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The necessity of TV ads (Marginal Utility)

5774 days ago

Pop Matters — The AdFreak blog noted a report in the Journal of Consumer Research that the TV viewing experience is enhanced with interruptions. Here's the abstract (since the paper itself is gated. Grr.):... more info

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A Worthwhile Cause

5774 days ago

Perez Hilton — CLICK HERE to read up on and donate to a very worthwhile cause! "At the NYU Center for AIDS Research (CFAR), we are committed to those affected by HIV disease â€“ our families, our friends, our neighbors, our community. You can make a difference... more info

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A Worthwhile Cause

5776 days ago

Perez Hilton — CLICK HERE to read up on and donate to a very worthwhile cause! "The mission of the Lung Cancer Research Foundation is to support national research studies and activities focused on developing innovative strategies for better treatments, screening, a... more info

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Michael Sheen - Sheen Spied On Frost For Role Research

5781 days ago

ContactMusic — MICHAEL SHEEN was so determined to accurately portray journalist SIR DAVID FROST in new movie FROST/NIXON, he secretly followed him to study his mannerisms. The actor, ... more info

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Bad News For Newspapers Tv

5789 days ago

ContactMusic — Like a doctor receiving a dire diagnosis of his own illness, the newspaper business got more unwelcome news Monday with a research paper from the Pew Research Center for ... more info

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List of top 20 shows in prime-time Nielsen ratings (AP)

5795 days ago

AP - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen Media Research for Dec. 15-21. Listings include the week's ranking, with viewership for the week and season-to-date rankings in parentheses. An "X" in parentheses denotes a one-time-only presenta... more info

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Tracy Pollan a mom figure for "Holloway" (Reuters)

5798 days ago

Reuters - Tracy Pollan, best known for playing the love interest of now real-life husband Michael J. Fox's character on "Family Ties," will star in a Lifetime Movie Network film about missing teenager Natalee Holloway. more info

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Motorhead - Research Finds Heavy Beats Make Headbanging Hurt

5801 days ago

ContactMusic — Headbanging to every second beat could save music fans from head or neck injuries, a new study has revealed.While heavy metal devotees may rush to concerts to bang ... more info

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American Idol - Nielsen Lists Ten Top Shows Of 2008

5807 days ago

ContactMusic — Nielsen Media Research listed the top-ten regularly scheduled TV shows of 2008 today (Friday), with Fox's American Idol taking the top two positions and ABC's Dancing With ... more info

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Top Specials Of 2008 Were Sports Shows

5807 days ago

ContactMusic — Sports programs dominated Nielsen Media Research's top-ten list of single-telecast specials for the year, topped by Fox's telecast of the Super Bowl on February 3, which ... more info

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