With less than 100 days to go until the London 2012 Summer Olympics begin, we wanted to see what new sports New Yorkers want added to the mix. This was filmed as part of a gag show at Columbia Journalism.
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CCTV: Coming to America
In February, China Central Television launched CCTV America, an hour-long daily program broadcast from brand new studios in Washington, D.C. CCTV America says that it is trying to provide American audiences with news from an Asian perspective. However, some critics are skeptical that the network will be able to distance itself from the propaganda broadcast by its Chinese relative. Milos Balac, Annie Claire Bergeron-Oliver and Lesley Dong report.
Consumer Watch: Are Vibram Running Shoes Good for Your Health?
Imagine a glove for your toes. That’s what Vibram FiveFingers is all about. They’re made to mimic the barefoot running that Kenyans and other cultures have been doing for centuries. But, are they good for your health?
By: Annie Claire Bergeron-Oliver and Leisha Majitan
In the world of opera, New York City is considered to be near the pinnacle.And one of the most sought after coaches in the Big Apple just happens to be a Canadian. And this weekend, one of her young protégés is branching out in a celebrate performance. Annie Claire Bergeron-Oliver has the story of the singer Joan Patenaude-Yarnell.