Media
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GOP Clashes With FCC on Net Neutrality
Could ban ISPs from either limiting video downloads or offering some internet content a faster path to desktop.
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Former Oregon Sen. Gordon Smith to Lead NAB
Broadcasting organization ousted David Rehr earlier this year.
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Ernie Anastos Apologizes for ‘F—ing That Chicken’
Veteran newsman says he’s sorry on-air; no fine or suspension.
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Dan Brown’s ‘Lost Symbol’ Ain’t No ‘Harry Potter’
Thriller breaks single day sales records for adult fiction, but can’t touch J.K. Rowling’s magic.
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Variety, THR Battle Latest Round of Rumors
“Either I’m the last to know, or it’s wrong,” a senior executive says about the Reporter going online-only in ’09.
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Obama-Kanye-Jackass-Twittergate Enters Day 3 (Videos)
Video of now-infamous CNBC interview surfaces.
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Is IPO a Possibility for Vivendi’s NBC Universal Stake?
Vivendi chairman stays mum on plans for its 20% in the conglomerate.
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Jon Landman New Culture Editor at NYT (Again)
Memo from Keller: Paper names new standards, culture editors.
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With Bids Due, BusinessWeek Loses at Least One Bidder
Wasserstein out, Bloomberg said to be frontrunner.
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Tenacious D: Why Diane Sawyer Deserves Anchor Slot
Resourceful, dogged reporting on 9/11 remembered.
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How Obama’s ‘Jackass’ Kanye Diss Got Out (Hear It!)
An “off-the-record” comment found new life on Terry Moran’s Twitter.
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First Leno More ‘Oprah’ Than ‘Tonight’
Kanye sat for an uncomfortable amount of time, holding back tears before Leno patted his knee — it was the most gripping interview I’ve ever seen Jay Leno conduct.
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