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Fake 2009 Ponte Vedra Beach kidnapping kicks off 20th season of Dateline NBC ...
Florida Times-Union
Sign up for Jacksonville.com's afternoon top stories and get today's top stories in your inbox each afternoon. By Dan Scanlan A kidnapping case two years ago that had police searching for a missing Ponte Vedra Beach woman before they learned it was ...
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'Angels,' 'Suspect' remakes should be locked up
USA Today
If, in the realm of cultural crimes, trashing Charlie is a misdemeanor, what NBC has done to Prime Suspect is a major felony. Give Maria Bello credit, if you like, for having the courage to take on a character so indelibly linked to one of the great ...
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USA Today
Lester Holt new host of 'Dateline NBC'
CBS News
This year it risks being overshadowed at its own shop by the development of "Rock Center," a multi-topic newsmagazine being led by top NBC anchor Brian Williams. "Rock Center" has no scheduled debut or day on the schedule and will replace a failed NBC ...
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NBC's 'Dateline' Pitch Plays Off the Audience, Not Anchors
AdAge.com
The traditional route for this type of thing is for the network to highlight the quality of its news team, the popularity of its on-air staff or the "gotcha" quality of its stories, but this effort is asking fans of the show to sound off about why they ...
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New on TV: Prime role
Ottawa Citizen
It's enough that her character knows a lot about guns, an expertise demonstrated in the very first episode of NBC's Prime Suspect, the cop drama in which Bello, 44, portrays an Americanized, adrenalized version of Lynda La Plante's groundbreaking ...
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Only ABC Touts 'Bombshell' Charges Against Obama in New Book
NewsBusters (blog)
But all this comes as the White house has been shaken by a new book tells some surprising storiesof life behind the scenes in the West Wing. And ABC's Jake Tapper joins us with more on that. And, Jake, it's sure hard to imagine worse timing for the ...
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Anna Kournikova and Dolvett Quince talk about 'The Biggest Loser'
Reality TV World
So for me, to be a part of NBC, be a part of The Biggest Loser, I'm extremely honored. I'm definitely honored. I'm happy to be here to put my brand out there as well. Also in the call, Kournikova told reporters how she responds to people when they ...
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Reality TV World
ABC Trumpets 'Fairness' of Obama's 'Buffett Rule' Tax Hike Quest
NewsBusters (blog)
Unlike the stories on ABC, CBS, and NBC, over on FNC's Special Report, Ed Henry pointed out: “IRS data shows the top one percent, with adjusted gross income of at least $380000, already paid 38 percent of the total income tax in 2008. ...
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Emmys 2011: Three top moments -- and their back stories
Los Angeles Times
Sheen maybe should have stopped his Contrition Tour after last week's sober appearance on NBC's"Tonight Show." 2. "Hallelujah"/"In Memoriam" reel -- Leonard Cohen's tune was sung by a group called the Canadian Tenors as a reel played remembering stars ...
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Hitch over bail for US hikers held in Iran
msnbc.com
>>> two americans jailed in iran . ron mott is at the news desk with more on that and the rest of the day's top stories. >>> we begin in iran where a lawyer is trying to make final bail arrangements for two american jailed hikers. ann curry is there ...
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Maria Bello stars in NBC adaptation of 'Prime Suspect'
Kansas City Star
"Someone was trying to do a photo shoot during the show and they said, 'OK, here's a tank top, and here's a leather jacket, and put your hair down,' and I said, 'That's never going to happen,'" Bello had told me earlier. "And I went to my producers and ...
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Toronto actress goes from 'Franklin' to 'The Playboy Club'
Winnipeg Free Press
In this publicity image released by NBC, from left, Amber Heard, Naturi Naughton and Leah Renee are shown in a scene from "The Playboy Club." How did a nice girl from Toronto wind up as a Playboy Bunny? The question was put to Renee, one of the stars ...
