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The Connecticut International Auto Show: 150,000 Square Feet of Cars, Exhibits & Fun!
The Connecticut International Auto Show is gearing up for another great event Nov. 11-13 at the Connecticut Convention Center. The newest 2012 models will be on display, including the latest fuel- efficient vehicles and cars and trucks with the latest...Tags: Sean Casey, Entertainment, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Prius, Passenger Cars
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Former Yahoo executive Shashi Seth to head Tribune digital
Reuters(Reuters) - Former Yahoo Inc executive Shashi Seth has joined Tribune Co to lead its digital ventures as the newspaper and broadcast company seeks new revenue sources. The company said on Wednesday that Seth was named president of Tribune Digital...Tags: eBay Inc., Media Industry, Peter Liguori, Google Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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VH1 Meets Richard Attenborough in Discovery's New Network
ReutersMay 23 (TheWrap.com) - When MTV parent company Warner Communications launched VH1 in 1985, it used MTV's huge library of music videos to create a compelling channel that still resides on everyone's cable dial. MTV was both a resource and a marketing tool....Tags: MTV (tv network), New Products, Animal Planet (tv network), Marketing
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Twitter Targets Firepower on TV Tie-Ups
VarietyTwitter is deep in the throes of a love affair with TV advertising, launching a program to let marketers tweet ads to TV viewers and inking ad deals with 16 media partners, including A+E Networks, Discovery Communications and Major League Baseball....Tags: Entertainment, American Idol (tv program), Viacom Inc., World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Fox Broadcasting Company
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No Cable Needed: Discovery Bows TestTube Online Network
VarietyLooking to boost its reach beyond legacy pay TV, Discovery Communications has launched TestTube, an ad-supported, free-to-consumer network aimed at young males, stocked with 15 original series. TestTube series will include: daily science show "DNews";...Tags: Apple iPhone, Microsoft Corporation, TiVo Inc., Apple iPad
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Cannes crime spree! Billy Crystal tries TV. Sen. McCain makes case.
After the coffee. Before figuring out what to do this weekend. The Skinny: Loyal readers know what a big fan I was of ABC's "Nashville." That's why last night's season finale was such a disappointment. What was once a cool breeze on a humid night is...
Tags: MTV (tv network), NBC (tv network), Inventories, The New York Times, Nashville (tv program)
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'Gatsby' does great. Upfront week! Bruce Rosenblum on way out.
After the coffee. Before getting through two upfronts in one day. The Skinny: It's a beautiful day here in New York. Too bad I'll spend it indoors at the NBC and Fox upfronts, and then running in and out of Starbucks to steal their Wi-Fi to file blog...
Tags: The New York Times, Tyler Perry, Entertainment, Saturday Night Live (tv program), TLC (tv network)
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: AIG, Express Scripts, Eli Lilly, Carlyle Group
ReutersMay 13 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including AIG, Carlyle Group and Express Scripts, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * AIG : Barclays raises to overweight from equal weight -...Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Liberty Media Corporation, Entertainment, Gilead Sciences Inc., Global Hunter Corporation
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Walt Disney, Electronic Arts, Metlife, Comerica
ReutersMay 8 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Walt Disney and Electronic Arts, on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Comerica Inc : Baird cuts to underperform * Electronic Arts :...Tags: Grupo Televisa SA, Natural Gas, JC Penney Company Inc., WebMD Health Corporation, Newell Rubbermaid Incorporated
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Supermodel Cindy Crawford In Hartford Wednesday For Documentary Shoot
The Hartford CourantCindy Crawford, the model and businesswoman, sat with a television crew at the Connecticut State Library on Wednesday, apparently being interviewed for a program that traces the genealogy of celebrities. People at the library when Crawford was being...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), NBC (tv network), Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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Earnings: Discovery Posts Higher 1Q Revenue, Profit, Expects OWN to Break Even in Cash Flow This Year
ReutersMay 07 (TheWrap.com) - Discovery Communications Inc. earned higher revenue and profit in the first quarter as its networks improved ratings. $221 million, or 57 cents per share a year ago, Reuters said. In an earnings call, the company boasted of four...Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Thomson Corporation, Media Industry, OWN (tv network), Whitney Houston
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ABC expected to tap OWN's Whitney Holland for scheduling position
ABC is expected to finally fill a key position in its scheduling department by tapping Whitney Holland as its new vice president of program planning and acquisitions, according to people close to her and ABC. Holland joins ABC from OWN, the cable...
Tags: Hallmark Channel (tv network), NBC (tv network), Oprah Winfrey, ABC (tv network), Bravo (tv network)
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