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Television review: 'Smash' on NBC
Los Angeles Times
(Will Hart, NBC) By Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times Television Critic The exultant anticipatory buzz preceding the premiere of NBC's "Smash" has grown so intense that the conversation is no longer about whether it's any good ("Good?
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In television, both mirror and catharsis
Boston Globe
By James Carroll IF DYSFUNCTIONAL American politics has become an obstacle to meaningful social introspection, how does this nation reckon with its grave problems? Only indirectly. Some struggles are too deep for words, and can be grappled with more by ...



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Actor Ben Gazzara dead at 81
ABS CBN News
LOS ANGELES -- Actor Ben Gazzara, known for his brooding tough-guy presence in dozens of films, television shows and stage productions over his long career, died of pancreatic cancer on Friday at a Manhattan hospital, his lawyer said. He was 81.
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Globe and Mail

Advertisers go beyond television
Cherry Hill Courier Post
Viewers have the chance to watch ads on their smartphones as well as television. / Associated Press Associated Press About two-thirds of smartphone and tablet owners use their gadgets to do things like text or post on Twitter while watching TV, ...
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Boston.com

Good time to go long
Boston.com
So, on Tuesday, he walked into Paul's TV in Reading, and walked out the proud owner of an LED television with a 55-inch screen to replace his smaller set. “I'm getting it delivered in time for the Super Bowl,'' said Ortiz.
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Sydney Morning Herald

Award-winning US cinematographer and Australian television writer-producer ...
msnbc.com
SYDNEY — Award-winning American cinematographer Mike deGruy and Australian television writer-producer Andrew Wight have died in a helicopter crash in eastern Australia, their employer National Geographic said Sunday.
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Quickflix wins $10 million investment from American television network HBO
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American television network HBO has invested $10 million in DVD and online rental business Quickflix, which says it intends to start ramping up its marketing efforts as subscriber growth continues to climb. The announcement comes just weeks after ...
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Television broadcasters may be big winners this election year
Memphis Commercial Appeal
In 2008, during a presidential election year, campaigns spent $1.5 billion on political advertising on television. Two years later, they spent $2 billion -- and more than 80 percent of that amount went to local TV stations, according to the Campaign ...

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A television viewer's guide to Super Bowl Sunday
NOLA.com
Christina Aguilera famously messed up the lyrics to the song last year on the biggest stage in television. Speaking of Clarkson, she will be the third "American Idol" winner in the past five years to sing the national anthem.

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New York Daily News

Around the remote: Television picks for the week of Feb. 5-11
Sacramento Bee
By CHUCK BARNEY Super Bowl XLVI - Are you ready for some football? It's America's day of gridiron gluttony - when something like a gazillion viewers tune in to see big, sweaty men frolic on plastic grass. But even if you don't have your head in the ...
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