25 August 2008, 2:13 pm
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Marquette University forward Trevor Mbakwe (mah-BAHK'-way) has quit the men's basketball team. Head coach Buzz Williams says he was caught off guard and shocked by Mbakwe's decision. Williams says Mbakwe had a great summer in workouts and did well academically.... read more
24 August 2008, 9:18 pm
A crowd has gathered in front of the Las Vegas Convention Center, where a security guard is about to unlock the main entrance. It's less than a minute before 9 am, the official opening of the 2008 National Association of Broadcasters Show—typically a sleepy sales and marketing event known more fo... read more
21 August 2008, 9:26 pm
DMN Newswire--2008-8-21--Mars Hill Church, a dynamically and rapidly growing house of worship with more than 6,000 attendees in metropolitan Seattle, has chosen the Snell & Wilcox Kahuna SD/HD multiformat production switcher to anchor the church's transition to HD production.... read more
13 August 2008, 12:05 am
The high-definition splendor of the Beijing Games has been ratings gold for NBC Television and inspired some TV hunger.... read more
6 August 2008, 3:56 pm
Customers at jewelry gallery Mignon Faget treated themselves to fleurs-de-lis; the Sears in eastern New Orleans saw a 22 percent uptick in sales; and Wellington & Co. Jewelers saw locals perusing Royal Street as though they were tourists.... read more
5 August 2008, 12:02 am
AUSTIN, Texas -- The Beijing Summer Olympics -- featuring impossible feats in sports popular with Americans -- just might become the most-watched Olympics ever televised from a foreign country, a record previously held by the 2004 Athens Games. ... - By DIANE HOLLOWAY Austin American Statesman... read more