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Tribune Co. Listening To Offers For Newspapers
Tribune Co. has hired investment bankers to sell off its newspaper unit, which includes The Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and The Hartford Courant, according to a person familiar with the situation. The company has hired Evercore and J.P. Morgan to...Tags: Media Industry, Rupert Murdoch, Chicago Tribune, The New York Times, Newspapers
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Tyler Perry's 'For Better or Worse' moving to OWN from TBS
Tyler Perry's sitcom "For Better or Worse" is moving from TBS to OWN this fall. The move extends the growing relationship between the actor/director and OWN, the cable channel owned by Oprah Winfrey and Discovery Communications. Perry signed a deal to...Tags: Tyler Perry, TBS (tv network), Meet the Browns (tv program), Oprah Winfrey, Satellite and Cable Service
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Tribune taps former FCC official Edward Lazarus as general counsel
Tribune Co. has named Edward Lazarus, a former high-ranking Federal Communications Commission official and one-time federal prosecutor in Los Angeles, as its executive vice president and general counsel. Lazarus, 53, is the first key hire for Tribune'...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Media Industry, NBCUniversal, Justice System, Chicago Tribune
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Lance Armstrong: 4.3 million watch interview with Oprah on OWN
Oprah Winfrey's "worldwide exclusive" interview with disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong greatly enhanced the performance of her nascent OWN network. Thursday's installment of the highly anticipated "Oprah and Lance Armstrong: The Worldwide Exclusive"...Tags: Entertainment, Media Industry, O.J. Simpson, ABC (tv network), Oprah Winfrey
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Will Lance put Oprah over the hump? Media fell for Te'o story.
After the coffee. Before asking Manti Te'o to fix me up. The Skinny: I wonder if Oprah Winfrey would drop Lance Armstrong for Manti Te'o if she could? Thursday's headlines include stories on whether the Armstrong interview can boost OWN, the White...
Tags: Entertainment, Movies, Arts and Culture, White House, Media Industry
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Liguori named CEO of Tribune Co.
Television executive Peter Liguori was named the new chief executive of Tribune Co. Thursday, taking the reins of the reorganized Chicago-based media company weeks after its emergence from bankruptcy. In a widely expected announcement, Liguori, 52, a...
Tags: Advertising, Times Mirror Square, Rescue Me (tv program), Bankruptcy, Financially Distressed Companies
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Reality TV viewers more likely to tan
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - College students who watch reality television beauty shows are at least twice as likely as non-viewers to use tanning lamps or tan outdoors for hours at a time, a new study suggests. That finding doesn't prove watching shows...Tags: Religion and Belief, Entertainment, Dermatology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Colleges and Universities
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Is Discovery Channel’s Amish Mafia real?
Channel Guide MagazineIs the Amish Mafia real? Well, if you believe everything on TV, this new series from the award-winning Discovery Channel might be just for you. Amish Mafia makes a sneak peek on Discovery Channel tonight at 10:30pm ET/PT, and then moves into its regular... -
21 Best Things on Cable TV in 2012 (and Boo Boo, too!)
Channel Guide Magazine21 Best Things on Cable TV in 2012 counts down the top shows, moments, trends and more that made 2012 an unforgettable year in cable TV. The Biggest, The Best … And Boo Boo, Too! If The World Ends In 2012, At Least There Was Something Good On Cable.... -
Year of the Mamba: Nike unveils the new Kobe kicks
At a press conference in Los Angeles on Thursday, Nike and L.A. Laker Kobe Bryant revealed the latest incarnation of the basketball player's namesake athletic shoe -- the Kobe 8 System -- a reptile-inspired, mesh-upper sneaker that in a U.S. men's size...
Tags: Steve Nash, National Basketball Association, Animal Planet (tv network), Staples Center, Kobe Bryant
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Discovery buys Takhayal Entertainment
Discovery Communciations has developed a taste for Middle Eastern food. The cable programming giant whose holdings include Discovery Channel and TLC has struck a deal to acquire Dubai-based Takhayal Entertainment, the parent company of Fatafeat, a...Tags: Entertainment, TLC (tv network)
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Towson grad Mike Rowe loses his 'Dirty Job'
The Baltimore SunBaltimore native and Towson University graduate Mike Rowe informed fans on Thanksgiving Eve that the Discovery Channel show he hosted, "Dirty Jobs," was no more. Rowe, the show's creator and executive producer, wrote on his blog that it was canceled: "A...Tags: Television Industry, Holidays, Towson University
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