Word: wcbs
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...president Steve Case said that AOL contacted the FBI and terminated the individual accounts as soon as it learned of the abuses.Of special concern is the threat that some users may prey on young children who use online services without their parent's supervision. In New York today, WCBS Radio reported that a concerned Westchester County father, George Telesha, was sent pornographic messages and pictures after he entered one of AOL's racy "chat rooms" pretending to be a 14-year-old girl named "Susie." The incidents were the latest in a series of porn-related problems for online services...
...raced ahead with a double digit lead, two polls show. In mid-October, Cuomo was trailing Pataki by nearly ten points andAlbany was gearing up for Republican purge. But today a New York Post-Fox 5 TV poll had Cuomo up by 15 points and a New York Times-WCBS TV poll had Cuomo up by 10 points.Post to 1994 Elections...
...advance. "It fuzzes the line between the critic and the publicist," says New York Post reviewer Jami Bernard. "Crafting a sentence that would read well on an ad is not the kind of sentence that would look good in a review. It just brings shame on us all." WCBS-TV's Dennis Cunningham, one of the more restrained broadcast critics, blames the movie companies for "letting it be known that they want wretched excesses or nothing. There used to be people at the studios who wrote ad copy. Now alleged reviewers...
That's the formula WCBS in New York City used last week to hype its ratings in the November sweeps, local-news category, when it scheduled a three-part series on infidelity. What with baleful budget problems, an enigmatic mayor and the onset of holiday anxieties, it might be argued that New Yorkers didn't need something else to worry about. But the infidelity stakes seemed almost comic relief, a list to be swapped and talked about by the regulars in the fitness centers or the bars...
...WCBS correspondent Roseanne Colletti, who narrated the segments, explains that the station decided to air the subject largely because of the publication of a new set of Kinsey Institute findings. Those had revealed nothing in particular in a very specific way: 37% of married men and 29% of married women have had at least one affair. Colletti also talked to some bewildered spouses and to counselor Magda Polenz, who gave a stunning vocal impression of Dr. Ruth Westheimer while dispensing hardhearted wisdom ("Some people just can't help themselves...