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Last Week’s News Tomorrow (WCVB Edition)
From our New York Times as America’s Assignment Desk bureau: Times headline, 6/7/10: Hooked on Gadgets, and Paying a Mental Price WCVB report, 6/16/10: The New Addiction: Digital Technology Scientists Say Many Are Hooked, Need To Shut Down C’mon, newspeople … Continue reading
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Tagged America's Assignment Desk, digital technology, Hooked on Gadgets, New York Times, WCVB
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WCVB’s Mystery Pundits
Monday night, NewsCenter 5 at 11 ran a report on Ted Kennedy’s “Secret FBI Files.” Oddly enough, the piece featured another secret: It failed to identify – either verbally or visually – two local political analysts, leading one to believe … Continue reading
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Tagged Mary Anne Marsh, Ted Kennedy FBI files, Thomas Whalen, WCVB, We Can't Vaguely Bother
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Dead Blogging Yet Another Massachusetts Senate Debate
Here’s pretty much all you need to know about last night’s Democratic Senate primary slapfight on WCVB: The phrase “treading on dangerous water” was uttered up to several times during the televised debate. Not to get technical about it, but: … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Khazei, Martha Coakley, Mike Capuano, Steve Pagliuca, WCVB
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What Is This – Tokyo?
WCVB’s NewsCenter 5 at 11 reported Tuesday night about the family effects of the swine flu – or the H1N1 virus as the U.S. government prefers to call it. ( Don’t want to alienate the Amalgamated Bacon Union, now do … Continue reading