<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Sidetracks - Television</title><link>http://nwherald.com</link><description>The latest news from nwherald.com</description><language>en-us</language><item><title>Seacrest: No problem with feuding judges</title><description>NEW YORK (AP) — Feuding divas on "American Idol"? Ryan Seacrest says that's just great.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/10/03/seacrest-no-problem-with-feuding-judges/aec1222/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/10/03/seacrest-no-problem-with-feuding-judges/aec1222/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 18:40:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Zoinks! Cartoon Network celebrates 20 years</title><description>ATLANTA (AP) — It's been a long, strange 20 years for the Cartoon Network, which has flourished during a time when animation traced its way from the likes of "Scooby-Doo" to the racy, trippy fare now shown on Adult Swim.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/10/02/zoinks-cartoon-network-celebrates-20-years/at2v5v3/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/10/02/zoinks-cartoon-network-celebrates-20-years/at2v5v3/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>NBC gives full-season pickups to 3 new series</title><description>NEW YORK (AP) — NBC has given an early sign of approval to three of its new series, handing each a full-season commitment.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/10/02/nbc-gives-full-season-pickups-to-3-new-series/a92l4ru/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/10/02/nbc-gives-full-season-pickups-to-3-new-series/a92l4ru/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 22:54:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>TV show claims UK TV host Savile abused children</title><description>LONDON (AP) — For decades, Jimmy Savile was a fixture on British television — an eccentric, aggressively jocular host of children's shows and a tireless charity fundraiser. When he died last year at 84 — by then knighted as Sir Jimmy — he drew tributes from Prince Charles and thousands of fans.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/10/02/tv-show-claims-uk-tv-host-savile-abused-children/a9zj0w6/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/10/02/tv-show-claims-uk-tv-host-savile-abused-children/a9zj0w6/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 14:57:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Online channel TakePart TV: relevant, entertaining</title><description>NEW YORK (AP) — Hey, YouTubers! Have you danced your fill to "Gangnam Style"? Have you seen enough versions of "Call Me Maybe"?</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/10/02/online-channel-takepart-tv-relevant-entertaining/abckdf3/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/10/02/online-channel-takepart-tv-relevant-entertaining/abckdf3/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 14:55:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Celine Dion, Usher to perform for Houston special</title><description>NEW YORK (AP) — Celine Dion, Jennifer Hudson and Usher will pay tribute to the late Whitney Houston in a one-hour TV special.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/27/celine-dion-usher-to-perform-for-houston-special/aqtm68o/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/27/celine-dion-usher-to-perform-for-houston-special/aqtm68o/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 14:41:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>McDonald's asks, TV with that? New channel on menu</title><description>LOS ANGELES (AP) — The question of the moment at 700 pioneering McDonald's restaurants: You want TV with those fries?</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/26/mcdonalds-asks-tv-with-that-new-channel-on-menu/apj544h/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/26/mcdonalds-asks-tv-with-that-new-channel-on-menu/apj544h/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 19:25:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>'Today' producer angry about Lauer stories</title><description>NEW YORK (AP) — The "Today" show's top producer is speaking out against stories portraying anchor Matt Lauer as being difficult to work with during the show's slide in the ratings.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/26/today-producer-angry-about-lauer-stories/avrvxhq/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/26/today-producer-angry-about-lauer-stories/avrvxhq/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 16:19:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Next 'Bachelor' is 'Bachelorette' castoff Lowe</title><description>LOS ANGELES (AP) — ABC says the next star of "The Bachelor" will be Sean Lowe, who was dumped on "The Bachelorette."</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/25/next-bachelor-is-bachelorette-castoff-lowe/aw421j8/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/25/next-bachelor-is-bachelorette-castoff-lowe/aw421j8/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 20:14:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Danes, Lewis, ‘Homeland’ big winners at Emmy Awards (LIST)</title><description>LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Homeland" struck a nerve with Emmy Award voters on Sunday, being crowned best drama series and earning Damian Lewis and Claire Danes lead acting awards.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/24/danes-lewis-homeland-big-winners-at-emmy-awards-list/as61g09/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/24/danes-lewis-homeland-big-winners-at-emmy-awards-list/as61g09/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 03:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SHOW BITS: Obama is a fan; Kimmel's few funny bits</title><description>Show Bits brings you the 64th annual Primetime Emmy Awards through the eyes of Associated Press journalists. Follow them on Twitter where available with the handles listed after each item.