WWF Ad Scrutinized for Indecency in Super Bowl Picture
The WWF Super Bowl commercial faces complaints from Morality in Media and the American Family Association for indecency in a spot showing office chaos and a couple embracing. WWF defends it as a tongue in cheek parody and says most viewers found it harmless. The FCC has received 45 complaints and may act, while Fox and WLOV did not respond.
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Multiethnic casts bring viewers together
A TN Media study finds more common ground between black and white audiences as networks assemble multiethnic casts. Over late 1990s quarters, six shows ranked in top 20 for both groups, including ER and NYPD Blue, signaling narrowing viewing gaps and broader appeal.
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John Glenn signs book deal with Bantam Books
Bantam Books announced it signed retired astronaut and senator John Glenn to write his autobiography for fall publication. The terms were not disclosed, but publishing circles expect a seven figure sum. Glenn will collaborate with Nick Taylor, editing by Beverly Lewis, with Morton L. Janklow handling representation.
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Princess Di letters returned to Hewitt in legal win
Former army officer James Hewitt recovered 64 letters written by Princess Diana between December 1990 and June 1991 after a girlfriend allegedly stole them. The letters were traced to a London law firm acting for Diana’s estate, which returned them after Hewitt filed High Court proceedings. One suspect was arrested earlier for attempting to sell the letters to The Mirror.
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Virtual bidders bid for OJ Simpson mementos auctioned online
OJ Simpson memorabilia including the 1968 Heisman Trophy and Bills jerseys valued to raise a $33.5 million civil judgment will be sold February 16 in an online auction from Butterfield & Butterfield in Brentwood. More than 100 items plus awards and personal items will be offered to virtual bidders and live attendees.
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