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Ebert and Roeper No Longer at the Movies
Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English
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In a statement Monday Mr. Ebert wrote: " After 33 years on the air, 23 of them with Disney, the studio has decided to take the program named Siskel & Ebert and then Ebert & Roeper in a new direction. (article 4)
Also on Monday The Associated Press reported that after eight seasons, Mr. Roeper would leave the show. (article 4)
The famed film critic announced Monday that he is cutting ties with the nationally syndicated program he and the late critic Gene Siskel made famous, a day after Richard Roeper said he was quitting the show. (article 5)
In an e-mail to The Associated Press, Ebert said Disney-ABC Domestic Television, which owns " At the Movies With Ebert and Roeper has decided to take the program in a new direction. (article 5)
Chicago Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert, right, and Sun-Times columnist Richard Roeper, shown posing on the TV set in Chicago of their movie review show on July 12, 2000, will soon be splitting up. (article 3)
" Several months ago, Disney offered to extend my contract, which expires at the conclusion of the 2007-08 season Roeper said. (article 2)
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Ebert, Roeper, Siskel, Disney, Roger |
Source articles
- Roeper to part ways with 'At the Movies' after 8 y... (suntimes.com, 07/21/2008, 327 words)
- Richard Roeper to leave "At the Movies With Ebert & Roeper" (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/21/2008, 358 words)
- Richard Roeper moving on from popular film review show (cbc.ca, 07/21/2008, 337 words)
- Ebert and Roeper No Longer at the Movies (nytimes.com, 07/22/2008, 228 words)
- Ebert, Roeper cutting ties with `At the Movies' (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/21/2008, 706 words)
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