12/03/2008
Baby television death accidental (BBC News)
A 13-month-old boy died from his injuries after he pulled a television on top of himself, an inquest hears.
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12/03/2008
DIRECTV Launches Local Public Television Stations in HD Nationwide (Broadcast Newsroom)
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> Millions of viewers will be able to enjoy their favorite Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) programs in crystal clear HD as DIRECTV begins launching local public television stations in HD in markets across the country today.
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12/03/2008
Rosie O'Donnell's dreams of bringing back the television variety show are dashed (Orlando Sentinel)
NEW YORK (AP) _ Rosie O'Donnell's dream of bringing back the television variety show was dashed.
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12/03/2008
The Inadequacy Of Subtitles For Hearing-Impaired Viewers' Total Comprehension Of Television Messages (Medical News Today)
After almost twenty years since the first television subtitles were used, professors Cristina Cambra, Núria Silvestre and Aurora Leal, members of the UAB Research Centre on Hearing Impairment and Language Acquisition (GISTAL), were interested in discovering whether deaf viewers - the main users of t
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12/03/2008
DIRECTV Launches Local Public Television Stations in HD Nationwide (Centre Daily Times)
Millions of viewers will be able to enjoy their favorite Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) programs in crystal clear HD as DIRECTV begins launching local public television stations in HD in markets across the country today.
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12/03/2008
Christmas television has more than 500 hours of repeats (Daily Telegraph)
More than 500 hours of repeats will be shown by Britain's four main television channels this Christmas according to schedules released by broadcasters.
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12/02/2008
BET's Johnson moves toward Urban Television (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Black Entertainment Television founder Bob Johnson is taking another crack at launching a channel for urban audiences, but the business model he has in mind is based more on the Internet than on television.
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12/03/2008
'Sharing Miracles' Television Program to Feature Super Bowl-Winning Running Back Jerome Bettis (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
As the football season reaches its climax, Sharing Miracles, a 30-minute public affairs television program that tells the compelling and inspirational stories of real patients, will feature Super Bowl-winning running back and likely Hall-of-Famer Jerome Bettis. Sharing Miracles now airs on more than 200 television stations across the United States.
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12/03/2008
Thailand - SEAPA appeals for calm as PAD supporters target journalists, television vehicle at airport (Thailandnews.net)
Target(s): journalist(s) , media worker(s) , photographer(s) , television station(s) Type(s) of violation(s): assaulted , harassed Urgency: Threat
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12/02/2008
Brooklyn television editor dies in mountain plunge (New York Daily News)
An Emmy-nominated Brooklyn television editor plunged to her death on a rocky section of Mount Shasta in Northern California, officials said Tuesday.
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