“It was a night when 20 different shows won Emmy awards, with nods to both old favorites like James Spader and breakout stars like Katherine Heigl. Make no mistake, though: ‘The Sopranos’ solidified its place in television history with key wins for series, writing and directing.”
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Fox Bleeps Sally Field At Emmys
Sally Field, accepting an Emmy for Best Actress, tried to make an anti-war comment in her speech. But Fox censored the remark, abruptly killing the live feed in mid-broadcast Sunday night. “Viewers missed most of her last sentence, as Fox cut away to the back of the auditorium. A network publicist said Field was bleeped out because of her use of ‘god’ and ‘damn’ together.”
Digital Era Made For Classical Music
“Musically speaking, the classical genre has proved to be ideal for a digital era. The classical customer is technologically savvy and more likely to buy in bulk, and the viral nature of the Net has allowed the music to be heard by new audiences, fueling overall sales.”
The Story Behind The Joyce Hatto Affair
Last year, numerous recordings attributed to pianist Joyce Hatto were found to be frauds; they had been recorded by others. So how did this fraud succeed for so long?