Haley Reinhart who was eliminated in the third position on American Idol - Fox photo IDOLS HALEY REINHART ELIMINATED

TV - Video Beat 2010

TV - VIDEO BEAT EXTRA EXTRA Part 5 - THE CIA'S SECRET WAR - December, 2010
The documentary film THE MOST SECRET PLACE ON EARTH used CIA video footage that was released in 2008. It reveals the who, what where, when and how (no why) the CIA set up a secret air base in the mountains of Laos. They recruited Homing Hill tribe people including children to become soldiers - ANOTHER LOCKED UP ABROAD IN THAILAND - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT EXTRA EXTRA Part 4 - DICK CHENEY - DOING THE BUSINESS - December, 2010
POLITICS & BUSINESS = MONEY - The media's deflection of their focus on Julian Assange and ignoring a major story of former US Vice President Dick Cheney paying a $25 million fine in a plea bargain to avoid prosecution on bribery charges in Nigeria raise some red flags - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT EXTRA EXTRA Part 2 - Dick CHENEY & Julian ASSANGE = WAR & PEACE - December, 2010 GUESS WHO - He often criticized war critics, calling them "opportunists" who were peddling "cynical and pernicious falsehoods" to gain political advantage while US soldiers died in Iraq - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT EXTRA EXTRA - JULIAN ASSANGE & former US Vice President DICK CHENEY IN THE NEWS - December, 2010 A COVERUP? - CNN is suspect as they crucified Julian Assange and covered up former US Vice President's Dick Cheney's $250 million bribery scandal - The CIA'S SECRET WAR in Laos is documented in the film THE MOST SECRET PLACE ON EARTH - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT EXTRA Part 3 - LARRY KING DOWN BUT NOT OUT - December, 2010
LARRY KING'S Talk Show of 25 Years Ends - King 77 is dismayed by the networks move but insists that his life will go on. He intends to do four specials for CNN - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT EXTRA Part 2 - THE BACHELOR'S SHAYNE LAMAS' PAST - December, 2010
The girl who gained the most camera time on The Bachelor is actress Shayne Lamas. To many in the East Asian region this most likely means nothing but she was the HOOK (as they say in songwriting speak) of the show. - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT EXTRA - IT'S ON!!! IT'S ON!!! AMAZING RACE USA FINAL - December, 2010
LADY POWER - There has never been an all female team to win the Amazing Race USA. Tonight (Monday December 13 in east Asia) that could change as two of the three final teams are female - The Amazing Race Asia winners R..... - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT - IT'S ON!!! IT'S ON!!! AMAZING RACE ASIA FINAL& USA SEMIFINAL - December, 2010
In the USA race one team has an Asian contestant Kat Chang 35 who is a doctor - AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL WINNER IS... - THE JEWS DID IT - ON FUTURE EXPRESS... This program is a fountain of knowledge through hearing other points of view. - Recommended TV Listings

NBA TV NEWS - THE ASSOCIATION: BOSTON CELTICS TO AIR ON ESPN BEGINNING DEC. 3 - December, 2010
Behind-the-Scenes Documentary Series Follows Defending Eastern Conference Champions During Their Pursuit of Team’s 18th NBA Title

TV - VIDEO BEAT MAX - DOWN & DIRTY AMAZING RACE ASIA - November, 2010
This week the theme of the episode airing Thursday December 2nd is showing scenes from programs that didn't air - STAR WORLD'S ARROGANCE IN LOSING THE PLOT - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT EXTRA EXTRA - CNN FOUNDER TED TURNER on CNBC TITANS - November, 2010
THE MASTERMIND OF CABLE TELEVISION - Turner easily could be considered the godfather of cable television. Without his vision and determination International cable television wouldn't be what it is today - America's Next Top Model Final - AUSTRALIA NETWORKS FUTURE EXPRESS - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT EXTRA - The AXN Network's PROGRAMMING TIME CHANGES - November, 2010
IT'S A MATTER OF CHOICE - The AXN Network shows are now starting from 10 to 15 minutes AFTER the top of the hour to 15 to five minutes before. Confusing? You betcha. Is it WORTH THE INCONVENIENCE to chase after AXN's erratic programming changes? - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT Part 2 - THREE OF OLIVER STONES FILMS DEPICT THE PRODUCT OF WAR - November, 2010
Oliver Stones three films relating to the American/Vietnam War were a product of his experience - IT'S ON!!! Journos featuring Luke Hunt - PROGRAMMING TIME CHANGES - What is Daylight Saving Time 2010? - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT Part 1 - OLIVER STONE'S FAVORITE FILM OF HIS WORK - November, 2010
With all of Oliver Stone's success his favorite film of his work was not a box office hit that being Heaven & Earth - Recommended TV Listings

