NBC News battered as Chung quits. falls in image war
NBC News loses Connie Chung to CBS and Chris Wallace to ABC in a key reshuffle. The network posts a red ink year, cuts costs, and faces audience slide for NBC Nightly News. Analysts cite lack of strong prime time news magazines as a weakness.
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Chung to anchor West 57th as NBC battles for prime time
Shan non Jewell says CBS will showcase reporters while Andrew Lack cites Chung as prime time anchor. Chung declines NBC offer seeking editorial control, arguing it needs a creative producer. NBC counters that the anchor-producer partnership is essential and money influences talent moves.
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TV stars and show details from classic police and musicals
Questions about Night Court star Harry Anderson and cast contact locations. Anderson born Newport RI 34, magic kid turned actor in 1985 after Cheers role, married to Leslie Pollock with two children, still performs magic and starred in Disney Absent Minded Professor remake on NBC. Also notes on Oz Peter Pan rights, Dian Parkinson fan mail, and Adam 12 Car 54 actors with Kent McCord returning in Unsub.
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Generations adds pioneering Black family to daytime lineup
A new daytime drama introduces a pivotal difference with at least one core Black family. Patricia Crowley and Joan Pringle lead the cast as the series debuts, promising strong family dynamics and societal themes on a prominent network.
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Gritics Choices and Murphy Brown clash in new promo
The excerpt highlights Murphy Brown and Corky in a sharp on screen dynamic as they team on a mission. It also introduces Learning in America a five part Roger Mudd series examining American education and employer skill upgrades with comparisons to Japan.
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Horoscope for Aries to Cancer March 28 1989
Tom Batiuk and Gerry Shamray present a March 28 1989 horoscope. Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer guidance covers career progress, partnership opportunities, determination, and seizing chances for personal goals. The piece emphasizes orderly action and positive thinking to influence outcomes.
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Endgame in Diamond Slam and Horoscope Mashup
A bridge puzzle shows South guiding a five diamonds contract after a takeout double and four hearts. The key is a heart stop and a diamond finesse against East to grant West two discards while the trump squeeze unfolds, followed by clinical endgame. The column also offers daily sun sign outlooks from Leo to Pisces with advice on relaxation, optimism, and prudent actions.
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