Network
The black comedy film Network (1977) explored a brief period of populist indignation presided by President Jimmy Carter during which distrust of big government and multinational corporations p...
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Filmmaker Sidney Lumet (born 1924) has made some of America's most memorable movies, including Serpico, Dog Day Afternoon, and Network. His films have received more than 50 Academy Award nominations. ...
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Critical Essay by David Thomson
Network is a furious and infuriating tangle. Is it a brilliant shocking corrosive satire on America's dwelling in screened imitations of reality, or is it a sna...
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Critical Essay by George Morris
[After] zealously attacking the labyrinthine bureaucracy of metropolitan hospitals in Hospital, Paddy Chayefsky has now turned his fervor toward the inner workings of ...
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All of the current cable news channels are rife with so much fluff that it's often difficult to discern what the real news is. I would like to see a new kind of cable news channel that only carries...
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Local TV stations broadcast shows from three different categories: local origination, syndication, and network affiliate content. Most people recognize the local origination stuff when they see it....
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During his four years in Iraq, NBC News correspondent Richard Engel has escaped two attempted carjackings and a roadside bomb. Another bomb blew the door off his hotel room, sending shrapnel that b...
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Nokia Siemens Networks won a $900 million contract from India's largest mobile phone operator, Bharti Airtel Ltd., to help expand its communications network, both companies said Tuesday.Under the t...
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Cablevision Systems Corp., a New York-area cable TV provider, reached an agreement with the NFL Network on Friday that will allow its customers to see a much-anticipated college football game betwe...
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Unsatisfied with two Time Warner Cable proposals to carry the Rutgers-Kansas State bowl game, the NFL Network said the two sides still are working toward an agreement.The NFL Network will carry tha...
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Beirut (dpa) - Lebanon's Telecommunications Minister Marwan
Hamadeh on Wednesday slammed the Shiite Islamic movement Hezbollah
for installing a private phone network, brandi...
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Network
Sidney Lumet
Critical Essay by David Thomson
Serious News Network?
