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Ending Tradition, NBC Dismisses Fall Debuts and moves to a year-round schedule of staggered program introductions. 

Diary of the Dead Dawn of the Dead meets Cloverfield. 

"Euros Accepted"  In the latest example that the U.S. dollar just ain’t what it used to be, some shops in New York City have begun accepting euros and other foreign currency as payment for merchandise.

Crash, the 2005 best picture Oscar winner, will become a 13-episode TV series (Variety) 

Have your say: What Should Happen in Cloverfield 2? (io9.com) 

Heads up! Spy satellite expected to hit Earth in Feb. or March

Some people don’t like Orson Scott Card. 

NPR Weekend Edition featured Marti Noxon who talked about how a reduced pilot-production schedule might affect audiences.  TV networks are going to be cutting back on the number of pilots that are made. 

A discussion with Thomas de Zengotita on postmodern individualism and "reality" TV (mp3) - from Mars Hill Audio

Is the US Just Talking Itself Into a Recession?