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Year 2008
Political Parodies Pay in Election Year
Original at Television Week 
• Sun, Oct 5
This election season, there’s money to be made in making fun of politicians. Tina Fey’s brilliant mimicry of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin has helped boost “Saturday Night Live” ratings 46% over last year. And Comedy Central’s late-night news parody shows, “The Da...
Skip the Spots, Buy the Product
Original at Television Week • Wed, Jul 23
TiVo, which threatened to wreck the ad-supported television business by making it easier for viewers to skip through the commercials that pay for programming, has made a deal with Amazon.com to allow viewers to buy products they see on TV using their remote control. TiVo said the new home-...
'Colbert,' 'Project Runway' Among Peabody Award Winners
Original at Television Week • Wed, Apr 2
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Comedy was popular at the 2007 Peabody Awards, where winners announced Wednesday included “The Colbert Report,” Comedy Central’s weeknightly satire of cable news, and “30 Rock,” NBC’s very contemporary comedy of network manners. Other winners were “Project Runway,” Bravo’s realit...
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