Posts Tagged ‘nbc’

Misc: Thumbs Down To NBC (Wimbledon)

Saturday, July 5th, 2008

Collins, who has covered Wimbledon for The Boston Globe for 40 years, arrived at NBC in 1972 to find it wasn’t even given a booth for its coverage. Collins and on-air partner Jim Simpson had to do post-match voiceovers of taped action “we did a pretty shoddy job.” In 1979, NBC went live with [...]

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Top ABC Primetime Shows, June 23-29

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

But The Secret Life of the American Teenager must surely be the collective effort of an anti-pregnancy cabal. I didnt exactly realize what was happening until like after two seconds, and then it was over, Amy tells her two best friends. Her friends tell her she has options, but abortion is apparently not one of [...]

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Alexis Glick

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Prior to joining Fox News Glick was a correspondent for NBC’s “Today”, she appeared regularly during the 3rd hour of the program. Prior to her stint on “Today” Glick served as a correspondent for CNBC Business News. Glick will help direct the network’s business coverage and appear on-air if Fox owner News Corp. That new [...]

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Heller Case Comes Down

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

The Supreme Court declared for the first time on Thursday that the Constitution protects an individuals right to have a gun, not just the right of the states to maintain militias. (source)This is rather unexpected good news. I heard from a reliable source that NBC correspondent Pete Williams said “This is the first time in [...]

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PlayStation Sponsors AST Dew Tour 08

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

Attendance for the 2007 AST Dew Tour totaled nearly 300,000 and an average of 41 million viewers tuned in via NBC and USA each year. There are a number of athletes to watch on the fourth season of the AST Dew Tourboth veterans and a few new faces. Bucky Lasek, native to Baltimore, boasts of [...]

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Suitable Al Roker, Baked-At Attention Blogger

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

Roker began his broadcasting career while still in college by landing a job as a weekend weatherman WTVH-TV in Syracuse, N.Y. After graduation he moved on to weathercasting jobs in Washington, D.C. The seven time Emmy Award winner also co-hosts The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and Rose Bowl Parade and appears on various specials for [...]

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Comment On The ABC’s Of Sleep Deprivation By IDEACOACH

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Overall, the series average of 14.6 million people beats last year by more than 5 million viewers. The last two hours of NBC’s golf coverage on Sunday night had 16.4 million viewers, Nielsen said. Among all viewers, CBS won the week with a 7.2 million average (4.9 rating, 9 share). On the week its Washington [...]

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Video:Sherri Shepherd Reaction To Janet Jackson

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

While “The View” discussion was going on around her, she was preoccupied about how the whole check snafu happened. “All I heard (from her ‘View’ co-hosts) was ’round or flat?’ From there, I was the second-most Googled person in the country.” Despite the misstep, Shepherd’s career is in fine shape. Besides her daily co-hosting of [...]

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Tim Russert Funeral Services, Arrangements Set For Wednesday

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

Tim Russert who was best known as the long-time host of NBCs Meet the Press, he passed away last Friday after collapsing at the NBC News Bureau in Washington. According to the autopsy, Tims physician Dr. Michael Newman said that Tim was known to have asymptomatic coronary artery disease [atherosclerosis], which resulted in hardening of [...]

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Live US Open Golf Coverage

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

Open playoff now on NBCSports.com link at the top. Its near the top, in white letters against a purplish background, just below the primary, blue NBC Sports banner. You take that back Justin Stanley!!! Its near the top, in white letters against a purplish background, just below the primary, blue NBC Sports banner. Without going [...]

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Nbc Sports Nbc

Monday, June 16th, 2008

“Gear”
targets auto enthusiasts and mixes
racing, stunts, challenges and celebrity guests. NBC announced the show as a
pilot in the winter, but the project has not yet been added to the network’s
year-round schedule, which was unveiled in May. The network sees “Gear” as
potentially attracting lucrative automotive advertising, having previously made
high-profile product-placement deals with automakers such as Nissan [...]

