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1. "Sandman" comic book being adapted as a TV show
(Reuters)
Reuters - "The Sandman," the Neil Gaiman-written comic book series considered a seminal work in the medium, is in the early stages of being developed into a TV series.
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 03:17:28 GMT
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2. Hallmark channels dropped from AT&T U-verse
(AP)
AP - Two Hallmark channels have been dropped from the lineup offered to 2.5 million AT&T U-verse customers in a dispute over fees.
News updated: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:41:10 GMT
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3. Time Warner struggling to find new studio boss
(Reuters)
Reuters - Time Warner chairman and CEO Jeffrey Bewkes might have gotten a bit ahead of himself when it comes to planning succession at the industry's dominant film and television studio. Now he seems to be resetting the clock.
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:33:14 GMT
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4. Sept. 2 celebrated as ode to `Beverly Hills 90210'
(AP)
 AP - OMG, it's like one of those freaky Mayan calendar things or something.
News updated: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:22:29 GMT
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5. Catching up with "Beverly Hills, 90210"
(Reuters)
Reuters - After 10 seasons on the small screen, fans of Fox's primetime soap "Beverly Hills, 90210" (1990-2000) can relive the magic without guilt. After all, the date is 9/02/10.
News updated: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:08:07 GMT
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6. Networks using Skype in news reports
(AP)
 AP - When he wanted to interview a source in Connecticut for a recent "World News" story on technology, ABC reporter Pierre Thomas didn't even leave the office. ABC's cameras showed him sitting in front of a computer screen, talking to Michael Coppolla through Skype.
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:58:12 GMT
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7. Gunman shot as Discovery hostages planned escape
(AP)
 AP - As the three hostages at Discovery Channel's headquarters appeared ready to make a run for it, police said Thursday that a SWAT team officer quickly shot and killed the increasingly agitated gunman who had explosives strapped to himself, ending the four-hour standoff.
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:20:49 GMT
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8. Harvey Keitel to replace Steve Carell on "Office"?
(Reuters)
Reuters - Throw another name in the hat of rumored replacements for Steve Carell on "The Office" -- Harvey Keitel.
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:50:08 GMT
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9. Philly's mean streets featured in 'Wreck Chasers'
(AP)
AP - The mean streets of the City of Brotherly Love are once again coming to television.
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:22:23 GMT
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10. `American Idol' adds L.A. audition on Sept. 22
(AP)
 AP - "American Idol" is expanding the talent search for its next season with an audition in Los Angeles later this month.
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:22:10 GMT
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11. Mexico digitalizes TV for wireless space
(Reuters)
Reuters - Mexico wants to auction more spectrum for wireless communications, including 4G standard, and boost competition in the TV market as it frees up capacity by digitalizing television.
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:41:33 GMT
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12. Time Warner Cable, Disney reach program deal
(Reuters)
Reuters - Time Warner Cable Inc and Walt Disney Co said on Thursday they finally reached a new expanded programing deal, ending a dispute that threatened to black out some of TV's favorite shows and channels from millions of homes.
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:19:13 GMT
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13. TV stars Olson, McElhenney welcome baby boy
(AP)
 AP - Kaitlin Olson and Rob McElhenney (MAK'-uh-lay-nee) of "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" hit a home run with their new baby boy.
News updated: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:15:06 GMT
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14. God did not create the universe, says Hawking
(Reuters)
Reuters - God did not create the universe and the "Big Bang" was an inevitable consequence of the laws of physics, the eminent British theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking argues in a new book.
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:45:31 GMT
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15. TV chef Anthony Bourdain skewers cooking rivals
(Reuters)
Reuters - Food and travel provocateur Anthony Bourdain is celebrating the 100th episode of his genre-busting Travel Channel series "No Reservations" on Monday. The host, chef and author critiques other cooking reality shows, defends his pork enthusiasm, reveals the cities with the best (and worst) food, and where he's going next.
News updated: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:08:33 GMT
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16. "Paranormal Activity" team near deal for ABC pilot
(Reuters)
Reuters - The creators of the hit scary movie "Paranormal Activity" are near a deal to bring a spooky small-screen project to ABC.
News updated: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:30:09 GMT
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17. Man in Letterman blackmail plot freed from NY jail
(AP)
 AP - The former television producer who tried to blackmail David Letterman was freed Thursday after four months in jail for a plot that put a spotlight on the comic icon's office affairs, city Correction Department records show.
News updated: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:30:58 GMT
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18. Martin Short revives Cat in the Hat for PBS series
(Reuters)
Reuters - More than a half-century ago, the Cat in the Hat was on a mission.
News updated: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:52:51 GMT
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19. ABC renews "Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution"
(Reuters)
Reuters - On the heels of winning the Emmy for outstanding reality series, ABC has given a second-season order to "Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution."
News updated: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:49:24 GMT
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20. Jay Leno ratings dip below Conan O'Brien's
(Reuters)
 Reuters - NBC might have summer's most-watched show in "America's Got Talent," but the network's late-night ratings aren't so hot.
