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Reports: Mariah Carey marries actor Nick Cannon 2 May 08, 22:52 ET AP - Nick Cannon is cast as Mariah Carey's lover in her new video - but has the superstar diva given the young actor a considerably bigger role in real life? more Country star Rich infuriated by Abdul's "Idol" antics 2 May 08, 22:29 ET Reuters - Country artist and upcoming "Nashville Star" judge John Rich laid into "American Idol" judge Paula Abdul for her lack of attentiveness during a recent episode. more Academy of Cinema and Television Students Win Film Roles With ... 2 May 08, 22:11 ET Academy of Cinema and Television (ACT) students — four to be exact — were recently cast in two horror films for a major Hollywood studio. ... more ABC wins slow Thursday as ratings slump continues 2 May 08, 21:05 ET Reuters - The Thursday night ratings slowdown continues. more Will my old television work for digital TV? 2 May 08, 20:26 ET Labeled by broadcasters as "The Big Switch," the switch from analog to digital television could mean some major moves for you. more 'American Idol' top boss: Paula Abdul isn't going anywhere 2 May 08, 20:19 ET AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) - For starters, Paula Abdul isn't going anywhere. "Why would we get rid of Paula?" wonders Cecile Frot-Coutaz matter-of-factly, when questioned about possibly nixing the wacky "American Idol" judge now infamous for - among other things - critiquing both of Jason Castro's songs after he'd sung only one. more PR experts give good reviews to Cruise on Winfrey's show 2 May 08, 20:14 ET AP - CHICAGO (AP) - Tom Cruise went back to where his run of negative publicity began: On a couch, next to Oprah Winfrey. But unlike his couch-jumping appearance on Winfrey's show three years ago, this time Cruise was serious, thoughtful and tried to defend his personal beliefs without seeming overbearing during an hourlong interview broadcast Friday. more Maori Television Highlights 2 May 08, 20:01 ET Over eighty-five percent of the heroin consumed in Europe comes from Afghanistan, where, despite the declarations of Western officials, production has ... more ION Television Presents “Positively Entertaining” Program Lineup ... 2 May 08, 19:53 ET ION Television today solidified its evolution into a popular, general entertainment network aimed at the 25-54 demographic. At its 2008 sales presentation ... more He's coming out: Diddy announces himself in Hollywood 2 May 08, 19:24 ET AP - When the one-man, publicity-generating whirlwind that is Diddy met the well-oiled hype machine of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, sparks were bound to fly. more NAMI Echoes Iowa State Television and Mental Health Study Findings 2 May 08, 19:09 ET Statement by National Alliance on Mental Illness’s Bob Carolla on a recent Iowa State University influence of television on mental health treatment study more It's senior year for Troy and friends as `HSM3' begins 2 May 08, 18:54 ET AP - In real life, Zac Efron is just as cute - maybe cuter - than he is dancing and singing as Troy Bolton in Disney's wildly popular "High School Musical" movies. more New Orleans Nagin Responds To Television Newscast 3-1-1 Calls 2 May 08, 18:46 ET Mayor Nagin has released a statement through his Communications Director Ceeon Quiett concerning a contract for 3-1-1 services provided to the New Orleans ... more City Lights Television Goes Global 2 May 08, 18:46 ET NEW YORK----City Lights Television announced today the creation of its new international division, as the company expands its development and sales worldwide. Overseeing the division will be Laura Johnson, named Senior Vice President of International Development. more The Big Switch - Analog Television To Be Replaced 2 May 08, 17:41 ET The federal government has required all broadcast TV stations to change from an analog signal to a digital signal by February 17 th 2009. ... more Dave on Demand: The television week in review 2 May 08, 17:29 ET By DAVID HILTBRAND, The Philadelphia Inquirer If you give someone as wifty as Paula Abdul a regular routine, there's about a 40 percent chance she will be ... more Country musician Jim Hager dies at 66 2 May 08, 17:26 ET Reuters - Jim Hager, who gained fame performing with his twin, Jon, on the nationally syndicated comedy and music television show "Hee Haw," has died of a heart attack, a friend said. more Hearst-Argyle Television Adopts Anystream® Platform 2 May 08, 16:19 ET Dulles, Va. – May 2, 2008 - Anystream® (www.anystream.com), the market leader in digital media production and management solutions, today announced ... more John McCain 2008 Launches New Television Ad: 'Health Solutions' 2 May 08, 16:07 ET ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 2 /Standard Newswire/ -- US Senator John McCain's presidential campaign today released a new television ad, entitled "Health ... more Queerview television guide for the weekend of May 2 2 May 08, 15:58 ET Rachael welcomes Rosie O'Donnell onto the show today ... and gives her the former daytime talk queen the whole hour. Not only will they discuss Rosie's ... more Bisons/Time Warner Cable Announce Initial 2008 Television ... 