21.   Most recently, he headed his own TV production firm and a division at America Online Inc. producing entertainment programming for the Internet company.

22.   Mitchell says her channel will differ from Oxygen and Lifetime, which is heavy on entertainment programming.

23.   Newsmagazines are cheaper to produce than entertainment programming and tend to deliver consistently acceptable ratings.

24.   Now, Microsoft, which is pulling the plug on much of its entertainment programming, has decided not to use the cartoon.

25.   Nynex Corp., which brings you your dial tone and phone book, now wants to become your source for such entertainment programming as HBO, Showtime and MTV.

26.   On the night of the first debate, the Fox network showed entertainment programming, and NBC gave its affiliates the option of showing a baseball playoff game instead.

27.   One flick of the remote control finds similar themes on television, packaged in entertainment programming that draws sneers from the intelligentsia.

28.   People are buying separate TVs for their children to distract them with entertainment programming while the parents watch the bloody news.

29.   Paxson plans to replace the infomercial programming it currently airs over its network of TV stations with more mainstream entertainment programming.

30.   Stringer is more than just a smart corporate pol. Former colleagues say he is that rare type of television executive with a feel for both news and entertainment programming.