Word: comebacks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...know sensationalism is back in style when Geraldo Rivera, network TV's original advocacy reporter, is riding high. After getting dumped from ABC's 20/20 in 1985, Rivera started an improbable comeback by opening Al Capone's long-sealed vault on live TV. The cupboard was bare, but ratings were huge, and Rivera followed up with melodramatic specials on such topics as drugs and death row, as well as with a daytime talk show. This week he returns to network TV with a two-hour special on NBC, Devil Worship: Exposing Satan's Underground. The sometimes graphic show dwells...
...DYKE SHOW and ANNIE MCGUIRE (CBS, Oct. 26, 8 p.m. EDT). They first won our hearts as Rob and Laura Petrie. Now, several TV successes and failures later, Dick Van Dyke and Mary Tyler Moore are making stabs at a prime-time comeback in back-to-back sitcoms...
BUSINESS: Corporate fat cats stage a comeback...
Despite the Crimson's comeback, Princeton closed out the set, 15-10, with a pair of blocks...
Steven Jobs, the former chairman of Apple, attempts a comeback with a $6,500 matte black machine that is packed with the right stuff. But will it be too late -- and too expensive -- to succeed...