow night
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A tale of two Rivers.
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Saving the end of "Private
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Plane crash in Queens. An
Freaks and undergraduates. Terry Gross
Media recount. It will be
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Our lo$$. Don't shed a
Showing mettle in the City
Happy 70, B&C. It's no
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A deal with the devil.
A battle to shape public
On this day...in 1985, after
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"The fix is in." On
The new New York. In
FAM turns yellow. Tonight at
How to handle hoaxes. If
True to its word. Have
This rates a mention. Deep
Say what? Remember the "Gator
Give me 5. As you
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KQED president to join Irvine
Mark Burnett: suuuuuuper genius... "Survivor"
"24" finishes fourth. The good
"Cheap Channel" strikes again. In
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Attack Iraq? Tonight on PBS,
On this day...in 1989, "Mystery
CBS station cheated with live
E-mail problem. If you sent
Modest, too. In tonight's Remote
What were they thinking? Concerned
On this day...in 1965, a
Numbering the shows — Aaron
We get letters. A sad
Beats reruns. Another Flash production
Good news for the tapeless.
About time, eh? Finally, someone
BBC probes Bush's blind spot.
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Public broadcasting's woes. The LA
Too much on Tuesday. Tom
On this day... in 1947,
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Emmycast '01: Ellen knocks it
Emmys version 3.0. Well, that's
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Till death do us part
Tradition. Tonight, Turner Classic Movies
How 'The Simpsons' survives. A.O.
Buffy sings--and runs over! VCR/TiVO
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On this day... in 1973,
We get letters. "I was
Ambush in Mogadishu. Tonight on
Geraldo to leave CNBC. He'll
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The propaganda war. Tonight, "Nightline"
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Nearer, My God, to Thee.
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Whither the Emmys? They're on
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Attend the tale of Sweeney
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New Yorkers' TV choices still
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The satellite deal — Aaron
Kathleen Ankers, RIP — Aaron
BBC wins Online Journalism Awards.
NBC passes the web site
Pseudo-Lilith Fair - Monday at
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On this day... in 1974,
Oprah, Author. Author, Oprah. Author
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Kreskin laughs last. Sports Illustrated
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Another classic. Tonight at 6
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On this day... in 1978,
West Side Story. Tonight at
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Trail of a terrorist. Tonight,
Late-night treating reruns with kid
Opportunities lost. Just before stepping
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On this day... in 1972,
More on Al Jazeera. In
Behind the "Third Watch" trilogy.
Funders punish NPR for Middle
The void. Towards the end
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Schwartz to be "Scrubbed" out?
On this day... in 1945,
Anthrax video. The California Highway
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The official TV show of
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A concerted effort. If you
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Fresh songs. Singer Loudon Wainwright
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"Father of syndication" dies. Television
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Foo on "Ed." The NBC
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Focus on China. Many people
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Bob Barker to leave "Price
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Swear words we haven't heard.
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The military-media complex? Newsweek offers
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Unbelievable! On Friday night, St.
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A place in time. The
Cautious at the very least.
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A chat with Cheney. The
Anthrax: A View from Ground
Fox cable channels tighten belts.
NBC Anthrax. This isn't about
Beyond Words. "Freshair" is featuring
Mischer bows out of Emmys.
We're the Seven Wonders site
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On this day... in 1996,
"Survivor 3," round one. (SPOILERS
Late-night pioneer dies. Dagmar, the
Peter Jennings reports. Tonight at
Maher "never" in danger. Late
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Public TV gets exemption. It
Reader mail. A TV Barn
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Keith Olbermann returns to news.
The "Local News" company cuts
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Osama... Oprah. Oprah... Osama. The
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Some of the Times. The
Battle of the network duds.
"Third Watch" debate. Apparently I'm
While KC snoozes, it loses.
Readers want to know. TV
Rush's crushing blow. One of
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Media watch. The "Newshour" on
Last word on Maher. Randall
Neither finest nor bravest. This
There IS justice. Finally, CBS
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On this day... in 1969,
THE EMMYS: Telethon redux? —
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What the Circuit City salesman
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Funnier than most sitcoms. Our
"Target America" tonight. Now on
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Humbled Hollywood. From the PBS
Cribbage. Christopher Neuman writes, "I
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Where everybody knows your name,
However, there's nothing wrong with
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Mavis and Avis. One of
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On this day... in 1976,
New PBS schedule. This month
MTV getting substantive. It's easy
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Late-night lameness. Bill Maher is
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Tom Shales thinks "Saturday Night
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Barnhart's TV Book Decodes Insider Info For Average Folk
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Stranger than Fox. Scientists are
Radio, radio. Ric Burns
Remote Patrol: is that a
It's an epic meditation on
What to change (installment #347).
On this day... in 1980,
Can Richard Hatch do a
Remote Patrol: Use the Schwartz!
Remember Channel One? The creation
Never be the same, cont'd.
Oops, they did it again.
On this day... In 1965,
Skeptics shutter John Edward site.
Loesch leaving Hallmark. After two
If only TV could bottle
Doubly unwelcome. American female television
Remote Patrol: Star Drek. Tune
"PI" petition. Arianna Huffington has
"Top of the Pops" USA,
No new "West Wing" tonight.
On this day... in 1984,
The late late late shows.
"Undeclared" tonight. Way back at
Where the news comes first.
