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...Waylon Jennings Jennings biography, discography, awards and audio clips compiled by CMT.com, America's No. 1 Country Music Channel...
...halfpipe competition, with its music and its crowd interaction, could become the beach volleyball of the Winter Olympics. It's a TV-friendly contest, and the U.S. should dominate. The halfpipe is a U-shaped channel carved in the snow in which riders do lip tricks and airs, including rotations, before landing. Amplitude, the height of each trick off the lip of the pipe, is key, as is style...
Detractors say Fox owes its success to conservative viewers drawn by rightist-skewed news. Fox says it simply provides a "fair and balanced" alternative to liberal-media bias. Either way, it would be naive not to see that the channel, home to a raft of conservative personalities like Sean Hannity and Bill O'Reilly, is a comfortable home for right-of-center viewers. But while it is tempting to see Fox's success in red America-vs.-blue America terms (i.e., Bush regions vs. Gore regions), there is as much a cultural as a political divide, manifest as much...
Barbara Leflein, president of Leflein Associates, a small market-research firm in Fort Lee, N.J., escorts clients like Coach leather goods and the Showtime cable channel around the country to promote their wares. Noting their continuing reluctance to fly, she recently began offering videoconferenced focus groups as a way to keep business. "The client can still get the visceral reactions of the group by watching it on a large-screen TV," says Leflein. "If you're a boutique firm, you really have to think outside of the box," she says. Or inside the box, as the case...
...have been worse. When Jeremy Johnson discovered that someone had applied for a couple of credit cards in his name and had run up a $6,000 tab, it was late September and law-enforcement agencies were busy tracking down terrorists. Johnson, 31, a production assistant at a cable-channel website, called his local precinct in Brooklyn and was told the N.Y.P.D. was so swamped, the detectives couldn't do anything unless he had the perpetrator's name and address...