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Sweet Post-Sandy Surprise for Staten Island Families

Tory Johnson | Posted 02.16.2013 | Impact
Read More: Public Schools, Tory Johnson, P.S. 41, Wabc, Hurricane Sandy, Staten Island, Spark and Hustle, Recovery, Impact News
Tory Johnson

Thanks to more than $100,000 in contributions in just 15 days from friends, family and contacts I have met through my business, my family and I have driven to Staten Island over the past few weekends and put money in the hands of people hurt by Sandy.

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Landing Gear Problems Reportedly Plague Airbus

7online.com | Jim Hoffer | Posted 10.01.2012 | Travel
Read More: Airbus a-320, Wabc, Airbus Problems, Justin Green, Faa, Airbus Landing Gear, Aviation, Travel, Airbus a-330, Airlines, JetBlue Airbus, Airbus, Travel News

After a frightening landing at JFK by an Airbus plane, an Eyewitness News investigation discovered several Airbus landing gear problems over the past ...

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Chris Christie Does It Again

The Huffington Post | John Celock | Posted 09.25.2012 | Politics
Read More: Chris Christie New Jersey, Video, Chris Christie, Election 2012 Blog, 2012 Election, Wabc, Tom Kean Jr., Jim Hoffer, Governor Chris Christie, Election 2012, Chris-Christie-Reporters, Chris Christie Reporter Attack, Kim Guadagno, Chris Harrison, Chris Christie Reporter, Politics News

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) got into a verbal confrontation with a local television news reporter Monday during questions about the governor's ...

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CyberKnife? 5 Questions on Prostate Cancer With Dr. Jonathan Haas

Gabe Canales | Posted 04.29.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: National Cancer Institute, Dr. Jonathan Haas, United States Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF), Prostate Cancer, Image Guide Radiation Therapy (IGRT), Winthrop-University Hospital, Radiation Oncology, Wabc, Cryotherapy, Blue Cure, Cancer Management, Prostate Cancer Treatment, Cyberknife, Cancer, Healthy Living News
Gabe Canales

A cancer diagnosis can be a scary thing -- I know, I've been there -- but knowledge helps reduce the level of anxiety, especially when it comes to considering treatment options. Below are five questions with Dr. Haas, chief of Winthrop-University Hospital's radiation oncology division.

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Geraldo Rivera Signs On For A New Gig

Posted 12.13.2011 | Media
Read More: Video, Wabc, Wabc Radio, Geraldo Rivera Occupy Wall Street, Geraldo Rivera, Geraldo Rivera Radio, Geraldo Rivera Fox News, Media News

Geraldo Rivera will add radio host to his resume. The New York Times reported on Sunday that Rivera signed on to host the weekday 10 and 11 a.m. h...

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DA: Meteorologist Lied About Rape Claim

AP | JENNIFER PELTZ | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Weather Woman Heidi Jones, Wabc, Ny News, Heidi Jones Lied, Media News, Lying Metereologist, Heidi Jones, New York Lawsuits, Metereologist Heidi Jones, Fake Assault Story, New York News

NEW YORK — A TV meteorologist told police she concocted claims of being attacked because she was under personal and professional stress and want...

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Heidi Jones' Colleagues Not Thrilled About Alleged Rape Lie

Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Heide Jones, Assault, Abc, Heidi Jones Lie, Heidi Jones, Crime, Wabc, Ny News, New York News

Heidi Jones, a meteorologist for WABC/Channel 7, told police and colleagues that a man attempted to rape her in Central Park. Her coworkers at the cha...

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Craigslist Killer To Face NY Judge

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Murder, Wabc, Crime, Stabbing, Ny News, Craigslist, New York News

NEW YORK — A defense lawyer says a teenager accused of fatally stabbing a New York City radio reporter during a sexual encounter was defending h...

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Rock Radio in New York City in the 1960s

Binky Philips | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: B. Mitchell Reed, Murray the K, The Who, Wmca, Cousin Brucie, Wabc, Binky Philips, Hullabaloo, Wins, Shindig, Rock'n'Roll Hall of Fame, Entertainment News
Binky Philips

I grew up with parents who absolutely forbade TV, any TV, Monday through Thursday. My Dad was a newspaper editor, my Mom was/is an artist. They dec...

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Is Ivi TV Really the Future of Streaming Television?

Dave Taylor | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
Read More: Pbs, Television, Itunes, Amc, Copyright, Wabc, Broadcast TV, Abc, Hulu, Nab, Streaming Tv, Technology News
Dave Taylor

Positioning themselves as David to the broadcasters' Goliath, Ivi TV has launched a streaming TV service built around their own player and clearly tapping network TV channels in New York City and Seattle.