News updated: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:18:58 GMT
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21. "Sandman" comic book being adapted as a TV show
(Reuters)
Reuters - "The Sandman," the Neil Gaiman-written comic book series considered a seminal work in the medium, is in the early stages of being developed into a TV series.
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 03:17:28 GMT
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22. Hallmark channels dropped from AT&T U-verse
(AP)
AP - Two Hallmark channels have been dropped from the lineup offered to 2.5 million AT&T U-verse customers in a dispute over fees.
News updated: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:41:10 GMT
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23. Time Warner struggling to find new studio boss
(Reuters)
Reuters - Time Warner chairman and CEO Jeffrey Bewkes might have gotten a bit ahead of himself when it comes to planning succession at the industry's dominant film and television studio. Now he seems to be resetting the clock.
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:33:14 GMT
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24. Jay Leno ratings dip below Conan O'Brien's
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tv/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100903/tv_nm/us_leno"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100822/capt.382fd0000aca44af8dad5048a4a84c67-382fd0000aca44af8dad5048a4a84c67-0.jpg?x=130&y=109&q=85&sig=xZmP8Zr2qpCHiGfEBkmzYw--" align="left" height="109" width="130" alt="Entertainer Jay Leno jokes with Rich Westfall, right and hidden by oversized check, president of Gulf Coast Community Foundation about the money raised by Leno's one-night, one-show only benefit concert at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Miss., Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, for Mississippi oil spill victims. Leno said after looking at the over $90,000 collected in ticket sales, that he would contribute $10,000 to raise the amount to $100,000. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - NBC might have summer's most-watched show in "America's Got Talent," but the network's late-night ratings aren't so hot.</p><br clear="all"/>
News updated: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:18:58 GMT
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25. ABC renews "Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution"
(Reuters)
Reuters - On the heels of winning the Emmy for outstanding reality series, ABC has given a second-season order to "Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution."
News updated: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:49:24 GMT
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26. Man in Letterman blackmail plot freed from NY jail
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tv/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100903/ap_en_tv/us_letterman_extortion"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100902/capt.1dd9b09d55c84cffb901799d10514cfe-1dd9b09d55c84cffb901799d10514cfe-0.jpg?x=102&y=130&q=85&sig=sBkuad0eyvAVh7dDYEnTQw--" align="left" height="130" width="102" alt="FILE-In a Nov.10, 2009 file photo, Robert 'Joe' Halderman, who tried to blackmail David Letterman over the comedian's office affairs, listens as his attorney Gerald Shargel speaks to the media outside Manhattan criminal court following his court appearance in New York. Halderman was released from a New York City jail Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. He served four months of his six-month sentence and got time off for good behavior. (AP Photo/Louis Lanzano,File)" border="0" /></a>AP - The former television producer who tried to blackmail David Letterman was freed Thursday after four months in jail for a plot that put a spotlight on the comic icon's office affairs, city Correction Department records show.</p><br clear="all"/>
News updated: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:30:58 GMT
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27. Martin Short revives Cat in the Hat for PBS series
(Reuters)
Reuters - More than a half-century ago, the Cat in the Hat was on a mission.
News updated: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:52:51 GMT
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28. TV stars Olson, McElhenney welcome baby boy
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tv/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100903/ap_en_tv/us_people_olson_mcelhenney"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100903/capt.7d35b5c3864941db99af8b7a3d729457-7d35b5c3864941db99af8b7a3d729457-0.jpg?x=106&y=130&q=85&sig=N2A43IouMgzMKCEm7nJjag--" align="left" height="130" width="106" alt="FILE - In this Aug. 3, 2010 photo, Actress Kaitlin Olson, from 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia', participates in a panel discussion at the F/X Television Critics Association summer press tour in Beverly Hills, Calif., Olson and Rob McElhenney (MAK'-uh-lay-nee) of 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' hit a home run with their new baby boy. A spokeswoman for the couple says Olson gave birth to Alex Lee McElhenney at home in the Los Angeles area Wednesday. He weighed in at 8 pounds, 7 ounces — and forced his parents to miss a Philadelphia Phillies victory. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)" border="0" /></a>AP - Kaitlin Olson and Rob McElhenney (MAK'-uh-lay-nee) of "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" hit a home run with their new baby boy.</p><br clear="all"/>
News updated: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:15:06 GMT
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29. God did not create the universe, says Hawking
(Reuters)
Reuters - God did not create the universe and the "Big Bang" was an inevitable consequence of the laws of physics, the eminent British theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking argues in a new book.
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:45:31 GMT
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30. TV chef Anthony Bourdain skewers cooking rivals
(Reuters)
Reuters - Food and travel provocateur Anthony Bourdain is celebrating the 100th episode of his genre-busting Travel Channel series "No Reservations" on Monday. The host, chef and author critiques other cooking reality shows, defends his pork enthusiasm, reveals the cities with the best (and worst) food, and where he's going next.
