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...distribution lines. Just last week Murdoch buffed up his portfolio with a $2.5 billion purchase of the 10-affiliate-strong New World Communications Group, and there could be a tidy little Turner windfall awaiting him too. The FTC deal requires Time Warner to carry a second news channel on its systems to complement CNN; don't be surprised to find the infant Fox News Channel, and not the more formidable MSNBC, in your cable listings sometime next year...
...People over 70 who take certain short-acting CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS for high blood pressure may increase their risk of developing cancer, suggests a study. The drugs may impede the body's normal safeguards against rapid cell division...
...called FutureNet, which is building everything from a site on the World Wide Web to a weekend televised magazine and an ambitious half-hour weeknight TV show called Next News Now. NNN will report not what happened today or yesterday but what will happen tomorrow. "There's a History Channel but no Future Channel," says Alvin Toffler. "We plan to remedy that...
...embrace the traditional Olympic spirit of commercialism, i.e., go for your gold. For an admission fee ($13 for adults, $8 for children), you can step into the world of corporate sponsorship: meet Olympians in the Reebok Athlete Center, take the kids to Ronald McDonald's SportsPlace, watch a Discovery Channel presentation of A World of Champions. You can refresh yourself with a cooling mist from the bottle caps of the giant Coca-Cola bottles scattered throughout the park--aesthetically, they actually are cool--or you can buy a commemorative six-pack of Coke for only...
Recently Hemingway was reduced to taking parts in low-budget pictures, making guest appearances at European conventions and even endorsing the Psychic Friends Network. But she also acted as host of a nature series to be aired on the Discovery Channel this fall. Friends hoped she was rallying. "She didn't get a fair deck of cards," Sundlun says sadly. "But she handled it with incredible grace and dignity. She was a light touch in a dark world...