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Remembering Russert: Memorial Service

Monday, June 16th, 2008

The funeral and memorial service will take place at 4pm in Washingtons Kennedy Centre. The funeral services will be closed to the public, but will be televised by MSNBC and made available for broadcast by other media outlets. Tim Russert who was best known as the long-time host of NBCs Meet the Press, he passed [...]

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Profile: Maltbie’s Voice A Symbol Of NBC Golf Telecasts

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Open, where I predict Tiger Woods will win given that he has the lead going into this final day. Sure, it helped that Tiger Woods was making 30-yard putts and had a great back nine to take the lead. No matter what you say about NBC, they do know how to do primetime sports. The [...]

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Tim Russert Autopsy To Be Performed

Saturday, June 14th, 2008

An NBC spokeswoman, Allison Gollust, said in an e-mail message Friday night that Mr. Russert played an increasingly outsize role in the news medias coverage of politics. He absolutely set the standard for moving from politics to journalism, said Mr. Russert in his days working for Mr. Russerts death spread across BlackBerry and computer screens, [...]

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Jean Childs Young Middle School

Saturday, June 14th, 2008

The school’s motto, “every child is a gifted child,” is in honor of Young, who truly believed in every student. A veteran educator, he will become one of her most important mentors. Groves Section Front Top msnbc.com stories [...]

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BRIAN WILLIAMS DESCRIBES TRAGIC LOSS OF TIM RUSSERT

Friday, June 13th, 2008

Tim Russert, who pointedly but politely questioned hundreds of the powerful and influential as moderator of NBC’s “Meet the Press,” died suddenly Friday while at work in Washington. In addition to his weekly program, Russert appeared on the network’s other news shows, was moderator for numerous political debates and wrote two best-selling books. The network [...]

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Tim Russert

Friday, June 13th, 2008

Tim Russert dies while at work at NBC bureau in Washington … Tim Russert dies while at work at NBC bureau in Washington … We’re hearing a rumor that Tim Russert collapsed and died from a coronary while preparing Meet the Press at NBC Studios today. (CNN) Tim Russert, who became one of America’s [...]

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Celebrity Circus

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

The show, which includes some familiar reality TV faces, will be hosted by former *NSYNC singer and will have stars performing daring and death-defying circus stunts in front of a live studio audience. Each week, audience votes will send someone home. Seems rival network NBC has snapped up all the talent for its circus reality [...]

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Nbc Tv Schedule

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

Who is that guy? Johnson asked, taking a sip of soda. Hed known Osgood and Stephanie for a while so they were familiar to him right away. He looks so damn fa- Johnson banged the sofa. Thats Jefferson Roundtree, that activist minister from Philly. Reality shows and more. Find additional information on the official NBC [...]

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2008 Summer TV Preview: Fear Itself

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

But where once they were embraced and even lauded, now they struggle to find viewers and usually only eke out a season or so. Last summer brought us Masters of Science Fiction, which itself was a variation on the pay cable Masters of Horror, which proved the more successful of the pair. Horror has always [...]

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Stanley Cup Finals Game Six - Open Game Thread

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

You totally wouldnt know that the Cup is on the line tonight the way NBC is framing this game. My general rule of thumb when Im watching a series in which I dont have much vested rooting interest is to always cheer against the home team. I dont think theyre new coach is a pro, [...]

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Guess Who’s Coming To PEI To Teach Dance At Broadway Bound…

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

Goren and Eames are in a jurisdictional fight with the FBI after a body washes up on shore, in Depths from earlier this season. Last weeks episode, Child Hood, replays. Will reconciles with his father, but it only last a short time. An old episode with host Jennifer Aniston and musical guest the Black Eyed [...]

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Scrubs Series Finale

Friday, May 9th, 2008

At The TV Addict, you can watch a video of Zach Braff introducing tonight’s Scrubs episode. Posted 7 hours ago on Pretty Much Amazing! Ok, Ok, we all know ” Scrubs ” is moving to ABC next season, and tonight is its last episode on NBC. One thing is for sure — Scrubs wraps up [...]

