PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Monday, September 19, 2005

PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Monday, September 19, 2005

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Nearly One in Five Recent Homebuyers Purchased a Home That Exceeded Their Price Range, According to a New Wall Street Journal Online/Harris Interactive Personal Finance Poll

A new Wall Street Journal Online/Harris Interactive Personal Finance Poll finds that nearly one in five U-S adults who purchased a home within the last three years for their primary residence, say they spent above their suggested price range. Two- thirds stayed within their price range and 12 percent were below their price range. When obtaining a mortgage for their new home, recent homebuyers who used a mortgage broker, direct lender or another source were nearly three times more likely to obtain a fixed-rate mortgage than an adjustable- rate and fully a third opted for a creative or option mortgage.

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Clairol Nice 'n Easy Haircolor Signs Teri Hatcher

Clairol has announced that actress Teri Hatcher has signed a multi-year contract with Clairol to be the Nice 'n Easy haircolor spokesperson. As an Emmy-nominated actress, and one of today's hottest stars, Teri is a natural fit for Clairol Nice 'n Easy. Teri recently reinvented herself and her career with her role on Desperate Housewives.

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Chris Rock, Anthony Anderson, Tichina Arnold, Charlie Murphy, Paul Mooney and Others Join Star-Studded 2005 BET COMEDY AWARDS Talent Lineup

B-E-T has announced the addition of superstar comedian/actor and 2005 B-E-T Comedy Awards triple nominee Chris Rock to its star-studded talent lineup when the network honors the funniest performances in film, television and stand-up with the second annual telecast. Hosted by legendary actor/comedian and radio personality Steve Harvey, the 2005 B-E-T Comedy Awards premieres on Tuesday, September 27, 2005, at 9 pm and tapes in front of a live audience at the historic Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Sunday, September 25.

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NOGGIN Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month With New Original Series, Cooking for Kids with Luis and Episodes of Nick Jr. Favorites, Dora the Explorer and Go, Diego, Go! Monday, September 26

NOGGIN, the commercial-free, educational network for preschoolers, celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Hispanic-themed programming Monday, September 26th at 2pm Eastern. The 90-minute block will feature episodes of Nick Jr. favorites, Dora the Explorer, Go, Diego, Go! and the premiere of NOGGIN's new original series, Cooking for Kids with Luis. The block will repeat throughout Hispanic Heritage month, which ends Saturday, October 15.

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