NR TOP 10 - NR READERS GOT THE BEAT - October 2010
The interest in our Video Beat columns of television reviews with the Amazing Race Asia and USA series leading the surge in taking six of 10 spots. Our two part feature on George Blanda took the top spot making it our faster riser in the ratings. Three fast movers highlight the charts.

TV - VIDEO BEAT EXTRA EXTRA - AMAZING RACE USA HAS HEART - October, 2010
USA vs. ASIA RACE - WHAT'S THE DIFF? - At this point in the Amazing Race Asia is currently more interesting than the USA version - In the last episode the USA version showed that they have a heart - The USA version has a larger budget with a $1 million prize for the winner compared to only $100,000 forthe Asian version plus more... On The Australia Network Future Express - Bosnia - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT EXTRA Part 2 - AMAZING RACE ASIA CONTESTANT ASSAULTED & RIPPED OFF IN SRI LANKA - October, 2010
FOREIGNERS BEWARE - A tuk tuk driver became physical and assaulted a Malaysian team and friends Lim Kok Hon (Ethan), 26, a social worker and Mohd Khairie, 25 a graduate. The driver grabbed Etahn's arm when they reached the pit stop. The driver insisted that they pay more. This is considered an assault in America punishable by law. - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT EXTRA Part 1 - TROUBLE BREWING ON AMAZING RACE ASIA - October, 2010
LIES AND DECEPTION COME INTO PLAY - Party girls and rebel pals are playing dirty tricks and making enemies on the Amazing Race Asia - The Australia Network is offering some interesting programming this week Future Express Turkey - Rejected Love and Surviving Disaster - Eruption at Mt St. Helens - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT - AMAZING RACE ASIA SHAPING UP - October, 2010
In our view the two teams who are the long shots to win the $100,000 grand prize are the two oldest in combined team age - The Australia Network is offering some interesting programming this week. In addition to the 26 week series Future Express other eye catchers for this week are Mind Over Money and Bhutan, Height of Happiness?- Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT - MAX Part 4 - Ahmadinejad vs. LARRY KING - September, 2010
It's not about what your beliefs and positions are. It is about how the American news business deflects information in an effort to promote their agenda. The king of talk Larry King was made to squirm in his seat when Iran president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad had some some sensitive anti Jewish questions for King. The result was no reply and go to a commercial break - CNN FOUNDER TED TURNER'S STORY ON CNBC TITAINS - STEPHEN HAWKING's Into the Universe Part 2 - THE AUSTRALIAN NETWORK SHUFFEL - The Future Express - Recommended TV Listings

NR TOP 10 - MURDERS IN THE NAME OF GOD TAKES TOP SPOT - September 2010
TV REPORTS RULE AGAIN - ENTERTAINMENT SURPRISE - TV takes five of the top 10 spots with sports trailing with three. Two Entertainment Beat columns made the list making it a first time that two columns from that category qualified for the NR Top 10 charts in the same month.

