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The Site

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First episode dateJuly 15, 1996
Final episode dateAugust 18, 1997
Networks MSNBC
Presented by Soledad O'Brien
Languages English
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The Site, hosted by Soledad O'Brien, is an hour-long TV program devoted to the Internet revolution. It debuted in July 1996 with MSNBC's launch and aired Monday through Saturday, reaching 35 million homes.

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... They posted constantly about the progress of the construction of their flat, and visited The Site almost every month...

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... The Site was first closed in October after sensors picked up the changes in the Garisenda s tilt and inspections revealed deterioration in the materials that make up its base...

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... " Everyone got to know each other so well at the park that Pauline even met her future husband while working at The Site in her early 20s...

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... Speaking to The Site, Deuxmoi said she wasn t an " investigative journalist"...

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... " Record label Tidy Trax had been planning to hold a " wet and wild weekender" at The Site and said it was " shocked and concerned" by the news...

Elon Musk says advertising boycott will kill X

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... At an event in New York, he accused companies that have joined an ad boycott of The Site formerly known as Twitter of trying to blackmail him...

Bristol Beacon: Former Colston Hall reopens after name change and £132m rebuild

Bristol Beacon: Former Colston Hall reopens after name change and £132m rebuild
Nov 29,2023 9:01 pm

... Built on The Site of Colston s boys school in 1867, the venue hosted everyone from Rachmaninoff to the Rolling Stones and Robbie Williams in its first 150 years...

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... Union Unite, which represents 115 workers being made redundant as coal mining stops, said it understood the company was " committed" to restoring The Site in future and would not walk away...

Ronnie Tutt: 'Legendary' Elvis Presley drummer dies at 83

Nov 28,2023 9:31 pm

Ronnie Tutt, The Drummer who backed Elvis Presley from 1969 until his death eight years later, has died aged 83.

Elvis Presley Enterprises broke The News on its on Saturday, saying it was " deeply saddened".

" In addition to being a legendary drummer, he was a good friend to many of us here at Graceland, " it wrote. " He will be deeply missed by all of us. "

Dallas-born Tutt also worked with Billy Joel , Neil Diamond and Jerry Garcia in a career that spanned six-decades.

His work can be heard on Joel's Piano Man, Elvis Costello 's King of America and the Gram Parsons tracks GP and Grievous Angel.

'Great rapport'

He joined The King of Rock 'n' Roll for his 1969 Taking Care of Business (TCB) tour with guitarist James Burton and other musicians to perform with Elvis at his famous Las Vegas opening.

In a 2016 interview with an, Tutt admitted that he was " never really a big fan" of The Star until he met him at an audition for that tour. " Once you meet him and you understand the charisma that The Man had, you just can't help but love what he does, " He Said .

" We immediately had a great rapport. Visually, our eyes were constantly watching each other. "

Tutt continued working with Presley until his death in 1977, and played with Tcb Band members for years after.

A prolific live performer, the sticksman was also called upon by Johnny Cash , Kenny Rogers , Glen Campbell and Roy Orbison .

Tutt leaves behind his wife Donna, who he died on Saturday of Natural Causes at his home in Tennessee, having had a longstanding Heart Condition . " He couldn't play another drum lick, " she told The Site .

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Source of news: bbc.com

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