Grammy Nominees Led by Ronstadt Fleetwood Mac and Eagles
Pop icons Linda Ronstadt Fleetwood Mac and the Eagles top the 20th annual Grammy nominees with Debby Boone and Andy Gibb also highlighted. Rod Stewart is absent despite Tonight's the Night being a top seller. The awards will be presented Feb 23 by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.
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Edwin Newman Takes On Hype and Glory in TV Special
NBC anchor Edwin Newman examines the rise of hype in publicity for movies books rock acts and more in a one hour NBC study. He surveys Kiss promotion blurb language and the rush of big budget campaigns highlighting blurb phrases and press kits used to sell entertainment stories in New York and beyond.
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Blonds' Shot at Media Maneuver Sparks Backstage Debate
The column mocks hype around new releases and critiques blurbs in reviews. It suggests critics resort to praise to gain billing and notes editorials frame Newman as entertaining and perceptive amid heavy advertising.
Crossword Puzzle Across Clue Fragment
Puzzle shows scattered clues and garbled entries for across and down words. Readable hints include East Indian timber tree and rubber tree with partial word fragments and misrendered phrases suggesting a damaged crossword layout.
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