TV - VIDEO BEAT - MAX Part 3 - YO... IT'S ON!!! - AMAZING RACE ASIA # 4 CELEBS IT UP - September, 2010
A repeat formula largely consisting of glamorous high profile (in their region) types. The majority of the contestants are involved in the entertainment businesses. In one sense it can be a good thing since they are known and can help ratings in their respective countries by enticing them to view ARA # 4. - STEPHEN HAWKING's Into the Universe Part 2 - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT - MAX Part 2 - MY LAI MASSACRE on the Australia Network - September, 2010
Many of the victims were sexually abused, beaten, tortured, and some of the bodies were found mutilated. The massacre took place in the hamlets of My Lai and My Khe of Son My village during the American/Vietnam War. Women were gang raped; Vietnamese who had bowed to greet the Americans were beaten with fists and tortured, clubbed with rifle butts and stabbed with bayonets. Some victims were mutilated with the signature "C Company" carved into the chest. By late morning word had got back to higher authorities and a cease-fire was ordered. My Lai was in a state of carnage. Bodies were strewn through the village - STEPHEN HAWKING's Into the Universe - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT - MAX Part 1 - BERNIE MADOFF IS BACK – MISS KOREA CONTEST - September, 2010
HE'S BACK!!! - Bernie Madoff's Life in Prison returns on the CNBC Network this weekend Saturday September 18 and Sunday September 19 on the CNBC Network - IT'S ON TONIGHT!!!! the MISS KOREA CONTEST - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT - EXTRA EXTRA Part 4 - MURDERS IN THE NAME OF GOD - September, 2010
THE BIBLE SAYS IT'S THEIR LAND!!! - Israeli blockade of Gaza - Last week on Australia's Dateline program was a report focused on the death of South African Eugene Terre Blanche and how the whites there are ready to take up arms and kill blacks in revenge. On the program a white man said the land is theirs as stated in THE BIBLE - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT - EXTRA EXTRA Part 3 - MURDERS IN THE NAME OF GOD - September, 2010
WHERE ARE THE DEEDS? - If you believe Stephen Hawking's theory that there is no GOD it blows the hell out of Israel and the white South African's position that the land they occupy is their land because it says so in their bibles. Hawking says God didn't create man, man created God - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT - EXTRA EXTRA Part 2 - MURDERS IN THE NAME OF GOD - September, 2010
Amazing Race Asia # 4 will feature two teams representing the Philippines - Earlier this week the Foreign Correspondents report Collision Course was telecast on the Australia Network regarding the Gaza Flotilla blockade resulting in more MURDERS IN THE NAME OF GOD - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT - EXTRA EXTRA Part 1 - CNN CONTINUES TO LOSE THE PLOT - September, 2010
Continues to get it wrong and make an outrageous selection of who is to replace Larry King - Amazing Race Asia series 4 have come up with a repeat formula - MURDERS IN THE NAME OF GOD - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT - EXTRA - AMERICAN IDOLS LAMBERT & IRAHETA TOGETHER AGAIN - September, 2010
PAULA ABDUL WAS NO FOOL IN RECOGNIZING THEIR HARMONY - As fate or 19 Entertainment would have it the two have been touring the USA this summer with Iraheta being the opening act for Lambert - CHARICE… PERFECT CASTING - Will join the cast of the hit US television series Glee on its second season as a recurring character - AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL Cycle 14 - Contestant Raina Hein is an athlete and was a member on an NCAA championship winning volleyball team - Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT - Part 2 - REPLACEMENTS 4 LARRY KING - September, 2010
THE KING OF TALK TO TAKE A WALK - After 25 years on CNN Larry King host and creator of the Larry King show is going to be shown the door (on the way out). The reasons given for his upcoming dismissal was low ratings. If there is a fault in the declining rating it's not King's. He relies on his producers to line up guests. Some weakness that we have noticed in recent years is that the show is too political, sensationalized and pro Israeli. The topics and guests are not appealing enough for high ratings. .- Recommended TV Listings

TV - VIDEO BEAT - Part 1 - REPLACEMENTS 4 LARRY KING & AMERICAN IDOL - September, 2010
For the past two seasons American Idol has made numerous personnel changes with the result being they have been getting it wrong and their ratings have declined. This season they are in a situation of having to find replacements for judges Simon Cowell and Ellen Degeneres who have resigned from the show. Why is American Idol so dysfunctional all of a sudden? - IT'S ON!!! NEW SEASONS for AMAZING RACE ASIA # 4 and AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL Cycle 14.- Recommended TV Listings