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There's a show-biz reason for the money focus: Deadliest Catch and its offspring have competition elements, with work crews keeping score by dollars earned, loads hauled, etc. Like Survivor, they have overdramatic narratives and editing. (Guess what? Most doctors don't look like McDreamy either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reality TV's Working Class Heroes | 5/22/2008 | See Source »

...details of the talks, brokered by Turkey, have yet been made public, but it's a fair guess that the negotiators have spent a great deal of time discussing the Golan Heights - the rocky escarpment Israel seized from Syria in 1967, the return of which is Syria's precondition for peace with Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel and Syria's Secret Talks | 5/21/2008 | See Source »

...He’s got a much better location than I have and my guess is he pays much better rent,” Herrell said of Petryk. “That’s not a good formula in a world of capitalism...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ice Cream Joint Grows in Square | 5/19/2008 | See Source »

...first to launch after Netflix announced licensing deals earlier this year with four, third-party consumer-electronics companies. For its part, the Roku folks told me that additional content deals, yet to be disclosed, would extend their device beyond Netflix, though they declined to elaborate. YouTube? Hulu? Your guess is as good as mine, but clearly the device will only get stronger as it adds user-generated video sites and network TV streams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10,000 Netflix Vids Zapped to Your TV | 5/16/2008 | See Source »

Twice, the movie paused for a few seconds to buffer the video stream. That's a buzz kill - the Roku folks say it can happen when your broadband speed drops below 1 megabit per second. (My standard Comcast connection is usually above 2 megabits per second, but congestion, I guess, happens. Either that or Comcast, which has long been suspected of throttling back on bandwidth hogs, is punishing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10,000 Netflix Vids Zapped to Your TV | 5/16/2008 | See Source »

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