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		<title>Sara Gilbert&#8217;s new View; a mom-centered CBS daytime show, The Talk</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:35:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES -- She's something of a pioneer already; a gay woman who assembled a daytime talk show featuring six famous moms which will slide into a timeslot once held by the oldest soap opera on television. But Roseanne alum...]]></description>
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		<title>CBS faces easy session with TV critics, helped by ABC&#8217;s instability</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:18:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES -- One great thing about having a competitor implode just before you take the stage at the TV Critics' Tour -- it can take the pressure way off your own performance. So CBS entertainment president Nina Tassler had...]]></description>
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		<title>Bay News 9 announces debates for GOP attorney general and Democratic U.S. Senate races next week</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/tampabaycom/blogs/media/~3/rfsuS0vYoaM/bay-news-9-announces-debates-for-gop-attorney-general-and-democratic-us-senate-races-in-august.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:29:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[St. Petersburg-based cable newschannel Bay News 9 has announced two debates in August featuring Democratic U.S. Senate candidates and GOP attorney general hopefuls. The debates will be organized with corporate sister channel Central Florida News 13 in Orlando, featuring Bay...]]></description>
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		<title>Stephen McPherson out as entertainment president of ABC after six years</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:16:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES -- When Stephen McPherson took over as president of entertainment at ABC in 2004, he had the good fortune to come on board just as the network was about to air a few promising shows called Desperate Housewives...]]></description>
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		<title>Deggans to appear Thursday with Shirley Sherrod at NABJ convention in San Diego</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 22:18:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that the National Association of Black Journalists has released its own announcement, I can reveal the news: I have been asked to appear with Shirley Sherrod Thursday, joining a panel of journalists at the group's national convention in San...]]></description>
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		<title>New Dexter trailer for season five asks: How does a serial killer survive the murder of a close relative?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:43:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fans of Showtime's serial killer drama Dexter at the ginormous Comic Con gathering already got a peek at the trailer for the show's fifth season, which suggests the series picks up right after last season's shocking final scene. Now I'm...]]></description>
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		<title>Do You Like Watching People Screw?</title>
		<link>http://timfasano.typepad.com/my_weblog/2010/07/do-you-like-watching-people-screw.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:56:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>fasanotampa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, you can watch all day long and night at the Fantasyland Video store in Drew Park. If you don't mind all the swingers, fags, drunks, crackhead, jerks, perverts, voyeurs, idiots, dirtbags, undercover cops and taxi drivers, this is your...]]></description>
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		<title>Deggans heads to TV critics summer press tour; hijinks ensue</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/tampabaycom/blogs/media/~3/2CIgT-z9Z0w/deggans-heads-to-tv-critics-summer-press-tour-hijinks-ensue.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/tampabaycom/blogs/media/~3/2CIgT-z9Z0w/deggans-heads-to-tv-critics-summer-press-tour-hijinks-ensue.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:14:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you read this, I am probably winging my way to Los Angeles, preparing for the Tuesday start of the TV Critics Association's summer press tour. For the next nine days, I'll be sitting in a huge room at the...]]></description>
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		<title>New study finds first black presidency brings no surplus in media coverage of black people</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/tampabaycom/blogs/media/~3/si5GqJKwYUw/new-study-finds-first-black-presidency-brings-no-increase-in-media-coverage-of-black-people.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:56:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who thought the election of America's first black president would bring more media attention to issues affecting black people will be disappointed by a new study showing the exact opposite has happened in the first year of Barack Obama's...]]></description>
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		<title>Mad Men returns Sunday: New year, new agency, same angst about history and identity</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/tampabaycom/blogs/media/~3/N2neN5mGK8Q/mad-men-returns-sunday-new-year-new-agency-same-angst-about-history-and-identity.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 14:56:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some Mad Men fans are bound to be snarked off, but I'm doing this, anyway. I'm going to talk a little bit about what happens Sunday, in the series' first episode of its fourth season. Which means there will be...]]></description>
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		<title>Parsing Sherrod on CNN with Rick Sanchez: Will media (and government) learn any lessons?</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/tampabaycom/blogs/media/~3/ZdPK-mYwgvI/parsing-sherrod-on-cnn-with-rick-sanchez-will-media-and-government-learn-any-lessons.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 13:11:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As somebody who has thrown something at the TV many times when a boneheaded analyst surfaces on a cable news channel, I'm happy to try a different tack on talking big issues when a show calls me for analysis. That's...]]></description>
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		<title>Four decades after America&#8217;s civil rights breakthrough, why can&#8217;t we talk honestly about race?</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/tampabaycom/blogs/media/~3/XgrH4VBApHc/four-decades-after-americas-civil-rights-breakthrough-why-cant-we-talk-honestly-about-race.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:36:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Besides the journalistic bankruptcy of certain ideologically-slanted news organizations, what struck me most about the media circus surrounding the demonization then deification of ousted USDA official Shirley Sherrod, was a sad truth. More than 40 years after the nation's biggest...]]></description>
