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Killarney Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-04-04 11:43 AM
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Looks like Gore's station is going to happen
I know they were having last minute problems, but I just saw this.

Gore to Buy NewsWorld Cable
29 minutes ago Add Top Stories - Reuters to My Yahoo!

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Former U.S. vice president Al Gore (news - web sites) plans to announce on Tuesday that he has acquired cable television channel NewsWorld International from Vivendi Universal (NYSE:V - news) to launch a new liberal network, a source familiar with the matter said.

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=564&ncid=564&e=2&u=/nm/20040504/ts_nm/media_gore_dc
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ewagner Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-04-04 11:45 AM
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1. As I understand it
the station won't be "demonstrably liberal". Instead it will be geared toward a young, hop (as if I actually know what that means) demographic
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wyldwolf Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-04-04 04:01 PM
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2. a demographic that is usually socially liberal unless...
mom and dad convince them otherwise.
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Jane Austin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-04-04 04:20 PM
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3. Air America News reported that it will not be
"Political".
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