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Photo: It is DL Hughley's week to go home? Photo ABC/Adam Taylor
LIVE CHAT: Week 2, Dancing With The Stars, Monday, 8 p.m. EDT
Join our live chat and see who escapes being the first DWTS competitor to go home this week. Published 6:27 p.m. March 24, 2013 - Comments
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Week 2 preview: who will go home first on Dancing With The Stars?
DL Hughley better improve or he will make an early exit. Lisa Vanderpump and Wynonna should worry too. See our Week 1 slideshow review. Published 6:09 p.m. March 24, 2013 - Comments
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HBO’s Game of Thrones returns for Season 3 Sunday, March 31
It’s hard to wait, but when new "Game of Thrones" episodes arrive it’s worth it. Count on epic battles, surprising deaths, and dragons. Published 12:17 a.m. March 24, 2013 - Comments
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Fire Nicki Minaj for American Idol’s low ratings
Fox needs to boot Nicki Minaj off fast before even more viewers abandon "American Idol" for "The Voice" when it returns on March 25. Published 8:04 p.m. March 14, 2013 - Comments
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Super Bowl XLVII power outage didn’t darken New Orleans’ reputation
Civic research study shows New Orleans seen more favorably after the big game, but it’s not always the case. Published 4:43 p.m. March 6, 2013 - Comments
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HBO’s Game of Thrones Season 2 released today on DVD, Blu-Ray, iTunes
Fans now have a month to catch up before Season 3 of Game of Thrones debuts on March 31 on HBO. Published 3:46 p.m. February 19, 2013 - Comments
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BREAKING NEWS: Cabin holding Dorner now on fire - Live Video
Fire, smoke seen after SWAT team storms cabin where fugitive officer Christopher Dorner is reported barricaded in Big Bear, California Published 7:48 p.m. February 12, 2013 - Comments
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Christopher Dorner death not yet confirmed in Big Bear, California
After an afternoon-long standoff, shootout and fire, reports of Dorner's death in Big Bear are premature. Published 7:05 p.m. February 12, 2013 - Comments
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BREAKING NEWS: Christopher Dorner confirmed dead in Big Bear standoff
UPDATE: The hunt for Dorner is over. Law enforcement authorities confirm the body removed from a Big Bear cabin is Dorner. Published 4:55 p.m. February 12, 2013 - Comments
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BREAKING NEWS: Dorner shootout. Fear couple being held hostage
LAPD has Dorner trapped in a cabin in Big Bear California. Published 2:21 p.m. February 12, 2013 - Comments
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Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR, is President of the Falcon Valley Group, a San Diego based public relations consulting firm. Falkenthal worked as an award winning broadcast editor, producer and talk host before launching a second career as a communications consultant ...
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Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR, is President of the Falcon Valley Group, a San Diego based public relations consulting firm. Falkenthal worked as an award winning broadcast editor, producer and talk host before launching a second career as a communications consultant and business owner. Falkenthal continues to work both sides of the communications aisle as an award winning columnist for several media outlets including the political blog San Diego Rostra and Communities Digital News at Washington Times.
The San Diego Press Club presented Falkenthal with its Andy Mace Award for Career Excellence in Public Relations, one of just 33 individuals with this achievement. She holds Accreditation in Public Relations, which represents the top two percent of all public relations professionals in the United States. She earned both her Bachelor of Arts degree in Radio-Television and Linguistics and a Master of Science degree in Mass Communication from San Diego State University. She is an instructor at National University, San Diego, and previously taught in the School of Journalism & Media Studies at SDSU.
Falkenthal is a card-carrying Libertarian, servant to a rescued Boxer dog with his own Twitter account, and is proudly obsessed with Dancing With the Stars. She firmly believes what goes around, comes around, and you should go hard or go home.
