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Last fall, network TV finally broke the bulls___ barrier: ABC's NYPD Blue got network permission to use the standard vulgarity for cattle feces. And a remarkable thing happened--or rather, didn't. Local affiliates were not deluged with angry calls. ABC did not lose millions of dollars of advertising. The move practically begged for the eternal question, "Has TV gone too far?" Instead, millions of viewers quietly concluded that, no, TV had gone just the right amount...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turf War | 1/27/2003 | See Source »

...from sapphires or diamonds, maybe. What century almost anything literary happened in. Are the Brontës 19th or 18th? Cervantes 16th or 17th? And stuff like Saint Augustine or Virgil or Homer—forget it. And I concentrated in literature. Why David Caruso left “NYPD Blue” and Julianna Margulies left “ER” and James Gandolfini wants to leave “The Sopranos” and all these people leave these shows that are clearly as good as it gets. Also, what happens to all those people that really...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: What Harvard Doesn't Know | 9/26/2002 | See Source »

Ceremonies and prayer services have occurred throughout the New York region all week long, including a ceremony held Monday in Battery Park to unveil 25 new names—those of New York Police Department (NYPD) officers lost during last year’s attacks—engraved on a police memorial there. There was also a candlelight vigil held in Nassau County, Long Island, on Monday night, to remember the 300 Nassau County residents who never returned home from work on Sept...

Author: By Kate L. Rakoczy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: On Somber Eve, Business as Usual in New York City | 9/11/2002 | See Source »

...NYPD and Fire Department of New York buglers will play Echo Taps...

Author: By Kate L. Rakoczy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: On Somber Eve, Business as Usual in New York City | 9/11/2002 | See Source »

...differences or no, a Sopranos viewer is still two fewer eyeballs for those new-car ads. "[The networks] are afraid to endorse controversial and innovative programming because they're afraid they'll lose the mainstream, but they're losing much of it anyway," says David Milch, who co-created NYPD Blue for ABC and is now developing a western for HBO. "The truth is, the public--the mainstream--will respond to that programming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Back In Business | 9/2/2002 | See Source »

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