Media
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Kobe’s Cheating Led to Wife’s Divorce Filing (Report)
TMZ claims to have broken the latest celebrity-athlete cheating scandal; let the media frenzy begin
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Christopher Hitchens: A Salute to Intellectual Honesty
He wrote the best, most piercing, most clarifying prose of his career as he faced down the specter of his own demise
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Fox Scores Top Cable News GOP Debate So Far
Rick Perry cited Tim Tebow, Michele Bachmann slammed Newt Gingrich, and the cable network scored some monster numbers, second only to ABC’s last Sunday
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House Committee Delays Vote on Controversial Anti-Piracy Act
The bill had been expected to pass out of committee, but a decision will be postponed until Congress is in session again
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Comcast CEO Brian Roberts Hit With $500K Anti-Trust Fine
The Justice Department says that the cable executive violated premerger reporting when he acquire voting shares
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Why Christopher Hitchens Mattered
Hitchens was someone who reveled in giving what he reckoned to be justified offense
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The Guardian Trims Its Print Edition (Updated)
It will consolidate sections as part of a “cycle of integration”
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Christopher Hitchens’ Death: N.Y. Times Rearranges Page One, Writers & Celebs Weigh In
Everyone from Roger Ebert to Lance Armstrong took to Twitter after the passing of the famed essayist
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Vanity Fair Columnist Christopher Hitchens Dead at 62
Hitchens, who lost his battle with esophageal cancer on Thursday, wrote brilliantly to the end
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MPAA’s Point-Man on Anti-Piracy Legislation Blames Google for Controversy
With the bill facing a key committee vote, Michael O’Leary says that contrary to claims, the proposed law does not violate free speech
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N.Y. Times CEO Janet Robinson to Retire
Times chairman and publisher Arthur O. Sulzberger Jr. will step in as interim CEO
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ESPN, NCAA Extend Deal Through 2023-24
ESPN has the exclusive rights to 24 championships across various college sports
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Rebecca Black, Casey Anthony Among Most-Googled Names in 2011
Most-searched terms also include Google+, Battlefield 3 and iPhone 5
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Can Tablets and Paywalls Save the Troubled L.A. Times?
With Russ Stanton out as top editor, the Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper faces a grim future of dwindling staff, dwindling circulation and dwindling revenue
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Michael Stroud