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Weather Channel Is Sold to NBC and Equity Firms
06.07.2008 20:10
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An investor group led by NBC Universal and two private equity firms clinched a deal to pay about $3.5 billion for the Weather Channel, people briefed on the matter said.
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Some Press for More Notice of Transition in TV
06.07.2008 20:10
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Officials say, last-minute demand for digital converter boxes could be so overwhelming that millions of people — many of them elderly, low-income or disabled — will lose service.
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Media Talk: Ads Are a Reminder: It’s Not Just Soap; It’s a Soapbox
06.07.2008 20:10
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Unilever, maker of Dove soaps, is raising money for the Self-Esteem Fund, which will spend as much as $2 million this year to help girls counter idealized beauty images.
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Media Talk: Tracking the Olympics Audience Across the NBC Media Universe
06.07.2008 20:10
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To provide advertisers a portrait of its Olympics viewership, NBC will be relying on TAMI, an amalgam of existing yardsticks.
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Media Talk: Blackjack Makes a Move From the Web to Television
06.07.2008 20:09
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With the premiere of “Catch 21,” a TV version of a popular online blackjack game, winners on the Internet get a chance to say “hit me” on the living room screen.
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Link by Link: Poof! You’re Unpublished.
06.07.2008 20:09
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A flurry of intense and angry comments erupted on BoingBoing.net when it was discovered that the Web site had unpublished all references to the blogger Violet Blue.
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Advertising: New Efforts to Make Long Commercial Breaks Sizzle
06.07.2008 20:09
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For the 2008-9 television season, the networks are betting on unconventional content meant to entice viewers to pay attention during the commercial breaks.
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‘Hancock’ Powers to the Top of Box Office
06.07.2008 20:09
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Will Smith’s “Hancock” scored $66 million in domestic ticket sales over the weekend, affirming his drawing power but leaving Hollywood short of the peaks it hit during last year’s Fourth of July holiday period.
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Gap Widens Between Morning TV Competitors
06.07.2008 20:09
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Since the start of the year NBC’s “Today” is up about 3 percent, leading ABC’s “Good Morning America,” which is down 6 percent, by about 1.2 million viewers a week.
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Rare Hollywood Type: Camera-Ready Executive
06.07.2008 20:09
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Tom Rothman, the co-chairman of Fox Filmed Entertainment, has developed a cult following for his historical monologues and self-deprecating style on the show “Fox Legacy.”
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Toyota to add solar panels to Prius hybrid: Nikkei
06.07.2008 20:01
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp plans to install solar panels on its next-generation Prius hybrid cars, becoming the first major automaker to use solar power for a vehicle, the Nikkei business daily reported on Monday.
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Stock Photography - Happy Guys
06.07.2008 19:19
the3dstudio.com
Name: Happy GuysType: Stock PhotographyAuthor: BethaholPrice: $5.00File types: jpgDescription: A Father holds his son in his arms and they are both smiling.See complete details
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Stock Photography - Bath time
06.07.2008 19:18
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Name: Bath timeType: Stock PhotographyAuthor: BethaholPrice: $5.00File types: jpgDescription: A young boy playing in the water during his bath.See complete details
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Stock Photography - Training Day
06.07.2008 19:18
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Name: Training DayType: Stock PhotographyAuthor: BethaholPrice: $5.00File types: jpgDescription: A young boy and his Dad laying on the floor playing a game on an Xbox gaming system.See complete details
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Stock Photography - Big Shoes to Fill
06.07.2008 19:18
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Name: Big Shoes to FillType: Stock PhotographyAuthor: BethaholPrice: $5.00File types: jpgDescription: A young baby boy laying on the flooring playing with his Dad's shoe.See complete details
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