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Just What Late Night TV Needs...

Last post by Calvert DeForest « Thu Mar 30, 2023 9:49 am
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by kager » Wed Feb 15, 2023 6:33 am

Less Corden - More Colbert

James Corden is stepping away from late-night later this spring, and his exit could mark the end of The Late Late Show...

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Last post by Calvert DeForest
Thu Mar 30, 2023 9:49 am
Judge Mathis / People's Court canceled

Last post by ChrisWL1980 « Tue Feb 21, 2023 6:08 pm
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by ChrisWL1980 » Sun Feb 19, 2023 12:45 am

Two more syndicated casualties: a judge show starring a Detroit boy made good, and the series that paved the way for Judge Judy and all the rest....

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Tue Feb 21, 2023 6:08 pm
Bally Sports Regional Sports Networks preparing for bankruptcy

Last post by Taco « Thu Feb 16, 2023 1:20 pm
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by Taco » Wed Jan 25, 2023 11:13 pm
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I didn't realize Sinclair own Bally.
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Thu Feb 16, 2023 1:20 pm
Dr. Phil ending his talk show after 21 seasons

Last post by radioandtventhusiast « Fri Feb 03, 2023 3:05 pm

by radioandtventhusiast » Fri Feb 03, 2023 3:05 pm

It was announced that Dr. Phil will be ending his syndicated show in May after 21 seasons. Can't believe how much Daytime TV has changed over the...

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Last post by radioandtventhusiast
Fri Feb 03, 2023 3:05 pm
Jeopardy Masters

Last post by Plate Cap « Tue Jan 17, 2023 8:12 am
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by thekman » Sat Jan 14, 2023 11:12 am

I’m sure most people will be excited for James to be competing once again, but I’m most excited to see Steve Martin doppelgänger, Sam Buttrey, again....

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Last post by Plate Cap
Tue Jan 17, 2023 8:12 am
CMT

Last post by Riff Raff « Sat Dec 31, 2022 6:07 pm
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by Turkeytop » Tue Dec 27, 2022 7:32 pm

I'm not much for watching TV. My wife is the TV watcher in our house.

Lately she's been watching this channel called CMT. The channel only has one...

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Last post by Riff Raff
Sat Dec 31, 2022 6:07 pm
OT: Former Ellen Dancer died!

Last post by matt1 « Sat Dec 24, 2022 8:28 pm
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by Deleted User 7620 » Wed Dec 14, 2022 11:39 am

At a loss for words! What the heck is going on here???

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Last post by matt1
Sat Dec 24, 2022 8:28 pm
CNN layoffs

Last post by MWmetalhead « Wed Dec 07, 2022 7:15 pm
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by TC Talks » Fri Dec 02, 2022 11:05 am

A number of their digital commentators were let go as well but these are the on-air folks. Robin Meade has been there forever, it's kind of crappy...

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Wed Dec 07, 2022 7:15 pm
Latest Jeopardy! Uber-Champion

Last post by moldyoldie « Wed Dec 07, 2022 6:11 am
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by moldyoldie » Wed Jan 05, 2022 7:16 am
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Perhaps supplanting Caitlyn Jenner as America's most prominent transgender individual, the latest Jeopardy! uber-champion Amy Schneider was robbed at...
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Last post by moldyoldie
Wed Dec 07, 2022 6:11 am
NPR, an Abortion

Last post by Deleted User 15905 « Thu Nov 17, 2022 5:31 pm
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by audiophile » Sat Nov 05, 2022 8:57 am

This was in really poor taste. Government funding should be removed from the program that did it.

Listen to excerpt of the abortion (very graphic):

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Last post by Deleted User 15905
Thu Nov 17, 2022 5:31 pm
Ken Jennings as Jeopardy! Host

Last post by moldyoldie « Mon Oct 31, 2022 11:13 am
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by moldyoldie » Tue Jan 12, 2021 7:26 am
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I thought he did an excellent job, mostly mimicking well-worn but appropriate Trebek-isms. It would be a matter of time before Jennings' own...
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Last post by moldyoldie
Mon Oct 31, 2022 11:13 am
Nexstar Closes Deal For Control Of The CW

Last post by Taco « Mon Oct 03, 2022 9:56 am

by Taco » Mon Oct 03, 2022 9:56 am

Don't know if this is a good or bad thing.

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Last post by Taco
Mon Oct 03, 2022 9:56 am
How radio chased away the next Howard Stern.

Last post by edj « Thu Sep 15, 2022 7:27 pm
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by TC Talks » Sat Sep 03, 2022 10:23 am
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He will be streaming, taking a global audience with him as radio places another nail in it's own coffin. Radio will never keep millennials and Gen Z...
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Last post by edj
Thu Sep 15, 2022 7:27 pm
Anyone else have DirecTV?

