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    People

    Barbara Walters

    A true pioneer of American broadcasting, Emmy winner Barbara Walters battled her way through the...

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    Anchorman (2004)

    A 1970s San Diego newscaster (Will Ferrell) feels threatened by the arrival of an ambitious woman...

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    No Such Thing (2002)

    In Iceland a New York journalist (Sarah Polley) meets a reptilian monster (Robert John Burke) which...

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    The Paper (1994)

    Two New York tabloid editors (Michael Keaton, Glenn Close) come to blows over a front-page story...

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    The Insider (1999)

    Former tobacco researcher Jeffrey Wigand (Russell Crowe) blows the whistle about the industry to...

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    TV

    Dawson's Creek (1998-2008)

    Dawson Leery and his friends come of age.

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    People

    Peter Jennings

    The son of a pioneering Canadian broadcaster, Peter Jennings carried an aristocratic air into his...

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    Sargent Shriver

    Sargent Shriver appeared in TV shows such as Arnold Schwarzenegger: Hollywood Hero, Intimate...

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    Blankman (1994)

    An inventive oddball takes matters into his own hands when crime overruns the Illinois city he calls...

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    Welcome to Sarajevo (1997)

    While reporting on the Bosnian War in Sarajevo, 3 reporters come across an orphanage and plot to...

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    The Sun Also Rises (1957)

    Hemingway's journalist Jake Barnes (Tyrone Power) leaves 1920s Paris for Spain with Lady Brett (Ava...

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    -30-

    It's late Thursday night at the local paper and a savvy city editor, a world-weary but upright...

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    Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the 13th (2000)

    A reporter's (Tiffani-Amber Thiessen) investigation into the spring-break massacre leads to further...

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    Full Disclosure (2001)

    A manic assassin pursues a Palestinian operative (Rachel Ticotin) who is hiding in a reporter's...

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    Grog (1982)

    Marshall McLuhan's statement that the "media is the message" might well be amended by this film to...

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    Life on the Edge (1992)

    A major earthquake hits Southern California during a "Skywalking" party.

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    Sweet Power

    A power struggle behind the scenes during an election campaign in Brazil sets the stage for this...

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    The Control Room (2004)

    Filmmaker Jehane Noujaim examines the coverage of the war in Iraq by journalists at Al Jazeera.

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    Back in Circulation

    A newswoman (Joan Blondell) gets a chorus girl (Margaret Lindsay) convicted of murder, then finds...

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    Front Page Story

    In this newsroom drama, a workaholic editor refuses to take a vacation with his wife. Instead he...

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    Lillian Russell (1940)

    An Iowa girl (Alice Faye) comes to New York and becomes a stage star wooed by Diamond Jim Brady and...

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    A Successful Failure

    Out of work with a family to feed, a newspaperman (William Collier Sr.) switches to radio.

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    Surrender

    Of the many attempts by Republic Pictures' CEO Herbert J. Yates to turn his lady friend Vera Ralston...

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    Woman's Side

    This mediocre drama was a typical Katherine MacDonald potboiler. Judge Gray (Dwight Crittenden) is...

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    Mannequin

    Adapted from the Fannie Hurst story of the same name, Mannequin is the story of Joan Herrick...

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    Grinning Guns

    Nearing the end of his long, profitable association with Universal Westerns, stout cowboy hero Jack...

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    Han matado a Tongolele

    From Mexican writer/director Roberto Gavaldon comes this 1948 Spanish-language musical-drama about...

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    Movies

    Morning Glory (July 30, 2010)

    A female news producer recruits a legendary, temperamental anchorman to revive a failing morning...

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    TV

    The Beast (2000-2001)

    Drama series set in the world of the 24-hour World News Service (WNS) -- also known as "The Beast."...

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    TV

    Local News (2001)

    Documentary special that depicts one local television station's efforts to lift its newscasts'...