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McCain Congratulates Obama
In a brief break from a fierce advertising war, Republican presidential candidate John McCain aired a one-evening-only ad with a simple message for Barack Obama: "Job well done." The ad aired before, during and after Obama's nomination acceptance...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Barack Obama, Society, John McCain, Democratic Party
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Mediacom, Big 10 network reach deal
Mediacom and the Big Ten Network have reached a deal to begin carrying the network starting this Saturday. The companies issued a joint new release on Thursday announcing the deal. Mediacom spokeswoman Phyllis Peters said the cable television provider...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service
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Convention Lures Crowd To TV
Interest in the Democratic convention among television viewers continues to run well ahead of 2004, although vice presidential candidate Joe Biden was a slightly less potent draw than Hillary Clinton. CNN was also claiming a milestone in the network's...Tags: NBC, CBS Corp., Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, Movies
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McCain ad a tip of cap to Obama
In a brief break from a fierce presidential campaign advertising war, Republican John McCain created a one-evening-only ad with a simple message for rival Barack Obama: "Job well done." The ad was to air Thursday on national cable television before,...Tags: Barack Obama, Ernest Hemingway, John McCain, Democratic Party, Television
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NFL Reinstates Pacman Jones
Cowboys cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones was fully reinstated Thursday from his 17-month NFL suspension, which followed an accumulation of arrests and legal problems, and is clear to play for the Cowboys in the regular season. "I am fully a Dallas Cowboy,"...Tags: Football, Todd Bouman, Dennis Northcutt, Kyle Orton, David Garrard
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'Grizzly Man Diaries' On Animal Planet; Bill Maher Returns On HBO
Timothy Treadwell was that enthusiastic, slightly addled naturist who filmed himself getting closer and closer to grizzly bears for 10 years in Alaska's Katmai National Park until it all ended in a bear attack. His tragic story was told in Werner Herzog'...Tags: Marlon Brando, Mary Steenburgen, Tyrese, Craig Ferguson, David Letterman
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At mailbox, believers wait for sign
Tribune NewspapersTIKABOO VALLEY, Nev. — The only landmark for about 40 miles on a barren stretch of highway is a mailbox battered by time and desert gusts. It's known as the Black Mailbox, though it's actually a faded white. Over the years, hundreds of people...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Idaho, Nevada, Livestock Farming, Texas
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Manning, Brady sit out as Giants smack Patriots
Associated PressThe Super Bowl rematch between the Giants and Patriots went on Thursday night without its biggest stars, Tom Brady and Eli Manning. Unsurprisingly, Brady missed his fourth straight exhibition game with an injury to his right foot. The NFL most valuable...Tags: Football, Baltimore Ravens, New York Giants, Super Bowl, Dennis Northcutt
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Obama's speech on anniversary of MLK's 'Dream Speech'
Obama's speech coincided with the 45th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a Dream Speech." Obama aides also pointed out that Obama was the first to deliver an outdoor convention acceptance speech since John F. Kennedy did so at the Los...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., John Legend, Kate Capshaw, Chevy Chase, Stevie Wonder
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Holy Tim Tebow, Batman! There's a lot of college football on TV this year
Pardon me while I steal a line from a popular Christmas song, but ... "It's the most wonderful time of the year!" Temperatures are about to fall, the kids are back in school, pennant races are heating up and the first Saturday of college football...Tags: Football, Colleges and Universities, Florida State University, Doug Flutie, NBC
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'Antiques Roadshow' Finds Treasures In Hartford
Courant Staff Writer"Mrs. Joe" knew she had a treasure even before she got to last Saturday's taping of "Antiques Roadshow" at the Connecticut Convention Center in downtown Hartford. The small watercolor of the American Shakespeare Festival Theater she'd brought for...Tags: New Hampshire, Metal and Mineral, Celebrity Mothers, Television, Family
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Friday's TV highlights
++++++++++++++++++++ || TIME || EVENT || ON THE AIR || || AUTO RACING || || Noon || NASCAR Sprint Cup practice || TV: Speed || || 2 p.m. || NASCAR Nationwide practice || TV: Speed || || 3:30 p.m. || NASCAR Sprint Cup qualifying || TV: Speed || || 5:...Tags: PGA Tour, Football, Deutsche Bank AG, Motor Racing, Minor League Baseball
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