As I carried on working, as the years went by, I started noticing something was wrong. They would arrive at someone’s house without a warrant and simply force their way in. ‘There are drugs here.’ Often they didn’t find anything and they’d say, ‘Bring it from the car.’ ibid.
I saw many innocent people go to jail. ibid.
I sentence Raphael to nine years in prison for the murder of Cleomir Bernardino. ibid. judge
For a very long time movies and boxing were the bread and butter of HBO … We could do serious television. The 2000s: The Platinum Age of Television, Sky Arts 2019, Carolyn Strauss
The Sopranos kind of took the mystery out of being a mobster. ibid. Vince Gilligan
That’s how good The Sopranos was: people were paying just to see that show. ibid. Renee Graham
This explosion … tattoos, weight loss, plastic surgery, hoarders, substance abuse … a reality show for everyone. ibid. Sarah Rodman
‘What we’re seeing in the 2000s is a lot of new voices, new storytellers, a sort of changing of the guard.’ The 2000s: The Platinum Age of Television II, critic
Band of Brothers … The Wire … The West Wing … The Colbert Report … Malcolm in the Middle … Everybody Hates Chris … Curb Your Enthusiasm … Arrested Development … The Office US … Parks & Recreation … Modern Family … 30 Rock … The Shield … Nip/Tuck … Rescue Me … Battlestar Galactica … Mad Men … The Sopranos … Friday Night Lights … Glee … Grey’s Anatomy … Breaking Bad … The Good Wife … House MD … Buffy the Vampire Slayer … ibid.
This is CNN’s coverage of Election 2000 … The 2000s: The Platinum Age of Television III
I think if it hadn’t been for Pat Buchanan and the butterfly ballot Al Gore would have been president of the United States. ibid. Buchanan
It was a very unusual late-night ruling from the United States Supreme Court. ibid. Pete Williams, NBC News
The [Iraq] war may be officially over but the violence rages on. The 2000s: The Platinum Age of Television IV, television news
At least Saddam Hussein fed us. ibid. Iraqi interviewed ABC news
Ladies and gentlemen, we got him. ibid. Paul Bremer
Today Apple is going to reinvent the phone. The 2000s: The Platinum Age of Television V, Steve Jobs presentation
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates has called Windows XP the most important tool that’s ever been created. ibid. Shihab Rattansi, CNN news
Googles’ appearance on the scene changed everything. ibid. David Pogue, technology dude
MySpace.com is now the fastest growing site on the web. ibid. news report
Move over MySpace: college students across the country are Facebooking their classmates. ibid. Bambi Francisco
The Subprime Mortgage crisis has left millions of Americans struggling to stay in their homes and Wall Street is feeling their pain. The 2000s: The Platinum Age of Television VI, television news
As the lights went out on the west coast, Enron’s wholesale services revenues quadrupled from $12 billion to $48 billion and double again three months later. ibid. news
The fact that a Wall Street firm [Bear Stearns] could lose 90% of its value in one weekend has some convinced the markets and the economy have far bigger to fall. ibid. Carl Quintanilla report 17 march 2008
I decided to act and act boldly. ibid. George Bush
What may very well be the final steps of freedom for perhaps the most despised man in America: Bernie Madoff entered a federal court in Manhattan today and pleaded guilty to the greatest investor fraud in US history. ibid. news
What it felt like to get the Jeremy Kyle treatment. What it was like to work on the show. What it was like to watch. We reveal questionable practices. We expose the toll taken on guests. And we ask, Is this the end of the road for the Kyle-style of TV. Dispatches: Jeremy Kyle: TV on Trial, ITV 2019
127,976. In this street close to Portsmouth harbour a 63-year-old man took his own life. Steve Dymond, seen here in a photo from his Facebook page, was found dead by landlady on May 9th. A week earlier he had appeared on the Jeremy Kyle Show. ibid.
ITV took a decision to axe the programme after 14 years. The Channel said, Now is the right time for the show to end. But details have since emerged of at least five other suicide attempts linked to the programme. ibid.
In 2009 another judge criticised the show for what he called its cruelty and exploitation. ibid.
Something very exciting is happening in American TV right now. A new generation of actors, writers and producers are creating shows that explore the black experience with a frankness and sophistication we haven’t seen before. Reggie Yates, TV’s Black Renaissance, BBC 2019
Failure to act now will turn crisis into catastrophe. The 2000s: The Platinum Age of Television VII, Barack Obama
ABC News Washington Post Poll 30th September 2007: Clinton 53%; Obama 20%; Edwards 13%. ibid.
Video killed the radio star. Now has the internet killed the record industry? The 2000s: The Platinum Age of Television VIII, Fox News
Boy bands were selling so many albums. ibid. bird
At the centre of their dispute is a music sharing internet serving known as Napster. ibid. Brant Gumbel, The Early Show
Jade was never a fairytale person. Never believed in fantasies or pretty things. Jade: The Reality Star Who Changed Britain, mother, Channel 4 2019
One of the most high profile celebrity weddings of the year. Sunday’s ceremony is the latest twist in Jade Goody’s ongoing battle with cancer. ibid. television news
She was the impoverished daughter of drug addicts. ibid. US television news
Jade was the absolute first of her kind. ibid. commentator
She had that fingers on the blackboard kind of thing going on. ibid. producer
Am I minging? ibid. Jade on Big Brother
I was a drug addict them times: I was a crackhead. ibid. Jade’s mum
There’s a wonderful feeling of achievement when that first flashlight goes off. And you love it and think it’s great. And then you need it. And then you’ve got to have it. And then you’ve got to stay in the limelight. It becomes a totally addictive thing, and you’ve got to have more. Jade: The Reality Star Who Changed Britain II, Mark Fuller, former nightclub dude
Jade is the UK’s first reality TV star to become a millionaire. ibid. caption
But she did deal with the rougher end of the business … She was the queen of Big Brother. ibid. agent
That’s fucking nasty. ibid. Jade, re eviction of her mother
You are so far up your arse you can smell your own shit. ibid. Jade to Shilpa
The biggest professional gaffe since Gerald Ratner called his own brand of jewellery … Well, you know what he called it. ibid. dude
Hello, good afternoon, the Celebrity Big Brother contestant has denied she’s racist after being voted off the reality television show … Jade: The Reality Star Who Changed Britain III, BBC News
You really have a never say die attitude. ibid. Shilpa to Jade in India
She’s been diagnosed with Cervical Cancer. ibid. contestant on Indian Big Brother
Surely the most shocking thing to happen on reality television. ibid. English dude
Max Clifford dragged Jade Goody into the shit of the celebrity tabloid world. ibid. English dude #2
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