Lucas Shaw
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The U of Miami Football Scandal: Will the NCAA Do the Unthinkable and Strip TV Rights?
While it threw a tough sentence at USC, college sports’ governing body has been reluctant to target the bread and butter of university athletic programs, lucrative television appearances
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Ex-LA Times Writer Mark Heisler Vents Again About Tribune
He writes a supposedly personal essay, but still points out many of the negative recent changes at the paper
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Ashton Kutcher Safe From FTC Investigation of Details Gig
The FTC retracts statement that the “Two and a Half Men” star could be investigated for not disclosing his investments in guest “Social Issue”
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2 More Arrested in News Corp. Phone-Hacking Scandal
Latest arrests in the U.K. bring the tally to 15
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Apple Launching iPad 3 in Early 2012 (Report)
Though the iPad 2 has only been out for a few months, the Wall Street Journal reports that Apple is already preparing a new version of the tablet
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Stephen Colbert Hurls Poop-Pun Onslaught at ‘Rival’ Anderson Cooper
After watching Cooper laugh uncontrollably over Gerard Depardieu’s in-flight meltdown, Colbert is “shocked at this behavior from the award-winning journalist”
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L.A. Times Charts Promising Online Growth — But Where’s the Money?
The L.A. Times has charted bigger traffic gains than its rivals, but those increases have not prevented further cutbacks
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Ashton Kutcher Guest-Edits Details, Fails to Disclose He Invests in Companies He Touts
In an online-only version of Details, the “Two and a Half Men” star champions a number of new media companies without mentioning he’s an investor in several of them
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Newsweek-Daily Beast Gains, Yahoo Loses in Latest Media Shuffle
Yahoo’s Joe Pompeo jumps to New York-centered Capital while the Daily Beast makes a flurry of staffing moves
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News Corp. Sued by Its Former Private Investigator
Glenn Mulcaire, the private investigator responsible for much of the condemned phone hacking, is suing one of News Corp.’s British subsidiaries
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Jon Stewart Rips MSNBC’s Ed Schultz for Rick Perry Coverage
Stewart also continues to treat the media like a young child for its coverage of the Republican presidential candidates
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Former Disney Exec Steve Wadsworth Heads to FishBowl Media
The year-old independent production company lured in the former president of the Mouse’s interactive media as a digital advisor
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Fox News Rides Debate to Second Place in Cable
The cable news channel posts its third-best week of the year
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Yahoo Sports Piece on Collegiate Booster Gets Sports Media Buzzing
Charles Robinson’s investigation of a former Miami booster shocks fellow journalists — in a good way
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NY Times Leads Media on Media But Twitter, Facebook Gain
A new study shows that more journalists still turn to traditional outlets for their media news, but that may change very soon