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May

25 2001

One third of NBC's programming during the summer months will consist of original programs, the network said Tuesday. While a large portion of that percentage will be represented by new editions of its Dateline news magazine and its game show The...

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May

25 2001

Setting off renewed speculation that EchoStar Communications, which operates the DISH-TV satellite service, is getting set to bid for rival DirecTV, the company said Tuesday that it may use proceeds from a $1-billion note offering to make...

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May

25 2001

Sunday's season finale of The Sopranos on HBO was watched by 9.5 million viewers, beating the figure for last year's finale, which attracted 9 million viewers, but falling behind the numbers pulled in for the first two episodes this season...

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May

25 2001

After airing a slew of season finales on its Must-See TV night on Thursday -- and without the competition of CBS's Survivor or the drag of the XFL-- NBC returned to the top of the Nielsen list last week for the first time in seven weeks with an...

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May

25 2001

Jerry Seinfeld's request that reporters and TV news crews keep away when he makes two appearances in Boston's Wang Theatre Thursday has evoked both support and criticism from other stand-up comics currently performing in Boston, the Boston Herald...

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May

25 2001

Dan Rather, who reportedly was rankled by the decision to pair him with Connie Chung on the CBS Evening News in 1995, indicated Tuesday that he would have no misgivings about teaming with Barbara Walters. Asked during an interview with Paula Zahn...

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May

25 2001

Martin Lawrence is large and in charge in this extended one-joke skit about FBI agent Malcolm Turner undercover to catch a murderous bank robber. While disguised as a cranky colossal grandmother Turner tries to squeeze information out of the...

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May

25 2001

This summer, only 12 episodes of HBO's Sex and the City will air--though 18 had originally been planned. HBO original programming president Chris Albrecht told Variety Thursday that, because of the impending writers' strike earlier this year, HBO...

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May

25 2001

The Backstreet Boys became the main attraction in Key West Tuesday, as the boy band took to historic Duval Street to kickoff MTV's Summer in the Keys celebration. Fans arrived by the busload, according to the Keys' Keynoter, as MTV began its summer...

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May

25 2001

Negotiations continued Thursday between the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television & Radio Artists in an effort to settle the disputes between Hollywood actors and studios. They lasted only three hours, according to...

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May

25 2001

After much controversy, a parody of the classic Margaret Mitchell novel Gone With The Wind will hit bookstores shortly. A U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta ruled Friday that Alice Randall's novel The Wind Done Gone did not infringe copyright...

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May

25 2001

MTV's gross-out teen idol Tom Green co-wrote directed and stars in this comedy about an intellectually stunted 28-year-old man with a wacky sense of humor and visions of becoming an animator and making his father (Rip Torn) proud. Gord Brady...

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May

25 2001

Cameron Diaz Drew Barrymore and Lucy Liu update the butt-kicking babes that turned Farrah Fawcett Jaclyn Smith and Kate Jackson into disco-era icons. In the tradition of the Brady Bunch and Addams Family flicks the approach is to spoof the...

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