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A Sony entertainment spinoff would provide opening for CBS
New York hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb wants Japanese electronics giant Sony Corp. to spin off its Culver City entertainment business. CBS Corp. might like that, too. Loeb, whose Third Point funds own more than $1 billion in Sony stock, sent a letter...Tags: Viacom Inc., NBCUniversal, Electronics, Satellite and Cable Service, Phil McGraw
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LETTER: Growing Debt Biggest Story
The politicians and the media seem to be determined to do everything they can to diminish or cover up the country's most urgent problem -- the national debt. It is so serious that it should be on the front page of every newspaper every day and the lead...Tags: John Adams
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Conferences should hire more TV execs like Mike Aresco to run conferences
The make-over reveal of the conference formerly known as the Big East starts in a few weeks, and I imagine no one is more anxious for reviews than commissioner Mike Aresco. You'd think he'd be enjoying golf games on a beach and basking in the...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Football, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Basketball, College Sports
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ACC leaders upbeat about future a year after near disaster
AMELIA ISLAND — Two years ago, as the college sports landscape began changing around them, ACC commissioner John Swofford and his school presidents started tossing around a phrase few of them had any real understanding about: grant of media rights....
Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, Big Ten Conference, Media Industry, ESPN (tv network), Southeastern Conference
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FACTBOX-Soccer-French champions PSG
ReutersPARIS, May 11 (Reuters) - Paris St Germain secured their first French Ligue 1 title since 1994 on Sunday after a 1-0 win at Olympique Lyon. It is the third domestic crown for the capital club who have a short history compared to most European giants...Tags: Sports, Canal+, Soccer
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Casino dealer fine lopsided
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has been getting mighty tough on casinos that violate the law. In March, the board slapped a $68,000 fine on Bethlehem's Sands Casino for six separate incidents in which the casino allowed underage individuals to...Tags: Edward G. Rendell, Gambling, Justice System, Judges, Theft
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Univision, Telemundo hope rising Latino influence attracts ads
NEW YORK — The two major Spanish-language television companies delivered an unusual pitch to advertisers: Our viewers watch our programs live. They don't digitally record them to fast-forward through the commercials. Both Univision...
Tags: NBCUniversal, Television, Univision (tv network), Television Industry, Satellite and Cable Service
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National TV commercial highlights county businesses
Daily American Staff WriterSomerset County officials hope a national television advertising campaign will be a catalyst for local business growth. During the past two weeks, film crews from Mineral Point-based Wix Pix Productions have been traveling the county shooting scenes...Tags: Economic Policy, Television Industry, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Business, Politics
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Baseball players lift up car to save girl
After a practice on Wednesday, the South Sacramento Valley High baseball team had an incredible save. In the school's parking lot, a mother, who was dropping her daughter off for an after school program, hit the car in front of her, then panicked, put...
Tags: Baseball, Sports, Heart Attack
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Neil Patrick Harris to Host Tonys for Fourth Time
ReutersMay 09 (TheWrap.com) - Neil Patrick Harris has been named the host of the 67th annual Tony Awards, marking the fourth time he has hosted the ceremony. Previously, the "How I Met Your Mother" star served as the host of the 63rd, 65th and 66th awards. As...Tags: Primetime Emmy Awards, Arts and Culture, Golden Globe Awards, Radio City Music Hall, Theater
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Disney parks' profit soars 73% in latest quarter
Profits soared across the Walt Disney Co.'s vacation empire during the first three months the year, surging 73 percent on the strength of new cruise ships and theme-park attractions worldwide. The booming parks business helped lift Disney to 32...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Companies and Corporations, Disney Cruise Line, Trips and Vacations, Hotels and Accommodations
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Dancing fundraiser benefits children
While it may not have been carried by a television network, the "Dancing with Our Stars" dancing competition hosted by the Lore & Eric Ross Jewish Community Center in Boynton Beach on Saturday, was a big hit with those attending. Moreover, all proceeds...Tags: Employees, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Dance, Career and Workplace
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