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Dinah Shore-Chevole-Smokey The Bear

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

In February 1940, Dinah Shore became a featured vocalist on the NBC Radio program The Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street, a showcase for traditional dixieland and blues songs. In her prime debut for “the music of the Three Bs, Barrelhouse, Boogie-woogie and the Blues”, she was introduced as “Mademoiselle Dinah ‘Diva’ Shore, who [...]

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Is The Drudge Report Getting… Better?

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

See the picture above, which ran atop Drudge Report tonight. The link went to the Tim Russert video after the jump, in which our NBC News papa calmly explains why Hillary Clinton is about to finally quit. See the picture and headline at left, which ran atop Drudge Report tonight. Drudge’s link went to a [...]

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Who Is Lanny Davis

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Tom Brokaw of NBC News said, “Lanny Davis has written a book that should be required reading for all Washington officials and journalists alike. In yesterdays Keystone State primary, she cut Barack Obamas national overall lead by some 200,000 votes. That still leaves him half-a-million votes ahead (not counting Florida or Michigan) a lead [...]

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Deal Or No Deal Philippines Kristi Yamaguchi

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

The 26K models came in dancing with their briefcases, and this is the only time that has ever happened to Howie! The NBC preview for Deal or No Deal shows a clip of the girls dance, and you can tell Howies amusement! Two contestants traveled to the Philippines with their families. It was nerve-wracking to [...]

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Amtrak Plans Celebration Of ‘National Train Day’

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

Al Roker, of NBC’s “Today” show, is serving as the official spokesman and will host the Washington events. Elsewhere, the Harlem Globetrotters will perform in New York City’s Penn Station. Amtrak also is sponsoring events in Chicago and Los Angeles, and other groups are organizing smaller-scale festivities around the country. The national passenger railroad is [...]

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Randy Moss Scores Big With Miss Kentucky USA

Monday, May 5th, 2008

Bush is trying to keep control of the debate while still being open to suggestions from the soon to be new majority party on Capitol Hill. NBC News projects that independent Bernie Sanders will win the open Senate seat in Vermont, and Republican incumbent Richard Lugar is the projected winner in Indiana. She added that [...]

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Beverlee McKinsey (Aug 9, 1940 - May 2, 2008)

Monday, May 5th, 2008

McKinsey was an actor best known for roles in daytime television. She later went on to play Iris Carrington on the show, a role that sent her to daytime stardom. In 1980, NBC developed the program TEXAS to capitalize on the popularity of her character, Iris Carrington; and Ms. McKinsey was the first and only [...]

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Kentucky Derby Live Racebook Odds - Go Horse Betting .com

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

She was put down immediately, nbc reported on the live broadcast.eight belles finished four and three-quarters lengths behind favorite big brown, who won the derby. Kentucky Derby 2005 Coverage - Updated Articles, Picks and Kentucky Derby 4th, Docs Sports will post the morning line odds for the 2005 Kentucky Derby. Kentucky Derby contenders and [...]

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Eight Belles, Kentucky Derby Results,

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

Hes a monsterous horse in size, he looks great, and he tore through 1 1/4 miles like it was a walk down the street. He even had enough energy after the race to bite his accompanying horse on the ear a few times. But unfortunately, that great story about the homeless trainer who comes back [...]

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I Am The Eve Plumb In This Whole Thing.

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

In the 1969-74 ABC hit series The Brady Bunch, Plumb portrayed Jan Brady, age 11 to 15, one of three sisters. Seeking other parts and perhaps hoping to distance herself from strong identification as Jan, she did not rejoin her television siblings for the later Brady Bunch Variety Show. During production of the show, Plumb [...]

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Kaitlin Doubleday

Monday, April 28th, 2008

Lucie plays at Fort Pierce at p. Led choirs will clash tonight on NBC. Enter to site. This time, Samsung is back of payday vanessa lengies U700, which is all set. Syrian army kaitlin pic its final phase of.
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The Indiana Primary’s Fretful Five

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

As Chuck Todd NBC delegate math guru just pointed out Hillary Clinton can not win the delegate race. There is no way for her to win the nomination. There is no major group of superdelegates waiting in the shadows convinced that her big states theory or electability cred is radically different than Obamas. Note that [...]

