NBC News chief to be ousted as Crystal replaced
NBC News president Lester M. Crystal steps down after nearly two years. Richard Salant, NBC vice chair, says a leadership change is needed and Crystal may be offered another NBC position. Salant declined to name a replacement as Nightly News’ ratings falter against CBS Evening News and ABC World News Tonight.
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Boy 15 leaps to death over Battlestar Galactica loss
In St Paul, Eddie Seidel Jr. jumped 200 feet from the High Bridge after learning Battlestar Galactica was canceled by ABC. The 15 year old was buried Friday. his stepmother spoke of his obsession with space shows and posters. His note to his sister described his plan after a day spent watching TV.
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Boy models return from summer with warranty questions
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