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Dates: during 1980-1989
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CHICO MENDES: VOICE OF THE AMAZON (TBS, Nov. 1, 10:05 p.m. EST). This one-hour documentary focuses on the martyred Brazilian's efforts to save the Amazonian rain forest and includes the last television interview Mendes gave before his 1988 assassination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Nov. 6, 1989 | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

Hollywood's challenge is to entertain as it informs. This fall TBS will introduce children to the cartoon villain Dr. Carbon on Captain Planet. Producer Paul Witt (Golden Girls) is developing a three-hour all-star "practical guide to saving the planet"; Witt hopes all three networks will air it simultaneously. In September a medley of pop stars will shoot Yakety Yak, a music video about recycling. Its refrain: "Yakety yak, take it back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Greening of Hollywood | 6/12/1989 | See Source »

WITHOUT BORDERS (TBS, Feb. 19, 10 p.m. EST). A documentary on five of the world's great rivers and the people fighting to save them, produced for environment-minded TV mogul Ted Turner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Feb. 20, 1989 | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

...GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS (TBS, Jan. 28, 11:05 p.m. EST). Morning-line favorites for Oscar nominations vie for statuettes as the annual awards-show binge begins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Jan. 30, 1989 | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

LARRY KING'S NIGHT OF SOVIET TELEVISION (TBS, Nov. 30, 8:05 p.m. EST). The talk-show host presides over a three-hour sampler of video glasnost, ranging from documentaries and quiz shows to a bedroom farce adapted from Dostoyevsky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Dec. 5, 1988 | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

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