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/24/show-bits-obama-is-a-fan-kimmels-few-funny-bits/acke0wy/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/24/show-bits-obama-is-a-fan-kimmels-few-funny-bits/acke0wy/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 02:55:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Jimmy rolls out  red carpet as Emmy Awards host</title><description>After rolling out the red carpet Wednesday morning in anticipation of Sunday’s Emmy ceremony, host Jimmy Kimmel warned he’s planning a prank on folks not watching the show.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/20/jimmy-rolls-out-red-carpet-as-emmy-awards-host/avlmt0i/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/20/jimmy-rolls-out-red-carpet-as-emmy-awards-host/avlmt0i/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2012 01:43:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Obamas to make 1st joint appearance on 'The View'</title><description>NEW YORK (AP) — President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, will make their first joint appearance on the daytime show "The View" next week.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/20/obamas-to-make-1st-joint-appearance-on-the-view/aleowob/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/20/obamas-to-make-1st-joint-appearance-on-the-view/aleowob/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 14:17:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>James Burrows' golden touch charms 'Partners'</title><description>LOS ANGELES (AP) — In the beginning, there was Lucille Ball. She defined TV comedy six decades ago.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/20/james-burrows-golden-touch-charms-partners/axq3j31/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/20/james-burrows-golden-touch-charms-partners/axq3j31/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 14:08:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stewart, O'Reilly to debate presidential race (VIDEO)</title><description>NEW YORK – Pick your pundit when Bill O'Reilly and Jon Stewart face off for a special 90-minute debate about the 2012 presidential race.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/18/stewart-oreilly-to-debate-presidential-race-video/aa54o0r/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/18/stewart-oreilly-to-debate-presidential-race-video/aa54o0r/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2012 20:59:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Usher, Shakira to join NBC's 'Voice' in spring</title><description>LOS ANGELES (AP) — NBC says Usher and Shakira are joining "The Voice" as new coaches next spring, when Christina Aguilera and CeeLo Green take a break from the show.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/18/usher-shakira-to-join-nbcs-voice-in-spring/ah4zwy2/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/18/usher-shakira-to-join-nbcs-voice-in-spring/ah4zwy2/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2012 01:46:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>First official ‘Idol’ judges photo released</title><description>NEW YORK (AP) — The "American Idol" judges' panel is now complete with the naming of singer-rapper Nicki Minaj and country crooner Keith Urban.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/17/first-official-idol-judges-photo-released/aio9an7/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/17/first-official-idol-judges-photo-released/aio9an7/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 14:22:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bryan, Perry bring spunk to CMA Fest TV special</title><description>NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country stars Luke Bryan and The Band Perry's Kimberly Perry are ready to see a week's worth of hard work pay off when "CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock" airs Monday on ABC.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/17/bryan-perry-bring-spunk-to-cma-fest-tv-special/adcdr74/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/17/bryan-perry-bring-spunk-to-cma-fest-tv-special/adcdr74/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 14:21:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Like it or not, here comes Honey Boo Boo</title><description> The reality show “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” has been a ratings winner in recent weeks, capitalizing on redneck stereotypes and the oversized personality of a 6-year-old beauty pageant regular. But some who live nearby are concerned about the way their quiet pocket of central Georgia is being portrayed on the TLC series.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/12/like-it-or-not-here-comes-honey-boo-boo/aan0p03/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/12/like-it-or-not-here-comes-honey-boo-boo/aan0p03/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 14:47:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CBS, Showtime teaming for monthly sports newscast</title><description>NEW YORK (AP) — CBS is expanding "60 Minutes" into cable television for the first time with a monthly version of the newsmagazine on Showtime devoted solely to sports.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/13/cbs-showtime-teaming-for-monthly-sports-newscast/alk04wm/</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/2012/09/13/cbs-showtime-teaming-for-monthly-sports-newscast/alk04wm/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 16:56:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>