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    Back to Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Sarah Palin’s New Network

    Former Alaska governor and vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is launching her own online-only television network. We take a look at what she’s cooking up. Plus, TV was the big star at this year’s Comic Con in San Diego. We discuss this and more in our weekly TV roundup.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Jul 28, 2014 • 1 min read

    Former Alaska governor and vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is launching her own online-only television network. We take a look at what she’s cooking up. Plus, TV was the big star at this year’s Comic Con in San Diego. We discuss this and more in our weekly TV roundup.

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    1. 0:00Ebola Outbreak
    2. 8:21Evolution of an Outbreak
    3. 18:04Sarah Palin’s New NetworkYou’re reading this
    4. 26:33Bookworm at the Beach
    5. 42:17How the Fighting Began in Gaza
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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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      Andrew Walsh

      Too Beautiful to Live

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      Christian Bordal

      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Matt Holzman

      Producer, 'The Document'

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      Michael Schneider

      Senior editor at Variety

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    The full episode

    3 of 5
    Evolution of an Outbreak, Bookworm at the Beach, and More
    1. 0:00Ebola Outbreak
    2. 8:21Evolution of an Outbreak
    3. 18:04Sarah Palin’s New NetworkYou’re reading this
    4. 26:33Bookworm at the Beach
    5. 42:17How the Fighting Began in Gaza
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