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Q&A With Financial Journalist Maria Bartiromo

Q&A With Financial Journalist Maria Bartiromo

August 13, 2014

By Patricia Sheridan Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (MCT) PITTSBURGH — In 1995, Maria Bartiromo was the first journalist to report live from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange and the first female...

Hulu Expands Original Content, Boasts 6 million Hulu Plus Subscribers

Hulu Expands Original Content, Boasts 6 million Hulu Plus Subscribers

July 30, 2014

By Meredith Blake Los Angeles Times (MCT) NEW YORK — At its upfront presentation Wednesday in New York City, the online streaming service Hulu touted its aggressive expansion into original programming...

UNESCO World Heritage Sites: The 9 Must-See Spots

UNESCO World Heritage Sites: The 9 Must-See Spots

July 23, 2014

By Jane Reynolds Oyster.com (MCT) We have seen some beautiful sites during our travels around the world. But don’t take our word for it (although you should; we are experts) — many of our favorite...

New Day, But Basically The Same Story

New Day, But Basically The Same Story

July 16, 2014

By Rick Bentley The Fresno Bee (MCT) It will be approximately 2 million “tick ... tick ... ticks” of the clock between when Jack Bauer’s last world-saving events of “24” ended and the start...

The 10 best dive sites in North America

The 10 best dive sites in North America

July 9, 2014

By Kristina Fazzalaro Oyster.com (MCT) ?Fun, sun, and ... scuba? For many, a trip to the beach just isn’t complete without the possibility of a deep sea dive. Whether you want to explore ship wrecks,...

Heres To The Brightest Stars Of 2014 In TV

Here’s To The Brightest Stars Of 2014 In TV

July 2, 2014

By Neal Justin Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT) The upside of enduring the dreariest winter since the Ice Age: Plenty of excuses to stay inside and warm ourselves by the glow of our television sets. In...

Free ‘Rick Steves Audio Europe’ App

Free ‘Rick Steves Audio Europe’ App

June 25, 2014

By Doreen Christensen Sun Sentinel (MCT) Get a free download of “Rick Steves Audio Europe” app for Android and iPhone. The app, newly updated in March, is culled from Steves’ guidebooks, PBS...

Master Sgt. Loren J. Zimmer, an audio engineer with The U.S. Air Force Band, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., holds a regional Emmy Award that he earned with four colleagues for a program that aired in 2013 on Maryland Public Television. The Eagle, NE, native is a 1998 graduate of the audio recording technology program at Northeast Community College in Norfolk. He is pictured with his wife, Lisa. (Courtesy Photo)

Northeast Community College graduate earns regional Emmy Award

June 21, 2014

SILVER SPRING, MD – A Northeast Community College graduate has earned a regional Emmy Award for his work with The United States (U.S.) Air Force Band. Master Sgt. Loren J. Zimmer is an audio engineer...

‘Orange Is the New Black’ will get third season on Netflix

‘Orange Is the New Black’ will get third season on Netflix

June 18, 2014

Yvonne Villarreal Los Angeles Times (MCT) LOS ANGELES — Netflix has extended the sentence of “Orange Is the New Black” to a third season. Ahead of its second season rollout, which gets unleashed...

The 10 best honeymoons on a budget

The 10 best honeymoons on a budget

June 11, 2014

By Kristina Fazzalaro Oyster.com (MCT) Getting married is so exciting and wonderful ... and stressful ... and expensive — are we starting to sound like your father? After all, saying “I do” to...

Seth Meyers Is Up For Hosting Gigs, But Not Yet On ‘SNL’

Seth Meyers Is Up For Hosting Gigs, But Not Yet On ‘SNL’

June 4, 2014

By Luis Gomez Chicago Tribune (MCT) CHICAGO — Seth Meyers broke out a Chicago accent during his monologue on last Thursday’s episode of “Late Night with Seth Meyers” when joking about the city’s...

Nielsen Says People Pay For far More Channels Than They Watch

Nielsen Says People Pay For far More Channels Than They Watch

May 21, 2014

By Joe Flint Los Angeles Times (MCT) A new study by Nielsen shows that while the typical American household has almost 200 channels to choose from, viewers typically only watch about 17 networks on...

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