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Christi Paul & Victor Blackwell bring you the latest news, weather & high interest stories to start your day.

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Michael Smerconish tackles the American political & news stories of the week, offering only one kind of talking points: his own.

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CNN's Dana Bash spends time w/ individuals affecting American policy, politics, & culture to give viewers an understanding of the human being behind the public face.

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The Murdochs: Empire of Influence tells the definitive story of the world's most powerful media family. Featuring exclusive reporting from The New York Times, interviews w/ people who worked inside the Murdoch companies, & decades of rich archival footage, this documentary series goes behind the scenes of the improbable rise of an infamous media tycoon, his outsized political influence around the globe, & the brutal succession battle between his children over who will inherit his throne. It's a story about high-stakes deal-making, political maneuvering, & dynastic betrayals -- & how the ambitions of one family birthed the largest conservative media empire in history & reshaped the entire world.

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6pm PT  *Hack Job*  James Murdoch seems destined to someday take control of the company; his fortunes shift when a Murdoch tabloid is caught hacking into private phone messages.

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7pm PT  *Planet Fox*  As James & Lachlan attempt to share control of the business, sexual harassment accusations lead to the ouster of Roger Ailes & bring Rupert back into the news-room to run the network during the 2016 presidential election.

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Join world-renowned chef, best-selling author & Emmy winning television personality Anthony Bourdain as he travels the globe to uncover little-known destinations & diverse cultures.

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8pm PT  *Japan W/ Masa*  Guided by chef Masa Takayama, Anthony's trip to Japan begins w/ a tour of outdoor food markets, followed by a conversation w/ an ex-geisha at her teahouse, & an omakase experience at Tokyo's famous Sushi Ko.

*Sichuan W/ Eric Ripert*  Anthony introduces his friend, Michelin star chef Eric Ripert, to China & Sichuan province by feeding him the most mouth-scorching meals, like peppercorn fish.