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Clawing its way into primetime

NEW YORK: Balls of yarn, little plastic toys with bells inside and the occasional whiff of catnip simply aren't enough to satisfy the entertainment needs of today's sophisticated, high-tech felines. Cats need television. And now they have it. `Meow TV', which bills itself as being for cats "and the people they tolerate", debuts in the United States on Friday on the Oxygen television network. The tongue-in-furry-cheek comedy mixes video of squirrels and fish with segments titled `Cat Yoga' and `Cat Haiku'. `Meow TV' executive producer Elyse Roth said, "The artistic mission was to create programming you could watch with your cat." — AP

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