Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Frontline in Cairo - the revolution will be televised...

FRONTLINE dispatches teams to Cairo, going inside the youth movement that helped light the fire on the streets. We follow the "April 6th" group, which two years ago began making a bold use of the Internet for their underground resistance-tactics that led to jail and torture for many of their leaders. Now, starting with the "Day of Rage," we witness those same leaders plot strategy and head into "Liberation Square" to try to bring down President Mubarak. Also in this hour, veteran Middle East correspondent Charles Sennott of Global-Post lands in Cairo for FRONTLINE to take a hard look at Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood-the most well-organized and powerful of the country's opposition groups-as a new fight for power in Egypt begins to takes shape...9pm



"I Love Lucy," "The Honeymooners," "Make Room for Daddy," "The Andy Griffith Show" and "The Dick Van Dyke Show." When television relied on story-script-acting to draw you in. When "live" broadcasts were common, laugh tracks were too loud, and everyone wanted to live in Mayberry. Andy Griffith offers forceful opinions about the people and techniques that made his show work, and we hear from the last remaining Honeymooner, Joyce Randolph, as well as Marlo Thomas, Mary Tyler Moore and Dick Van Dyke..
The Pioneers of Television - Sitcoms...tonight at 7pm


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