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Young watch almost seven times less TV than over-65s

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By Tom GerkenTechnology team Getty ImagesYoung people now watch almost seven times less broadcast television than people aged over 65, according to a report from regulator Ofcom. It said 16 to 24-year-olds spend just 53 minutes watching TV each day, a two-thirds decrease in the past 10 years. Meanwhile, those aged 65 and over spend just under six hours on average watching TV daily. This "generation gap" in viewing habits is wider than ever before, according to Ofcom's annual Media Nations report. Read More...

American Masters | Edward Hopper's simple lifestyle with wife Jo | Season 38

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- The studio where Edward Hopper painted was actually in the living room of the actual house. In the drawings, for example, this is a drawing by Jo Hopper of the potbelly stove that they had inside with a tea kettle on the top. They did not have an actual oven or stove in the house. They had a little hot plate. She didn't cook. She didn't like to cook. Read More...

Boys soccer Top 10: A pair of WCAC teams cap falls first rankings

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For three days in the mid-August heat, 98 Gonzaga students tried out for the varsity soccer team. Boys’ soccer has always been a strong program at the Northwest Washington private school, meaning there is consistent interest at tryouts every fall. But Coach Scott Waller said he saw an increase of 15 or 20 prospective players this year, a jump that made an already difficult selection process all the more challenging. Read More...