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Television
3:33 am
Mon October 22, 2012

Ratings Success? It's All In The (ABC) Family

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Broadway veteran Sutton Foster stars in the ABC Family show Bunheads, which, while focusing on adults, is still popular with ABC Family's demographic.
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The popularity of ABC Family shows like Pretty Little Liars has encouraged mainstream stars like Adam Lambert to get in on the action.
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After initial worries that family-centered stories might seem uncool to young viewers, ABC Family embraced the idea and now focuses much of its original programming on family dynamics, such as those in Switched at Birth.
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Originally published on Tue November 27, 2012 4:09 pm

In a sterile white boardroom in ABC Family's headquarters in Los Angeles, two young women are assiduously ignoring a spread of cookies in favor of two more important things: their laptops and a live broadcast of the show Pretty Little Liars playing on a large flat-screen TV.

Dalia Ganz, 28, is the show's social-media manager. She's patiently teaching one of the beautiful young actors on the show how to live-tweet this episode.

"Include #prettylittleliars in your answers," she instructs. That is a literal transcription of her words.

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The Salt
3:31 am
Mon October 22, 2012

Swapping Out Sugary Soda For Diet Drinks May Help Tip The Scale In Your Favor

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Drinking diet soda and other low-calorie drinks may help you manage weight, but experts say plain old H2O is still the best way to go.
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Originally published on Mon October 22, 2012 11:42 am

Diet soda. We love it or hate it. But there's no doubt that consumption is on the rise. More Americans than ever are drinking diet colas, along with other zero- and low-calorie alternatives.

While diet drink consumption is up across the entire population — about 1 in 5 of us consume them — it's higher-income, middle-aged women who are most likely to be sipping diet drinks, according to a recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention survey.

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Around the Nation
6:26 am
Fri October 19, 2012

Financially-Strapped Mass. Man Wins Lottery

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Originally published on Tue October 23, 2012 12:03 pm

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DAVID GREENE, HOST:

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World
6:20 am
Fri October 19, 2012

Air Canada Passengers Spot Missing Yacht

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Originally published on Tue October 23, 2012 12:03 pm

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RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST:

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Around the Nation
5:03 am
Fri October 19, 2012

NYC Insists Stop-And-Frisk Is Legal

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Originally published on Tue October 23, 2012 12:03 pm

A judge in New York City is holding hearings on the controversial NYPD practice known as stop-and-frisk. This case focuses only on stops that take place in privately-owned apartment buildings. It's the first of three major legal challenges to stop-and-frisk to make it to court.

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