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Craig Ferguson Hotter Than Conan O’Brien?

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

Today’s entertainment gossip is that late night TV talk show host and new US citizen, Craig Ferguson is hotter than Conan O’Brien. Last week managed Ferguson his first ratings victory over Conan O’Brien the host of “Late Night” on NBC.
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Without A Paddle (2004)

Monday, April 21st, 2008

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First Five Minutes Of NBC Nightly News, April 18

Friday, April 18th, 2008

NBC News discovered that combat uniforms and special equipment designed to protect U.S. Soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan, small patches of infrared material attached to combat uniforms, often bearing the image of the U.S. “When you’re wearing night vision goggles and you look over at someone, you can see the patch right away,” said NBC [...]

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Philadelphia Eagles Crib Mobile

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

One year earlier, the Eagles defeated the Steelers, 17-14, at Municipal Stadium in Philadelphia. The 2008 schedule also features two Sunday Night Football games on NBC (at Chicago on September 28 and vs.
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Werewolf Bar Mitzvah!

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

Men becoming wolves! NBC, hoping to whip up a bit of fan excitement, released the full song and requested fans to create their own music videos. I don’t see any videos actually posted to the NBC website and only one (rather fun) attempt posted to YouTube. You can download the full song from NBC. If [...]

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Kate Flannery Chats

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

What was the first day back on the set with everyone like? It felt like there were not enough hours in the day. It was such a relief and a joy to see everyone. Lots of laughs and hugs. The NBC promo department was filming so all those promos theyve been showing of us laughing [...]

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Biggest Loser Discussion Group: Girls Rule, Boys Drool!

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Then Rocco DiSpirito came by and showed ‘em how to make healthier versions of their fave foods. (The recipes are HERE.) The pepper steak looked great, but as much as I LOVE Fage nonfat Greek yogurt, I don’t know how you could turn that into mint-chocolate chip frozen yogurt. The prize? $10,000 and (product placement [...]

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Biggest Loser Discussion Group: Girls Rule, Boys Drool!

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Last week I had the opportunity to join a media call with Jillian Michaels and Bob Harper. For Biggest Loser fans- no explanation is needed. For those of you have yet to jump on the incredible Biggest Loser bandwagon- these are the brilliant trainers who inspire and motivate not only the contestants, but people literally [...]

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Sample Meal Plan

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Then Rocco DiSpirito came by and showed ‘em how to make healthier versions of their fave foods. (The recipes are HERE.) The pepper steak looked great, but as much as I LOVE Fage nonfat Greek yogurt, I don’t know how you could turn that into mint-chocolate chip frozen yogurt. The prize? $10,000 and (product placement [...]

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Jillian Michaels And Bob Harper Discuss Biggest Loser

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Last week I had the opportunity to join a media call with Jillian Michaels and Bob Harper. For Biggest Loser fans- no explanation is needed. For those of you have yet to jump on the incredible Biggest Loser bandwagon- these are the brilliant trainers who inspire and motivate not only the contestants, but people literally [...]

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April 1, 2008: Recap Of Big Day For Tech News

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

Elsewhere on the evening, ABC and CBS were a competitive second and third, respectively, while NBC was a consistent fourth with another solid outing from Biggest Loser. As usual, The CW was far back in last place. The CW finished in fifth place for the evening with a 1.1/2 household rating/share, 1.79 million viewers and [...]

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The Daily Show: April 1, 2008 - VIDEOS

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

Elsewhere on the evening, ABC and CBS were a competitive second and third, respectively, while NBC was a consistent fourth with another solid outing from Biggest Loser. As usual, The CW was far back in last place. The CW finished in fifth place for the evening with a 1.1/2 household rating/share, 1.79 million viewers and [...]

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