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ON NECN
CEO Corner 8:30 p.m. Boston Celtics CEO Wyc Grousbeck talks about the business of sports, the NBA, and the Celtics’ upcoming season.

ON BOSTON.COM
Chat at 1 p.m. with Barbara Meltz on parenting.

ON CHRONICLE
A Tank Away, Autumn Edition 7:30 p.m. WCVB-TV (Channel 5) Shayna takes in the salt air in Ogunquit, Maine. Anthony explores the Berkshires towns of Tyringham, Monterey, and Lenox. Mary visits the village that time forgot: Grafton, Vt. Plus, Anthony takes a foliage bike tour through Boston.

RADIO HIGHLIGHTS
Member Concert 5 a.m. WUMB-FM (91.9) Kristina Olsen from May 1994.

WCRB Archives 9 a.m. WCRB-FM (99.5) Van Cliburn plays from Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2.

World Café 7 p.m. WUMB-FM (91.9) with music from The Avett Brothers.

Tchaikovsky 9 p.m. WCRB-FM (99.5) Evgeny Kissin plays Piano Concerto No. 1, with Berlin Philharmonic.

E Town 11 p.m. WUMB-FM (91.9) Kathy Mattea and Johnny Long.

SOAP OPERA UPDATE
All My Children Zach presses Adam for the truth; Liza questions David’s motives; Scott and Annie end up in a kiss.

As the World Turns Jack is horrified by what he’s done; Alison shows her jealousy; Henry makes a last-ditch effort to stop Ralph.

Bold and the Beautiful Brooke stops trusting Katie; Beth visits her daughters; Owen and Jackie make amends.

Days of Our Lives Arianna and Brady share a passionate night together; Hope moves into the Kiriakis mansion; Rafe tells Arianna that Sydney is not Mia’s baby.

General Hospital Ethan clashes with Nikolas over Rebecca; Lulu learns Dominic’s secret; Jason drops a bombshell on Sonny.

One Life to Live Jessica is haunted by a voice from beyond the grave; Bo and Nora fall into a kiss; Dorian gets cold feet on her wedding day.

Young and the Restless Jeff and Gloria scheme to restore their fortune; Billy exposes Victoria’s affair.

NEWS & TALK SHOWS
Morning
Early Show at 7 a.m. on Chs. 4 and 12.

Good Morning America at 7 a.m. on Chs. 5, 6, and 9.

Today at 7 a.m. on Chs. 7 and 10; 10 a.m. on Ch. 7. Jodie Sweetin. Also: reporter-contest finalists; Today’s Kitchen.

Wendy Williams Show at 8 a.m. on BET. The Pointer Sisters perform on a Halloween-themed show.

Better at 9 a.m. on Ch. 64.

Daily Show With Jon Stewart at 9 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on COM.

Dr. Oz Show at 9 a.m. on Ch. 25.

Ellen DeGeneres Show at 9 a.m. on Chs. 5 and 9; 3 p.m. on Ch. 10. Jim Carrey; Faith Hill.

Martha Stewart Show at 9 a.m. on Ch. 6; 10 a.m. on Ch. 25.

Rachael Ray at 9 a.m. on Ch. 4; 2 p.m. on Ch. 10.

Regis and Kelly at 9 a.m. on Ch. 7; 10 a.m. on Ch. 10. Jenny McCarthy; Ted Danson.

Steve Wilkos Show at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Ch. 56.

Colbert Report at 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. on COM.

Bonnie Hunt Show at 10 a.m. on Chs. 5 and 9.

Maury at 10 a.m. on Chs. 56 and 64.

The Doctors at 10 a.m. on Ch. 12; 2 p.m. on Ch. 7; 4 p.m. on Ch. 64.

Banfield & Ford: Courtside at 11 a.m. on TRU.

Jerry Springer at 11 a.m. on Chs. 56 and 64.

The View at 11 a.m. on Chs. 5, 6, and 9. Kathryn Joosten; former White House aide Joseph Califano, chairman of the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse. Also: Hot Topics.

Today at 11 a.m. on Chs. 7 and 10. Doctors’ secrets.

Afternoon
Charlie Rose at noon on Ch. 44; 3 p.m. on Ch. 36; 6 p.m. on Ch. 44.

Maury at noon on Ch. 56.

Place of Our Own at 1 p.m. on Ch. 44. Conversation skills.

Wendy Williams Show at 2 p.m. on Ch. 56; midnight on BET.

Dr. Oz Show at 3 p.m. on Ch. 64; 5 p.m. on Ch. 25.

Dr. Phil at 3 p.m. on Ch. 4; 5 p.m. on Ch. 64.

Tyra Show at 3 p.m. on Ch. 56; 4 p.m. on Ch. 56; midnight on OXY; 1 a.m. on OXY.

Oprah Winfrey at 4 p.m. on Chs. 5, 9, and 10.

Evening
Greater Boston at 7 p.m. and 12:30 a.m. on Ch. 2.

Larry King Live at 9 p.m., midnight, and 3 a.m. on CNN.

Daily Show With Jon Stewart at 11 p.m. and 1:30 a.m. on COM.

Charlie Rose at 11:30 p.m. on Ch. 2.

Colbert Report at 11:30 p.m. and 2 a.m. on COM.

Late Show With David Letterman at 11:35 p.m. on Chs. 4 and 12.

Nightline at 11:35 p.m. on Chs. 5, 6, and 9.

Tonight Show With Conan O’Brien at 11:35 p.m. on Chs. 7 and 10. Ewan McGregor; Shaun White. Also: Tegan and Sara perform.

