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Robert Rodriguez's El Rey Net Courts Viewers From Dusk 'Til Dawn
VarietyThe El Rey Network, the cable startup from Robert Rodriguez and John Fogelman's FactoryMade Ventures, is speeding toward its soft launch in December, bolstered by a strategic partnership with Spanish-lingo giant Univision Communications. Univision has...Tags: Entertainment, Media Industry, MTV (tv network), NBCUniversal, Univision (tv network)
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Chernin, Guggenheim, pay-TV distributors bid for Hulu
The initial bids are in for online media's most talked-about sale: Hulu. The online video site, which is jointly owned by News Corp., Walt Disney Co. and Comcast Corp.'s NBCUniversal, attracted bids this week from two of Hollywood's digital media power-...
Tags: Yahoo! Inc., News Corp., Media Industry, NBCUniversal, The Walt Disney Co.
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Oklahoma country singer plans benefit for tornado victims
ReutersLOS ANGELES, May 22 (Reuters) - Oklahoma country singer Blake Shelton is planning a televised benefit to raise money for victims of the massive tornado that swept through Moore, Oklahoma, this week, music magazine Billboard reported Wednesday. "The...Tags: NBC (tv network), Toby Keith, Adam Levine, Music, National Basketball Association
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Clearwire recommends approval of sweetened Sprint bid
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Clearwire Corp said its special committee and its board of directors approved Sprint Nextel Corp's sweetened offer to take over the company and advised shareholders to vote for the deal. Wireless service provider Clearwire...Tags: Leveraged Buyouts, Elections, Politics, Prices, Japan
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NBC News looks to Britain for its new president
ReutersBy Liana B. Baker May 20 (Reuters) - Deborah Turness, a former top news editor in Britain, will take over as NBC News' president in August, replacing Steve Capus who left the network in February after eight years. She will report to Pat Fili-Krushel,...Tags: Entertainment, Media Industry, Today (tv program), NBC (tv network), NBCUniversal
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SeaWorld's Antarctica could further tilt Orlando's tourism market
Three years ago, Harry Potter loosened Mickey Mouse's grip on Orlando's theme-park market. Now, Puck the Penguin is ready to try pulling Mickey's fingers even farther apart. After more than a year of construction, SeaWorld Orlando this week will...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Restaurant and Catering Industry, SeaWorld, Antarctica, Islands of Adventure
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'The Office' finale draws season high of 5.7 million viewers
ReutersLOS ANGELES, May 17 (Reuters) - The finale of NBC's "The Office" drew a season high of 5.7 million viewers, as fans tuned in to see the show's biggest star Steve Carell return for a wedding and nostalgic farewell. The 75-minute finale episode, which...Tags: Steve Carell, NBC (tv network), Angela Kinsey, Rainn Wilson, The Mindy Project (tv program)
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Steve Carell helps 'The Office' close its doors in moving finale
ReutersBy Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES, May 16 (Reuters) - The doors of Dunder Mifflin's Scranton branch closed for the last time on Thursday as NBC's "The Office" wrapped up after a nine-season run with a nostalgic finale featuring a long-awaited wedding and the...Tags: Media Industry, NBC (tv network), Matt Damon, The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (movie), 30 Rock (tv program)
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ESPN wins exclusive U.S. Open tennis rights in 11-year deal
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - Walt Disney's ESPN sports juggernaut said it signed an 11-year contract to exclusively show all rounds of the U.S. Open tennis tournament on its channels in North and South America, giving it coverage of the sport's four major...Tags: NBC (tv network), Tennis, ESPN (tv network), French Open, U.S. Open (tennis)
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Amazon.com, eBay, Cisco, Facebook, Medtronic
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Cisco and Facebook, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * Amazon.com Inc : Lazard starts with buy rating; price target $310 * EBay Inc...Tags: Constellation Brands Incorporated, Equity Residential, Family Dollar Stores Incorporated, Dollar Tree Inc., Stratasys Incorporated
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PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - May 16
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * A heated takeover battle has erupted around generic drug company Actavis Inc as industry...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Andrew Mason, NBCUniversal, Global Expansion, General Motors Corp.
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Yahoo, Microsoft, American Express, ArcelorMittal
ReutersMay 14 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Yahoo and Microsoft, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Yahoo : Goldman Sachs raises target to $30 from $27; rating conviction list buy...Tags: Partners (tv program), Diebold Incorporated, Toll Brothers Inc, Stratasys Incorporated, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc.
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