Similar efforts diffused a 1992 PrimeTime Live report about supermarket operator Food Lion.

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Eleven years ago, Diane Sawyer was able to pull in some 60 million viewers to watch her PrimeTime Live interview with Michael Jackson.

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This spring Microsoft will launch Xbox Live Primetime, an offering that will mix video content and gaming with offerings such as "1 vs. 100, " where gamers can become contestants, rather than just viewers, in an interactive game show.

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"I don't think Congressman Condit believes that Larry King Live or Primetime is a church and Larry King or Connie Chung is the priest and this is the place for a confessional, " Lowell said Friday on Larry King Live.

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He also promised new releases in the hugely popular "Halo" videogame series, and debuted new Xbox Live features like the "PrimeTime" channel, which will allow users to compete against each other in live game shows.

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The second app, simply titled NBC Olympics, will provide short-form highlights, TV and online schedules, live results, columns and the new Primetime Companion feature -- the ultimate complementary, second-screen experience for NBC's nightly primetime Olympic broadcasts.

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The Hopper, launched last year with the help of some real live kangaroos, has a feature that records TV and automatically skips commercials for primetime on networks ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC.

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