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Rush!!!
First a note to those friends and acquaintances that have not already asked me what I think of Rush Limbaugh’s outrageous comments last week. Save yourself the time, because I really don’t care what he says. Limbaugh has always been a blowhard...Tags: Republican Party, Government, Rick Santorum, Radio Industry, Planned Parenthood
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SpongeBob in hot water from study of 4-year-olds
CHICAGO (AP) — The cartoon character SpongeBob SquarePants is in hot water from a study suggesting that watching just nine minutes of that program can cause short-term attention and learning problems in 4-year-olds. The problems were seen in a...Tags: Entertainment, SpongeBob SquarePants (tv program), Health, Cartoons, Child Development
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PBS documentary about Michigan soldiers airs Thursday
HANCOCK, Mich. (AP) — A public television documentary about three pals from Michigan's Upper Peninsula who become soldiers in Afghanistan has its national broadcast premiere Thursday. "Where Soldiers Come From" is directed by Heather Courtney, a...Tags: Documentary (genre)
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PBS website hacked for 2nd time, some data taken
WASHINGTON (AP) — PBS says its website has been hacked for at least the second time in a month — the latest in a string of intrusions into such sites as Sony, Lockheed Martin, Nintendo and others. PBS spokeswoman Anne Bentley says one section...Tags: Mass Media, Sony Corp., Washington, DC, Arts and Culture, Frontline Limited
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NPR executive slams tea party on hidden camera
WASHINGTON (AP) — The latest round of conservative attacks on public broadcasting got fresh ammunition with the release of a hidden-camera video of an NPR executive calling the tea party racist and saying the network would be better off without...Tags: Mass Media, Republican Party, Entertainment, Washington, DC, NPR
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NPR executive resigns over hidden camera video
WASHINGTON (AP) — NPR president and CEO Vivian Schiller resigned Wednesday under pressure, a day after an undercover video showed one of her executives on a hidden camera calling the tea party racist and saying the news organization would be...Tags: Juan Williams, Vivian Schiller, Social Issues, Management Change, Human Interest
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WNIT: Elimination of funds would be 'devastating'
SOUTH BEND -- WVPE is not the only local public media station that would be affected by cuts to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. According to President and General Manager Mary Pruess, PBS member station WNIT Television receives about one-...Tags: Mass Media, Entertainment, Elections, Politics, NPR
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Should taxpayers continue to fund public broadcasting? Debate expected in Congress
PBS is home to some of the most iconic children’s television programs of all time, from Sesame Street to Mr. Rogers. But should taxpayers continue to help fund public broadcasting? It’s a debate expected to take center stage soon in Congress....Tags: Facebook, Entertainment, Elections, Television Stations, Television Industry
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Berrien's Tommy guns continue to ignite interest
Tribune Staff WriterST. JOSEPH — Two Tommy guns are still garnering attention more than 80 years after the Berrien County Sheriff’s Department added the weapons to its armory. Lt. Mike Kline, who maintains the guns, said they are one of the most famous...Tags: Firearms, History, Assault, Satellite and Cable Service, Arts and Culture
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Hackers post phony Tupac story on PBS website
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — PBS officials say hackers have cracked the network's website. The hackers apparently posted a phony story claiming dead rapper Tupac Shakur was alive in New Zealand. PBS confirmed early Monday morning on its official Twitter...Tags: Mass Media, Crimes, Twitter, Inc., Arts and Culture, Tupac Shakur
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China pressured U.S. university to make him leave, dissident says
ReutersBy Jonathan Allen NEW YORK, June 16 (Reuters) - Chen Guangcheng, the Chinese dissident who fled his home country to become a visiting scholar at New York University, accused the school on Sunday of asking him to leave because of "unrelenting pressure"...Tags: New York University, Crime, Law and Justice, China, U.S. Embassy, Fordham University
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Daytime Emmy Awards Winners: 'Days of Our Lives,' 'Ellen,' and George Lucas Score Big Wins
ReutersJun 17 (TheWrap.com) - George Lucas still hasn't won an Oscar after four nominations, but on Sunday, the "Star Wars" creator won his first Emmy. Cartoon Network's animated series, "Star Wars: The Clone Wars," won outstanding special class animated...Tags: CBS Corp., Doug Davidson, NBC (tv network), Julie Marie Berman, Daytime Emmy Awards
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