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...wait. The Oscars are on ABC this year, and the XFL was NBC's attempt to cut into the popularity of the NFL after it failed to snag the television rights. Monday Night Football is on ABC. It all makes sense...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Saved By The Bell: The Envelope, Please | 3/21/2001 | See Source »

...Dicke had been destined to head Altenloh Brinck & Co. (ABC), a screw manufacturer that has been run by his father's family for five generations. But he left that business to seek his fortune in the online world with Geibel. Their initial idea was to build a trading platform on the Internet to bring together buyers and sellers of industrial fasteners such as nuts, bolts and screws - the very products ABC makes. But the old-line manufacturers balked. In fact, Dicke's father was among Matchbid's foremost opponents, arguing that the Internet could destroy his business by increasing price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Divorce, Dotcom Style | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...investors more cautious, Matchbid found it difficult to secure second-round funding. Over the summer the company rewrote its business plan, reinventing itself as a software firm selling "one-to-many" marketplace software to Old and New Economy companies seeking to streamline their supply chains and sell directly online. ABC is not among them. By September, with only three months of cash left, Matchbid had still not secured additional financing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Divorce, Dotcom Style | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

Eden Riegel '02, currently on leave this year to act in ABC's "All My Children," was nominated for an Emmy Award yesterday by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences...

Author: By Ganesh N. Sitaraman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Student Nominated for Daytime Emmy | 3/15/2001 | See Source »

...Dharma & Greg creator Chuck Lorre is working on an interactive sitcom, whose viewers will vote on plot twists, for Fox, which is also developing a series about a bunny puppet who lands a starring role in a children's show. But the networks are hardly abandoning the traditional sitcom. ABC is hedging its bets this spring with two very conventional-looking ones, starring Damon Wayans and Joan Cusack. Even Apatow says, "I like cinematic comedy, but I still think the best show on TV is Everybody Loves Raymond. When the writing and the cast are that good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: More Than Yuks Redux | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

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