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Dan Rather Reports
Ever wanted to hear these words? “Ratings don’t matter, demos don’t matter. You’re working for a channel I own and operate by myself. We don’t have to be concerned about stockholder value, entanglements of large global corporations or their regulatory needs in Washington.” That wasn’t a dream. That’s what Internet billionaire Mark Cuban told ex-CBS…
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Public interest in the BNP
The British National Party‘s Nick Griffin and Mark Collett give the stuff that lingers round the bath tub rim a bad name. Their previous thoughts are a matter of record. Here’s a little selection from The Times. And yet party leader Griffin also tries to claim that the BNP is removed from such transparently evil…
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Jeremy Vine
Jeremy Vine is to be the new face of the prime-time Panorama, soon to be available as a compact. [MG] Vine has reinvented himself pretty successfully on Radio 2. Hours of daily vocal exercise have relaxed the clipped Paxman-esque diction that plagued Vine’s TV persona, and – in the un-Paxman-esque enthusiasm – you can detect…