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| Live Nation chairman resigns; shares drop
(Reuters)
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| Reuters - Live Nation Inc Chairman Michael Cohl,
the driving force behind the concert promoter's wooing of
superstars such as Madonna, has resigned, the company said on
Friday after a disagreement over strategy.
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| Fri, 20 Jun 2008 23:46:10 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News |
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| Q&A: Sub Pop founder takes stock of last 20 years
(Reuters)
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| Reuters - Venerable indie label Sub Pop has
been declared dead twice in its 20 years on Earth: first in
1991, with a Seattle Weekly cover that asked, "Is Sub Pop About
to Pop?," and again in 1998, when Rolling Stone said, "Its
future looks bleak." But despite predictions to the contrary,
the label that has taken its lickings kept on ticking, right up
to the present day. -- read full article |
| Fri, 20 Jun 2008 23:59:30 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News |
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| FCC sides with cable in Verizon dispute
(Reuters)
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| Reuters - The Federal Communications
Commission voted on Friday to bar Verizon Communications Inc
from marketing to customers to talk them out of a decision to
switch their phone service to cable, a source at the agency
said on Friday.
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| Sat, 21 Jun 2008 07:12:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News |
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| White Stripes win battle of Euro 2008 songs
(Reuters)
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| Reuters - The late Luciano Pavarotti did it at
Italia 90 with Puccini's Nessun Dorma, The Lightning Seeds
triumphed at Euro 96 in England with Three Lions and The White
Stripes are number one among fans at Euro 2008 with Seven
Nation Army.
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| Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:33:30 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News |
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| Comcast, Big Ten sign carriage deal
(Reuters)
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| Reuters - Comcast Corp and Big Ten Network said
on Thursday they have signed a long-term agreement for the
leading U.S. cable operator to carry Big Ten's college sports
programming across television, broadband and video-on-demand
starting August 15.
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| Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:20:57 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News |
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| TV Tidbits: Notes of Interest
(Mediaweek.com)
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| Mediaweek.com - Multi-honored Mary Tyler Moore will join the cast of NBC's returning Lipstick Jungle next season as the mother of Brooke Shields' character Wendy. Moore's initial appearance will be on the show's second season-premiere on Sept. 24. -- read full article |
| Thu, 19 Jun 2008 21:54:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News |
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| Ratings Box: What's Hot/What's Not
(Mediaweek.com)
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| Mediaweek.com - The second-season premiere of NBC reality/competition America's Got Talent, hosted by Jerry Springer, opened with a hefty 12.78 million viewers and a 3.7 rating/10 share in the Tuesday 9-11 p.m. block (opposite game six of the NBA Finals on ABC). Comparably, this was NBC's highest adult 18-49 rating for any prime-time entertainment telecast on any night of the week since the season-finale of The Office on May 15. -- read full article |
| Thu, 19 Jun 2008 21:54:45 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News |
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