Archive | Television
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TV feature: ‘Hawaii Five-O’ premiere
There are many police shows on television, and Hawaii Five-O has just put its foot in the door. What sets this series apart from the rest, however, is that Hollywood has come to us. "It's such a well balanced show. It's got character, crime, and comedy. It's got great action.
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‘The Wire’ TV show winds its way into university curriculums
Since its debut in 2002, the HBO hit television drama “The Wire” has captivated a fanbase so diverse that it ranges from Eminem to President Obama.
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Column: ‘Glee’ promotes stereotypes, misleads youth, ruins music
Bless me Breesus, for I have sinned: I can't stand the juvenile, drama-filled TV show you watch with Brittany and Baylen every week, otherwise known as "Glee." I know, I know - only the evil Cheerios' coach Sue Sylvester could hate "Glee.
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Column: VMAs an affront to all music fans
“Remember when MTV played music videos?” This is the dumbest question that is most constantly asked by anyone in their 20s, because, no, I have no memories of an all-music channel.
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Column: White carpet VMA fashions run wild
On the white carpet, which in itself hinted that the VMAs is not your average awards ceremony, the difference between musicians/performers and actors/presenters could be seen.
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Alabama woman to compete on ‘Top Model’
Northport, Ala., is not exactly the kind of place one expects to see men in Armani suits or women parading the sidewalks in Prada, but its high fashion status might be upped slightly this fall, and not because of houndstooth or gameday attire.
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Missouri Athletics Department considers creation of sports TV network
U. Missouri is considering becoming one of the first universities in the nation to create its own sports television network, Athletics Department spokesman Chad Moller said. Television rights were a talking point earlier in the year, when both U. Nebraska and U.
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‘Daily Show’ correspondent speaks at U. Iowa
It was a full house. For two hours, U. Iowa students and faculty and community members stood in massive lines outside of the Englert Theatre Tuesday night, waiting to hear the quick-witted humor of "Daily Show" correspondent Aasif Mandvi.
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Clicker.com – How to not watch cable TV
If you're a student trying to make ends meet, you're probably looking for any way you can find to cut expenses and stretch those college dollars. One of the best ways to do that is to take a cold, hard look at your cable bill. Cable TV used to be a pretty good deal, twenty years ago.