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Number of comments: 7 The PBS mainstay Bill Moyers said he is retiring from weekly television and will end his Friday night public affairs program. [...]
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Number of comments: 10 Video of Oprah Winfrey's departure announcement. [...]
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Number of comments: 15 Oprah Winfrey confirmed to viewers what she told her staff members on Thursday afternoon: that she is ending her successful daytime talk show in September 2011. [...]
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Number of comments: 6 On Friday morning, Oprah Winfrey will tell fans of her plans to end her longtime talk show in 2011. [...]
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Number of comments: 10 The sixth of the castaway mystery on ABC will begin on Feb. 2, when the series moves to Tuesday nights for the first time. [...]
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Number of comments: 15 The media mogul will end her daytime talk show in 2011 as she prepares to start a cable channel of her own. [...]
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Number of comments: 1 The "30 Rock" actress poked fun of the heads of NBC Universal and General Electric, as well as her look-alike, Sarah Palin. [...]
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Number of comments: 15 Fox News delivered an on-air apology to viewers Thursday after a second incident within a month when the news channel illustrated a story by using video footage that was taken from a different event. [...]
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Number of comments: 3 About 100 of BusinessWeek's 400 or so employees have been cut. [...]
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Number of comments: 4 AOL Inc., the once mighty Internet company, will cut about a third of its workforce, or 2,500 jobs, to cut costs as it prepares to be spun off from its parent company, Time Warner. [...]
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BBC America will announce later Thursday that Garth Ancier, a long-time broadcast network programming executive, will be stepping down as president after three years in the position. [...]
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The New York office of the British agency Mother is to announce on Thursday that it will sponsor an exhibit next month of the work of a controversial graffiti artist known as BNE. [...]
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Number of comments: 4 The new Chicago edition of The New York Times, with extra pages of local news, is set to kick-off on Friday. [...]
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Highlights from today's media coverage. [...]
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Fifteen feature-length documentaries have qualified as possible Oscar nominees. [...]
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Number of comments: 4 Albie Hecht, the former Nickelodeon Entertainment president, hopes to introduce his latest children's entertainment franchise as an app. [...]
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Highlights from Wednesday's media coverage. [...]
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Number of comments: 5 Studios are refusing to stock Redbox $1-a-dollar rental kiosks and are researching whether their movies are still being offered. [...]
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Number of comments: 2 A real-life ad agency featured among the fictional ones on "Mad Men" is having a bit of fun with its central role in the final episode of season three. [...]
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Oprah Winfrey is said to be "finalizing plans" with Sony Pictures Television to distribute a new show starring Nate Berkus. [...]
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Layoffs began today at the Associated Press, according to employees there, as the company follows through on a commitment made a year ago to lower its payroll costs by 10 percent by the end of 2009. [...]
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Number of comments: 8 Josh Tyrangiel, who is currently the deputy managing editor of Time, will become editor of BusinessWeek. [...]
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Highlights from Tuesday's media coverage. [...]
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Number of comments: 1 Double XX, a Web site for and about women, will cease being a stand-alone site and become a section within Slate's online magazine. [...]
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The new ceremony for those getting honorary Oscars was held in Hollywood over the weekend. [...]
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Since 1993, the number of indie films to be released has skyrocketed and the average ticket sales per film went down. [...]
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Number of comments: 2 Window Media, the owner of several gay newspapers across the United States, has gone out of business. [...]
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Number of comments: 2 World Wrestling Entertainment announced a new deal to remain on the network for another four years. [...]
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Number of comments: 15 The Associated Press takes out after Sarah Palin. [...]
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Number of comments: 4 Ad Age does the math on Murdoch's threat to stiff Google. [...]
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Number of comments: 1 Today's Media Equation column looks at students caught in the crossfire of their own investigations. [...]
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Highlights from today's media coverage. [...]
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A street illustrator does a video clip for Orbit gum. [...]
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It's official: MGM is back in play. [...]
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Number of comments: 2 How a rumor of Margaret Thatcher's death spread. [...]
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Highlights from today's media coverage. [...]
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Number of comments: 2 The New York Times News Service will shift the bulk of their work to a company-owned newspaper in Florida. [...]
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Number of comments: 3 John Solomon has left, days after the paper confirmed that three top executives had been ousted. [...]
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Number of comments: 1 The National Football League is calling a halt to a promotion for Captain Morgan rum after a player struck a pose during a game that invoked the rum's brand character. [...]
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In a week for competitive firsts for several late-night shows, the stand-out success belonged to "Saturday Night Live" on NBC. [...]
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Number of comments: 9 Jon Klein, the president of CNN/U.S., said that Lou Dobbs had himself made the decision to end his long association with the cable news network. [...]
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More than 1,300 public libraries have committed to host events, intended to persuade new users to come through the doors. [...]
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Number of comments: 1 James A. Rasulo, chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, will become chief financial officer, and Thomas O. Staggs, who has served as the financial chief, will take the top job at the $12 billion theme park division. [...]
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This guitar is a gift that keeps on giving. [...]
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Number of comments: 15 John King replaces Lou Dobbs at CNN. [...]
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Number of comments: 2 Highlights from today's media coverage. [...]
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Number of comments: 15 After being caught by Jon Stewart, Sean Hannity admitted to using scenes from a different rally to illustrate a report on a health care protest last week. [...]
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Number of comments: 6 Fox is seeking participants for a new game show that will allow parents of young geniuses - age 6 to 12 - to put their kids' knowledge to use winning "life-changing money." [...]
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Number of comments: 15 "I'm considering a number of options and directions," Lou Dobbs said, suggesting that he will seek to remain a part of the public discourse, but not at CNN. [...]
