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Coordinated programming by all three television networks and the Public Broadcasting System is usually reserved for momentous occasions or national emergencies. Thus it was telling that a documentary, Scared Silent: Exposing and Ending Child Abuse, was scheduled to air last weekend on all four outlets. CBS, NBC and PBS agreed to present the program simultaneously, with ABC showing it two nights later, thus avoiding the pre-emption of the popular 20/ 20. Narrated by talk-show host Oprah Winfrey, herself a victim, Scared Silent mirrors the conclusions of the U.S. Advisory Board on Child Abuse and Neglect, a federal panel...
...dead body turns up on the beach near Lisa Hartman's ritzy house at 2000 MALIBU ROAD, and one of her new roommates complains, "I thought you said this was a safe neighborhood." Not so safe, maybe, but trashy enough for the pilot of this CBS series to place first in last week's Nielsens. Hartman plays a former hooker who shares her pad with a lawyer (Jennifer Beals -- remember Flashdance?), an actress (Drew Barrymore -- remember E.T.?) and the actress's scheming sister (Tuesday Knight -- remember silly stage names?). Director Joel Schumacher launched the series with a lot of dumb...
Overseen on a CBS camera Wednesday night: a sticker that read: "Rather Biased...
...convention floor Wednesday night, CBS reporter Connie Chung was more popular, more recognizable and more made-up than most Republican leaders. Constantly surrounded by swarms of people, Chung met with a variety of reactions as she struggled to sign autographs and prepare for live broadcasts...
...college students at this convention showtheir disdain for the media by sporting buttonsthat label the CBS anchor as "Rather Biased." Theycarry signs that declare. "STOP the Liberal/MediaLynch Mob! Tell the Truth About the ReaganLegacy...