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CBS CEO Leslie Moonves' 2012 pay package valued at $62.2 million
CBS is home to "Two Broke Girls" and one rich chief executive. Leslie Moonves, the CEO of CBS, had a 2012 compensation package valued at $62.2 million, according to the company's proxy statement filed Friday. Although that makes Moonves the highest-...Tags: Sumner Redstone, CBS Corp., Viacom Inc., Media Industry, CEO Pay
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CBS gets half of TV Guide Channel. Web production helps Los Angeles.
After the coffee. Before getting over jet lag. The Skinny: On Tuesday, I said I missed Monday's "The Following." Last night, I caught up with it and was infuriated as usual. Don't any of these FBI agents wear bulletproof vests, and don't they know...Tags: ABC (tv network), Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation, Television, The Croods (movie), Manhattan (New York City)
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CBS in talks to acquire half of TV Guide Network
Looking to expand its cable portfolio, CBS is in talks to acquire a 50% stake in TV Guide Network for about $100 million. Currently co-owned by Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. and One Equity Partners, an investment arm of JPMorgan Chase, TVGN has been on...
Tags: Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation, CBS Corp., Television, Satellite and Cable Service, TV Guide
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Daily Variety ends boffo run
Hold onto your Tuesday copy of Daily Variety. It could be worth something one day. The publication, which has kept Hollywood insiders on top of whose star is rising and whose is falling for almost 80 years, ended its run as a print vehicle today to...
Tags: CBS Corp., Peter Bart
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New life for 'Mars?' 'Good Wife' rerun deal. Sassa out at Hearst.
After the coffee. Before going to Kickstarter to fund a new car. The Skinny: It's still early but I'm a little disappointed the new pope hasn't checked in with me. Doesn't he want to know what's going on in Hollywood? Thursday's headlines include a...
Tags: Music Theater, Television, Rob Thomas, The Wall Street Journal, Media Industry
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CBS taking minority stake in cable channel AXS
Broadcasting giant CBS Corp. is taking a minority stake in AXS TV, the nascent music-oriented cable channel owned by billionaire Mark Cuban and Los Angeles entertainment giant AEG. CBS will receive an undisclosed interest in the high-definition...
Tags: HDNet (tv network), Entertainment Events, Television, Academy Awards, Media Industry
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Amazon hungry for more CBS content
Netflix, Amazon and other digital platforms may be new competition for traditional broadcast and cable networks, but they are also becoming valuable revenue sources as well. On Wednesday, CBS said it was selling more of its library to Amazon for use...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Netflix Inc., Media Industry, Downton Abbey (tv program), Stephen King
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'The Following': Delayed views nearly double premiere's audience
"The Following," Fox's new serial-killer drama starring Kevin Bacon, attracted 10.4 million viewers on the night of its premiere. But the first-night figure, indicating a solid start for the show, does not include an additional 9.9 million people who...Tags: ABC (tv network), Apple iPad, The Walt Disney Co., Corporate Officers, Glee (tv program)
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Tribune CEO Peter Liguori on the CW Network and synergy
With 23 television stations in 19 markets including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and Philadelphia, Tribune Co. is one of the biggest broadcasters in the nation. But taking advantage of the platform has proved difficult for Tribune. Most of its...
Tags: Television, Corporate Officers, Television Stations, Entertainment, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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MTA to decide Thursday between CBS and Titan for ad contract
The long-running fight between CBS and outdoor billboard company Titan for the right to sell advertising on Los Angeles County buses and trains should finally be decided this week. On Thursday, the Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Agency's...
Tags: Advertising, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Los Angeles International Airport, John Wayne, New York City
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Soft start likely for 'Killing Them Softly'; Zucker's CNN challenge.
After the coffee. Before finding some zebras and building an ark! The Skinny: I know I said yesterday I like the rain but I don't like guests that overstay their welcome. Time for some sun. Friday's headlines include a preview of the weekend box office,...
Tags: Jeff Zucker, Federal Communications Commission, Media Industry, The Central Park Five (movie), DirecTV Group Inc.
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New Big East Commissioner Mike Aresco Proud Of Connecticut Roots
The Hartford CourantMike Aresco's sister Joanne thought he might be a sports writer. When they were in their early 20s, after arguing baseball and football for hours, his brother-in-law Rich Magner remembers thinking Aresco's ideal job would be commissioner of Major...Tags: Big East Conference, ESPN (tv network), Robert Griffin III, Lawyers, NBC (tv network)
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