'Little Mosque' draws whopping two million viewers for premiere episode

"More than two million Canadians tuned in this week to "Little Mosque on the Prairie," the new CBC comedy about a Muslim community in a rural town that has been the subject of worldwide attention. The figure - 2.1 million - is a huge one for a Canadian television show....

Divine Enlightenment

According to Pat Robertson, God has enlightened him with some rather dicey visions of 2007." VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. Jan 3, 2007 (AP)— In what has become an annual tradition of prognostications, religious broadcaster Pat Robertson said Tuesday God has told him that a terrorist...

Religious Broadcaster Pat Robertson Predicts Horrific Terrorist Attack on U.S...

"VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia — Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson predicted Tuesday a horrific terrorist act on the United States that will result in "mass killing" late in 2007. "I'm not necessarily saying it's going to be nuclear," he said during his news-and-talk...

New UN Chief Releases His First Appointments

South Korean Ban Ki-moon, who becomes U.N. secretary-general on Monday, announced his first two appointments after weeks of speculation and mystery about his intentions. Vijay Nambiar of India, a special adviser to Ban's predecessor, Kofi Annan, will be his chief of staff and...

Monday Fight Night: The View From Inside Budapest TV

"The death of TV moved two steps closer today. After Hungarian State TV (MTV) was ransacked last night, footage of the demonstration was published on Videoblog, shot by staff of the doomed broadcaster itself. Although nothing much happens at the start, it is worth waiting...

Al-Zawahri: Gulf, Israel Next Targets

"Osama bin Laden's deputy warned that Persian Gulf countries and Israel would be al-Qaida's next targets, according to a new videotape aired by Arab broadcaster Al-Jazeera on Monday, the fifth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks."

Broadcaster demands compensation for missing All Blacks

"The Super 14 paymaster is angered by New Zealand's plans to pull 22 leading players from the first half of the 2007 competition so they will be in peak physical and mental shape for the World Cup campaign at the end of the year."

Heat makes Pat Robertson a global warming "convert"

It's amazing what a hot day in Church can do to a man. Pat roberston is a believer!"NEW YORK (Reuters) - Conservative Christian broadcaster Pat Robertson said on Thursday the wave of scorching temperatures across the United States has converted him into a believer in global...

Modulations in Chinese media's reading of India

How Chinese Media sees India. "One of India’s most high-profile editors once jested – in the days before cable TV came to India – that every morning he would tune in to the BBC and the Voice of America and get a sense that the world was coming to an end, but tuning in...