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The Big Broadcast: January 29, 2012

  • 07:00 p.m. Johnny Dollar
    04/16/61 #736 The Latro Dectus Matter (Multi-Sponsored) (CBS) (23:5)
  • 07:30 p.m. Dragnet
    01/19/50 #034 Big Man Pt. 02 (NBC) (27:26)
  • 08:00 p.m. Gunsmoke
    04/25/53 #053 The Solider (Sus.) (CBS) (29:48)
  • 08:30 p.m. Great Gildersleeve
    02/28/51 #394 Trying to Name the Twins (Kraft) (NBC) (29:08)
  • 09:00 p.m. Broadway is My Beat
    06/30/51 #069 The Pablo Molari Murder Case (Sus.) (CBS) (29:52)
  • 09:30 p.m. Cavalcade of America
    09/23/46 #490 The Old Fall River Line (Dupont) (NBC) (29:36)
  • 10:00 p.m. Mysterious Traveler
    07/02/44 #31 The Queen Of The Cats (Sus.) (MBS) (29:46)
  • 10:30 p.m. Suspense
    08/19/42 #10 The Cave Of Ali Baba w/Romney Brent, William Malten (Sus.) (CBS) (29:24)
  • NPR

    George R.R. Martin, Author And ... Movie-Theater Guy?

    The author of the wildly successful Game of Thrones books has been spending his days working on reopening an old movie theater in Santa Fe — much to the displeasure of fans who think he should be writing the next book.
    NPR

    Sandwich Monday: The Limited Edition Candy Corn Oreo

    For this week's Sandwich Monday, we try a new take on the classic sandwich cookie: the Limited Edition Candy Corn Oreo.
    NPR

    Shutdown Diary, Day 7: The Blame Game

    New polling shows that both parties are taking a hit over the shutdown, but Republicans are bearing the brunt of the blame from the American public.
    NPR

    Funding For Software To Cloak Web Activity Provokes Concern

    A service called Tor makes it possible to communicate and surf the web anonymously. It sounds like a plot by privacy-minded rebels, but in fact the service receives most of its funding from the government and was started by the Pentagon. Despite recent revelations of government email snooping, the U.S. government supports anonymous communication so foreign dissidents can work undetected, and so government agents can pursue bad guys without giving away their identities. But now the service faces new accusations that it might be serving NSA surveillance efforts.

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