PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Thursday, September 8, 2005

PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Thursday, September 8, 2005

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Brad Paisley and Lee Ann Womack Lead Nominees With Six Nominations Each for 'The 39th Annual CMA Awards,' Country Music's Biggest Night

The final list of nominees for "The 39th Annual C-M-A Awards" is an across-the-board collection of hard-core traditionalists, Country Music hitmakers, mainstream innovators with a healthy dose of up-and-comers added to the mix. "The 39th Annual C-M-A Awards" will be hosted for the second year by Arista Nashville super duo Brooks & Dunn and broadcast live from New York City's Madison Square Garden, Tuesday, November 15 on C-B-S.

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Experian-Gallup Personal Credit Index Shows 21 Percent of Victims Say Theft of Personal or Financial Information Was Done by Someone They Knew

Experian and The Gallup Organization have announced that the latest Experian-Gallup Personal Credit Index finds that about one in five consumers reporting theft of personal or financial information say that the perpetrator was someone they knew personally. In addition, 77 percent of consumers polled think of credit card fraud as identity theft.

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Bob Denver Is Remembered by GSN on Friday, September 9

G-S-N will be airing a tribute to Bob Denver, who portrayed the first mate Gilligan on "Gilligan's Island". Denver passed away Friday at the age of 70. G-S-N airs two game shows that featured Denver on Friday, September 9 with "BEAT THE CLOCK" at 3 AM and "PASSWORD" at 3:30 AM. Denver is best known for playing the title role in the 1960's television show "Gilligan's Island" and for his earlier work in television playing Maynard G. Krebs in "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis." In addition to starring in the popular television series, Denver also appeared in several movies. Denver is featured on the BEAT THE CLOCK episode from 1972 and PASSWORD from 1966. The tribute shows are in color, but will be shown during GSN's black and white programming block.

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Apple, Motorola & Cingular Launch World's First Mobile Phone with iTunes

Apple, Motorola and Cingular Wireless have announced the availability of the world's first mobile phone with iTunes, enabling music lovers to transfer up to 100 of their favorite songs from the iTunes jukebox on their Mac or P-C to their mobile phone. Apple's iTunes software on the Motorola ROKR* features easy to use menus, simple navigation and playback, and the ability to simply switch from phone to music and back again with the push of a dedicated music key. The new Motorola ROKR is now available at www.cingular.com and exclusively in all Cingular retail locations.

*Pronounced "rocker"

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