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Kodak Can Remove Name From Oscar Theater, Judge Rules

February 15, 2012 By Brent Lang 14 weeks ago

Decision comes 11 days before the Academy Awards

  

Kodak Wants Its Name Off Oscar Theater -- Will AMPAS Approve Next Sponsor?

February 1, 2012 By Brent Lang 16 weeks ago

The Academy can veto a new sponsor of the Hollywood & Highland theater that has been home to the Oscars the past 10 years

  

Former L.A. Times Editor Russ Stanton Jumps to KPCC

January 24, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 17 weeks ago

He will oversee all of the public radio station's content

  

Fox, Dodgers TV Rights Settlement Approved by Bankruptcy Court Judge

January 11, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 19 weeks ago

Owner Frank McCourt seems to have finally resolved all legal challenges and must now focus on selling one of baseball's iconic franchises

  

Judge Won't Reconsider Tribune Bankruptcy Case Until May -- at the Earliest

December 30, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 21 weeks ago

Bankruptcy judge will not hear proposals for the company to exit bankruptcy until May

  

L.A. Times Rocked by More Turmoil: Top Editor Quits With Cuts Looming (Updated)

December 13, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 23 weeks ago

With Stanton's exit, managing editor for news Davan Maharaj becomes the paper's 15th editor -- the fifth in the past decade

  

Tribune Pays Former CEO Randy Michaels $675K Settlement

November 22, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 26 weeks ago

Company said it was settling to avoid costs and burdens of legal fight as it attempts to emerge from bankruptcy

  

Judge Rejects Both Tribune Bankruptcy Plans

October 31, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 29 weeks ago

Judge Kevin J. Carey calls for another meeting Nov. 22

  

MLB Asks Judge to Force Sale of L.A. Dodgers

September 23, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 35 weeks ago

A court filing says the team needs to be on sure financial footing to prepare for next season

  

Dish to Shutter 200 More Blockbuster Stores

July 21, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 44 weeks ago

New owner will keep more than 1,500 locations open

  

R.I.P. Borders: Book Chain Shuffles Off Into Liquidation

July 18, 2011 By Brent Lang 44 weeks ago

The chain will close 400 stores and lay off 10,700 employees

  

Dodgers File for Bankruptcy, Citing Selig's TV Deal Rejection

June 27, 2011 By Brent Lang 47 weeks ago

Frank McCourt says he has secured $150 million in DIP financing to help keep the team going

  

Bergstein Dodges Questions About Tutor's Involvement in Bankrupt Companies

May 31, 2011 By Brent Lang & Pamela Chelin 51 weeks ago

Controversial film financier on the hot seat over shoddy record keeping and structure of shell companies

  

Judge Will Unseal Trustee Report in Bergstein Bankruptcy Case

April 20, 2011 By Brent Lang & Pamela Chelin 1 year ago

Defendants have a week to say which exhibits should be kept private

  

Bergstein Says Files Weren't Deleted, Tech Consultant Backs Him Up

April 19, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

EXCLUSIVE: Film financier hits back at claims he erased documents and says the court appointed trustee was only trying to embarrass him

  

Report: Dish Closing 1,000 Blockbusters

April 18, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Satellite company plans to save some 600 stores from the axe

  

Court Approves Dish's Blockbuster Purchase

April 7, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Satellite company bought bankrupt rental chain for $320 million

  

Tribune Co. Newspapers No Longer Worth a Billion?

March 14, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Pair of financial advisors testify in bankruptcy court that business now worth $920 million

  

Blockbuster Puts Itself Up for Sale, Sets Opening Bid at $290M

February 21, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 1 year ago

Bankrupt video chain goes on the block after it's unable to reach a recapitalization plan with its creditors

  

Borders Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

February 16, 2011 By Tim Molloy 1 year ago

Nation's second largest book chain to close up to 30 percent of its U.S. stores

  

Bergstein's Remaining Companies Pushed Into Bankruptcy

February 9, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Citing a failure to comply with the court, federal judge says three companies will be administered by a trustee

  

Sam Zell: 'I Just Don't Need to Be the Media's Bitch Anymore'

January 27, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Ex-Tribune Co. refuses to call tenure a "failure"

  

Post-Bankruptcy, MGM Launches Classic TV Channel

January 4, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Studio will partner with Weigel Broadcasting to start Me-TV; new channel will feature "Dick Van Dyke" and "Cheers"

  

MGM Exits Bankruptcy, Barber and Birnbaum Assume Control

December 20, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Studio emerges with $500 million in exit funding

  

MGM Lays Off 50 in Distribution, Post-Production

December 17, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

As the studio enters bankruptcy, an eighth of the staff is let go

  

How 209 Tribune Co. Executives Divvied Up $180M

December 17, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

The breakdown of cash that creditors are suing to be get back

  
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