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On the Set of 'Parks'
Daily Beast
Heading into Season 4 with some long-awaited ratings love, co-creator Mike Schur and stars Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman of NBC's 'Parks and Recreation' talk to Jace Lacob about what's ahead, from Leslie's political ambitions to the cast's newly ...
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Howard University's Afro-Blu Makes National Debut
Afro American
by Alexis Taylor Check out related stories, research genealogies, or peruse all that our archives have to offer. Americans all over the country tuned in to NBC Monday night as Washington DC's own premier a cappella group, Afro-Blu, took over The ...
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Afro American
To welcome students and teachers back to school, NBC Learn, National Science ...
PR NewsChannel (press release)
This week's learning package also surveys the Top 10 Big Questions in Chemistry. New topics will be explored each week through the end of the year, building on the 23 original “Chemistry Now” videos produced and published in this free NBC Learn Special ...
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Steelers vs. Colts: Top 10 Games of the Series (Super Bowl Era)
Bleacher Report
While Manning's injury has taken some gloss off the NBC Sunday Night marketing blitz, this weekend's feud will add another chapter to a series between franchises that have been recent league heavyweights. No matter the outcome this Sunday, ...
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Bleacher Report
Antigua and Barbuda Featured on NBC TV6 in Miami
Caribarena Antigua
The Ultimate Honeymoon Promotion invited newlyweds to enter the competition by sending in their stories explaining why they are deserving of an all-expense paid Ultimate Honeymoon to the Caribbean. The top three couples were invited into the studio to ...
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Caribarena Antigua
USC in the News 9/20/2011
USC News
10 on its list of Top 25 Graduate Colleges, recognizing the USC Marshall School's Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies. Business Courier also highlighted the rankings. ABC News' "Good Morning America" featured research by Kathleen Page of the ...
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The Atlantic, The Aspen Institute, and the Newseum Announce the Third Annual ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Confirmed newsmakers joining in the discussions include: Vice President Joe Biden; Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH); NBC News President Steve Capus; former Vice President Dick Cheney and his daughter and co-author Liz Cheney; White House Chief ...
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Top 5 Sports Stories
Huffington Post
Spanning the World next airs on NBC's Today Show Wednesday September 28th in the 8:30 am half hour. Happy Birthday: The great NBA Hall of Famer Elgin Baylor. 77. Today in Sports: Sugar Ray Leonard knocked out Tommy Hearns to win the welterweight title. ...
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Verizon accused of red-lining Buffalo in FiOS buildout
FierceCable
One of the top stories in Buffalo was a report about a group called "Don't Bypass Buffalo," which has been pressing the telco to invest in constructing its FiOS network there. The coalition, which is backed by labor unions, the NAACP and other civic, ...
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Massillon's David Canary says his time on 'All My Children' was 'a gas'
Plain Dealer (blog)
said Canary, whose first taste of national fame was as Ponderosa foreman Candy in a 1967-70 stint on NBC's "Bonanza." "Frankly, I don't pretend to be able to answer that question. But if asked if I prefer daytime drama over reality TV, ...
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Plain Dealer (blog)
From reality winner to upstart Bills, Week 2 boasted great stories
CNN
I always judge the quality of the game day by the volume in our NBC viewing room, and Sunday was a pretty loud day where the Football Night in America staff watches football. For a Sunday with only a couple of marquee matchups, the day was lots of fun. ...
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Gay & Lesbian Elder Housing Proudly Presents the 10th Annual Garden Party ...
Sacramento Bee
FRENCHIE DAVIS Frenchie was a Top 8 Finalist on NBC's mega-hit The Voice where she was personally selected by Grammy Award-winner Christina Aguilera to battle it out - vocally - on Team Christina. Davis quickly became a front-runner on the series, ...
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New Baby Book Records Your Toddler's Worst Moments
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Earlier this summer, Adam Mansbach's Go the F to Sleep, the hilarious picture book for adults, climbed to the top of best seller lists in presale and has sold over 400000 copies since. Last week,NBC previewed their new fall sitcom "Up All Night," ...
