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Best TV Couples of All-TimeSome of the best television couples in tv history
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A Past TV Comedy Master in Need of a Renaissance: Ernie KovacsOut of all the TV innovators of the past, the late Ernie Kovacs seems to be one of those who gets slighted of late no thanks to the Comedy Channel dropping reruns of his 50's/60's material. He's overdue for getting back on TV to be rediscovered... -
The Communion of the World Watching the Olympics on TV: Can it Happen Again or Sustain for Other Shows?If you're one who enjoys the palpable excitement of watching something on TV you know everybody else is watching with you, you're probably wishing those NBC ratings for the Beijing Olympics would keep going. It's possible with a certain formula... -
The Success of "John Adams" Prompts a Renaissance in Historical TV MiniseriesThe historical miniseries has really made a huge comeback with the Emmy success of "John Adams" and others similar--but mostly all on HBO. Network TV has a distinguished history with those, and it would bring ratings gold if the miniseries returned to that arena...
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Ready, Panic, Go! Go Digital TV June 12 or Go DarkGot DTV Converter, TV upgrade, or cable/satellite? Start Panicking or do without. June 12, a milestone in American technological history, is a PANIC date for those unprepared. Get to it or live without TV come 6/12! There are some alternatives. -
The 80's TV Show "Mash"Based The Korean War unit 4077th Mash. A true novel written by an army doctors about his real experiences. The last episode was the most watched in U.S. history.
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Nothing on TV? Well Check Out TV Land, Where There is Always Something On!We all like vegging in front of the TV every now and again, but the problem that plagues us all is the fact that many times, there's just nothing on! Well no more is this going to be the case with a network like TV Land around
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Midseason Replacements & Backdoor Pilots: Why They Seem to Produce Hits Every TV SeasonWithout fail for the last 37 years--network TV's mid-season replacement shows have produced many classic sitcoms and dramas while fall shows mostly fail. You can't help but wonder if there's a deliberate marketing method to that madness by network execs...
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The Fall of the TV Guide EmpireAll you have to do is dig out an old copy of TV Guide from just 20 years ago and hold it up to the new format of TV Guide to see the differences in quality. But the inside contents is where you'll realize the world of difference between TV Guide of old and now...
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Will History Channel's Access to the Library of Congress's Artifacts Give New Perspectives on U.S. History?It seems strange that a deal between The History Channel and the Library of Congress wasn't made a long time ago to do TV specials on rare artifacts giving new perspectives on American history. This deal might just go down as a major piece of history on its own... -
Ideas for Teaching US HistoryUS History is taught in Elementary, Middle, and High School. If you stopped a person on the street and asked them questions about US history they will not be able to answer you. US history is taught ineffectively. -
Top Ten TV WeddingsA top ten llist of shows that have some of the memorable weddings in TV history.
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Will ER Return with Reunion Movies? Series TV Movies as Audience PleasersWith the series finale of "ER" comes news that the public wouldn't mind seeing a reunion movie. TV history has plenty of examples where those movies went on for years--hence bringing questions why they don't get counted as official episodes...
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The Revolution WILL Be Televised: "A People's History of the United States" to Be Produced as TV MiniseriesHoward Zinn's watershed 1980 history "A People's History of the United States" will be made into a four-hour television miniseries -
Remarkable Events in Music History: A 365 Day TimelinePamela Anderson Lee's wedding outfit (a white bikini), Debbie Gibson's halloween Seances, and Pres. Nixon's favorite Johnny Cash tune. Learn while you laugh. A music event timeline, covering the craziness of rock history w/ some down2earth facts mixed in.
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TV Guide Introduces List of Top 25 Cult TV ShowsIn an interview with Stephen Gegler, the TV historian makes it clear that he has many issues with the list that was introduced by TV Guide about the top 25 cult TV shows. -
How Satellite TV WorksWith the rising cost of cable television, more people are making the switch to satellite TV. Perhaps you are among the many considering it. But how do you decide? To make an informed decision, it might help to know how satellite TV actually works.