Last post by tigerwings « Fri Sep 09, 2022 4:48 pm
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by Realist » Thu Sep 08, 2022 9:18 pm

I’ve received not 1 but 2 emails today from them telling me that I’m getting the NFL Sunday Ticket package at no charge. They’re hyping up all the...

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Last post by tigerwings
Fri Sep 09, 2022 4:48 pm
Brian Williams leaving MSNBC

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Tue Aug 23, 2022 1:58 am
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by bmw » Tue Nov 09, 2021 9:48 pm

I never watched him much on NBC or on MSNBC so I don't have much of an opinion of him either way. Sounds like he's leaving because he wants a better...

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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Tue Aug 23, 2022 1:58 am
Lisa LaFlamme out at CTV

Last post by radioandtventhusiast « Tue Aug 16, 2022 8:07 pm
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by radioandtventhusiast » Tue Aug 16, 2022 3:24 pm

Bell claims that they got rid of her due to Changing viewer habits but insiders have said that CTV News's CEO wasn't fond of her and ordered the...

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Last post by radioandtventhusiast
Tue Aug 16, 2022 8:07 pm
Steve Gorman Rocks

Last post by Riff Raff « Sat Jul 30, 2022 3:47 pm
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by Riff Raff » Fri Jul 29, 2022 12:55 am

This is on 94.5 WXKR in Toledo, where I hear it. The show isn't bad, I like it a whole lot better then that show Nikki Sixx had for a time.

Mainly...

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Last post by Riff Raff
Sat Jul 30, 2022 3:47 pm
Newsnet?

Last post by paul8539 « Sat Jul 02, 2022 8:17 pm
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by km1125 » Fri May 20, 2022 4:48 pm

Stumbled across Newsnet a couple days ago (3.9 WHNE in Detroit market) and was surprised to see JILL WASHBURN at the desk doing the news!! Not sure...

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Last post by paul8539
Sat Jul 02, 2022 8:17 pm
SNL

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Mon Jun 27, 2022 5:32 am
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by Turkeytop » Sun Oct 10, 2021 4:32 pm

Watched SNL last night for the first time in many years. I sat patiently all the way through it and never once saw or heard anything that was even...

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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Mon Jun 27, 2022 5:32 am
CNN loses 90% of its audience

Last post by thatguy « Fri Jun 24, 2022 12:56 pm
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by billmich88888 » Tue Jan 18, 2022 9:41 am

maybe there was a super newsworthy event in the 1st week of 2021 compared to 2022. Maybe 1/6/2021 drove people to all news outlets and those numbers...

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Last post by thatguy
Fri Jun 24, 2022 12:56 pm
TV shows everyone else likes but you don't

Last post by thatguy « Thu Jun 23, 2022 10:36 pm
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by Deleted User 15502 » Fri May 14, 2021 3:21 am
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I wasn't sure where to put this but I got to thinking today, what are TV shows you don't like or can't stand, that everyone else thinks is so great?...
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Last post by thatguy
Thu Jun 23, 2022 10:36 pm
Netflix

Last post by Matt « Sun May 29, 2022 11:50 am
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by Deleted User 15783 » Thu Apr 21, 2022 9:49 pm
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So Netflix has started to lose people. My personal three possible reasons:

1. They just raised their rates. Folks are deciding with the plethora of...
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Last post by Matt
Sun May 29, 2022 11:50 am
A CBS News anchor shake-up could be in the works

Last post by radioandtventhusiast « Tue Apr 26, 2022 12:21 pm
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Glor out, O'Donnell in?
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Last post by radioandtventhusiast
Tue Apr 26, 2022 12:21 pm
CNN+ Shutting Down Less Than a Month After Launch

Last post by radioandtventhusiast « Tue Apr 26, 2022 12:10 pm
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by MichMash » Thu Apr 21, 2022 1:07 pm

CNN is pulling the plug on its shiny new streaming service after less than a month on the air.

With the dollars and staffing involved, this sort of...

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Last post by radioandtventhusiast
Tue Apr 26, 2022 12:10 pm
Today Show @ 70 years old

Last post by Dr. Sandi « Mon Apr 04, 2022 5:08 am
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by kager » Fri Jan 14, 2022 2:05 pm

NBC (SNL) had a special edition of the Today Show this morning - 70 years ago @ exactly 7am EST this morning. 70 years is a long time...

I watched...

