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Sunday, April 10
'The CBS Evening News makeover ...'
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billdoskoch
on Sun 10 Apr 2005 02:03 AM EDT
The NYT talks to some TV visionaries and asks them what CBS can do to revive its 'CBS Evening News' franchise. They are Lizz Winstead (The Daily Show), Mark Burnett (reality TV heavyweight), Don Hewitt (creator of 60 Minutes) and Al Primo (considered the founder of the modern local newscast). more »
'EXTRA! EXTRA! Read not quite everything about it!'
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billdoskoch
on Sun 10 Apr 2005 01:50 AM EDT
NYT public editor Daniel Okrent on what he terms the toxicity of "scoops." more »
A culture of death, not life
by
billdoskoch
on Sun 10 Apr 2005 01:34 AM EDT
The NYT's Frank Rich looks at the fetishizaton of death in American culture and some of the incongruities, to say nothing of rank hypocrisies, of some right-wing politicians who say they are promoting a culture of life. more »
Hipster burnout: Now here's an existential crisis I can get into :^)
by
billdoskoch
on Sun 10 Apr 2005 01:28 AM EDT
From Saturday's Toronto Star, a story about the incredible effort it takes to stay just that much cooler than everybody else. more » |
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