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Will VCR, Antenna Still Work In '09?
Q: Will I be able to record programs off the air with my VCR after the digital transition? A: Though it's easy to overlook, VHS is not yet extinct. And the end of almost all analog television broadcasts on Feb. 17 won't doom videotape, either. It will,...Tags: Television Industry, Washington Post Company
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'The Shield' nears shift's end
Viewers tuning in to the finale of FX's groundbreaking cop drama “The Shield” on Tuesday can count on a few things: There will be no parking difficulties, no plate of onion rings, no Journey song, and no sudden cut to black.
Shawn Ryan,...Tags: Literature, Celebrity, Tony Soprano, Glenn Close, Forest Whitaker
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Figuring the true cost of Internet service is tricky
One of my regular readers pointed out that my last column erroneously oversimplified the cost of Internet service. We'll give you some real examples of speeds and pricing locally. Cablevision, Newsday's parent company, has long claimed the fastest basic...Tags: Internet, Long Island, Computing and Information Technology
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Brand New, Bayside head home for the holidays
glenn.gamboa@newsday.comThe annual migration has begun. With the start of the holiday season this week, Long Island's touring bands are making their way home, winding up their tours or playing local shows so they can spend a little quality time with their loved ones in the area....Tags: B.B. King, MySpace, Paul McCartney, Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), Long Island Sound
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Sookie fans are out for 'Blood' on HBO
The Associated PressCatching the wave of a public fascination with vampires, HBO's True Blood has steadily increased in stature to become the cable network's most popular series since The Sopranos and Sex and the City. Based on the series of Sookie Stackhouse novels written...Tags: Vampires, Monsters, New York Times, Sex and the City, True Blood
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Find ways to save big by working your PC
Cox News ServiceATLANTA—My best-performing investment right now is a huge popcorn can filled with pocket change. Meanwhile, my fingers shake when I log on to various sites to check how my real investments are doing. In times like these, "PC" can stand for Preserve...Tags: Google Inc., Consumer Electronics Industry, Microsoft Corp.
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Supreme Court could give Obama an early test on enemy combatant Ali al-Marri held in US
Associated Press WritersWASHINGTON (AP) _ The Supreme Court could hand President-elect Barack Obama a delicate problem in the coming days: What to do with a suspected al-Qaida sleeper agent who is the only person detained in this country as an enemy combatant? Ali al-Marri...Tags: Government, Defense, Trials, Bradley, National Security
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Florida Classic
Sentinel Staff WriterKickoff: 2 p.m. today Where: Citrus Bowl Tickets: $25 and $40 through Ticketmaster Weather: Breezy with a high of 64. Parking: $15 for cars, more for other vehicles. Passes can be bought at ClickandPark.com. Free shuttles will run from the Valencia...Tags: Valencia Community College, ESPN, Florida Classic, Bright House Networks, Citrus Bowl
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'Today' show set donated to Greenwich school
Greenwich TimeSeated at a desk emblazoned with the "Today" show logo, the anchors recap the morning's top news stories. "Investors are losing money on their stocks and people who are retired, or about to retire, are panicked," said an anchor sitting below the...Tags: The White House, Death and Dying, Rockefeller Center, Matt Lauer, NBC
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Study: Cable gains broadband subscribers in 3Q
emi.endo@newsday.comIn the battle for broadband subscribers, cable fared well against telephone companies nationwide in the third quarter of 2008, according to a study. The top cable companies added more than 873,000 new broadband Internet subscribers in the quarter,...Tags: Consumers, Marketing, Consumer Electronics Industry, CFI Incorporated, Internet
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ABC and CW announce TV show cancellations
It was Black Thursday in the TV business, as ABC pulled the plug on three sophomore dramas. According to EW.com and Eonline.com, "Pushing Daisies," the whimsical dramedy about a lovelorn piemaker, has been axed. According to the Hollywood Reporter's...Tags: Dirty Sexy Money, Private Practice, Scrubs, Jericho, Valentine
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Rockers are still aiming for the top
247-4732In the end, Chasing Arrows didn't win a Woodie. But the Arrows came oh-so-close. Last week, the Newport News rock band traveled to New York City, where it was in the running for a mtvU Woodie Award. As one of two finalists picked in the cable channel's...Tags: Roseland, Christopher Newport University, Colleges and Universities, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Moby
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