Monthly Archives: August 2007

Here’s the News…Ten years late??

In what it pompously labels ‘a response to shifting viewer habits,’ WNBC in New York City will become the largest TV station to end its 5pm newscast. From September 10th it will be replaced by an Entertainment news show.Dan Forman, … Continue reading

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Wanted: A Beeuummb !

In yet another sad display of Hollywood’s repulsive fetish for placing profit above all other concerns it was announced yesterday that Andy Garcia, John Cleese, Alfred Molina and Aishwarya Rai will be joining Steve Martin in Columbia Pictures/MGM’s avarice-driven sequel … Continue reading

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The ‘reality’ is, you’re worth more!

In a revelation this is sure to leave any sentient being possessed of an IQ above that of a doorknob contemplating a gas oven with more fervor and interest than is usually healthy,.NBC has announced the renewal of its summer … Continue reading

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The Future is dot-com

One in five broadband-enabled homes will own the means to watch internet-based videos on their regular TV’s by the end of this year, according to new analysis from Emerging Media Dynamics. The report is based on reviews of the widespread … Continue reading

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Sweet Justice

Their arrival in L.A. was a narcissistic banquet of self-indulgent hype, but one of the city’s most over-exposed residents has clearly let the Beckhams avarice-fueled move to the US utterly pass her by. The reports are that Britney Spears did … Continue reading

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