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...reminded of those Naderites the other day when I was watching a "Sports Night" rerun on Comedy Central. Dan, a television sportscaster played by Josh Charles, has been ordered by the network to make an on-air apology to viewers because he said in a magazine interview that he supports the legalization of marijuana. He stands by his opinion and balks at apologizing. His boss Isaac (Robert Guillaume) agrees, but tells him to do it anyway "because it's television and this is how it's done." Dan replies, "Yeah, well sitting in the back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: You, Sir, Are No Rosa Parks | 1/26/2001 | See Source »

Koppel, the host of ABC's "Nightline," made clear that although he is an objective on-air journalist, he still has his own beliefs and biases...

Author: By Justin D. Gest, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ABC Anchor Koppel States "Private Thoughts" at ARCO Forum Event | 10/31/2000 | See Source »

...long series of questions at the end of the speech, Barker answered several of his most frequently asked questions: among them his favorite games on "The Price Is Right" and the motive behind the tall, thin microphone that has become one of his on-air trademarks...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Law School Hosts Bob Barker | 10/24/2000 | See Source »

...process. And sure enough, this time around, he lost the instant audience polls and the pundit consensus after the debate. Given the aftermath of the debate he "won," of course, that may have been precisely the strategy. The question, to be fought out in the following days of on-air punditry and polling: can Al Gore win for losing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Debate on TV: What Happened to Al Gore, Attack Debater? | 10/12/2000 | See Source »

...salmon and Italian red wine in the lunchroom of the Boston public radio station where they've taped their show for the past 23 years, none of their co-workers come within 50 decibels of the laughter emanating from Tom and Ray Magliozzi, the brothers who go by the on-air pseudonyms Click and Clack, the Tappet brothers. In fact, if you listen closely, you realize that Tom laughs slightly louder at Tom's jokes and Ray laughs a bit harder at his own. These guys would do the show without an audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Four-Wheel Expertise | 7/3/2000 | See Source »

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