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Study: Media coverage has favored Obama campaign (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 10:06 PM CDT

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., throws a bottle of water to a supporter in the crowd who had passed out during a rally at Wicker Memorial Park in Highland Ind., Friday, Oct. 31, 2008.(AP Photo/Paul Beaty)AP - John McCain supporters who believe they haven't gotten a fair shake from the media during the Republican's candidacy against Barack Obama have a new study to point to.


"Law and Order" gripped by murder on Wall Street (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 06:41 PM CDT

Reuters - In a story seemingly ripped from current headlines, "Law & Order" begins a new season next week with an episode featuring a New York stockbroker who is beaten to death in broad daylight.

Nielsen finds strong TV-Internet usage overlap (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 05:51 PM CDT

A man takes a closer look at third party 'Extenders' that are designed to bring internet content to a television during the DigitalLife consumer electronics show in New York September 27, 2007. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)Reuters - Nearly a third of all household Internet activity in North America takes place while the user watches television, suggesting new and old media often share rather than compete for attention, the Nielsen Company said in a report on Friday.


Mackenzie Phillips pleads guilty to LA drug charge (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 03:42 PM CDT

In this Feb. 26, 2008, file photo, Mackenzie Phillips, of the 1970's sitcom 'One Day at a Time, ' appears on the the NBC 'Today' television program in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, file)AP - Mackenzie Phillips has pleaded guilty to possessing cocaine and will go into drug treatment.


Sightings: Lindsay Price's Dog Day Afternoon (E! Online)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 03:22 PM CDT

Sightings: Lindsay Price's Dog Day Afternoon(E! Online)E! Online - PRICE IS RIGHT: Lindsay Price, wearing a Boone's Farm vintage T-shirt while walking her dog in New York City.


30 Rocks the Vote, er, the Ratings (E! Online)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 02:08 PM CDT

30 Rocks the Vote, er, the Ratings(E! Online)E! Online - Liz Lemon owes Sarah Palin.


Mackenzie Phillips pleads guilty to drug charge (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 01:44 PM CDT

File photo shows Mackenzie Phillips at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah January 23, 2005. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)Reuters - Former "One Day at Time" television star Mackenzie Phillips pleaded guilty to cocaine possession on Friday and was ordered into another drug rehab program.


Live From New York, McCain's Last Grasp? (E! Online)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 11:38 AM CDT

Live From New York, McCain's Last Grasp?(E! Online)E! Online - NBC won't confirm whether John McCain will be appearing on tomorrow's Saturday Night Live. In other words, my friends, set your TiVos.


Grey's Dissection: Major Hottie...or Nottie? (E! Online)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 11:08 AM CDT

Grey's Dissection: Major Hottie...or Nottie?(E! Online)E! Online - He's a babe. And he, um, stabbed a Babe. And a Wilber. And a few other questionably adorable but fully innocent pigs.


Can `Law & Order' outlive `Gunsmoke'? (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 10:02 AM CDT

Actor Anthony Anderson, second right, with cast members on the set of Law and Order  in New York, Thursday, April 17, 2008. Others are from left, S. Epatha Merkerson, Jeremy Sisto, and director Marisol Torres. 'Law & Order' premieres, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008 on NBC.      (AP Photo/Bernadette Tuazon)AP - The outburst comes from Anthony Anderson, who is describing the essential qualities of Kevin Bernard, the latest detective to join NBC-TV's long-running "Law & Order." The fun-loving and funny Anderson debuted last season as Bernard and resumes busting bad guys on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 10 p.m. EST, with the season opener.


McCain set for 'Saturday Night Live' cameo (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 09:20 AM CDT

Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., uses finger quotes while speaking about Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., during a rally at Mentor High School in Mentor, Ohio Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008. (AP Photo/David Richard)AP - My friends, it's John McCain, live from New York, just three days before the election.


Fox 'Toons Out King of the Hill (E! Online)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 09:54 AM CDT

Fox 'Toons Out King of the Hill(E! Online)E! Online - The preening queens of The Hills? Reigning media darlings. The animated cast of King of the Hill? Out of a job.


On the Net: The pros strike back with Strike.TV (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 08:55 AM CDT

In this image released by Strike.TV, Joanne Whalley, left, and Timothy Dalton are shown in a scene from, 'Unknown Sender,' directed and produced by Steven E. de Souza. (AP Photo/Strike.TV)AP - Strike.TV was born on the picket line.


Latest Dr. Who Retires His Tardis (E! Online)

Posted: 30 Oct 2008 05:42 PM CDT

Latest Dr. Who Retires His Tardis(E! Online)E! Online - Dr. Who fans are facing the future without their favorite time traveler.


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