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AARON MCKINNEY, one of two men who killed Matthew Shepard in 1998, claiming on ABC News that he attacked the college student for drug money, not because Shepard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Dec. 6, 2004 | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...friendly innovations--the digital line of scrimmage and first-down lines--onto the screen. (PVI is not the only company in the first-down business. Sportvision, of Chicago, holds the patent for the technology and provides the service for Fox, while Sportsmedia Technology Corp., of Durham, N.C., works with ABC...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: How to Score on The Small Screen | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...into living rooms across the country on fall and winter Sunday afternoons. The sport has maintained its allure ever since: Fox and CBS each average more than 19 million viewers a week for their Sunday games, placing football in the Top 10 highest-rated regularly scheduled shows or series. ABC's Monday Night Football usually cracks the Top 10 as well. No regular-season baseball or basketball game even comes close to drawing those numbers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: How to Score on The Small Screen | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...those eyeballs on the game--and on those commercials--the networks are constantly experimenting to make the TV football experience even better. The new frontier: high-definition broadcasts. Fox already shows six games a week in high def, CBS three, and both ESPN's Sunday-night game and ABC's Monday Night Football are available at higher resolutions. The difference between standard and high definition is striking. With high def, you can recognize faces in the crowd, and the wider screen lets you see that safety backing up into coverage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: How to Score on The Small Screen | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...glad Howard moved. It'll turn out to be much better for him. The FCC is changing the playing field in a way that's not necessarily smart. Look what happened with ABC affiliates' refusing to air Saving Private Ryan because of concerns they might be fined for bad language and violence. I mean, if you don't want to watch Saving Private Ryan or listen to Howard Stern, don't turn them on. But if I like them, why can't I have them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Whoopi Goldberg | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

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