Meet the new Survivors. CBS
Remote Control: Meet "Downtown" Aaron
On this day... in 1964,
The Bible According to Will
Will ABC crush "Politically Incorrect"?
Never be the same, cont'd.
For a guy who was
You've got to be kidding.
Heroic sum. Early estimates are
NAFTA, schmafta, cont'd. Canadian television
Disputing Darwin. America is getting
THE NEW TV SEASON: Worth
Remote Patrol: Myra, Ellen, Jordan
"Practice" doesn't make perfect. ABC's
On this day... in 1984,
Remote Patrol: Richard, dry and
After the telethon. Nielsen counted
On this day... in 1977,
Some new shows arrive Sunday.
Saved the best for last.
A TV tribute to deeds of 'ordinary heroes' in KC
"Beneath the Veil." CNN is
Never be the same, cont'd.
Keeping the faith. Jon Bon
"Day of Destruction" page. I've
Broadcasters still grounded. Since Sept.
Counterpoint. This fortnight has seen
On this day... in 1994,
Remote Patrol: Todd Newton controls
"Life" goes to war. This
A USO show for the
Rapid response.The season premiere of
Telethon notes. The opening number
Telethon: The latest. The two-hour
Not on my cable system.
Huge number for Discovery special.
"War on Tara." The President's
Never be the same, cont'd.
D.C. boots "Politically Incorrect." Harrison
No time for games. An
Remote Patrol: Friday night videos.
On this day... in 1957,
He said all of the
"He said all the right
Farm Aid joins relief effort.
Conan expands. Beginning Monday, "Late
Whose 22 minutes is it
Contents may be flammable. David
Maher apologizes. Facing public criticism
Remote Patrol: Buh-bye, big bother.
On this day... in 1986,
Dave wins again. Tom Shales
When ideology doesn't matter. "I
On this day... in 1955
Mr. Dressup closes the Tickle
MuchMoney. Just as details of
The bravest and the finest
It's like that episode where
Objectivity or Politics? One of
Pick to click. I can't
The global toll. This map
No sweetening, please. Bill Carter's
Still death. Kudos to ABC
Clear Channel's forked tongue. TV
Hungry for it. USA Today
Dave to the rescue. Here's
Some tribute. One viewer was
The return of the USO
MacNeil-Lehrer again. They haven't changed
And now the agitprop. The
Unquote: My sincere apologies to
One week after. ABC News
When pictures don't give the
Nice sentiment, wrong song. Clear
Things are out of date
Mutually reassuring discussion. When Regis
Views from two New Yorkers.
Pick to click: CBS describes
No back to normal here.
Fox on hold, too. Can't
Fred de Cordova, RIP. Mark
What price Paula Zahn? In
The other premieres. Absent any
Fox's Scientology goof. This St.
Accentuate the positive. It's been
He'd rather be watching O.J.
Nightline Sunday special.. At 10
Television's finest hour. My review
Hats off to "AMW." Keith
He said it. On ESPN's
Murder in Big NYC. More
Whichever Monica it is, she
Shared sorrow. This British commentator
An Afghan-American speaks. Generally speaking,
Good luck, Zucker. Lynn Hirschberg's
Shows and resources for kids.
So God can hear us
NBC's new schedule. Everything's pretty
Area residents rally to relief
"I'm really wired." That's what
WB on hold. "In recognition
EM: Ailes most powerful name
To hell and back. The
Spam by any other name.
Cousin of "Big Brother 2"
N.Y. airport arrests a ‘false
Probably a coincidence. Over on
The perils of finger pointing.
God bless Miss America. The
Other Powell launches attack. While
Reality show winner missing in
A time to laugh. The
Late-night dilemma. The three major
Jamie Kellner's proudest hour. In
Pick to click. Tonight on
It's starting. Just took my
The show must go on.
Turn it off. This comic
At least it specifies gender.
A Canadian View of Terrorism
Networks delay fall shows—but for
Hunting Bin Laden. On many
The message of the mediums.
Are you on Time Warner
Nightline special. Ted Koppel will
Coverage in San Francisco. While
"Alias" promo still airing. In
Another reality show you'll never
WB news, reader views. Just
Horrific collapse captured live on
How long? With rescue efforts
Inside CNN. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Not a good morning. Diane
Alternative media sources. I haven't
Televised terrorist attack. I've moved
Surprisingly, this IS your local
Picks to click. The fall
"Welcome to the Mile High
It's not just who you
Good news for Dennis Miller
"Reality of the marketplace." There
Poverty at the speed of
Your TV dates for fall.
Planet Work. The second part
Out of Sight. USA is
Dive into Cartoon Network. "Adult
Cheetahs, Foxxes, and Gorillaz, oh
"Jeopardy" doubles its money. Those
V-chip deja vu. At first
Remote control gets the runs.
The right language. On Tuesday,
Bensonhurst to Hollywood in one
TiVo in trouble. Even though
Milking the reality cow dry,
Sincerest form of television, cont'd.
Scheduled for a suh-uh-mer ni-iiii-ght?
So, tvbarn2 readers ... have
And Karl Marx became one
Bamm! You're cancelled! Zap2it.com has
A very special "Smackdown!"- In
'History IQ' no more. The
"SNL," older than its host.
I want my ... Bernie
More Morrie. Nightline is also
AARON BARNHART: Heartbreaking `Nightline' series
A confession. As I plow
"Independent View." About twenty PBS
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