Media
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Scripps Networks Buys Travel Channel International for $103M
The deal gives the owner of HGTV and Food Network a chance to broaden its global portfolio of lifestyle brands
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Can Andrew Breitbart’s Media Empire Survive Without Him?
Andrew Breitbart’s conservative media empire has lost its charismatic founder and most fervent advocate — can it thrive without him?
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Gallagher Released From Hospital After Heart Attack and Coma
Gallagher is “up to his same ol’ antics” but “still needs time,” manager says as comedian leaves hospital
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Associated Press Names McClatchy Chief Gary Pruitt CEO and President
The Associated Press has selected its new CEO and President, grabbing McClatchy’s Gary Pruitt, an AP board member
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Tom Hanks Apology for Blackface Video Extends to Bill O’Reilly
Tom Hanks apologized to Bill O’Reilly through the Daily Caller, the conservative site that unearthed a 2004 video of the actor with a man in blackface
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‘Kony 2012’ Director Suffering from ‘Reactive Psychosis,’ Wife Says
“Kony 2012” director Jason Russell, detained last week for public nudity, is suffering from ‘reactive psychosis’ according to his wife Danica
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What ‘I Don’t Disagree’ Really Means in Hollywood
GUEST BLOG: “I don’t disagree” usually plants our flag in that slice of sand that exists between agreeing and disagreeing with someone. In Hollywood, it means something else altogether
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NPR Nabs CNN Washington Bureau Chief to Lead International Coverage
Erin Chapin will step into her new role overseeing NPR’s foreign desk in May
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Yahoo Buys Crime Feature From ‘CSI’ Creator Anthony Zuiker
Yahoo, continuing its push into original video content, gets first-window rights to a film from “CSI” creator Anthony Zuiker
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L.A. Times Uncertainty, Turmoil: When Will It Ever End?
Morale at the L.A. Times is at an all-time low following the latest round of cuts at the paper, mired in its fourth year of bankruptcy
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Los Angeles Times Cuts Staff Again (Exclusive)
The Los Angeles Times slashes a dozen newsroom jobs and takes buy-outs from at least one senior editor
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Ludacris Presents President Obama With Custom Headphones
Rapper Ludacris has President Obama covered — at least his ears — with his gift of customized headphones
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Fox News Hosts Reject President Obama’s Alleged Criticism
Fox News’ Bret Baier and “Fox & Friends” hosts deny calling President Obama a Muslim in response to reports from new book “Showdown”
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Global Heating Novel ‘Polar City Red’ Would Make a Cool Movie
GUEST BLOG: Jim Laughter paints a chilling portrait of a dystopian future in his novel ‘Polar City Red,” which is likely to draw fire from the right and the left
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Zsa Zsa Gabor’s Daughter Ask Court to Intervene in Mother’s Care
Francesca Hilton claims her mother is being isolated from friends and family and her financial affairs are in tatters