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'Bookers' chase TV's ratings-grabbers
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
But the controversy over such episodes, which included ABC's offer of a $10000 licensing fee to a woman who claimed, in a disputed story, that she had injected her 8-year-old daughter with Botox , prompted the network this summer to end its practice of ...
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Downton Abbey: The underdog bites back
Telegraph.co.uk
But now the States has its own remade versions of Channel 4's drama hits Skins and Shameless and, this Thursday, the American network NBC will launch its remake of ITV's Prime Suspect (though, sadly, without Helen Mirren). ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
What Wall Street Sell Side Analysts Are Buzzing About Today
Business Insider
Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA): Ratings for part of NBC's lineup are out and they're not terrible. Up All Night and Free Agents premiered to solid numbers, pulling a 3.7 and 2.1 rating respectively in the coveted 18-49 demographic during the first week of ...
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Business Insider
Networks Call Solyndra 'Headache' for Obama, But No Problem for Green Jobs ...
Media Research Center
ABC and its investigative correspondent Brian Ross have done a much better job than other network reporters by breaking the story of a plant closure and layoffs at Solyndra back in March 2011 and exposing the company's close ties to President Obama. ...
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How Paragon Honda and Acura Became #1
Dealer Marketing Magazine
It is extremely difficult to increase market share ranking among the top 20 Honda and Acura dealers in the country. Paragon, however, has managed to move up in market share for both brands, from #17 to #1 in Honda New and Used and #36 to #1 for Acura ...
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Matt's Guide to Weekend TV
TV Guide
NBC airs the ALMA Awards (8/7c), honoring Latino performers. George Lopez and Eva Longoria are hosts. Pick of the night: A spooky new Doctor Who (BBC America, 9/8c) takes the TARDIS travelers to a hotel that sounds more like a lethal funhouse, ...
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TV Guide
Solyndra's woes worried White House, emails show
CBS News
Duke spoke to NBC's Lester Holt. In April, Duke said the 2012 elections will be "the most racist in the history of this Republic. by cbsnacilbuper September 16, 2011 3:16 PM EDT I wonder how many "blacks" worked at Solyndra? I bet none of the top guys ...
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Journalists evaluate social media
Observer Online
Anne Thompson, chief environmental affairs correspondent for NBC News, said journalists must be conscience of how their use of social media may reflect on their organizations. "It's dangerous, I understand, having done this for many years now, ...
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Carter: Davis execution shows system is "unjust"
CBS News
When asked Thursday on NBC's "Today" show if he thought the state had executed an innocent man, civil rights leader the Rev. Al Sharpton said: "I believe that they did, but even beyond my belief, they clearly executed a man who had established much, ...
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Craig Fiegener Joins NBC4 as Inland Empire General Assignment Reporter
MarketWatch (press release)
From 1996 to 2002, Fiegener served as a General Assignment reporter for KFSN-TV, the ABCowned-and-operated station in Fresno, CA. During his tenure there, he reported for the station's top-rated morning newscast and launched a consumer watch series ...
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Fall TV Preview: 'Parks and Recreation,' 'Prime Suspect' and 'Person of Interest'
Amarillo.com (blog)
Amy Poehler stars as Leslie Knope on NBC's "Parks and Recreation," returning at 7:30 pm today. Lots and lots of debuts tonight, so we'll make this a two-part post starting with the best premieres of the night. (Outside of my high hopes for "Community," ...
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Now it's talk nation
Boston Globe
Harrison is Tony Dungy's frequent foil on NBC's “Football Night in America'' and also is a regular on the NFL Network, which features ex-Patriots Willie McGinest and Heath Evans in prominent roles. Harrison will be contributing locally to Comcast ...
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Yvette Nicole Brown
A.V. Club Chicago
I think that's her passion. AVC: Season two was such a big, exciting year with all kinds of crazy things. How are you guys gonna top that? YNB: If it can be topped, I think we're gonna top it with heartfelt stories that are packed with jokes. ...
