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More Women in 2011's Top Movies, But Roles for Actresses are Lackluster

Movies
 May 15, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Study from San Diego State University finds that women are less likely to be protagonists in movies and are less likely to be portrayed as leaders on screen

  

Magazine Publishers Going After Shoppers With E-Commerce Deals

Media
 February 23, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Android phones and iPads are the new malls, so the line between publisher and retailer is blurring

  

Gay Actors Still Worry That Coming Out Will Hurt Their Careers

Media | Movies
 January 26, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

A new British survey finds that performers are open about their sexuality with co-workers, but not their agents

  

New OTX Study of Chinese Moviegoers Bodes Well for Sino-Happy Hollywood

Movies
 October 25, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Research firm Ipsos OTX finds that Chinese moviegoers are not averse to seeing films set in the United States

  

No Duh, NY Times: Tweeting Is Work (^_^)

Media
 September 30, 2011 By Fred Schruers 1 year ago

Sociologists analyzed tweets, coming up with some not so surprising insights about weekday moods of users

  

GLAAD Study: Fewer Characters With Disabilities on Network TV This Season

Television
 September 28, 2011 By Peter Voskamp 1 year ago

According to annual GLAAD study, there are only five regular characters with disabilities on broadcast networks this TV season

  

FCC: Local News Collapsing Thanks to the Internet

Media
 June 9, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

FCC study outlines consequences of lost journalist jobs -- and suggests that targeted ads could aid struggling news organizations

  

Study: Social Networking as Popular as Ever, But TV and Movies Keep Dropping

Media | Movies
 May 25, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Report from PR firm Edelman finds people want to spend more time on computers and mobile devices; just don't ask them to pay for internet content

  

Fox News Viewers Most Misinformed, Study Finds

Media
 December 17, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

More than half of FNC's regular viewers believe Obama is not a U.S. citizen, doubt existence of global warming

  

MPAA Slaps Back at Film Tax Incentive Study

Movies
 November 17, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities argues film jobs don't pay for lost tax revenues, but trade group says that's not so

  

Ipsos OTX President Bruce Friend (Video)

Media
 September 21, 2010 By Wrap Staff 2 years ago

From TheWrap's entertainment and media conference Monday and Tuesday, TheGrill: "Media Consumption Study"

  

Study: Top Movies Increasingly Smoke Free

Movies
 August 19, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Center for Disease Control reports cigarette use in films has decreased by half since 2005

  

Annenberg Study: 0% Would Pay for Twitter

Media
 July 26, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

USC survey finds of nearly 2,000 participants, none would go into their wallets for the popular social messaging service

  

Media Chiefs Bullish on Digital -- Not That It's Paying

Media | Movies
 June 21, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Ernst & Young's Howard Bass on why CFOs believe in new technology, despite dwindling bottom lines

  

New Media Loves to Link to Old Media -- Almost Exclusively

Media | New Media
 May 25, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Pew study says bloggers rarely link to Web-only outlets

  

Black People Love Twitter (More Than White People)

Media
 April 30, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 3 years ago

Study: 25 percent of tweeters are African-American -- double their representation in U.S.

  

New Study: Sex Doesn't Sell Movies

Movies
 December 29, 2009 By Brent Lang 3 years ago

An analysis of over 900 films finds that sex and nudity don't affect a film's popularity

  

Study: Number of Women Working in TV Stays Steady

Television
 August 24, 2009 By Amy Kaufman 3 years ago

The number of women working on broadcast network programs declined negligibly to 25 percent.

  
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