Moyers surveys Atlantic City casino boom and bust
Bill Moyers visits Atlantic City for CBS News special Big Gamble in Atlantic City. The program questions the wealth illusion and Cowboy capitalism that followed casino gambling, noting $3 billion in investment and $15 billion wagered last year while old neighborhoods decay. A CBS poll shows mixed views on gambling's impact. jobs remain the key argument for legalization.
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TV Highlights 6 P.M. Listings Nightly Schedule
TV guide style summary features a National Decade of the Disabled event with Gatlin Brothers Jermaine Jackson Geri Jewell and Nancy Reagan as host. Movie lineup includes Battle Ground 1949 and Sesame Street Follow That Bird plus multiple 1980s films and news segments across CINEMAX SHOWTIME HBO CC and TMC with actors Van Johnson Clint Eastwood Burt Reynolds and more.
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Moyers to Host Small-Town Voices Series Yet to Be Decided
In a CBS interview Moyers discusses shaping a documentary concept focused on local voices in cities with national significance. Katz notes a list of 20 to 30 cities for future programs and a September decision, while Moyers hints at noncommittal future and ongoing CBS work.
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