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		<title>Julie Chen gets View-style talk CBS show; should wife of CEO have three jobs on the network?</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/tampabaycom/blogs/media/~3/6uGAGDrHfmY/julie-chen-gets-viewstyle-talk-cbs-show-should-wife-of-ceo-get-three-jobs-on-the-network-.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 22:33:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(UPDATE: First posted blog item before seeing L.A. Times piece saying Chen will no longer be a daily anchor on the Early Show, though she will still appear there. Which means she'll only have two full-time jobs at CBS, I...]]></description>
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		<title>Will Piers Morgan hire reveal news-first standard officially gone at CNN?</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/tampabaycom/blogs/media/~3/V4ipewd_qB8/will-piers-morgan-hire-reveal-newsfirst-standard-officially-gone-at-cnn.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:25:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ll be honest: These are wearying times for a media critic hoping to hold news outlets to some standards of independence, integrity and consistency. Nowhere is that struggle more obvious than on cable TV, where audiences seem to have voted...]]></description>
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		<title>WUSF-FM reporter Bobbie O&#8217;Brien wins Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for mental health journalism project</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/tampabaycom/blogs/media/~3/JyEJOpSp3oo/wusffm-reporter-bobbie-obrien-wins-rosalynn-carter-fellowship-for-mental-health-journalism-project.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:49:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ace WUSF-FM (89.7) reporter Bobbie O'Brien has scored a national honor: winning a Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for Mental Health Journalism to develop a special reporting project on issues among military personnel and their spouses. The idea grew out of a...]]></description>
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		<title>Tampa&#8217;s Annie Whittington speaks on her brief time as Big Brother 12 saboteur</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/tampabaycom/blogs/media/~3/e35fPmzvI6k/tampas-annie-whittington-reveals-herself-as-saboteur-on-big-brother-12.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:09:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As more proof that CBS' Big Brother is basically a remedial version of a reality TV competition, producers revealed to the remaining contestants Sunday that Tampa bartender Annie Whittington was the saboteur tasked with secretly causing problems to make the...]]></description>
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		<title>Will recent fundraising success erase friction over rescinded layoffs at WMNF-FM?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 15:18:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The past few days have brought some good news to community radio station WMNF-FM (88.5), which has seen its devoted listenership respond strongly during a summertime fund drive aimed at raising $116,000 by this afternoon. The fundraising effort has collected...]]></description>
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		<title>Tampa bartender evicted, revealed as saboteur on CBS&#8217; Big Brother 12</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 01:39:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tampa bartender Annie Whittington has not had much luck on CBS' summertime reality show Big Brother 12. Last week, she lost out on $10,000 when her team failed to win a challenge. And tonight she was kicked off the game,...]]></description>
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		<title>NBC announces fall premiere dates for 2010-11 TV season</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:39:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NBC today unveiled its timetable for debuting new shows in the 2010-11 TV season, continuing a longstanding tradition of bowing its schedule during the third week of September. The Peacock Network has the biggest challenge this fall, kicking off seven...]]></description>
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		<title>Is Piers Morgan the new face of CNN prime time? Really?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:29:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the Los Angeles Times, America's Got Talent judge Piers Morgan just overcame a major hurdle to taking over Larry King's prime 9 p.m. real estate at CNN, finalizing a contract with the Peacock Network allowing him to appear...]]></description>
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		<title>Fox announces fall premiere dates for 2010-11 TV season</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/tampabaycom/blogs/media/~3/8V_YIobKFmQ/fox-announces-fall-premiere-dates-for-201011-tv-season.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 23:20:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I'll lede with the big news: Glee returns to new episodes Sept. 21. Fox announced premiere dates for its fall TV season, bringing back Saturday mainstays COPS and America's Most Wanted nine days before the bulk of its fall schedule...]]></description>
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		<title>For TV Critics, George Steinbrenner will always be Seinfeld&#8217;s comedy home run</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:52:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Years after my only interview with New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner -- who graciously made time for me in the middle of a swanky meal in Tampa to talk about the Florida State Fair -- I would recall mostly...]]></description>
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		<title>CNN&#8217;s Anderson Cooper accepts award from Haiti: Does it further blur line between reporter and advocate?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 12:54:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The hope of CNN's future explained his decision to accept an award from the government of Haiti Monday this way, according to the Associated Press: "I thought a long time about not accepting it," anchor Anderson Cooper said, after accepting...]]></description>
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		<title>New audio purportedly of Mel Gibson racist rants hits the Internet; what will Hollywood do with him now?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 21:19:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I wrote back in 2006 about movie star Mel Gibson's multiple apologies after a drunken, anti-Semitic rant during a drunk driving arrest, the big question was: Did Mel change his ways? It took four years, but now we may...]]></description>
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		<title>TNT&#8217;s The Closer returns for season six tonight as a trailblazing, still compelling series</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 16:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Deggans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Warning: What follows will be a gushy, barely objective look at a pioneering TV show that I don't think gets nearly enough credit for the ground it has broken: TNT's The Closer. On the surface, it's a well-done cop drama,...]]></description>
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