Word: cuisinarting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...House decision followed months of controversy over PBS's ambitious plans to pack high-tone ads-Tiffany & Co., Cuisinart, Merrill Lynch-into its new nonprofit publication and use any "surplus" revenues, a euphemism for profits, for public-TV programming. Last July Washingtonian (circ. 101,000) magazine Publisher Philip Merrill asked the Federal Communications Commission to stop the Dial's four sponsoring stations -WNET in New York, KCET in Los Angeles, WETA in Washington, WTTW in Chicago-from giving the magazine free on-the-air promotion. The Dial, he argued, will compete against other magazines at an unfair advantage...