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Disney-owned ESPN cutting hundreds of jobs - source
ReutersBy Liana B. Baker May 21 (Reuters) - ESPN, the sports channel that is Walt Disney Co's most profitable unit, is cutting 300 to 400 jobs across the company and closing a small Denver office, a person with knowledge of the cuts said. The job cuts,...Tags: Unemployment, Time Warner Cable Inc., U.S. Open (tennis), Gawker Media, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Court revives lawsuit vs Electronic Arts over video game image
Reuters(Reuters) - A divided federal appeals court has revived a lawsuit against Electronic Arts Inc by a former Rutgers University star football quarterback, who accused it of using his image in a video game without permission. By a 2-1 vote, the 3rd U.S....Tags: Judges, Entertainment, Trials, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Science and Technology
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CBS takes key ratings crown for first time in 21 years
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - Broadcast network CBS said on Tuesday it won this season's ratings race among the 18-to-49 age group most prized by advertisers, claiming its first victory in that audience in 21 years. CBS, a unit of CBS Corp, snatched the title...Tags: Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company, Television Industry, ABC (tv network), Television
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Canal ESPN de Disney recortará cientos de empleos: fuente
ReutersPor Liana B. Baker Mayo 21 (Reuters) - ESPN, el canal deportivo y la unidad más rentable de Walt Disney Co, recortará entre 300 y 400 empleos en toda la compañÃa y cerrará una oficina pequeña en Denver, informó una persona con conocimiento sobre...Tags: Gawker Media, ESPN (tv network), Lucasfilm Ltd.
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ESPN Laying Off Employees; Reports Say At Least 100 In Bristol
The Hartford CourantESPN is laying off employees in Bristol and elsewhere in a cost-saving move that is eliminate hundreds of jobs, according to multiple sources, although the company did not report the size of the cutback. Layoffs mostly happened Tuesday but were...Tags: Unemployment, Layoffs and Downsizing, Labor Markets, ESPN (tv network), Job Layoffs
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For Nappier And Other Activists, Only A Moral Victory in Dimon Vote At JPMorgan Chase
Shareholder activists including state Treasurer Denise L. Nappier, who tried to force JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon to give up his chairman post, will have to be satisfied with a moral victory. Their bid fell short Tuesday at the company's...Tags: Corporate Officers, Stock Market, Economy, Business and Finance, Parties and Movements, Elections
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ESPN reducing workforce, 'smartly managing costs' amid other cuts at Disney divisions
AP Sports WriterNEW YORK (AP) — ESPN is cutting its workforce, the latest Disney division to reduce staff. "We are implementing changes across the company to enhance our continued growth while smartly managing costs," the sports media giant said in a statement...Tags: Unemployment, Southeastern Conference, Economy, Business and Finance, Executive Branch, Government
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'Star Trek: Into Darkness' beams up $70.1M in opening weekend at box office
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Star Trek: Into Darkness" didn't warp past its predecessor. The sci-fi sequel directed by J.J. Abrams earned $70.1 million in its opening weekend. The original "Trek" reboot starring fresh faces as the crew of the Enterprise...Tags: The Weinstein Company, Comcast Corporation, Iron Man 3 (movie), The Big Wedding (movie), News Corp.
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'Star Wars' to bring 'Rebels' to new animated Disney TV series
ReutersLOS ANGELES, May 20 (Reuters) - Disney said on Monday it will produce a new "Star Wars" animated series to air on television in the fall 2014, giving fans of the science-fiction franchise fresh stories before the next live-action film hits theaters in...Tags: Entertainment, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Movies, J.J. Abrams
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New 'Star Wars' animated TV series on horizon
RedEyeYou just knew "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" wasn't going to be the last animated "Star Wars" series from Lucasfilm. On Monday, the company announced it is working on a brand new TV series set to debut in the fall of 2014 on Disney and Disney XD channels....Tags: Entertainment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, J.J. Abrams, X-Men: First Class (movie), Young Justice (tv program)
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NBC News looks to Britain for its new president
Reuters(Reuters) - Deborah Turness, a former top TV news editor in Britain, will take over as NBC News president in August, at a time when it is looking to turn around the fortunes of its news division. Turness will replace Steve Capus, who left the network...Tags: Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Comcast Corporation, ABC (tv network), Media Industry, Television
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How to talk like Yoda on Talk Like Yoda Day
Talk Like Yoda Day, Tuesday is. In Orlando, it seems like there's always a reason to celebrate the "Star Wars" films. Right now, we're in between sessions of Star Wars Weekends at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Last summer, Celebration VI, a convention...
Tags: Entertainment, Pixar Animation, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Movies, Monsters University (movie)
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