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TELEVISION-RADIO
PROGRAM INFO
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Hurricane Special, Saving OurSelves,
Friday September 9, 7:30pm-10pm ET |
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ABC, CBS, FOX,
NBC, (CNBC, MSNBC)
PBS,The WB, UPN
(simulcast) |
Shelter from The
Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, PBS,
WB, UPN
Friday September 9, 8pm-9pm ET |
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MTV
(and MTV related networks VH1, CMT, MTV2, mtvU,
VH1 Classic)
ReAct Now: Music & Relief,
Hurricane Relief Special, Saturday, September
10, 8pm-11pm ET |
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On
Sunday, Sept. 11, 8:30 p.m. ET/PT Nickelodeon will air a special
edition of Nick News with Linda Ellerbee: Do Something! Caring
for the Kids of Katrina, offering a glimpse of the affects of
Hurricane Katrina, how this natural disaster happened, and how
kids can help those affected. It will also air on
Nickelodeon's Cable in the Classroom programming on Monday,
Sept. 12, 6 a.m.; Wednesday, Sept. 14, 6 a.m.; and Friday, Sept.
23, 6 a.m. |
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The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on Thursday, September 15, 2005,
9:30 a.m. The Meeting will focus on presentations regarding the effects of Hurricane Katrina on communications services in the Gulf Coast states. Audio/Video coverage of the meeting will be broadcast live over the Internet from the FCC's Audio/Video Events web page at
www.fcc.gov/realaudio |
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PBS Special Report,
KATRINA: THE RESPONSE, a town hall meeting Friday, September 16,
8:30pm ET
(check local listings for exact time)
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PBS
LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER
8:00 - 11:00 pm
Saturday September 17
The
program's title,
HIGHER GROUND HURRICANE RELIEF BENEFIT CONCERT
reflects an
aspiration for all those affected by the
hurricane and its aftermath. It
will originate live from the Rose Theater in
Frederick P. Rose Hall. Proceeds from the
concert and auction of items including a Gibson
guitar autographed by Eric Clapton will be
donated to relief efforts for Hurricane Katrina.
The updated talent lineup now includes: Wynton
Marsalis, Terence Blanchard, Ken Burns, Cyrus
Chestnut, Peter Cincotti, Elvis Costello, Bill
Cosby, Robert De Niro, Paquito D’Rivera, Jon
Henddricks, Diana Krall, Abbey Lincoln, Bette
Midler, Dianne Reeves, Marcus Roberts, Paul
Simon, Meryl Streep, James Taylor, McCoy Tyner,
Cassandra Wilson, Buckwheat Zydeco and other
artists, to be announced. More, as details are
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cable/Satellite
PPV Concert
"From the Big Apple to the Big
Easy"
Availability:
Adelphia, Cablevision, Charter, EchoStar's DISH
Network and DirecTV along with iN Demand
partners Bright House Networks, Comcast, Cox
Communications and Time Warner Cable. |
The
concert will be held Sept. 20 at New York's
Madison Square Garden and will feature
performers including Bette Midler, Diana Krall,
the Dixie Cups, Elvis Costello, Jimmy Buffett,
John Fogerty, Lenny Kravitz, Ry Cooder, Simon
& Garfunkel, Allen Toussaint and Buckwheat
Zydeco. |
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November
22
8-9pm NOVA:
Anatomy of a Disaster
9-10pm FRONTLINE:
The Storm |
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On
The Media
from NPR
(check local listings) |
Unasked
Question
Early in the week, discussions began online
about the way much of the TV coverage of
Katrina's impact was ignoring obvious questions
of race
and class.
Exile
on Main Street
Among the evacuees from the flood on Tuesday was
much of the staff of the New Orleans Times-Picayune. |
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