Noggin Education Channel to Launch With Sesame Street Ties
Nickelodeon and the Children's Television Workshop unveil Noggin, a commercial free educational channel for children. It will feature reruns of Blues Clues News Sesame Street and Electric Company. Programming begins next January with preschool focus and no ads.
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Hollywood stars sue over nude celebrity images on Net sites
Alyssa Milano leads legal action in Los Angeles against online platforms selling or displaying staged nude pictures of celebrities. The suit targets sites like nudecelebrity com run from Minnesota and argues copyright fraud plus unauthorized use. Milano cites broader industry harm and calls for a wider Hollywood battle against cyberporn.
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Ken Howard Returns to School for Master’s at Kent State
Actor Ken Howard pursues a master of fine arts at Kent State University aiming for spring 1999 graduation. The White Shadow star teaches two classes during a five week stay despite being cast in ABC’s The Game pilot, choosing schooling over acting delays to complete the degree.
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Reeve recalls his mother urging to pull the plug after crash
Chris Reeve details his mother's initial despair and urging to end his life after the May 1995 horse fall that severed his spinal cord. He writes in Still Me about his and his wife Dana's support, his ongoing rehabilitation, and his return to work on projects like In the Gloaming.
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Merlin lifts NBC to Nielsen victory in May sweeps
NBC captures top ratings with Merlin opening night boosting its miniseries success during May sweeps. NBC led week with 10.7 rating 18 share, CBS 9.3 16, ABC 7.5 13, Fox 6.6 11. About 84 million viewers watched top four networks 9 to 10 pm. ER remained the week’s most watched.
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