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Entries from March 2007

Checking out Project Stingray

March 29th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Since late this afternoon I’ve been checking out TV Guide’s upcoming “Project Stingray,” which some of you might have heard about of late. The gist is that “Stingray” is TV Guide’s effort to provide a video search on the Internet, but with much more of a “legit” feel than what the search engines on sites […]

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Tony Snow’s cancer spreads to liver

March 27th, 2007 · No Comments

Just over two years ago, FOX News’ Tony Snow was diagnosed with colon cancer, from which he came back from and ultimately became President Bush’s speaker. Late last week, news came out that a new growth had been found in his pelvis, and this morning it’s being reported that his cancer has returned, and that […]

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Test post

March 27th, 2007 · No Comments

Wordpress not working properly this morning. Just a test again. And Again.

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Twitter stuff

March 25th, 2007 · No Comments

Just added TwitThis to TMD and my personal blog. Because you care.

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Flying home with the crying girl

March 22nd, 2007 · 1 Comment

If you haven’t seen the crying girl, Ashley Ferl, then you’ve probably been under a rock since 9pm on Tuesday night. I, for one, flew home from California with her sitting just across from me last night. Turns out she and her family were on their way to New York City to go on NBC’s […]

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Baristanet makes Soprano Sue an offer she couldn’t refuse

March 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Some of you might be familiar with that popular placeblog from northern New Jersey, Baristanet, that covers all things in Bloomfield, Montclair, Glen Ridge and beyond. Today is a pretty big day for them, as they announced that they have snagged the services of Sue Sadik, who has been known as “Soprano Sue” for some […]

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PRN taking it to the streets

March 15th, 2007 · 1 Comment

I just got an email from PR Newswire (who likes its cute little frame a bit too much), promoting its Times Square offering, where you can get your image on The Reuters Sign (yes, it’s all capitalized) through services the wire service is now rolling out. Looks like a pretty big grab, that gets closer […]

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The Onion making video worthwhile

March 15th, 2007 · 1 Comment

There’s a lot of pretty funny video content out there on the Internet, especially from the videoblogger set. While I’m into a lot of that content, I’ve got to say that one of the video bits that I’ll be surely subscribing too will be what The Onion is looking to do with The Onion News […]

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That’s not really Contessa Brewer

March 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Contrary to what someone wants you to believe, this is most likely not really MSNBC’s Contessa Brewer, though it is pretty funny to see on my Twitter feed.

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Sumner Redstone’s cashflow decreases - again

March 14th, 2007 · No Comments

After taking a pay cut during 2006, CBS Corp’s Sumner Redstone has taken another one, linking even more of his pay to how the company does.

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