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Top executive at NBC's 'Today' show fired
Apr 19 2005 9:58PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - NBC on Tuesday ousted the chief executive behind the "Today" show, with the network's biggest money-maker in a ratings slump and feeling the heat from ABC's "Good Morning America."
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Actor James Caan files for divorce
Apr 19 2005 9:30PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Actor James Caan has filed for divorce from his wife of more than nine years. His publicist, Paul Bloch, said Tuesday he didn't have details about the divorce but issued a statement from Caan.
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TV-Turnoff Week Backs alternate Activities
Apr 19 2005 6:47PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Television is accused of many things, from corrupting our morals and co-opting our republic to undermining our families and making pudges of our children. For all sorts of reasons, TV routinely gets kicked around plenty. And now's a great time to kick it altogether _ at least, for a week.
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NBC's 'Revelations' off to a strong start
Apr 19 2005 6:45PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - It's a revelation: NBC figured out something to compete against "American Idol." NBC's spiritual miniseries "Revelations" reached 15.6 million viewers for its debut last week, positive ratings news for a network that needs it. It was the most-watched NBC show airing opposite the Wednesday edition of Fox's "American Idol" since a National Basketball Association finals game in 2002, according to Nielsen Media Research.
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Election of pope a hit for TV networks
Apr 19 2005 5:02PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The election of Pope Benedict XVI on Tuesday had all the elements of a hit daytime reality show for television networks: some comical confusion, anxiety-laden tedium and finally an exciting payoff.
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Leno accepts award for 'The Tonight Show'
Apr 19 2005 2:30PM (CT)
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Jay Leno joked that as the only living host of "The Tonight Show," he was the obvious choice to represent the late-night talk show at its induction into the National Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame.
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NBC's Williams heads to Oklahoma City
Apr 19 2005 7:34AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - With cardinals meeting in Rome to begin selecting a new pope, NBC "Nightly News" anchor Brian Williams chose instead to travel to Oklahoma City for broadcasts commemorating the 10th anniversary of the bombing there.
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ABC's 'GMA' putting heat on 'Today' show
Apr 19 2005 7:18AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - For 487 weeks, viewers have made NBC's "Today" show team of Katie Couric and Matt Lauer their favorites in the morning. The steady rise of ABC's "Good Morning America" is threatening that dominance.
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