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Prominent investors to launch new Latino media company
Prominent investors are merging their businesses — including a Spanish-language cable movie channel and a Puerto Rican television network — to form a new public company to be known as Hemisphere Media Group. Investment groups InterMedia...Tags: Television Industry, ABC (tv network), Computing and Information Technology Industry, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, The Walt Disney Co.
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Golden night for Hollywood. 'Zero Dark Thirty' tops box office
After the coffee. Before shaking off the Globes hangover. The Skinny: I hope I get to have a Jodie Foster moment when I reach that age! Of course, for me it is still decades away. Monday's Morning Fix includes recaps and analysis of Sunday night's...
Tags: South Park (tv program), Jodie Foster, Comedy Central (tv network), Gangster Squad (movie), Entertainment Events
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Chernin firm acquires stake in Indian animation company
Peter Chernin's investment arm, CA Media, is leaping into the business of super heroes and animated goddesses from India. The company announced Thursday that it had acquired a minority stake in Graphic India, a year-old comic book and animation...
Tags: Spider-Man (fictional character), Entertainment, Economy, Business and Finance, India, Media Industry
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Senior Scotland Yard detective found guilty of misconduct
LONDON – A senior Scotland Yard detective was found guilty Thursday of trying to sell confidential information to a tabloid in the first conviction of a police officer in a corruption probe spawned by Britain’s phone-hacking scandal. A...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Politics, News Media, Newspaper and Magazine
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British judge urges new press regulator due to hacking scandal
LONDON – In a highly anticipated and lengthy report, a senior judge Thursday recommended that a new, independent regulatory authority be set up to monitor Britain’s raucous press and to crack down on media abuses such as phone hacking and...
Tags: J.K. Rowling , Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Justice System, Harry Potter (fictional character)
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Possibility of Baltimore Sun sale brings interest from investors
The possibility that the Tribune Co. will sell its newspapers after an imminent exit from bankruptcy has set off a new round of speculation about The Baltimore Sun's future ownership — along with expressions of interest from potential buyers....
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Real Estate Sellers, Cordish Cos., Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Media Industry
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Tribune Co., parent of L.A. Times, emerges from bankruptcy
The new year represents a long-awaited new start for the Tribune Co. The newspaper and television conglomerate emerged from bankruptcy Monday, a financially stronger version of the company that sought court protection four years ago but one that still...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Real Estate Sellers, CareerBuilder, Media Industry, Food Network (tv network)
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Hulu CEO Jason Kilar resigns: No replacement named as of yet
VarietyHulu CEO Jason Kilar announced his resignation Friday, ending years of speculation that the chief architect of the streaming service would depart amid disagreements over the company's direction. After five years at Hulu, Kilar plans step down before...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Hulu, Media Industry, Corporate Officers, Jason Kilar
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Tribune Co. to emerge from bankruptcy Monday
The last day of 2012 is the first of a new era for Tribune Co. After spending more than four years embroiled in a contentious Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, the reorganized Chicago-based media company will emerge Monday under new owners and a newly...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Newspaper and Magazine, CareerBuilder, Aurelius Capital Management, LP
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Forget Karl Rove, Fox role in 'Lie of the Year' is what matters
The Baltimore SunWhile much is being made of Karl Rove's post-election return to the air this week on Fox, I don't think that's really the news that matters these days at Rupert Murdoch's channel. Reflecting in a way the very post-election GOP malaise that they...Tags: Politics, Karl Rove, News Media, China, Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Thankful for good news, if just for a day
The news business is often a negative business, and sometimes it’s hard to come up for air when you’re swimming in the sewer. I’m certainly guilty of getting caught up in what feels like a cycle that has often left me wondering, is the...
Tags: William Randolph Hearst
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Commentary: We Don't Have To Live With The Gun Violence
The Hartford CourantThis time the shots didn't ring out in a movie theater in Colorado, or outside of a Safeway in Arizona, or a spa in Wisconsin, or a temple or a college campus. This time it was children, elementary school boys and girls in Newtown, their bodies carted out...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Shootings, Antonin Scalia, Lobbying
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