2 May 08, 15:42 ET The Buffalo Bisons and Time Warner Cable today announced their plans to air 12 Bisons games on Time Warner Cable SportsNet Channel 13 over the next two ... more Carly Simon to Rachael Ray and friends: You're so vain 2 May 08, 15:20 ET AP - Surely Carly Simon wasn't talking about anybody in this room. more AT&T launches new nationwide mobile television service 2 May 08, 15:11 ET AT&T Inc. will offer its wireless customers the ability to tune into their handsets for some of their favorite television programs. ... more New Television Series to 'Crash' into Duke City This Summer 2 May 08, 14:34 ET By Reel NM DAN MAYFIELD Of the Journal Last Saturday, at the Arts Alliance Awards, Judy Anderson, president of the association, heralded Lester Berman, ... more ION Television Reveals Rebrand, New Lineup 2 May 08, 14:31 ET WEST PALM BEACH, May 2: At an Upfront presentation held in New York City yesterday, ION Television introduced its new tagline “Positively Entertaining,” and ... more Make Me Heal Launches First Online Plastic Surgery Television Channel 2 May 08, 13:57 ET Make Me Heal (www.makemeheal.com), the world's largest website for all things plastic surgery, aesthetic treatments, and anti-aging, has announced the ... more UPDATE: Retirement Living TV Partners With Maryland Public ... 2 May 08, 13:48 ET BALTIMORE, May 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Retirement Living TV (RLTV) and Maryland Public Television (MPT) are working together to bring a compelling dialogue on the ... more UPDATE: Retirement Living TV Partners With Maryland Public Television to Address the Issue of Healthcare in America ... 2 May 08, 13:45 ET Retirement Living TV and Maryland Public Television are working together to bring a compelling dialogue on the healthcare system in America to the Maryland, Washington, Northern Virginia and Southern Delaware television markets through RLTV's original series, more Top 10 television programs in Canada for the week of April 21-27 2 May 08, 13:42 ET TORONTO - Here are the top 10 television programs in Canada, with viewer numbers, for the week of April 21-27: more BTV-Business Television Features Avalon Ventures, Polar Star ... 2 May 08, 13:38 ET Avalon Ventures (TSX:AVL): http://www.b-tv.com/i/videos/Avalon.wmv -- is focused on rare metals and minerals that are increasingly in demand for green ... more BTV-Business Television Features Avalon Ventures, Polar Star Mining and Great Western Minerals, Analyst Barry Allan 2 May 08, 13:36 ET VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 2, 2008 -- On May 3rd and May 4th, 2008 -- on National TV, BTV-Business Television profiles: more What’s on the television? 2 May 08, 13:34 ET By JAMES GROB Courier sports editor I’m not exactly sure when television started to turn on me. Maybe it was that OJ Simpson moment — with the white Ford ... more Jim Hager, half of country comedians Hager Twins, dies at 66 2 May 08, 12:51 ET AP - Jim Hager, one of the Hager Twins who satirized country life with cornball one-liners on TV's "Hee Haw," died in Nashville, the show's producer said Friday. He was 66. more Mariah Blocks Our View to a Marriage 2 May 08, 12:41 ET E! Online - Here doesn't come the bride. more 2009 to usher in new television era 2 May 08, 12:33 ET If it's true that many young people today think history began when they were born, then the Baby Boomer generation may be the only folks around who remember the first - and only - major change in television broadcasting: Sending color pictures over the air waves instead of just black-and-white. more Are students killing television? 2 May 08, 12:15 ET As the BBC stride boldly into the future with the iPlayer, students seem to be abandoning their television sets en-masse in favour of downloading content to ... more Ugly Betty Rumor Patrol 2 May 08, 12:05 ET E! Online - Art, life and Ugly Betty. Bear with us as we try to distinguish the difference. more Hearst-Argyle Television Adopts Anystream Platform 2 May 08, 12:01 ET Dulles, VA (May 2, 2008) - Anystream), a market leader in digital media production and management solutions, today announced Hearst-Argyle Television, ... more UPFRONT & CENTER: ION Television’s 'Postively Entertaining Upfront 2 May 08, 12:00 ET New York -- ION Television shed light on its ambitious plans to offer flashier and more compelling programming at its upfront presentation at the New York Public Library Thursday night. more Tom Returns to the Scene of the Crime 2 May 08, 11:47 ET E! Online - Tom Cruise went back to where it all began Friday.  We could mockingly lead you astray for pages and pages as to what that means, but you all know: The microscopically examined movie star say down next to Oprah Winfrey today, for the first time since… yeah, that. more Exobox Technologies Corp. CEO Robert B. Dillon Scheduled to Appear on WallSt.net's News Magazine Television Show on ... 