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Don't cry Argentina: Madonna postpones opening concert in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) _ Don't cry Argentina: Madonna has postponed the first of four shows in Buenos Aires. The pop star's Wednesday-night opening concert at River Plate Stadium was delayed because mechanical problems delayed the plane...Tags: Music
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'Monday Night Football' tops TV cable ratings for Nov. 24-30
Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by Nielsen Media Research for the week of Nov. 24-30. Day and start time (EST) are in parentheses: 1. NFL Football: Green Bay vs. New Orleans (Monday, 8:30 p.m.), ESPN, 8.47 million homes,...Tags: Football, National Football League, Movies, Viacom Inc., Walt Disney Co.
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Grammy nominations hit prime-time with live, star-studded TV special
AP Entertainment WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) _ In an era where awards shows are as commonplace as reality shows, even the top-tier events are finding it hard to stand out. So the Recording Academy is trying something different when it announces its nominees for its upcoming...Tags: Mariah Carey, B.B. King, Coldplay, CBS Corp., Foo Fighters
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NBC executive: Network close to naming Gregory for 'Meet the Press'
AP Television WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ NBC News is close to naming chief White House correspondent David Gregory as Tim Russert's replacement on the top-ranked Sunday political talk show "Meet the Press," a network executive said Tuesday. Gregory is negotiating terms of a deal...Tags: CBS Corp., Tim Russert, The White House, Tom Brokaw, Barack Obama
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'Reaper' Returns, 'Fear' Factors Into CW Midseason
Zap2It.comThe Devil is playing a deep game when it comes to programming. The CW has scheduled the return of " Reaper" for midseason, pairing it with "90210" on Tuesday nights beginning March 17, it was announced Wednesday. It's a head-scratching move since the...Tags: In Harm's Way (tv program), Reaper (tv program), Louisiana, Supernatural (tv program), Privileged (tv program)
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Timing tricky for SAG contract demand
As Hollywood braces for what could be its second labor walkout in a year, the fundamental contract issue dividing the Screen Actors Guild and the major studios is what the future holds for online entertainment.
But it's what's happening now with online...Tags: Dennis Miller, Contracts, Unions, Gartner Incorporated, Consumer Electronics Industry
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TV Ratings: CBS Is on the Case Tuesday
Zap2It.comFast National ratings for Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008 CBS and FOX divided the ratings spoils as usual Tuesday, with the Eye drawing the biggest overall audience and FOX scoring highest in the adults 18-49 demographic. CBS averaged a 10.4 rating/17 share for...Tags: Movies, The Biggest Loser (tv program), Without a Trace (tv program), Fringe (tv program), Privileged (tv program)
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Athletic Shorts: Chicago Moving Vasquez
The Hartford CourantThe White Sox erased $23 million from their payroll Tuesday when they agreed to trade veteran pitcher Javier Vazquez and left-handed reliever Boone Logan to Atlanta, the Chicago Tribune reported. Chicago is expected to receive catching prospect Tyler...Tags: Major League Baseball, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Football, University of Connecticut, Chicago White Sox
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Report: Braves to get Vazquez from White Sox
From Sun news servicesJavier Vazquez is likely headed from the Chicago White Sox to the Atlanta Braves in a multiplayer trade. The teams reached a tentative agreement yesterday to send the right-hander, 32, to Atlanta, two people familiar with the deal told the Associated...Tags: Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Baseball, New York Mets, Boone Logan
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Tops on TV
For the week of Nov. 24-30, the top 10 shows, their networks and viewerships were Dancing With the Stars, ABC, 21.1 million; Dancing With the Stars Results, ABC, 20.65 million; 60 Minutes, CBS, 18.64 million; NCIS, CBS, 18.12 million; The Mentalist, CBS,...Tags: CBS Corp., CSI: Miami (tv program), 60 Minutes (tv program), Desperate Housewives (tv program), Criminal Minds (tv program)
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They've got a 'Secret'
The most successful reality shows are those that connect with or exploit tensions in the larger society. If nothing else, Secret Millionaire, a new Fox series debuting tonight, certainly scores on that count. The series, which some Baltimore viewers have...Tags: David Letterman, The Tonight Show (tv program), Tom Jones, Pennsylvania, Elvis Costello
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Swedish researchers create body-swap illusion
Researchers using closed-circuit televisions to create an illusion have made volunteers virtually swap bodies, even making women believe they were in a man's body and vice-versa. The experiment, reported in the Public Library of Science journal PLoS...
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