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Number of comments: 1 "Hank" and "Dollhouse" are canceled; "UneXpected" will join CW schedule. [...]
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Number of comments: 15 Lou Dobbs is leaving CNN. [...]
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Number of comments: 4 Tuesday again proved to be a bounce-back night for Jay Leno. [...]
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Number of comments: 1 Condé Nast's ad-page numbers are in, and they explain why the company has had such a rough 2009. [...]
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The executive upheaval at Disney Studios is picking up speed. [...]
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Number of comments: 15 "The Daily Show" caught the Fox News Channel and one of its hosts, Sean Hannity, in what appeared to be an example of doctoring a report with inappropriate video to enhance an argument. [...]
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Number of comments: 8 He talks about Google, President Obama and his own retirement. [...]
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Number of comments: 3 The study found that 60 percent of the $1.4 billion offered by states in 2008 to attract Hollywood filming went to movies with tobacco imagery. [...]
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Spike plans to begin on Wednesday a campaign to entice guys who like sports to watch a coming series, "Blue Mountain State," about a fictional football team at a fictional university. [...]
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Brian Tierney's chances of retaining control of Philadelphia's newspapers got a boost from a new court ruling. [...]
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Number of comments: 4 High ratings for new late-night shows starring George Lopez and Wanda Sykes. [...]
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Extortion suspect was simply trying to sell a story to David Letterman, attorney says. [...]
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Famous at birth: Baby born on live streaming video. And yes, he's adorable, perfect in every way. [...]
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Number of comments: 13 Another new low in the overnight ratings for Jay Leno. [...]
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Number of comments: 1 The average American spent "four hours and 49 minutes a day on average in front of the TV" during the most recent TV season, The Nielsen Company said Tuesday, a new record. [...]
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Number of comments: 2 Twitter account balloons into book deal and a proposed television show. [...]
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Highlights from today's media coverage. [...]
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Amazon bumps knees with New York literary agents. [...]
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A new deadline of Nov. 13 in the Google settlement case. [...]
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Number of comments: 12 The disappointing $31 million opening for "Disney's A Christmas Carol" over the weekend may force the company to take a hefty write down. [...]
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Number of comments: 12 The magazine Metropolitan Home will be closing. [...]
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Number of comments: 2 The Washington Times fired three top executives on Monday, amid reports that the paper's top editor might also be leaving. [...]
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Number of comments: 1 The parties to the Google book settlement, which would legalize the creation of a vast library of digital books, have asked the judge overseeing a revision of the agreement for an extension. [...]
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How Fox has hedged the estimated $500 million it has committed to "Avatar." [...]
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Number of comments: 1 The New York Post staked a lot of money on increasing its circulation, but that hasn't happened. [...]
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Looking at geolocation on twitter and how it helped find messages from inside Fort Hood. [...]
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David Carr writes about the new Texas Tribune web newsroom. [...]
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Highlights from media coverage in The New York Times. [...]
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"Advertising becomes more important, not less important" as new technologies like cloud computing and the mobile Web continue to emerge, Eric Schmidt of Google said, because it helps consumers "sort out information" and connects to them "in a human way." [...]
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Number of comments: 6 The normally top-rated Fox News Channel was by far the most popular source for information about the shootings at Fort Hood on Thursday. [...]
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Increasing the attention paid to multicultural or ethnic consumers is a smart strategy, according to speakers at the opening general session of the 99th annual conference of the Association of National Advertisers. [...]
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At the 99th annual conference of the Association of National Advertisers attendees are urged to pay attention to the fundamentals of marketing during tough economic times. [...]
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MTV Networks denies building a wall in Berlin for a U2 show. [...]
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Highlights from today's media coverage in The New York Times. [...]
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Kyle Pope, a former reporter and editor at The Wall Street Journal and Condé Nast Portfolio, will take the reins next month. [...]
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It looks like Wall Street is coming around to Imax. [...]
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Number of comments: 1 Even though Conan O'Brien on the "Tonight Show" continued to trail both CBS's David Letterman and ABC's "Nightline" badly in terms of overall viewers, he nudged back ahead in the 18-to-49-year-old group. [...]
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Number of comments: 15 Rupert Murdoch says News Corporation will resume its truce with General Electric -- if MSNBC stops slinging mud at Mr. Murdoch's Fox News Channel. [...]
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The staff at Bloomberg BusinessWeek is begins to take shape. [...]
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Highlights from media coverage in today's New York Times. [...]
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Number of comments: 15 On an off-year election night, the Fox News Channel saw large gains in viewership, Nielsen ratings showed. [...]
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Number of comments: 3 An upcoming episode of the CW's headliner series has drawn the ire of the Parents Television Council. [...]
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Number of comments: 1 Less than a year after starting a hybrid magazine and membership organization, the publisher and the minister Rick Warren said that they were pulling the plug. [...]
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Number of comments: 1 The Wall Street Journal's San Francisco Bay Area edition will make its debut Thursday. [...]
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Number of comments: 1 Eleven employees of Fortune Small Business have been dismissed. [...]
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Number of comments: 15 The new ABC drama "V" opened its run Tuesday night looking like the biggest hit of the television season so far. [...]
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Number of comments: 4 Gordon Ramsay, the British chef who already oversees "Hell's Kitchen" and "Kitchen Nightmares" on Fox, will host a new culinary competition for the network. [...]
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A tribute to Sheldon Dorf, a Comic-Con tribute. [...]
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Number of comments: 3 It was not considered a core title because it is owned by American Express and produced by Time Inc. [...]
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Time Inc. has given notice in New York that it plans 280 layoffs in the state between Nov. 2 and Jan. 31. [...]
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Number of comments: 1 Bloggers may be covered by federal shield law after all. [...]
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