2 May 08, 11:15 ET Exobox Technologies Corp. CEO Robert B. Dillon is scheduled to appear on WallSt.net's News Magazine television show on the Fox Business Channel on Sunday, May 4, 2008 at 4:30 p.m. CDT. more Experience Great Television This Summer 2 May 08, 11:11 ET Houston, TX (PRWEB) May 2, 2008 -- ConnectMyTelevision.com, a free online marketplace that helps consumers connect their home television service, ... more Former Sen. Brooke mum on reported Barbara Walters affair 2 May 08, 10:27 ET AP - Former U.S. Sen. Edward Brooke declined to comment Friday about whether he had an affair with Barbara Walters in the 1970s. more Lifetime Television Proudly Announces October Marquee Event ... 2 May 08, 10:24 ET Oscar(R) Winner Renee Zellweger ("Chicago") Reteams with Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, Executive Producers of the Oscar(R) Winning "Chicago" as Producers for ... more TELEVISION: Guest stars, return of new episodes highlight May ... 2 May 08, 10:21 ET By Paul Lane Television’s biggest and brightest programs will be featured during the May sweeps season that carries into the next few weeks. ... more How technology has changed television's night of nights 2 May 08, 10:04 ET You could argue the scorn is justified if you avoided the highlights and focused on the celebration of whey-faced soap stars, the dubious successes of the ... more Television thefts becoming trend in Carlisle 2 May 08, 10:04 ET Two recent television thefts are part of a trend toward taking bigger-ticket items, according to Carlisle police. more What’s on television? 2 May 08, 09:56 ET I’m not exactly sure when television started to turn on me. Maybe it was that O.J. Simpson moment — with the white Ford Bronco and the low-speed chase and the TV news choppers almost slamming into each other to get the live film. Yeah, that was probably it. more Top 4 List: Television shows on DVD 2 May 08, 09:24 ET By Hallie McKnight - Loretto High School 1. "Friends." A true modern classic. No matter how many times I watch the episodes, the jokes never get old. ... more Hearst-Argyle Television Adopts Anystream ® Platform 2 May 08, 09:06 ET DULLES, VA--(Marketwire - May 2, 2008) - Anystream® (www.anystream.com), the market leader in digital media production and management solutions, ... more Hearst-Argyle Television Adopts Anystream(R) Platform 2 May 08, 09:00 ET Anystream®, the market leader in digital media production and management solutions, today announced Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc. has implemented the Anystream Media Lifecycle Platform(TM) to capitalize on both brand awareness from video-rich websites and new advertising models. more The Happening by M. Night Shyamalan gets television spot: aired ... 2 May 08, 08:34 ET The Happening which is the new movie from M. Night Shyamalan has now been given a new television spot, and was aired during LOST. However; this TV spot was ... more `American Idol' top boss: Paula Abdul isn't going anywhere 2 May 08, 08:11 ET AP - For starters, Paula Abdul isn't going anywhere. more Obama reveals Top 10 'surprising facts' on Letterman 2 May 08, 07:49 ET AP - NEW YORK (AP) - Barack Obama's critics say it's what you don't know about him that matters. With a little help from talk-show host David Letterman, the senator is opening up. more Sky Television begins to focus on Ballyliffin 2 May 08, 06:48 ET BALLYLIFFIN Golf Club received a major boost in confidence levels last week as the Inishowen club prepares to stage one of the biggest events ever to hit ... more Weekly Media Column: Free De La Hoya on television? Not so fast 2 May 08, 06:41 ET By Tom Hoffarth, Staff Writer All Oscar De La Hoya said he wanted was a little free TV for the people. All HBO decided it wanted was a promotional vehicle ... more Sezmi announces Next Generation Television Offering 2 May 08, 06:31 ET Sezmi Corporation has launched a next generation television offering and is commencing trials in pilot markets in preparation for commercial launch with ... more Sezmi promises next-generation television experience 2 May 08, 06:22 ET Sezmi, a startup company originally known only as Building B, is planning to launch a hybrid set-top box that combines broadcast and broadband programming ... more Hot Box: Television to talk about 2 May 08, 05:23 ET Walters Reveals '70s Affair: Barbara Walters is disclosing a past affair with married US Sen. Edward Brooke on Tuesday's Oprah Winfrey Show. ... more New Television Spot for M. Night Shyamalan’s The Happening 2 May 08, 05:08 ET A new television spot for M. Night Shyamalan’s The Happening aired tonight during LOST. It’s actually an abbreviated version of a new trailer which is ... more Television 2.0 offering from Sezmi promises personalized, on ... 