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Despite minor flaws, UP TV’s “Saving Westbrook High” movie would make a good TV series
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Saving Westbrook High premieres tonight (10/20) at 7:00 PM ET in UP TV. Synopsis (from the UP TV website): Manny Cortez is uprooting his family – wife Teresa and daughters Selena, 14 and Gabriella, 12 – so that they can go to Westbrook High…
Mystery writer Carol Higgins Clark on her successful career and teaming with her famed mom to bring their popular characters to TV
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Murder, She Wrote. Talking with Carol Higgins Clark you’d never think that she quite likely was in the process of plotting a murder. She really is as pleasant a person as I’ve ever interviewed. She has a lighthearted, even joyful, demeanor that no doubt…
“Man of Steel” vs. The Angry Legos
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Cultural turning point. Man of Steel soared at the box office over the weekend — pulling in an astounding (and record-breaking) $125 million in North America. The super feat was at least partially as a result of a deliberate marketing decision to highlight the…
If I programmed the broadcast networks (part four): CBS
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Eyeing CBS. Nearing the end now of my annual indulgence about how to revive the sinking broadcast networks with programming promoting the universal values like faith in God, kindness, forgiveness, gratitude, tolerance, wisdom, personal responsibility and the all-important ability to laugh at one’s own…
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