Tavis Smiley at midnight on Ch. 44; 1 a.m. on Ch. 2.

Jimmy Kimmel Live at 12:05 a.m. on Chs. 5, 6, and 9.

Late Night With Jimmy Fallon at 12:35 a.m. on Chs. 7 and 10; 3:05 a.m. on Ch. 10; 3:35 a.m. on Ch. 7.

Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson at 12:37 a.m. on Chs. 4 and 12.

Last Call With Carson Daly at 1:35 a.m. on Chs. 7 and 10. Jennifer Morrison; Zane Lamprey. Also: Arctic Monkeys perform.

Fox and Friends at 6 a.m. on FNC.

MOVIES
Norma Rae 6 p.m., 10:30 p.m. (FXM) Sally Field as a textile worker pushing for unionization. PG (1979)

Sleeper 6 p.m. (IFC) A frozen Woody Allen is revived in the future. PG (1973)

The Whole Nine Yards 6 p.m. (AMC) A dentist discovers his neighbor is a mobster. Good performances, uneven script. Bruce Willis. R (2000)

Rat Race 6:05 p.m. (FLIX) High rollers race to find a $2 million jackpot. Zany ensemble comedy with John Cleese. PG-13 (2001)

The Presidio 6:30 p.m. (MAX) A cop (Mark Harmon) and his ex-CO probe a murder on a military base. R (1988)

The Professional 6:30 p.m. (OXY) A hit man (Jean Reno) befriends a 12-year-old orphan. Natalie Portman. R (1994)

Kung Fu Panda 7:15 p.m. (HBO2) Portly panda Po (voiced by Jack Black), a noodle maker, dreams of kung fu fighting. PG (2008)

Poliwood 7:30 p.m. (SHO) A Barry Levinson documentary about celebrities involved in US politics. NR (2009)

Requiem for Billy the Kid 7:30 p.m. (SUND) Idiosyncratic French documentary about the American West and the legend of Billy the Kid. NR (2006)

Singles 7:30 p.m., midnight (FUSE) Life in a Seattle apartment complex. Bridget Fonda. PG-13 (1992)

Analyze This 8 p.m. (AMC) A psychiatrist (Billy Crystal) treats a mobster (Robert De Niro). R (1999)

Brubaker 8 p.m. (FXM) New prison warden (Robert Redford) poses as an inmate to uncover corruption. R (1980)

Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story 8 p.m. (FX) Silly nerds-vs.-jocks comedy about a dodgeball showdown. Ben Stiller. PG-13 (2004)

The Full Monty 8 p.m. (IFC) Comedy about steelworkers who become strippers. Robert Carlyle. R (1997)

Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds 8 p.m. (WAM) Miley Cyrus and her TV alter ego, Hannah Montana, perform. G (2008)

Idiocracy 8 p.m. (COM) Unevolved comedy about a soldier (Luke Wilson) involved in a futuristic experiment. R (2006)

Made of Honor 8 p.m. (ENCR) Playboy Tom (Patrick Dempsey) realizes he’s in love with his best pal just before she gets engaged. Michelle Monaghan. PG-13 (2008)

Manhunter 8 p.m. (FLIX) A detective tracks a serial killer in this taut thriller, remade as “Red Dragon.’’ William Petersen. R (1986)

The Rocker 8 p.m. (HBO) A failed 40-something drummer joins his teen nephew’s rock band. Rainn Wilson. PG-13 (2008)

The Stone Angel 8 p.m. (SHO2) A feisty 90-year-old (Ellen Burstyn) looks back at her turbulent past. R (2007)

3:10 to Yuma 8 p.m. (TMC) Gripping remake about a rancher (Christian Bale) escorting an outlaw (Russell Crowe) to a rendezvous with a prison train. R (2007)

Tinker Bell 8 p.m. (DISN) Animated adventure of Peter Pan’s favorite pixie chronicling her early years. G (2008)

Vertigo 8 p.m. (TCM) Hitchcock classic with James Stewart as an acrophobic detective. PG (1958)

Journey to the Center of the Earth 8:15 p.m. (MAX) A geologist (Brendan Fraser) ventures deep below the Earth’s crust to find his missing brother. PG (2008)

Confessions of an Innocent Man 9 p.m. (SUND) True-life story of a Canadian businessman unjustly imprisoned in Saudi Arabia. NR (2007)

Love Is a Four Letter Word 9 p.m. (HALMRK) Sparks fly between two cynical divorce lawyers (Teri Polo, Robert Mailhouse). NR (2007)

Panic Room 9 p.m. (OXY) A mother and her daughter hide in a high-tech “safe room’’ during a break-in. Jodie Foster. R (2002)

Thunderbirds 9:20 p.m. (WAM) Charmless adaptation of the Brit puppet show about space-age do-gooders. Good effects. Bill Paxton. PG (2004)

The Hot Spot 9:35 p.m. (IFC) Film noir about a drifter (Don Johnson) involved with two women in Texas. R (1990)

The Net 9:45 p.m. (ENCR) A computer ace (Sandra Bullock) finds a top-secret program in this familiar techno-thriller. PG-13 (1995)

North by Northwest 10:15 p.m. (TCM) Hitchcock classic about mistaken identity. Cary Grant. Eva Marie Saint. NR (1959)

Cruel Intentions 10:30 p.m. (FX) A high-school heartthrob bets he can bed a virginal classmate. Sarah Michelle Gellar. Reese Witherspoon. R (1999)

Traitor 10:35 p.m. (STARZ) The FBI suspects a Muslim ex-US Special Operations officer (Don Cheadle) of terrorism. PG-13 (2008)

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