2 May 08, 04:30 ET May 2, 2008 The way people watch, and indeed interact with their televisions is undergoing a fundamental shift - a shift from mass entertainment to ... more ABC Family rolls out ad-friendly shorts 2 May 08, 04:09 ET Reuters - Move over, Carrie Bradshaw: Cable channel ABC Family has been pitching advertisers its own version of the fashionable urbanite with a series of ad-friendly shorts dubbed "Nikki in the City." more ‘Shankara television channel a private endeavour’ 2 May 08, 04:08 ET Kanchipuram (Tamil Nadu), May 2 (IANS) The Kanchi Shankara Math has no official link to the proposed Shankara television channel and the pontiffs would not ... more "Idol" slide continues after judge mix-up 2 May 08, 04:07 ET Reuters - A night after Tuesday's much-discussed on-air blunder by "American Idol" judge Paula Abdul, the results show of the talent show lost 1.2 million viewers from the previous week. more 'Price is Right' pumps primetime pot 2 May 08, 04:06 ET Reuters - CBS will air a special primetime "The Price Is Right" at 8 p.m. Wednesday in which host Drew Carey will give each contestant two chances to win $1 million. more 'Shankara television channel a private endeavour' 2 May 08, 03:57 ET Kanchipuram (Tamil Nadu), May 2 (IANS) The Kanchi Shankara Math has no official link to the proposed Shankara television channel and the pontiffs would not comment on any debatable issue, sources at the monastery told IANS. more Zellweger Aims for Boob Tube 2 May 08, 03:33 ET E! Online - It's not just business as usual for Renée Zellweger's new small-screen foray. It's also pretty personal. more Superbad Lex exits "Smallville" 2 May 08, 03:26 ET Reuters - Michael Rosenbaum is leaving the CW's "Smallville" after seven seasons with the show. Rosenbaum, who plays Superman's nemesis Lex Luthor, will be replaced by two new villains. more 21st Star Awards for Television to take place this Sunday, November 18 2 May 08, 03:23 ET Sponsored by the Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC), the annual awards ceremony of the 21st PMPC Star Awards for Television 2007 will take place this Sunday, November 18, at the Henry Lee Irwin Theatre of the Ateneo de Manila University, Quezon City. more AT&T launches new nationwide mobile television service 2 May 08, 03:09 ET AT&T Inc. will offer its wireless customers the ability to tune into their handsets for some of their favorite television programs. ... more Hulk Hogan series lands at CMT 2 May 08, 03:06 ET Reuters - CMT is getting in the wrestling ring with Hulk Hogan. The country music cable network has ordered eight episodes of the competition series "Hulk Hogan's Celebrity Championship Wrestling" for a fall debut. more Renee Zellweger producing breast cancer TV movie 2 May 08, 03:04 ET Reuters - Renee Zellweger is reteaming with her "Chicago" producers to executive produce an original movie for Lifetime. more Sezmi Unveils Next Generation Television Offering 2 May 08, 02:56 ET Sezmi Corporation (formerly known as Building B, Inc.) today unveiled a next generation television offering that includes many industry firsts. ... more Television channel chief quits 2 May 08, 02:39 ET Jane Lighting has resigned as chief executive of Five, saying her vision for the channel differed from that of its owner. Dawn Airey, director of global ... more Television: Mature users, not politicians, should have say on video games 2 May 08, 02:11 ET I hardly watched a lick of television this week - a hard confession to make, since I'm a TV critic by profession.     I did, however, beat some 100 men to a fleshy pulp and knifed and shot to death another dozen for good measure. more ION TELEVISION PRESENTS "POSITIVELY ENTERTAINING" PROGRAM LINEUP ... 2 May 08, 02:10 ET [NOTE: The following article is a press release issued by the aforementioned network and/or company. Any errors, typos, etc. are attributed to the original ... more Television: Mature users, not politicians, should have say on ... 2 May 08, 02:09 ET I hardly watched a lick of television this week - a hard confession to make, since I'm a TV critic by profession. I did, however, beat some 100 men to a ... more Sky TV To Launch Internet Television Service Later This Month 2 May 08, 01:48 ET The new initiative is called Sky Online, and will allow its 720000 pay-TV subscribers to download programmes to a personal computer to watch when they ... more Television Review: Who’s going to win ‘Idol’? 2 May 08, 01:38 ET This season, the cultural phenomenon “American Idol,” has offered some memorable performances, snarky comments from Simon Cowell and exciting guest mentors ... more Murcer ready to begin broadcasting Yankees games again 2 May 08, 01:32 ET AP - Bobby Murcer is feeling better and ready to begin broadcasting New York Yankees games again. more Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript 2 May 08, 00:08 ET Good morning and thank you for participating in the Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc. first quarter earnings call. (Operator Instructions) Your host this ... more

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