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SALON'S TV PICKS FOR
THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 1999
BY JOYCE MILLMAN

S P E C I A L S

Carl Reiner, "Saturday Night Live" producer Lorne Michaels and Fred Rogers are among the inductees on the annual Television Academy Hall of Fame Awards (8 p.m., UPN). On hand to deliver testimonials: Dick Van Dyke, Mary Tyler Moore, Steve Martin and -- we fervently hope -- Daniel the Tiger and King Friday XIII.

S E R I E S

Biography (8 p.m. EST/9 PST, A&E) has a new profile of John Steinbeck. On a rerun of Friends (8 p.m., NBC), neatnik Ross moves in with sloppy Chandler and Joey. Frasier and Niles don't see eye to eye on plans for a joint dinner party on a new Frasier (9 p.m., NBC). On a rerun of ER (10 p.m., NBC), Greene tends to a gay teen who was beaten and left for dead, homeless Carter moves in with Weaver and Corday proposes that she become Benton's intern.

S P O R T S

NCAA Tournament (Men's):
The Big Dance begins with 10 hours of coverage (Noon and 7:30 p.m., CBS)

Hockey:
Avalanche at Flyers (7:30 p.m., ESPN2)

T A L K
Rosie O'Donnell (syndicated) George Stephanopolous
David Letterman (CBS) Denzel Washington (rerun)
Jay Leno (NBC) Billy Crystal, Carmen Electra
Politically Incorrect (ABC) JoBeth Williams, Paul Rodriguez
Conan O'Brien (NBC) Lisa Kudrow, Vic Chestnutt with Lambchop (rerun)
SALON | March 11, 1999

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