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Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Big Screen

The Peter Chernin-Comcast Conspiracy Is Revealed

5:33AM Richard Rushfield | For the past few months Hollywood’s favourite two guessing games have been: Who’s going to take over NBC/Universal and what’s going to happen to ex-Fox chief Peter Chernin? Well, yesterday the two games collided in a paradigm-exploding pile-up. More »
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Monday, August 31, 2009
Online

The Internet Faces Frightening, Market Driven Future

7:27PM Andrew Belonsky | Happy Birthday, Internet! This September marks the 40th anniversary of our virtual god, and, as happens with the marching of time, it faces some changes. The scope and impact of those potential changes remains to be seen, but they’re scary! More »
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Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Today in MGM Denials: Fun New Euphemisms for ‘Selling Out’

7:00AM STV | After a flurry of weekend headlines further detailing the closely guarded plot to offload MGM, studio reps are firing back today with public denials that the anemic, mute, tired old Lion could soon have another new cage to laze around. And now we don’t know who to believe! Is it BusinessWeek, which followed up last week’s rumoured Kirk Kerkorian 4.0 lowball offer with the news that Goldman Sachs is back on the scene to engineer a sale? Or is it the big, happy, skittish family at MGM HQ itself, which would require an official clarification to be issued these days even if someone said its coffee maker was broken: More »
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