Media
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Newspaper Web Traffic Keeps Growing — But Not Fast Enough to Rescue Employees
Newspaper sites saw viewership jump last quarter, but the Washington Post and the Guardian are the latest companies to offer layoffs or buyouts
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ESPN Falls to 3rd in Online Sports Site Rankings
Yahoo Sports is most popular and FoxSports.com is next as ESPN shifts its focus to developing its regional and niche sites
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Newsweek-Daily Beast Shuffles the Editor Decks — Again (Updated)
NewsBeast executive editor Jane Spencer goes abroad on sabbatical as Deidre Depke takes her spot
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Fox Studio, TV Divisions Boost News Corp. Q2 Profits Despite Hacking Investigation
News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch credits the film division, the cable networks and the TV network. Publishing? Don’t ask
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Univision, ABC Seek to Launch Hispanic News Network by Election 2012
ABC News and the fast-growing Univision both “feel very good” about closing a deal for the 24-hour new news network
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Viacom, Taylor Swift Partner for Global ‘The Hunger Games’ Launch
Taylor Swift’s new music video for “The Hunger Games” will get a global launch, the first in MTV’s history
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Facebook Under Fire From Pension Fund for All-Male Board
California’s massive teachers pension group criticizes lack of women and size of Facebook’s board
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‘Jersey Shore,’ ‘Dora the Explorer’ Join Amazon Streaming in New Viacom Deal
Viacom joins CBS, Fox and others on Amazon Instant Video, a surging challenge to Netflix
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Time Warner Q4 Earnings Up Slightly, Thanks in Part to Harry Potter (Updated)
Investments in Harry Potter, HBO and NCAA men’s basketball all rewarded Time Warner in 2011
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Golden Globes Trial: Judge Pushes Settlement
Judge A. Howard Matz tells Dick Clark Productions and the HFPA to come to an agreement
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Adah Isaacs Menken: The Original Naked Lady
Before there were Marilyn Monroe, Jean Harlow and Betty Grable, there was Adah Isaacs Menken. The sultry Civil War-era stage actress captured hearts in America and Europe, and did it with very few clothes on
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Theme Parks, Cable Networks Drive Disney’s Q1 Earnings (Updated)
Walt Disney World, ESPN and others boost revenues by just one percent, but income rose by 12 percent
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Yahoo’s Chairman Roy Bostock, 3 Other Board Members to Depart
Yahoo’s Chairman of the Board, Roy Bostock, announced his departure in a letter Tuesday
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Netflix Won’t Release Ratings on ‘Lilyhammer,’ Ted Sarandos Explains
Netflix content officer Ted Sarandos explains that streaming the series just isn’t like watching television