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Archive for June 5th, 2008

ah, the beauty of cable television

Add comment June 5th, 2008

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now that’s eco-tainment!

the tv powerhouse of discovery has launched a new channel this week called planet green.

it’s apparently on comcast channel 221. i’ll have to check on my fancy tv at home.

according to this story: “Planet Green will launch with more than 250 hours of original programming, featuring a range of name talent in front of and behind the camera, including Leonardo DiCaprio, celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse, rocker Tommy Lee and rapper Ludacris. It officially kicks off at 6 p.m. with the entertainment newsmagazine “Hollywood Green With Maria Menounos,” followed by the Tom Bergeron-hosted “Supper Club.” “

you can also get your n.y. times and npr takes on this.