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Netflix stock soars. Nancy Dubuc gets big job. Drama on 'Revenge.'
After the coffee. Before building a soundproof bedroom. The Skinny: I'm going to be groggy all day. I live behind a large apartment building and last night my annoying neighbors woke me up at 2 a.m. until I screamed for them to shut the you-know-what...
Tags: Television, House of Cards (tv program), NBC (tv network), The Walt Disney Co., The Tonight Show (tv program)
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Web startup Aereo sets its sights on Boston TV market
ReutersApril 23 (Reuters) - Aereo, the red hot Web startup that has raised the ire of U.S. broadcasters, is planning to expand to Boston starting May 15, the company said on Tuesday. Backed by Barry Diller's IAC/InterActiveCorp, Aereo plans to launch first with...Tags: NBC (tv network), Barry Diller, InterActiveCorp, Satellite and Cable Service, CBS Corp.
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Tennis Channel suitors: Wait to see what appeals court serves
Potential suitors for the Tennis Channel might want to wait and see what the referees have to say about the cable network's serve before making any deals. Speculation is again heating up that the Tennis Channel, owned by several private equity firms...
Tags: Television, NBC (tv network), Current TV (tv network), Bain Capital, LLC, The Walt Disney Co.
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News Corp. agrees to $139-million settlement of suit against board
Two years ago, Rupert Murdoch and other board members of News Corp. were sued by shareholders for lax oversight and alleged misdeeds within the sprawling media conglomerate. News Corp. on Monday agreed to settle the case. Now here's the punch line:...Tags: Television, Litigation, Book, News of the World, Trials
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Rupert Murdoch's entertainment group to be named 21st Century Fox
Rupert Murdoch has settled on a new name for his soon-to-be-reconstituted film and television company: 21st Century Fox, a moniker with a guaranteed 87-year shelf life. That should be more than sufficient for the 82-year-old media mogul. Murdoch and...Tags: Television, Fox Sports (tv network), Entertainment, Rupert Murdoch, Media Industry
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L.A. school reform effort draws diverse group of wealthy donors
They hail from New York, the Silicon Valley, Arkansas, Los Angeles and elsewhere. They are a rich and diverse lot, including Republicans, liberals, Hollywood notables and international corporate executives. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, L.A....
Tags: Apple iPad, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Teaching and Learning, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, School Examinations
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Swift, hopeful reaction to immigration bill
WASHINGTON – An eagerly awaited immigration overhaul from a bipartisan group of senators arrived early Wednesday, an 844-page bill that both the political left and right now see as the best chance in decades to achieve fix a broken immigration...
Tags: Dick Durbin, John McCain, National Retail Federation, Parties and Movements, Migration
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Disney squabbles with theater owners. FBI blasts media for coverage.
After the coffee. Before finding out why I'm not on Time's 100 Most Influential People in the World List. The Skinny: Will this week ever end? I don't know about you, but I could use some escape. Thursday's headlines include the skirmish between Walt...
Tags: Television, FBI, The Walt Disney Co., Satellite and Cable Service, Hulu
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Aereo takes its case to the people as broadcasters press on in court
As big media continues to press its fight against Aereo in the courts, the little start-up is taking its case to the people. Aereo, which distributes broadcast TV signals to consumers via the Internet -- much to the chagrin of Fox, CBS, ABC and NBC --...
Tags: Television, NBC (tv network), Barry Diller, CBS Corp., Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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Beat the zealots on immigration reform, then gun control
On Tuesday, I wrote about two senators’ bipartisan plan to expand background checks on gun buyers, saying it was a common-sense measure and should pass. On Wednesday, its sponsors -- Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin III of West Virginia, an NRA member,...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Interior Policy, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Joe Manchin III, National Rifle Association of America
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Dish's play for Sprint is about defense as much as it is offense
Dish Network Chairman Charlie Ergen once compared his corporate strategy to an episode of "Seinfeld." “You initially didn’t know exactly where things were going, but it seemed to all come together in the end,” he said. “This is...Tags: House of Cards (tv program), The Walt Disney Co., Blockbuster, CBS Corp., Sprint Nextel Corporation
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Fox pulls 'Family Guy' episode after Boston bombings
Fox Broadcasting on Tuesday yanked a recent episode of "Family Guy" from websites after edited clips of the animated series appeared to portray a bombing, mayhem and deaths at a Boston Marathon. Fox pulled the episode, which was titled "Turban Cowboy,"...Tags: Sports, Television, Twitter, Inc., NBC (tv network), Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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