Word: paramount
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...radio host in the country today. This fall the sharp-tongued psychotherapist is scheduled to bring her views to television with the syndicated talk show "Dr. Laura." But as its Sept. 11 premier date nears, she has been the target of a campaign by gay activists who are pressuring Paramount Domestic Television to pull the plug because of what they contend are her slurs against homosexuals. Procter & Gamble has backed out as a sponsor. In an exclusive interview with TIME, Schlessinger, 53, an Orthodox Jew, discusses the controversy as well as her new book, "Parenthood by Proxy" (HarperCollins...
TIME: Has Paramount asked you to tone down your television show...
...With a paramount concern for the worlds impoverished, he infuses economics with a passion for fairness," Rudenstine said of Sen. "His mission is freedom and community development, pointing the way to a better life...
...books, your TV will offer a "channel" for you and each family member. This could be disastrous for big networks: you may no more know, or care, whether your favorite show is on NBC or A&E than you know whether your favorite movie was made by Fox or Paramount. The nets could lose brand recognition--and big money...
...Williams, it's a dishy, winking candy valentine that focuses on how much action Williams got from his screen sister, Maureen ("Marcia") McCormick. But at heart it's really about how darn much you love the Bradys and, by extension, TV. In one scene the Brady boys explore the Paramount lot, racing a cart through a gangster shootout and playing with phasers on the set of Star Trek. It's a big, slobbery kiss to TV past, and an ironic one coming from the network that vaporized the original Trek...