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Thanksgiving: parade on CBS, NBC; Beyonce, Paul McCartney on ABC; 'People of the Year' on NBC -- and priceless 'Cranford'
Television offers treats from morning to night on Thanksgiving. And they're nonfat. You can watch that big parade from New York on CBS and NBC from 9 a.m. to noon. ***NBC is calling its presentation the "Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade,"...
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'Saturday Night Live': Taylor Lautner, James Franco to host
OK, all you "Twilight" fans: Taylor Lautner (pictured) will host "Saturday Night Live" on Dec. 12. Bon Jovi will be the musical guest that night. NBC announced the hosts for December. James Franco does the honors Dec. 19. Muse is...
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WFTV dominates November news ratings; WKMG makes strides
Another November, another strong performance by WFTV-Channel 9 in news. The ABC affiliate did the best job of attracting the 25-to-54 age group, the viewers most wanted by news advertisers. The ratings period ends today, but stations usually don't include...
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'NCIS' upstages 'Dancing With the Stars'; CBS, ABC split wins
blogs.orlandosentinel.com — Donny Osmond won "Dancing With the Stars." But Mark Harmon averaged more viewers last night. "NCIS" attracted... 20.3 million viewers, according to preliminary numbers released. "Dancing With the Stars" averaged 19.2 million over two hours. CBS had the most prime-time... (more) 'NCIS' upstages 'Dancing With the Stars'; CBS, ABC split ...
Oprah Winfrey: Orlando man finds job after karaoke contest
Orlando's Rob Weddle stumbled into an unusual way to land a job: He went on Oprah Winfrey' show. Weddle placed third in Winfrey's Karaoke Challenge and collected $50,000 earlier this month. Weddle stunned everyone with his big rock voice. Nicole...
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Oprah Winfrey offers White House Christmas special
Being a big-time Barack Obama supporter has its dividends. Take Oprah Winfrey. She will visit the White House for a Christmas special. "Christmas at the White House: An Oprah Winfrey Special" will air at 10 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 13, on...
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'So You Think You Can Dance': Windermere's Jakob Karr bowls over judges
Jakob Karr, 19, of Windermere enjoyed another stellar night on "So You Think You Can Dance." He and partner Ashleigh Di Lello danced together for the last time Tuesday -- the couples will have new partners next week. The 12...
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Adam Lambert to CBS: 'I'm not a baby sitter -- I'm a performer'
Adam Lambert sees why people were upset with his sexually charged performance at the American Music Awards, but he's not apologizing. "I did get carried, but I don't see anything wrong with it," Lambert told CBS' "Early Show" this morning....
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'Dancing With the Stars': Another winner is named -- are you happy?
Another champ was named on "Dancing With the Stars" tonight. And that probably won't be the most-discussed part of the show. Whitney Houston performed. Twice. Badly. She looked great, but she seemed disoriented and breathless. What happened to one of...
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Casey Anthony: WFTV's Bill Sheaffer answers latest criticism from TV analyst
Orlando attorney Richard Hornsby has blasted WFTV-Channel 9 legal analyst Bill Sheaffer again. Hornsby does legal analyses for TV stations, too, usually WESH-Channel 2. Via his blog, Hornsby suggests that Sheaffer passed private seminar materials to WFTV reporter Kathi Belich....
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'American Idol' to return Jan. 12; 'Glee,' 'Fringe' to take breaks
Fox has announced that "American Idol," the most popular series last season, will return with two hours Jan. 12. The singing contest's regular time slots will be 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays. ("Idol" host Ryan Seacrest is pictured at the...
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WOFL: Bob Frier to anchor at 5 and 10 p.m., starting Dec. 14
Where will Bob Frier fit in at WOLF-Channel 35? Frier, the former anchor at WKMG-Channel 6, will start at the station Dec. 14. He will anchor the 5 and 10 p.m. newscast with Amy Kaufeldt. Both telecasts are an hour....
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Casey Anthony: WFTV agreed to take down story on Andrea Lyon lecture as courtesy to lawyers' group
WFTV-Channel 9's Kathi Belich last night offered an eye-opening report on Andrea Lyon, a member of Casey Anthony's defense team. The report drew on comments that Lyon made last year at an Orlando conference of the Florida Association of Criminal...
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ABC wins week in young adults, but CBS has most viewers and 'NCIS' is atop rankings
Disney-owned ABC was the favorite broadcast network with young adults last week. ABC edged CBS for that win, but CBS still had the most viewers in all for the week that ended Sunday. For the week, CBS averaged 11.3 million...
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Adam Lambert to perform on Wednesday's 'Early Show'
ABC News dropped Adam Lambert from tomorrow's "Good Morning America." But "The Early Show" on CBS has picked up the "American Idol" runner-up. He will discuss his performance on the American Music Awards and sing, too. "The Early Show" airs...
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'Dancing With the Stars' gives ABC the most Monday viewers
The dancing of Mya, Donny Osmond and Kelly Osbourne brought the biggest audience to ABC last night. "Dancing With the Stars" averaged 20.5 million viewers over 90 minutes, according to preliminary ratings released this morning. Thus Disney-owned ABC averaged 15.9...
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Adam Lambert loses slot on ABC's 'Good Morning America'
Adam Lambert's controversial performance on the American Music Awards has cost him. The "American Idol" runner-up doesn't get to do ABC's "Good Morning America" tomorrow. In a statement this morning, ABC News said: "Given Adam Lambert's controversial live performance on...
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Oprah Winfrey trumpets her cable network in e-mail
What's next for Oprah Winfrey? She told fans in an e-mail last night about OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network: "Fifteen years ago, I wrote in my journal that one day I would create a television network as I always felt...
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Casey Anthony: Her attorneys tell WKMG she's scared, sad
How is Casey Anthony doing knowing that her life is on the line? "She's scared. Wouldn't you be scared?" defense attorney Andrea Lyon told WKMG-Channel 6's Tony Pipitone. "She sad. She's grief-stricken. And she's terrified." WKMG offered a well-promoted interview...
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'Dancing With the Stars': Could Kelly Osbourne win it all?
Mya is the strongest dancer left on ABC's "Dancing With the Stars," and earned perfect scores in two of the three rounds tonight. Donny Osmond finessed the freestyle, the last dance, and earned perfect scores for it. Based on judges'...
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