Word: kent
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...develop programming for television. Time Inc., the second largest cable TV operator, acquired American Television and Communications Corp. in 1978; and American Express Co. last year bought a 50% interest in Warner Communications' cable TV division, which is the fifth largest cable TV company. Explains Teleprompter Chairman Jack Kent Cooke: "Cable TV is into the big money era. Without a very rich grandfather, you can't keep...
...KENT STATE, a four-hour NBC TV-movie to air in January, ran into several problems. First, Ohio refused to have anything to do with the production, so the unit scouted more than 200 locations, ending up in Gadsden, Alabama, where three separate small colleges combined to look eerily like Kent State. Then the Alabama National Guard refused to cooperate (although the town of Gadsden presented no problems), and the Defense Department ordered that no National Guard equipment or uniforms could be used. Producers ended up buying $50,000 in trucks, a tank, uniforms, etc. John P. Filo, who took...
...Japan Relations Program will research and prepare for publication in 1981 a report on such topics as the decline in American productivity and the simultaneous boom in Japanese imports since the 1973 oil shock, Kent Calder, lecturer in Government and executive director of the program, said yesterday...
...Government Department will move Government 118 to the spring semester, Reischauer said, adding that even if he does not return, Kent E. Calder, lecturer on Government, and Terry E. MacDougall, associate professor of Government, will offer the course...
...R.A.F. Red Arrows jets streaked across the sky in a perfect E, for Elizabeth, formation. Tenor Luciano Pavarotti warbled Happy Birthday over champagne at a cozy luncheon. At Covent Garden, Dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov leaped through the air in a new ballet created in her honor. Bonfires glowed on the Kent and Sussex coasts. Cannon boomed from the Tower of London...