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Last post by Dr. Sandi
Mon Apr 04, 2022 5:08 am
Drew Barrymore joins CBS This Morning

Last post by paul8539 « Thu Feb 24, 2022 1:05 am
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by kager » Sat May 15, 2021 9:04 am
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That promo they ran during CBS This Morning - Saturday announcing this today had me concerned; thankfully, it's temporary & another example of...
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Last post by paul8539
Thu Feb 24, 2022 1:05 am
Takes Place In Detroit

Last post by sfpcc1 « Mon Jan 10, 2022 6:39 am
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by sfpcc1 » Mon Nov 22, 2021 7:08 pm

This TV season there is something interesting going on; There are three network shows that takes place in Detroit, Bob (Hearts) Abishola (CBS), The...

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Last post by sfpcc1
Mon Jan 10, 2022 6:39 am
Chris Wallace leaves FOX for CNN

Last post by Bobbert « Sun Dec 12, 2021 5:10 pm

by Bobbert » Sun Dec 12, 2021 5:10 pm

This just goes to show how blind most liberal viewers are.

Chris Wallace on Fox.

Liberals: “I hate that guy!”

Chris Wallace on CNN.

Liberals: “I...

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Last post by Bobbert
Sun Dec 12, 2021 5:10 pm
Good GAWD... let the Annie Live! promos on NBC end!

Last post by sfpcc1 « Mon Nov 29, 2021 9:45 pm
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by kager » Mon Nov 29, 2021 5:59 pm

The Olympics got less ramp-up.

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Last post by sfpcc1
Mon Nov 29, 2021 9:45 pm
The Network Axe Falls / 2021

Last post by Matt « Mon Nov 15, 2021 6:43 pm
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by sfpcc » Tue May 11, 2021 6:26 pm
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It's about that time of year when Networks cancel or renew their shows. So Far these have been cancelled:

Mom / (End of eight year run)
Prodigal...
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Last post by Matt
Mon Nov 15, 2021 6:43 pm
MLB Baseball / Go To Commercial Music

Last post by moldyoldie « Tue Nov 02, 2021 10:34 am
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by sfpcc1 » Sat Oct 30, 2021 3:19 pm

The starting pitcher for the Atlanta Braves last night was a young man named Ian Anderson. When I noticed the Go To Commercial Music they were...

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Last post by moldyoldie
Tue Nov 02, 2021 10:34 am
New Season 2021 / 2022

Last post by matt1 « Sat Oct 23, 2021 3:29 am
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by sfpcc1 » Mon Sep 20, 2021 8:10 pm

Tonight the new network season begins with Three new shows, (The Big Leap, Ordinary Joe,, NCIS Hawaii) and the return of some others, (NCIS, Bob...

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Last post by matt1
Sat Oct 23, 2021 3:29 am
Gutfeld tops Colbert and Fallon in the late night ratings

Last post by matt1 « Sat Sep 18, 2021 1:50 am
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by bmw » Sat Aug 21, 2021 10:29 am

Tuesday's numbers:

Gutfeld - 2.12 million total (434k 25-54)
Colbert - 1.90 million total (423k 25-54)
Fallon - 1.22 million total (354k 25-54)...

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Last post by matt1
Sat Sep 18, 2021 1:50 am
Willard Scott

Last post by matt1 « Sun Sep 12, 2021 3:55 am
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by sfpcc1 » Sat Sep 04, 2021 6:13 pm

Long Time NBC weatherman Willard Scott has died at 87.

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Last post by matt1
Sun Sep 12, 2021 3:55 am
Former NBC News anchor, correspondent Lloyd Dobyns Jr. dies

Last post by Lester The Nightfly « Wed Aug 25, 2021 12:20 am

by Lester The Nightfly » Wed Aug 25, 2021 12:20 am

Lloyd Dobyns Jr., an award-winning NBC News correspondent who reported from places around the world and who anchored an innovative U.S. television...

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Last post by Lester The Nightfly
Wed Aug 25, 2021 12:20 am
ESPN / NHL Reach A Deal

Last post by MWmetalhead « Thu Apr 29, 2021 5:03 pm
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by sfpcc » Thu Mar 11, 2021 9:46 am

The NHL and ESPN have agreed to a seven year deal which involves Four Stanley Cup games. The 10 year NBC deal has expired, (yeah I know I left out a...

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Thu Apr 29, 2021 5:03 pm
Brother Stair Passes

Last post by WOHO « Mon Apr 19, 2021 3:46 pm
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by Turkeytop » Sat Apr 10, 2021 10:45 pm

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Radio Evangelist and sex criminal, Ralph Stair has left us and gone to Heaven.

Brother Stair of Overcomer Ministry has passed away...

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Last post by WOHO
Mon Apr 19, 2021 3:46 pm
NBC Thursdays

Last post by sfpcc « Fri Mar 26, 2021 11:34 pm
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by sfpcc » Fri Mar 26, 2021 1:08 am

Tonight was the series finale of Superstore. Next week Manifest returns along with L&O SVU and the new L&O Organized Crime. This means except for a...