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The Record-Setting Rise and Fall of TV LandIn just ten short years TV Land has gone from being totally unique to being just another faceless part of the crowd.
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Not Entirely Impossible for American TV: Singing with Departed Legendary SingersA person only has to look to one simple fact of life about American television and its history: American producers have always stolen from the British to give to the poor, unsuspecting viewers out there. We may have to add the 'Duets Impossible' phenomenon to that roster. -
Court TV, the Ratings Rise and WhyCourt TV has amazed me with it's new programs and thrilling court coverage. Get ready to be entertained!
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International Repsonses to Black History MonthHear what students from around the world are saying in response to Black History Month. This woven tapestry of resonses captures the outsiders perspective to this American celebration of African-American contribution to American history.
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'Green' TV: Why is so Much Television Recycled?Are TV execs trying to be environmentally-friendly or what? Here is a look at the different types of recycling going on with the boob tube. -
Ten Reasons to Watch TVTV is not only filled with educational programs, but you'll also find inspirational programming as well. Before tossing out your television, read the following ten reasons to watch TV. -
Black HistoryWhy is Black History only celebrated once a year?
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Black History of New Bedford, Massachusetts, the Underground Railroad for Runaway SlavesFebruary is Black History Month, This is the black history of New Bedford, Massachusetts -
I Want My HD TVYou may be surprised at how old HD TV technology is and how complex the road today's toy took to sit in your living room. A brief history of the technology, the creators and the political lobbying necessary to put the set in your home.
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Watch TV on Your PC Free - UpdateMost Watch TV on your PC programs out there are riddled with networks from around the world that you are not interested in. This page offers only American Syndicated and Cable TV networks that offer free streaming programs.
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Black History Month Movies Starring Cuba Gooding, JrA look at worthy movies starring Cuba Gooding Jr. to enjoy in honor of Black History Month or any movie night. -
Has Jon & Kate Plus 8 Spawned a New Breed of Reality TV?Will TLC replace Jon & Kate with a new reality TV show called Nadya Suleman & the Octuplets Plus 6?
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Stealing Lincoln's Body: TV Show ReviewThe History Channel promoted a documentary on Stealing Lincoln's Body and how it all happened. It all started after Lincoln was killed and his body was finally buried after almost two weeks of him being on display before burial.
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The Cultural Influence of TV Game ShowsA look at the effects of the TV game show.
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Best TV Series on DVD for Teenagers: From Dawson's Creek to Gilmore Girls These TV Shows Are Sure to PleaseThere are many TV series for teenagers on DVD, but these five are some of the best.
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Top 10 Favorite TV MomsBaby Boomer children first learned from TV Moms in the 1950's that you better behave, follow the golden rule, have good friends, and respect your elders. TV Mom Sharon Osbourne has a different set of motherhood challenges.
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How the California Gold Rush Changed HistoryThe California Gold Rush was one of the most important events in human history.
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January 22nd in HistoryThis article explains the importance of history and provides insight into little-known information.
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New Spike TV Show "1000 Ways to Die" May Stir Up Huge Controversy with Death TopicsTonight on Spike TV at 11:00 the new show "1000 Ways to Die" will premiere amid a storm rush of hoopla and controversy.
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Why Do We Need Black History Month?Black History is a foreign study for me. Therefore, I am writing this series of articles on black history notables to educate the public and myself on black history in the United States.
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The ABC, CBS, NBC Cancer Benefit in September and the History of Networks Joining ForcesThe consolidation of TV networks is a good thing and something that should be repeated if not made permanent someday. A smaller news network universe would bring people together easier and help raise more money to help fight cancer...
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History of the History ChannelThe past year or two, something has gone awry at the History Channel. The channel seems to have lost its focus on actual history.
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Should You Get Cable or Satellite TV from TrueVisions in Thailand, or Save Your Money?Cable or satellite TV from TrueVisions in Thailand is expensive. Should you pay for it or save your money?
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