Media
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Deadline Owner Penske Media Buys Variety
Deadline and Variety will now have the same corporate parent – but what role for Nikki Finke?
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Russell Simmons on YouTube Channel: ‘Hollywood Is Lost When It Comes to Integration’
Russell Simmons believes that ADD Video will make money, as long as his YouTube channel creates exciting programming
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French Music Startup Deezer Secures $130M in Funding Led by Warner Music Group Owners
The Spotify-like service has global-expansion plans but will it still skip the U.S. and Japan ?
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FCC Lets Access Rules Expire, but Regional Sports Networks Look Safe
FCC allows so-called program access rules to expire but regional sports networks may be safeguarded
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‘Halo 4’ Launch Inspires YouTube Series From ‘Smallville’ Writers
"Halo 4" is armed with a reported budget of $10 million and a franchise that has grossed billions
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New York Times Employees Walk Out in Union Protest (Updated)
New York Times union workers staged a brief walkout Monday afternoon to protest contract negotiations
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YouTube Expands Channels Initiative, Moving Abroad
YouTube is doubling down on its $100 million investment in original programming and partnering on new channels with Grantland, Vice and Adam Carolla
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Jon Stewart, Bill O’Reilly Debate: Light on Laughs, Heavy on Political Blah-Blah (Review)
Bill O'Reilly and Jon Stewart debate healthcare, drone strikes and the role of government, but they should stick to their day jobs
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David Cameron Becomes 4th G8 Leader to Join Twitter
David Cameron, the British prime minister, became the fourth Group of 8 world leader to join Twitter
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Moderating the Moderator: Candidates Cut Off Jim Lehrer 30 Times During Debate
The candidates interrupted Lehrer three times as often as Obama and Sen. John McCain did during their first presidential debate of 2008
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Senators Urge Village Voice to Shut Backpage.com Site Linked to Sex Trafficking
The newspaper group, which is in the process of separating itself from Backpage, says it has nothing to do with the controversial classifieds site anymore
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Zynga Admits Overpaying for ‘Draw Something,’ Offers Weak Forecast
Zynga is predicting net annual losses of between $90 and $105 million in its preliminary third quarter earnings report
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TheWrap’s Complete Coverage of TheGrill 2012
Thanks to Twitter, Hollywood and Silicon Valley Are Finally Working Together By Brent Lang Chris Sacca and Jeff Jordan Talk Smart Venture Capitalism at TheGrill (Video) Where Hollywood Sees Art, Silicon Valley Sees 'Bits & Bytes'; Who's Winning? By Alexander C. Kaufman Kara Swisher & Sharon Waxman at TheGrill: Silicon Valley and Hollywood Face…
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Google, Book Publishers Settle in 7-Year Digital Book Case
Publishers can now opt to include in the Google Library Project out-of-print books still protected under copyright, but the settlement doesn't affect Google's lawsuit with authors
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Mark Zuckerberg on Facebook Hitting 1B Users: ‘It’s Incredible’ (Video) (Updated)
Mark Zuckerberg also told Matt Lauer on "Today" that the social network now has 1 billion active users each month