Bravo rides recession with richer ratings and rare success
NBC Universal owned Bravo bucks the downturn as February ratings hit historical highs led by The Real Housewives of Orange County and Top Chef. Lauren Zalaznick discusses external audience demand driving sustained growth while Bravo adapts shows like Million Dollar Listing and Flipping Out to a slower housing market.
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Quoting Etiquette and Grammar Debates in Language Letters
Barbara Wallraff examines proper quotation usage and the biblical Luke 12 48 wording versus Gates 2007 remark. The column also discusses the correct pronoun choice myself versus me in phrase constructions and cites dictionaries and a mail question from Sandy Regan about usage.
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Flaming Lips Claim Oklahoma State Rock Song Honor
The Flaming Lips song Do You Realize is named Oklahoma’s official rock song after a 21 000 vote online poll. Wayne Coyne called it an honor and the band thanked fans ahead of a Senate announcement.
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