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...Everyone is playing higher in the lineup," Graham said. "We knew we had depth, but now we also have confidence...
...There has been one NFL-style changing of the guard from last year - the dearth of dot-coms. Gone from this year's lineup are Britannica.com, Lifeminders.com, OurBeginning.com, Pets.com and 10 other pretenders; this year there are only three: E*Trade (the monkey returns), Hotjobs.com and Monster.com. The lineup itself is a tech bellwether: One dot-com for dumping your worthless stock options and two to help you find...
...Early Show to Dave's Late Show, and it has advertising built right into the content. Control, if indirectly, of network programming: as a rash of new reality TV (a term Burnett disdains) arrives, S2 lands like an 800-lb. kangaroo to battle NBC's venerable "Must-See TV" lineup. And control of the audience. Until the debut, Burnett and company plan to tease you to death about S2 and make you like...
...entertainment president, Jeff Zucker, has said the network will counter with celebrity stunt casting on Friends and lineup changes. But it will be a bloody good fight, not just for ratings but possibly for the future direction of TV. Friends--a scripted hit with actors who get more expensive with every contract--is the old-line antithesis of Survivor, a moneymaking machine with disposable stars and no writers. (Even its product placements may be a sign of TV's future, when digital video recorders could allow viewers to skip traditional commercials...
...this loss was as much the product of bad luck as bad play. With two-thirds of the team's hottest scoring line--in the persons of freshmen Tim Petit and Tyler Kolarik--scratched from the lineup with knee injuries, it would be tough for any team to skate away with a victory. It's almost impossible to fault a Harvard team for losing at the Whale. Even the historic 1989 NCAA Championship team, which lost just three games all season long, tasted defeat there...