Super Bowl
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With Bold ‘The Voice’ and ‘Smash’ Scheduling, NBC Saves Big Play for After the Super Bowl
Ratings for “The Voice” and “Smash” may decide whether Bob Greenblatt’s first full season goes down as a success
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NBC Apologizes for M.I.A. Giving the Finger at Halftime (Updated)
NBC can’t react fast enough to censor obscene gesture from British rocker M.I.A. during Madonna’s halftime show at Super Bowl. Parents Television Council joins chorus decrying incident
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M.I.A. Flips the Bird as Madonna Tries to Keep Super Bowl Halftime Show Clean (Update)
M.I.A.’s guest appearance prompts an NBC apology
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Kelly Clarkson Doesn’t Screw Up the ‘Star Spangled Banner’
Straightforward, mistake-free rendition by Kelly Clarkson is a far cry from Christina Aguilera’s lyrical missteps at last year’s Super Bowl
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Chevy Airs Super Bowl Ad Ford Demanded It Pull (Video)
Ad imagines Silverados surviving the Mayan apocalypse
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Forget Romney, Obama: Tim Tebow Tops Reuters Poll
The Denver Broncos’ Tim Tebow tops list of NFL Playoff QBs that voters say they’d like to see in the White House in a new Reuters/Ipsos poll
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Super Bowl Ads: Which Ones Generated the Most Pre-Game Buzz?
Dannon, Samsung and Coke all scored with commercials via Twitter before the Super Bowl, according to data survey. It also suggests who dropped the ball by not advertising. Kickoff is scheduled for 6:30 pm ET
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Ricky Gervais’ Super Bowl Ad for Time Warner Cable: Watch a Sneak Preview (Video)
Mary-Louise Parker and an exotic plant will turn up as well
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Madonna to Joe Francis: Nyah, Nyah, I Wasn’t Performing ‘Girls Gone Wild’ at the Super Bowl Anyway!
“Girls Gone Wild” mogul’s legal threat falls flat
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Madonna Pre-Super Bowl Video Gets Some Cred From NFL, Nicki Minaj, M.I.A.
VIDEOS: Madonna hires her own celebrity cheerleaders in a ridiculous but infectious new video for “Give Me All Your Luvin’”
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Super Bowl: Madonna Promises ‘No Wardrobe Malfunctions’ (Video)
Madonna says performing at the Super Bowl halftime show is a "Midwesterner's girl's dream" but stays mum on the show, guest stars
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Shazam’s Super Bowl Launch Party: Free Cars, Live Stats and Exclusive Music
Shazam will cap its transition from a simple music app to a TV companion offering in-depth ad links and more will culminate with Sunday’s Super Bowl
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Super Bowl Pre-Game: Feds Seize, Arrest Online Sporting-Event Pirates
Days before the Super Bowl, a Michigan man was arrested for streaming live events, and 16 sites seized
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Super Bowl: Viewer Gender Gap Is Narrowing
Attention Madison Avenue (and party planners), the Super Bowl TV audience has become more female
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Hollywood’s Super Bowl Ads: ‘The Dictator’ Airs, But No ‘Dark Knight Rises’
Paramount, Relativity and Disney bought time, but there’ll be no sneak peek at “The Dark Knight Rises” or “The Amazing Spider-Man”