News updated: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:08:33 GMT
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31. "Paranormal Activity" team near deal for ABC pilot
(Reuters)
Reuters - The creators of the hit scary movie "Paranormal Activity" are near a deal to bring a spooky small-screen project to ABC.
News updated: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:30:09 GMT
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32. Time Warner Cable, Disney reach program deal
(Reuters)
Reuters - Time Warner Cable Inc and Walt Disney Co said on Thursday they finally reached a new expanded programing deal, ending a dispute that threatened to black out some of TV's favorite shows and channels from millions of homes.
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:19:13 GMT
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33. Mexico digitalizes TV for wireless space
(Reuters)
Reuters - Mexico wants to auction more spectrum for wireless communications, including 4G standard, and boost competition in the TV market as it frees up capacity by digitalizing television.
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:41:33 GMT
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34. `American Idol' adds L.A. audition on Sept. 22
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tv/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100902/ap_en_tv/us_tv_american_idol"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20100827/i/r1638973141.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=yWkVKtWnj5fYpMH.HR_V7g--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="Judge Simon Cowell arrives for the 9th season finale of 'American Idol' in Los Angeles May 26, 2010. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni" border="0" /></a>AP - "American Idol" is expanding the talent search for its next season with an audition in Los Angeles later this month.</p><br clear="all"/>
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:22:10 GMT
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35. Philly's mean streets featured in 'Wreck Chasers'
(AP)
AP - The mean streets of the City of Brotherly Love are once again coming to television.
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:22:23 GMT
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36. Harvey Keitel to replace Steve Carell on "Office"?
(Reuters)
Reuters - Throw another name in the hat of rumored replacements for Steve Carell on "The Office" -- Harvey Keitel.
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:50:08 GMT
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37. Gunman shot as Discovery hostages planned escape
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tv/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100902/ap_en_tv/us_discovery_channel_gunman"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100901/capt.8463a92c1b9c4f4bb87e2b69443df6c1-8463a92c1b9c4f4bb87e2b69443df6c1-0.jpg?x=98&y=130&q=85&sig=wPqJe7UrSVDgMs5ebp4hoA--" align="left" height="130" width="98" alt="In this image released by the Montgomery County Police, James J. Lee is seen is a booking mugshot from 2008 on disorderly conduct. Lee, 43, a gunman with what police described as 'concerns' with the Discovery Channel networks took at least one person hostage in the company's Silver Spring, Md., headquarters Wednesday, Spet. 1, 2010. A law enforcement official speaking on condition of anonymity because the investigation is ongoing said authorities have identified Lee as the likely suspect. (AP Photo/Montgomery County (Md.) Police)" border="0" /></a>AP - As the three hostages at Discovery Channel's headquarters appeared ready to make a run for it, police said Thursday that a SWAT team officer quickly shot and killed the increasingly agitated gunman who had explosives strapped to himself, ending the four-hour standoff.</p><br clear="all"/>
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:20:49 GMT
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38. Networks using Skype in news reports
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tv/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100902/ap_en_tv/us_tv_skype_news"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100901/capt.d257fdea7aaf484d98ac0eca5afc9eec-d257fdea7aaf484d98ac0eca5afc9eec-0.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=UJbQFsIYegXI7m_.Tya3.g--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="FILE - In this July 12, 2010 publicity image released by ABC, Barbara Walters is shown on screen via Skype as co-hosts, from left, Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sherri Shepherd and Elisabeth Hasselbeck are shown during a broadcast of 'The View,' in New York. (AP Photo/ABC, Jeffrey Neira)" border="0" /></a>AP - When he wanted to interview a source in Connecticut for a recent "World News" story on technology, ABC reporter Pierre Thomas didn't even leave the office. ABC's cameras showed him sitting in front of a computer screen, talking to Michael Coppolla through Skype.</p><br clear="all"/>
News updated: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:58:12 GMT
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39. Catching up with "Beverly Hills, 90210"
(Reuters)
Reuters - After 10 seasons on the small screen, fans of Fox's primetime soap "Beverly Hills, 90210" (1990-2000) can relive the magic without guilt. After all, the date is 9/02/10.
News updated: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:08:07 GMT
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40. Sept. 2 celebrated as ode to `Beverly Hills 90210'
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tv/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100901/ap_en_tv/us90210_day"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100830/capt.f7510b2b2cd4497ea7d2e623f455215d-f7510b2b2cd4497ea7d2e623f455215d-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=ckogf3DsuAGhlbmuNQEg5Q--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="In this publicity image released by The CW, from left, Trevor Donovan as Teddy, Jessica Stroup as Erin Silver, and Michael Steger as Navid Shirazi are shown in a scene from '90210'. (AP Photo/The CW, Michael Desmond)" border="0" /></a>AP - OMG, it's like one of those freaky Mayan calendar things or something.</p><br clear="all"/>
News updated: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:22:29 GMT
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