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NYMag: Spitzer In Negotiations With CNN After Radio Show Rejection

NYMag/Daily Intel | By: | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Cnn, Wabc, Eliot Spitzer CNN, Eliot Spitzer, Eliot Spitzer Radio, Media News

Eliot Spitzer has never been one to sell himself short -- and that seems to be true in his nascent media career as well. He's currently in negotiation...

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Shelly Palmer: Understanding ISO for Digital Camera

Shelly Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Twitter, Wabc, Digital Life, Shelley, Cameras, Megapixels, Iso, Hack, Ipad, Academy Awards, Apple, Shelly Palmer, Twitter Spam Diet, Asa, Digital, Cablevision Abc, Disney, Iphone Tethering, Media News
Shelly Palmer

Today's most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment:Beware if your Twitter friends start tweeting diet advice at you.  Some hacke...

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ABC, Cablevision Dispute Might Mean Curtains For Oscars

AP | RYAN NAKASHIMA | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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LOS ANGELES — The Walt Disney Co. on Monday began warning Cablevision subscribers in New York that the local ABC television station signal may go da...

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Marvell Scott Rape Charges: Former Sportscaster Charged With Raping 14-Year-Old Prostitute

Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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Marvell Scott, the former sportscaster for WABC/channel 7, has been charged with raping a 14-year-old prostitute. Scott allegedly raped the young r...

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Brooklyn man accuses Newark police officer of theft, report says

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
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WABC-7A Brooklyn man claims police officers stole money from him, and one officer tried to extort him.NEWARK -- A Brooklyn man claims Newark polic...

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Top Cock: Bill Ritter, News Anchor, Curses On Air Talking About Bernard Kerik

Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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WABC 7's Bill Ritter pulled an Ernie Anastos Tuesday night, accidentally referring to Bernie Kerik as the "former New York City top cock." The Emmy...

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Woodstock Nation: Where Were You (Or Your Parents) During the Summer of "69?

Val Brown | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Dylan, Country Joe and the Fish, Brian Jones, The White Album, Ed Sullivan, Cousin Brucie, The Beatles, The Who, Woodstock, Ruby Tuesday, Bruce Morrow, Hair, David Bowie, Drive-in Movies, The Rolling Stones, Nashville Skyline, Paul Is Dead, Get Back, Ipod, Harry Harrison, Honkey Talk Women, Abbey Road, Paul McCartney, Led Zeppelin, Davey Jones, Blind Faith, 1969, The National Anthem, The Monkees, Tommy, Wabc, Jimi Hendrix, Rock Stars, Altamont, Entertainment News
Val Brown

All the older Reynolds kids, including Randy -- the coolest girl I knew -- went to Woodstock. I felt left out even though I wasn't quite sure what Woodstock was. I knew I was missing something monumental.

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Ladies, If Sarah Palin Ever Makes Sense Again on Issues Impacting Women, We Must Move More Quickly to Support Her

Yvonne R. Davis | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Sexism, Al Sharpton, Bristol Palin, Cbs, Sarah Palin, 2012, Woman, A-Rod, Comedy, Msnbc, Feminism, The Late Show, Liberals, Don Imus, Cynthia McKinney, Feminists, Politics, Nappy Headed Hoes, Shock Jock, Democrats, Neal Brootz, Racism, Women, Palin, Sarah Palin and David Letterman, Wabc, Republicans, Conservatives, Wfan, Alaska Governor, David Letterman, Women-Exploitation, Tina Brown, Politics News
Yvonne R. Davis

For the first time since she has been in the public spotlight, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin was able to talk her way into an issue that really resonated with the masses.

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Imus "Pacman" Jones Comment Update: Imus Says He Was "Sarcastic," Jones "Upset," "Will Pray For" Imus

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Imus Adam Pacman Jones, Adam Pacman Jones, Don Imus What Color Is He, Don Imus, Phil Boyce, Citadel Broadcasting Corp., Don Imus Race Comments, Wabc, Don Imus Fired, Media News

The AP's Cristian Salazar reports that Don Imus addressed Monday's controversial comments on Dallas Cowboys cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones on his radi...

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Mayor Bloomberg Loses His Radio Gig, Looking For New Station

New York Times | Diane Cardwell | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Mike Bloomberg, Wabc, Michael Bloomberg Radio, New York Mayor Radio Show, Bloomberg Radio, Michael Bloomberg, Media News

On his weekly call-in radio show with John Gambling on WABC-AM, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg may not have kept up the Wild West tone of his combative pr...

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