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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: Child Development, Nickelodeon (tv network), SpongeBob SquarePants (tv program), Health, Entertainment
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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: Sony Corp., Mass Media, Arts and Culture, Tupac Shakur, Nintendo Company Ltd.
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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: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Entertainment, Stevensville, Satellite and Cable Service, Defense
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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: Crime, Law and Justice, Mass Media, Computer Crime, Arts and Culture, Crimes
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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: Elections, Finance, Entertainment, Human Interest, Politics
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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: Elections, Mass Media, Entertainment, Human Interest, Politics
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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: Republican Party, Mass Media, Planned Parenthood, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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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: Human Interest, Entertainment, Politics, NPR, Trials
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Tonight: Prince vs. Tim McGraw vs. Donald Trump
Staff writerIn Sunday television, ABC is going to party like it's 1999. Prince will perform at the Billboard Music Awards and accept the Icon Award. Madonna collects the Top Touring Artist Award. Tracy Morgan hosts the three-hour event, starting at 8 p.m. Viewers...Tags: Selena Gomez, Tim McGraw, Game of Thrones (tv program), Downton Abbey (tv program), NBC (tv network)
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This week: classic 'Modern Family'; 'Dancing With the Stars' finale
Staff writerThe TV season officially ends Wednesday night, and programmers quickly turn to summer scheduling. The top offerings as the season ends: "Modern Family" concludes its season with a visit to Florida for the funeral of Phil's mother. The episode, at 9 p.m....Tags: Save Me (tv program), Mariska Hargitay, NBC (tv network), Entertainment, Dance
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COLUMN - Austerity is a moral issue
Reuters(Nicholas Wapshott is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Nicholas Wapshott May 17 (Reuters) - In the nearly five years since the worst financial crash since the Great Depression, the remedy for the world's economic doldrums has...Tags: Republican Party, Foreign Exchange Market, Christianity, HIV, Nazi Party
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