Catherine Crier Redefines CNN as sharp interviewer
Hollywood coverage notes Catherine Crier transformed from a perceived news lightweight when she joined CNN in 1989 to a top anchor and adept interviewer. The piece contrasts her with veteran Bernard Shaw and critiques other talk show formats like Jane Whitney and Cristina Saralegui for superficial treatments, praising Crier’s groundwork and on-air rigor.
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TV executives wrestle with family values label
Los Angeles reports a heated debate over family values in television sparked by Dan Quayle’s critique of Murphy Brown. Industry leaders including Diane English Jeff Sagansky Peter Chernin and Linda Bloodworth Thomason defend creative independence arguing shows should address relevant issues without pushing a political agenda while remaining true to their characters and stories.
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Wimbledon tennis and volleyball broadcast from Barcelona
TV listings note tennis quarterfinals for men and women in Barcelona plus a men s volleyball match between America and Italy. Evening Shade features Tony winner Michael Jeter as the shy Herman who receives suggestive letters and seeks to change a viewpoint.
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Three Men and a Little Lady critics choice review
Critics praised the 1990 sequel as an enjoyable continuation with Tom Selleck Ted Danson and Steve Guttenberg returning to guard a young charge and her mother from England. Murphy Brown plots to reenter White House information with Candice Bergen seeking a path aided by Corky amid a challenging luncheon assignment.
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Riptide's Private Eye Team and TV Star Megan Follows
Riptide featured Joe Penny and Perry King as private eyes living aboard a boat with Thom Bray as the electronics whiz assistant. Megan Follows, Toronto born, was 22 and single when highlighted for A Cry in the Wild and Anne of Green Gables. She began acting at 11 in Canada before moving to the U.S. in 1987.
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Horoscope Tuesday August 4 Your Birthday Today
The column outlines a lucky year with success in many areas but warns to shed negative people. It cites love and financial partnerships with Pisces and Cancers, a mentor from Libra, November reconciliations, possible second thoughts by May, and December travel. It mentions moves in mid 93 and job changes in October and July.
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