Oscar nominations look ahead as ads push for wins
Hollywood bids for attention with full page ads urging consideration for Selleck, Williams, and Eastwood. Academy noms on Feb 6 may favor Amadeus and Place in the Heart over big box office hits Ghostbusters and Beverly Hills Cop. Major categories list likely contenders across Best Picture, Actor, Actress, and Supporting Actor with cautious optimism.
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Advertisers Fear TV Zappers and Zippers Change Ads
EAST LANSING Michigan State University researchers say cable TV and VCR use have created zappers who rapidly skip commercials. Carrie Heeter notes ratings may shift from programs to ads with 95 percent probability. Bradley Greenberg and Heeter authored a paper based on five MSU surveys of 1500 adults and 400 children over two years.
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Fellini Tribute Planned by Lincoln Center in June
New York AP reports Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini will be honored on June 10 at the Film Society of Lincoln Center annual tribute. Voters may also salute Ralph Richardson of Greystoke and Richard Burton of Nineteen Eighty Four.
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Jetsons Return With 41 New Hanna Barbera Episodes
Los Angeles AP reports The Jetsons returning to TV with 41 new episodes about the futuristic family. The revival includes the familiar theme song and underscores Hanna Barbera’s plan to bring the beloved cartoon to a new generation.
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Crossword ACROSS AND DOWN Mini Puzzle Clues List
A compact list of crossword clues covering across and down entries from Zwieback to File. Reads include items like Bakery item Elevate and Fringe answers such as Fr entree and Nerve networks, with references to people, places, and abbreviations common in crosswords.
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