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PBTV: Bruce Taylor & Andre Smith Interviews
PBTV: Billy Hite Interview
PBTV: Blacksburg Fork and Cork Wine Festival
PBTV: Progeny Film Festival Awards Local Talent
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Hokie Idol Finale 2010 Over the course of two months, they have made it through three rounds of private auditions, performed in front of a large crowd, and been voted by the audience to compete for the glorious title. The three remaining finalists wait anxiously in the brilliant blue and red lights as the judges, bent inwards, deliberate. “The results are in,” the lively MCs announce, “the winner of Hokie Idol 2010 is….” PBTV: Weekly News Wrap-Up
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PBTV: Bud Foster Interview
PBTV: Hokie Idol Finale 2010
PBTV: Michael Vick and Macho Harris Hold Signing
PBTV: Weekly News Wrap-Up
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PBTV: FMDS Fashion Show
The Fashion Merchandising and Design Society of Virginia Tech held their 2010 fashion show entitled "Free the Beat" on April 8th. PBTV: Weekly News Wrap-Up
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In today's video Hokie linebacker Bruce Taylor talks to Antoine Wilson about the youth on the defensive side of the ball. Also, Neal Turnage finds out what it's like for Andre Smith to fill Greg Boone's considerably large shoes now that he's the main guy at tight end.
Antoine Wilson caught up with Virginia Tech running backs coach Billy Hite at Media Day to talk about the Hokies' wealth of talent in the backfield. With record-breaker Ryan Williams and a healthy Darren Evans back for this season, will there be enough footballs to go around?
On Saturday, May 1st, Blacksburg hosted the second-annual Fork and Cork food and wine festival at the First and Main shopping district.
The Progeny Film Festival was held at the Lyric Theatre recently, which gives the opportunity for local filmmakers to show their work and earn recognition. Planet Blacksburg spoke with some of the coordinators and winners of the event.
Rock star Bret Michaels is recovering from his brain hemorrhage, Hilary Duff is getting ready for her wedding, and Alicia Silverstone loves the feeling of being pregnant? This and more on the semester's last Cruise Control.
The University Mall gets an unexpected visit from local wildlife, construction results in weekend closure of McComas Hall, and Dashboard Confessional stops by campus. These stories and more and this week's Weekly News Wrap-Up.
This week on Cruise Control, Tina Fey wants to double-date with Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie but has some rules, a Dancing with the Stars contestant speaks out about a current star on the show, and Jessica Simpson has love advice. Plus, we may have something positive to say about Jesse James!
Virginia Tech football consistently ranks among the top team defenses year in and year out due, in no small part, to defensive coordinator Bud Foster. On Media Day he spoke to Neal Turnage about his expectations for this season, the leadership of defensive tackle John Graves, facing another top 10 team in the first game of the season and which players to watch this year. 
Michael Vick and Macho Harris held an autograph session at the Tech Bookstore last weekend. Planet Blacksburg had a chance to talk to the pair about their feelings coming back to the place that shaped them for their careers.
On the last Weekly News Wrap-Up of the semester, Virginia Tech raises tuition again, a local orchestra made from laptops and Wii controllers goes on tour, and we talk with some of PBTV's original crew members as they reflect on the past few years and what they hope for PBTV's future.
Kelly Ripa's husband pays his wife to put in clothes, Larry King fights to save his 7th marriage, and stores in the UK are scheming to make women feel they are buying smaller clothes. All of this and more is on this week's Cruise Control!
Virginia Tech and the Town of Blacksburg apply to host Google's new fiber internet, another Virginia governor has been selected to speak at commencement, and the Lyric Theatre hosts a special viewing of Schindler's List. All of this and more on this week's Weekly News Wrap-Up!
Lindsay Lohan signs a deal to create her own line of handbags, Kim Kardashian and Reggie Bush take a break, and Jessie James gets attention for alledged extra-marital affairs. All of this and more on Cruise Control.