Johnnie L. Roberts
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Comcast-NBCU Under Fire for Dragging Its Feet on Diversity
EXCLUSIVE: From civil rights groups to Oprah Winfrey, criticism is rising at the cable giant’s slow moves on its diversity pledge
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Universal Moves to Save Ailing Motown and Def Jam
Universal hopes the exec who brought in Justin Bieber can revive the moribund Motown and is also looking for new leadership for Def Jam
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A Murdoch Family Rift? What Elisabeth & Lachlan’s No-Show Might Have Revealed
A family insider says there’s definitely something going on between James and Elisabeth
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Did Murdoch Survive a Close Shave in the Hacking Hearings?
He’s still the CEO of News Corp., but Rupert Murdoch came off as a spent mogul during Tuesday’s Parliamentary hearings
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A Rupert Murdoch Peer: He’s ‘Dead Money’; A New Police Resignation in London
Latest: Assistant police commissioner John Yates resigns on Monday, following his boss, Sir Paul Stephenson
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News Corp. Scandal Crosses Atlantic: Les Hinton Under Scrutiny
To preserve the Wall Street Journal’s reputation for editorial excellence, Rupert Murdoch may have to oust his longtime confidant
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A Newspaper Scandal Hacks Away at Murdoch’s Invincibility
The bubble burst for Murdoch in real time against a backdrop of fellow media, tech and social media billionaires gathered in Sun Valley
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Viacom’s Sumner Redstone: The Mogul Named ‘Sue!’
Viacom is pressing three major lawsuits, each likely to end in an out-of-court settlement that boosts revenue. It’s just the way Redstone rolls
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Now Rupert Murdoch Wants to Change the Way Our Kids Learn
The media mogul is quietly spending a lot on high-tech education, and he’s hired a top New York innovator to help him
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Gee Roberson Lands Top Geffen Records Gig
Announcing the new head of the once rock-centric label, Jimmy Iovine confirms a week-old scoop by TheWrap.
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Music’s Racial Divide: An Industry Built on Black Talent Still Lacks Black Executives
The expected naming of two black execs to run big labels only serves to illuminate just how few top African-American decision-makers there are
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Citigroup Readies Its Troubled EMI for the Auction Block (Exclusive)
At least a half dozen billionaires, buyout firms and rival music labels are said to be poised to vie for the bank’s $7B mistake
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The ‘iCloud’ Rolls In: Will Apple’s Technology Reign Continue?
Apple is late again to another dawning realm of digital distribution — but like before, it may well be poised to dominate
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Team Gaga: Fierce, Mercenary — and the Lady’s in Charge
Part 3 in a series — Lady Gaga’s key advisors ferociously safeguard her brand. A look at the players
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Rothschilds Storm Into Online Weather Business – But Is It Really Six Times More Precise?
MyWeather.com seeks a piece of a $94 million media sector; “We’re happy to do a Coke-Pepsi Challenge with them anytime,” says the Weather Channel