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TV press doing the job on debt ceiling - Networks carry Obama's Friday news conference
The Baltimore SunDuring the economic meltdown of 2008, I was appalled by the emotional, rollercoaster, histrionic, fact-lacking "coverage" from such cable-TV business analysts as Jim Cramer (CNBC) and Ali Velshi (CNN). I thought TV coverage during that crucial time in...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Diane Sawyer , Wolf Blitzer, NBC (tv network), ABC (tv network)
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McCain, Obama videos campaign for attention on YouTube
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJohn McCain's image takes a drubbing in the world of Web video, particularly in comparison to his likely opponent for president, Barack Obama. Nearly 51,000 people subscribe to Obama's channel on YouTube, the most popular video sharing site, compared to...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Death, Iraq War (2003-2011), Jeremiah Wright, Barack Obama
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Clinton, Obama agree on changing trade pact
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersToughening their stances as they appealed for votes in economically stricken Ohio, Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton said Tuesday that they would use the threat of opting out of the North American Free Trade Agreement to substantially renegotiate...Tags: George W. Bush, Los Angeles, Healthcare Policies, Finance, NBC (tv network)
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Is fake news now the standard?
'Pat Philbin, the man who staged a fake FEMA news conference on the California wildfires last week, has lost his promotion because of the event, which begs the question: What does it actually take to get fired from FEMA?" That was the lead story on the...Tags: Television, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Brian Williams, FEMA, Jon Stewart
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Is there truthiness to his '08 bid?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe more late-night television satirist Stephen Colbert jokes and romps his way through the early campaign season with his almost-real candidacy for president of the United States, the more some folks are intent on taking him seriously. It was no...Tags: Dennis J. Kucinich, Death, Companies and Corporations, Arts and Culture, Jon Stewart
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Radio and television figures
Radio and television figures Bob LeMond Jr., 94; leading announcer on CBS radio and television (Jan. 6) Dwight Arlington Hemion, 81; television director and producer who won 18 Emmy Awards for his musical variety specials (Jan. 28) Don Herbert, 72;...Tags: Death, Health and Safety at School, Bozo the Clown (fictional character), The Odd Couple (tv program), Andy Griffith
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Teel Time: Virginia Tech cracks top 10 and has chance to prove merit against Georgia Tech
As Tim Russert used to intone on “Meet The Press,” our issues this Sunday: How far to drop Alabama? How high to elevate Virginia Tech? Pollsters had to decide how much to penalize the previously undefeated Crimson Tide after its home loss...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Illinois Fighting Illini, Auburn Tigers, Wisconsin Badgers, South Carolina Gamecocks
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PASSINGS: Bill Monroe, John Strauss
Bill Monroe
Host of NBC's 'Meet the Press'
Bill Monroe, 90, who hosted the long-running Washington political television show "Meet the Press" for nearly a decade, died Thursday at a Washington-area nursing home.
Monroe was the NBC show's fourth...Tags: Phil Silvers, Sports, Arts and Culture, Bill Monroe, Woody Allen
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A visit to a Heart Check America … and a sales pitch
Tribune NewspapersThe telemarketer called in February with an unusual offer: free heart scans for me and my wife, an $800 value, from a company called Heart Check America. The procedure would be "noninvasive," he promised. No needles. "Just lie on a table and hold your...Tags: Darryl Kile, Contracts, Companies and Corporations, Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Attack
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Boehner Makes "Weiner Crack" During Commencement Speech
wpix.comHouse Speaker John Boehner couldn't resist taking a shot at Rep. Anthony Weiner during a commencement speech Sunday at Ohio State University. During the address at Ohio Stadium, Boehner made fun of his own surname being pronounced to rhyme with "honor,"...Tags: Barney Frank, David Vitter, Eliot Spitzer, Larry Craig, Ethics
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Obama makes case for `common ground'
Tribune staff reportersLess than a week after the Democratic Party suffered major electoral losses across the nation, it was Barack Obama, a U.S. senator-elect who has never held national office, who appeared on the major Sunday morning talk shows to explain the party's...Tags: Television, George W. Bush, Democratic Party, Barack Obama, Elections
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