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Some of these, naturally, will be more enjoyable than others. No doubt, lots of people will want to watch Kathie Lee Gifford celebrate Christmas with Kenny Rogers and Enrique Iglesias in a special, We Need a Little Christmas, that airs Dec. 12 at 10 p.m. ET on CBS. But you suspect that if one of those ghosts had used this show to convince Scrooge how wonderful Christmas is, the old man would have been justified in denying Tiny Tim his goose. Yes, many Christmas customs are pagan in origin, but does that justify a special Christmas episode of Melrose Place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: ANYTHING ON, EBENEZER? | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

...from a region of moderate Republicans that Paxon might be able to bridge the party's moderate-conservative divide. He did so in his personal life when he married Susan Molinari, a pro-choice Republican colleague who quit Congress this year to anchor a Saturday morning news show for cbs and spend more time with their 18-month-old daughter. In his public life, he did it as chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee in 1994 and 1996, when more than a third of all current House Republicans were elected. If Gingrich was the mastermind behind the G.O.P. revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HE WANTS NEWT GINGRICH'S JOB | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

...handle history the way Geraldo handles news is the same democracy that forces leaders to compromise consistently as they work toward important goals. Hersh's version of the truth seems to come from a mind as immoral as those he rails against. JIM MURPHY Senior Broadcast Producer, 48 Hours CBS News New York City

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 8, 1997 | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

...word shouldn't leak to outsiders. Says Kay Scholl, who runs Carlisle Foods with her husband: "Nobody asked us personally to keep it a secret, but it was known that this was the family's wishes. I'm extremely proud that we honored that." Even reporters at KCCI, the CBS affiliate in Des Moines, who got wind of the story early on, agreed to keep it under wraps. "Even if the ethics debate was raging in our minds," explains KCCI reporter Steve Karlin, "we have to live here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEPTUPLETS: IT'S A MIRACLE | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

...Both CBS and NBC refused airtime to the Media Foundation's 30-second spot, which features the North American continent transforming into a bloated pig and asks consumers to "give it a rest." Complained Robert L. Lowary of CBS: "This commercial asks the viewer to not make any purchases on November 28 ... in opposition to the current economic policy in the United States." Current economic policy, evidently, being "shop till you drop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Consume Everything Day | 11/28/1997 | See Source »

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