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Someone, however, is doing something to counter this starchy BBC stereotype--the BBC. Through its American cable channel, BBC America, founded two years ago and now in about 12 million homes, the Beeb is recolonizing American tellies with a slate heavy on newer dramas and "Britcoms." These raw, rude, thoroughly unpolite shows open a window on a brand new England, from the gritty Bosnian-war drama Peacekeepers to the Lynchian small-town comic horrors of The League of Gentlemen...
Gore also emphasized the major accomplishments his administration has encouraged in the area of science and technology. In 2002, Gore implemented his plan to broadcast a continuous satellite image of the Earth, and mandate that all cable television providers carry the new Earth Channel. Gore also claimed credit for recent advances in mobile phone technology and computer processing speed...
Green has always relied on comedy when confronting adversity. A class clown, he and Ottawa school friends videotaped their fights with security guards who got after them for skateboarding in parking lots. After college, his quirky public-access show was picked up by a Canadian cable channel, and he was touted as the country's next Mike Myers. When he auditioned for MTV in 1998, he slathered himself with shaving cream and went into mock convulsions. "That to me was genius," says MTV programming president Brian Graden. "He delivers attitude and pushes buttons, but he provokes people with a smile...
...singles charts. She'll be opening for Santana starting July 20 and will tour on her own before that. Vertical Horizon ("Everything You Want") will also be appearing, as will the Bloodhound Gang, whose touching and articulate single "Bad Touch" (which you might know better as the Discovery Channel song) has seen heavy play on the club scene...
...have a citizens' channel. We don't have a labor channel. We don't have a students' channel," he said...