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Super Bowl counterprogramming ranges from Playboy playmates to `Super Sunday of Style'.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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| February 01, 2002 | Storm, Jonathan | COPYRIGHT 2002 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

It may seem hard to believe amid the din of Super Bowl hype, but there are some people who haven't the slightest interest in watching a bunch of big lugs knock each other down.

In the spirit of counterprogramming, TV has something for them on Sunday.

The little Home and Garden Television cable network goes all-out with its "Super Sunday of Style," a four-hour decorating-and-design extravaganza _ bedspreads, tiles, draperies, maybe even super bowls. NBC offers programming that's more supplemental than counter: A special episode of "Fear Factor" starring Playboy Playmates.

The idea of counterprogramming has been around almost as long as the TV ...

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