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A.V. Club Chicago
Q & A with Tyra Banks on Harvard, Modelland & Inspiration
Joonbug.com
I did NBC this morning and…I was running late and I ran in and I was like 'I need lashes!' And so they glued lashes on me and I ran on set really fast. I'm really good with makeup. I did my own hair and makeup for the entire [book] tour. ...
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Joonbug.com
Spread offenses in college no longer seen as a hindrance by NFL coaches
SI.com
"What's happening is you're get a lot of these read-option quarterbacks, and they have to make a lot of decisions on the field,'' said former Bucs and Colts head coach Tony Dungy, now an NFL analyst on NBC's Sunday Night Football. ...
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Hawaii Zip Line Accident Critically Injures Ohio Man | NBC 4i
The Hawaii Police Department said in a news release that the Ohio man was taken to Hilo Medical Center, where he was listed in in critical condition with multiple internal injuries. Police say the two men were working on the attraction north of ...
NBC4i.com - News - Top Stories
#nbc news' @anncurry is still in #iran, are nbc & iran planning a ...
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2 Shot, 1 Killed In West Side Homicide | NBC 4i
For additional information, stay with NBC4 and refresh nbc4i.com. To submit a story idea or news tip, e-mail stories@nbc4i.com. MORE: NBC4 Local News | Local Crime News NBC4 SPORTS: SportsNews, Video NBC4 POLITICS: Headlines ...
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Lester Holt to Replace Ann Curry as 'Dateline NBC' Anchor ...
By edit@hollywoodreporter.com (Lindsay Powers )
Lester Holt will replace Ann Curry as anchor of Dateline NBC, the network announced Monday. Holt will continue to host Weekend Today, and contribute to NBC Nightly News and Today.
Hollywood Reporter - Top Stories
Inside Dateline - Lester Holt named anchor of Dateline NBC!
By Inside Dateline
NBC News announced today that Lester Holt has been named principal anchor of “Dateline NBC.” Launched in 1992, the ... A news magazine driven by stories of true crime, investigative reporting, and social justice. ↓ About this blog; ↓ ...
Inside Dateline
ABC Trumpets 'Fairness' of Obama's 'Buffett Rule' Tax Hike Quest
Unlike the stories on ABC, CBS, and NBC, over on FNC's Special Report, Ed Henry pointed out: “IRS data shows the top one percent, with adjusted gross income of at least $380000, already paid 38 percent of the total income tax in 2008.” Later in the program, during the panel, Stephen Hayes of The ... ever going to pass. Indeed, CBS and NBC led with Obama's political stunt. CBS EveningNews anchor Scott Pelley began by stressing how the public agrees with Obama's approach: ...
MRC BiasAlerts
New Facebook Changes Met With Hostility | NBC Miami
Social networking site has rearranged its news feed into top stories -- based on what it thinks users will find most interesting.
www.nbcmiami.com/.../New-Facebook-causes-frenzy-130300...
News From The Associated Press
The NBC News veteran will keep his job as co-anchor of the "Weekend Today" show. ... He said he'll report stories for "Dateline" as well as anchor, and his hour- long ... a multi-topic newsmagazine being led by top NBC anchor Brian Williams. ...
hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/.../US_TV_NBC_HOLT?...
Lester Holt new host of 'Dateline NBC' - Omaha.com
The NBC News veteran will keep his job as co-anchor of the "Weekend Today" ... He said he'll reportstories for "Dateline" as well as anchor, and his hour-long ...
www.omaha.com/article/20110919/AP07/309199950/-1
NBC News twitter hacked by The Script Kiddies, falsely claim ...
NBC News' Twitter account was hacked today by hacker collective The Script Kiddies, according to a message posted on @NBCNews' official Twitter. ... It seems that @NBCnews has been disabled in the meantime, but before it ... Top Stories ...
www.whatstrending.tv/.../nbc-news-twitter-hacked-by-the-scri...

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