Word: brill
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...total soccer experience," senior captain Pepper Brill calls the trip, which had the Crimson scrimmaging against some of Germany's fourth and fifth division professional teams, as well as watching some of the aforementioned U.S. and German internationals train and play...
Since it was launched in July 1991 by legal journalist and editor Steven Brill, the Courtroom Television Network (of which Time Warner is part owner) has immersed cable viewers in the slow, sometimes tedious, often mesmerizing workings of the American judicial system. With 47 states now allowing cameras in the courtroom, the channel has broadcast such high-profile proceedings as the William Kennedy Smith rape trial, the insanity defense of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer and the parole hearings of Charles Manson and his followers. But nothing has brought it quite so much attention as the Menendez case. Says senior vice...
...reluctant to credit the Menendez trial with boosting viewership; they would rather have advertisers and cable systems believe the network's audience is stable and continuous, not simply tuning in for the big trials. There are evidently still some doubts: the channel is not yet making money, though Brill says it is slightly ahead of its business plan...
...effort to broaden its programming beyond its staple of live trial coverage. The network runs hourly judicial-news updates all day and weekly prime-time segments on consumer law, small-claims courts, * and parole and death-penalty issues. This month it will introduce The System, a weekly show that Brill describes as a "nonfiction Law & Order," tracking cases from arrest to judgment. On-air personalities like Cynthia McFadden (who has just been hired away by ABC News) and Terry Moran (who is covering the Menendez trial) have gained a devoted following...
Junior Craig "Pepper" Brill booted the free kick from around midfield, sending a strike to captain Joe Bradley by the left post. Bradley headed the ball to Martin, who shot the ball from the six yard line...