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Smart TV: The industry push to keep getting smarter
For decades we've been watching TV. Now a new generation of televisions is beginning to watch us. Technological advances are giving the old clunky "boob tube" an I.Q. injection. Some of the new breed of smart TVs comes equipped with facial recognition...Tags: Politics, Television Industry, Science and Technology, John McCain, NBC (tv network)
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Yahoo takes big leap with $1.1B deal for Tumblr
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet pioneer that had fallen behind the times. The deal announced Monday is Mayer's boldest move since she left...
Tags: Culture, Sociology, Twitter, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Online Media Industry
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Garcetti's lead over Greuel at 7 percentage points in mayoral race
Eric Garcetti's lead in the Los Angeles mayor's race has narrowed to seven percentage points, but his strength among conservatives has blocked rival Wendy Greuel from securing a San Fernando Valley base that is vital to her chances, according to a new USC...
Tags: Politics, Wendy Greuel, Social Issues, Minority Groups, Dennis P. Zine
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Razor-sharp ad ideas
This story starts at a point in time that most observers predicted it would end. The year was 2002. The Internet party was long over. Pets.com and other high-flying digital darlings were defunct. It was the dark days for the few survivors of the dot-com...
Tags: Politics, Book, Microsoft Corporation, Authors, Tesco plc
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Sale of downtown Annapolis post office building will end era ... eventually
Since 1901, Annapolis residents and downtown workers have been dropping off letters and buying stamps at the brick Georgian Revival-style post office on Church Circle. But not for much longer. A vote by the state's Board of Public Works on Wednesday...
Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Human Interest, Rental Service, Maryland Historical Trust, Arts and Culture
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City contract seekers donate to Emanuel despite his own ban
Leaders of a tech firm seeking a city contract donated $15,000 to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's campaign fund, despite Emanuel's own executive order banning contributions from vendors trying to get city business. The donations linked to a company that uses...
Tags: Politics, Human Interest, Public Officials, Highway Transportation, Chicago Mayor
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Guillermo del Toro praises the cinema as a 'temple of images'
Director Guillermo del Toro crowed about the enduring value of movie theaters this week, reminding television advertising executives gathered in New York that there is no substitute for the big screen. Speaking to a standing-room only crowd of more than...
Tags: Lincoln Square (Manhattan, New York), Television Industry, Science Fiction (Movie Genre), AMC (tv network), Arts and Culture
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Billboard companies playing big role in L.A. city election
Advertising company Lamar sued the city of Los Angeles two months ago, demanding the right to install new digital billboards in such neighborhoods as Sherman Oaks, Silver Lake, Glassell Park and the Fairfax district. Lamar's involvement in city politics...
Tags: Politics, Clear Channel Communications Inc., Wendy Greuel, Primaries, Science and Technology
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Petoskey tourism bureau expanding promotions
PETOSKEY -- Following a recent hike in the fees it collects on local lodging rentals, the Petoskey Area Visitors Bureau is expanding its promotions of the area to potential tourists this year. The bureau — serving Petoskey, Harbor Springs and the...
Tags: Travel, Politics, Media Industry, Rentals, Entertainment
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CBS bets that less is more. Warner Bros. TV shakes up its ranks.
After the coffee. Before my last day of upfront presentations. Phew! The Skinny: I love New York but it seems to have gotten even more crowded since I left years ago. I can't deal! Thursday's headlines include CBS's new fall schedule and a restructuring...
Tags: USA Today, The Hollywood Reporter, 2014 Winter Olympic Games, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Time Warner Cable Inc.
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A history of celebrity-owned restaurants in the Chicago area
The week before The Squared Circle opened in mid-March, owner and pro wrestler Lisa Marie Varon — better known as Victoria during her WWE days and Tara currently with TNA wrestling — sat in a corner booth of her Lincoln Park restaurant,...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Celebrities, Mario Andretti, Curtis Granderson, RPM Italian
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James Tolbert dies at 86; lawyer pressed Hollywood on civil rights
In a Hollywood auditorium, James L. Tolbert tried to induce a room packed with broadcasting and advertising executives to essentially join the civil rights movement in 1963 by pointing out the obvious. "We Negroes watch 'Bonanza' and buy Chevrolets....
Tags: Social Issues, Redd Foxx, Philosophy, Della Reese, Civil Rights
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