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Last post by sfpcc
Fri Mar 26, 2021 11:34 pm
Limbaugh replacement

Last post by paul8539 « Tue Mar 23, 2021 5:16 pm
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by fuzzpower » Thu Feb 18, 2021 4:27 pm

With the passing of Rush Limbaugh, who do you see as his replacement? I wonder if moving Hannity to noon would interfere with his TV show at 9PM....

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Last post by paul8539
Tue Mar 23, 2021 5:16 pm
MSNBC meltdown

Last post by Calvert DeForest « Wed Mar 03, 2021 7:42 am
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by Lester The Nightfly » Thu Feb 25, 2021 12:02 am

Say what you will about the network and reporters but they ARE professionals. Apparently tonight (2/24) their main control room went the way (as...

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Last post by Calvert DeForest
Wed Mar 03, 2021 7:42 am
Sunday News Panels

Last post by km1125 « Sat Feb 20, 2021 11:05 am
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by Deleted User 14896 » Sat Feb 20, 2021 9:10 am

I wasn't quite sure if this query should go here or the Political forum.

As I watch the Sunday morning news programs, I find myself not interested...

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Last post by km1125
Sat Feb 20, 2021 11:05 am
Fox lost January

Last post by radioandtventhusiast « Thu Feb 18, 2021 7:43 pm
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by TC Talks » Wed Feb 03, 2021 2:10 am

The weirdos are heading to Newsmax, the sane Republicans are headed to CNN. Poor Fox

On Tuesday, Fox announced that it finished its 19th...

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Last post by radioandtventhusiast
Thu Feb 18, 2021 7:43 pm
2020 TV channel ratings

Last post by WOHO « Thu Jan 14, 2021 2:27 pm
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by radioandtventhusiast » Sun Jan 03, 2021 3:55 pm

The 3 big cable news channels received record ratings in a busy news year, ESPN struggled throughout the year due to the pandemic, and kids channels...

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Last post by WOHO
Thu Jan 14, 2021 2:27 pm
The Amazing Dr. Pol

Last post by Turkeytop « Sat Jan 02, 2021 7:45 pm
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by Turkeytop » Wed Jun 10, 2020 12:46 am

Been seeing this show on TV. Dr Pol has a vet clinic somewhere in MI. They describe him as The World Famous Vet.'

He does seem pretty good. Some of...

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Last post by Turkeytop
Sat Jan 02, 2021 7:45 pm
2021 programming and personality predictions

Last post by radioandtventhusiast « Thu Dec 31, 2020 12:53 pm

by radioandtventhusiast » Thu Dec 31, 2020 12:53 pm

What changes do you predict for programming and personalities for 2021?

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Thu Dec 31, 2020 12:53 pm
Evolution of Cable TV Channels.

Last post by Calvert DeForest « Mon Dec 28, 2020 3:29 pm
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by Turkeytop » Tue Jan 14, 2020 10:17 pm
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Strange isn't it how some of these channels seem to lose their way and forget their original purpose.

One example is HLN. It started out as a...
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Last post by Calvert DeForest
Mon Dec 28, 2020 3:29 pm
Alex Trebek dies at 80.

Last post by G G « Thu Dec 10, 2020 7:51 am
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by radioandtventhusiast » Sun Nov 08, 2020 1:25 pm

Alex Trebek died this morning after his courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He's hosted Jeopardy since 1984. He was one of the greats to host...

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Last post by G G
Thu Dec 10, 2020 7:51 am
WGN - Dish Network Dispute

Last post by zzand « Thu Dec 03, 2020 6:04 pm
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by Deleted User 4520 » Thu Nov 26, 2020 1:03 pm

Here we go again...was watching WGN and a crawl says Dish Network will stop carrying WGN on December 1st in another apparent dispute. This is getting...

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Last post by zzand
Thu Dec 03, 2020 6:04 pm
Conan To End TBS Show

Last post by Calvert DeForest « Thu Nov 19, 2020 10:36 am
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by sfpcc » Tue Nov 17, 2020 4:23 pm

Conan O' Brian will end his TBS show at the end this season. He''s moving on to HBO Plus for some kind of variety show. When his show went to a half...

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Last post by Calvert DeForest
Thu Nov 19, 2020 10:36 am
Dirty Harry / Movies! TV Network 2.2 Censor Screwup

Last post by tapeisrolling « Thu Nov 12, 2020 9:02 pm
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by molson » Sat Oct 17, 2020 11:03 pm

Anyone see the first airing of the Dirty Harry movie 'Magnum Force' on channel 2.2 about a week ago? A little over half way into the movie and after...

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Thu Nov 12, 2020 9:02 pm

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