Media
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Time Warner Earnings Beat Estimates With Help From CNN, HBO; Warner Bros. Flat
Quarterly profit declines 10 percent, but eclipses analysts’ expectations; Bewkes raises outlook
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Election Coverage Grades: B’s for MSNBC & FOX, CBS C-
From CNN to Comedy Central, a review of television’s midterm madness
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Deck Chairs Shuffled: Variety’s Littleton, Cochrane to Head Print and Digital News
Staff re-org announcement comes one day after the ouster of print editor Leo Wolinksy
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PaidContent Books Gaspin, Sarandos for Nov. 7 Conference
Digital-media-on-digital-media site’s “Battle For the Digital Home” part of an increasingly hectic Hollywood-conference schedule
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Federal Judge Approves Google ‘Buzz’ Settlement
No, Gmail users will not be getting a big check, but the search giant is giving $8.5 million for privacy-related research and policy development
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Sex, Violence & Videogames as the High Court Hears Calif. Ban
The U.S. Supreme Court hears — and responds to — arguments in Gov. Schwarzenegger’s pet law: a ban on selling violent games to minors
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Washington Post Sponsors ‘Election’ Trending Topic on Twitter
First news organization to pay to promote its tweets
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More Tribune Co. Execs Follow Randy Michaels Out the Door
Clear Channel contingent clearing out in the wake of ex-chief’s ouster
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Cherchez the New Hollywood Reporter — If You Can Find It
I spent an hour at five newstands trying to find out who would carry the new THR weekly. Makes a gal want to stick with the internet
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THR’s New Cover: Checkout-Line Chic
Features in Janice Min overhaul include roundtable discussion with Oscar-contending actresses, oral history of “Dancing With the Stars”
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Olbermann Puts ‘Countdown’s’ ‘Worst Persons in the World’ Segment on Hold
After Jon Stewart’s critique of cable news, popular feature of MSNBC show goes on hiatus
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Conan Previews TBS Show With ‘Show Zero’ (video)
O’Brien compresses hour-long late night talk show into four minutes on the Web
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A Field Guide to Election-Night Insanity
From ABC’s Breitbart beef to CNN’s “Election Matrix,” here’s what the networks have planned for you
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It’s ‘Battlefield: Supreme Court’ for Arnold’s Pet Anti-Violent-Videogame Law
Justices to hear arguments Tuesday on California law prohibiting sales of violent games to minors
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Leo Wolinsky Out as Editor of Daily Variety
Former Los Angeles Times managing editor is forced out after less than a year on the job