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...Dreamtime Holdings, a Silicon Valley media company that had already signed an agreement with NASA to fly high-definition TV equipment aboard the space station and then market the images that were produced. With NASA apparently behind Dreamtime's new idea, no fewer than three major networks--CBS, ABC and Fox--were said to be interested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NASA Goes Hollywood? | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

Whatever the reason, his latest character, Dr. Ben Gideon of ABC's Gideon's Crossing, fits the priestly mold: a researcher in experimental medicine at a prestigious teaching hospital, whose vocation is as spiritual as it is scientific. He does not believe in playing God, nor does he, like Alec Baldwin in Malice, believe he is God. But Gideon believes he is the instrument of something greater than the sum of his MRIS and charts. "He is willing to put himself on the line personally," Braugher says. "He's not afraid to sit at the bedside, not embarrassed by death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Metaphysical Therapy | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

...audience included a 60-member focus group convened for ABC's Good Morning America...

Author: By Rachel E. Dry and Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: IOP Viewers Give Nod to Gore--But They're All Gore Anyway | 10/4/2000 | See Source »

William Kennard is ticked off. In a scathing op-ed showcased in Tuesday's New York Times, the Federal Communications Commission chair rails against Fox and NBC's decision not to broadcast the first presidential debates. While CBS and ABC will show the 90-minute Bush-Gore slugfest in all its (potentially tedious) glory, the naughtier networks have bowed to the allure of ratings, offering a premiere of James Cameron's slinky "Dark Angel" and the debut game of the baseball playoffs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hey, Networks! It's Debate Night! Play Ball! | 10/3/2000 | See Source »

...that choice implies a serious lack of maturity and responsibility: Tonight, we're offered two choices in equal parts: A handful of cavity-causing marshmallows from Fox and NBC or a fistful of vitamin-rich carrot sticks from CBS and ABC. Everyone knows the carrots are better for us, but since the marshmallows happen to be there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hey, Networks! It's Debate Night! Play Ball! | 10/3/2000 | See Source »

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