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A huge crash near the end of NASCAR’s 500-mile race Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway — the proverbial “big one” that seems to happen regularly at the sport’s fastest superspeedways — damaged 21 cars and dramatically changed the race. Only about…
El Rey Network has hired a new president and general manager. The network announced that it is bringing aboard Daniel Tibbets, who most recently was chief content officer for Machinima. The announcement was made today by Robert Rodriguez, chairman and…
A new product from ratings service Nielsen has received a boost with the TV network Univision signing up. Nielsen announced that the Spanish-language network signed on for Nielsen’s National and Local TV Digital Measurement. Univision, the No. 1 Spanish-language TV…
The hip-hop Broadway musical “Hamilton,” about America’s founding fathers, broke the record for Tony nominations with 16, topping the record of 15 set by “The Producers” in 2001 and equaled by “Billy Elliot” in 2009, The New York Post reports….
Press release from Common Sense, May 3, 2016: A new report issued today by Common Sense Media finds that 50 percent of teens “feel addicted” to mobile devices, and 59 percent of their parents agree that their kids are addicted….
Press release from El Rey Network, May 3, 2016: Daniel Tibbets, who most recently served as Machinima’s chief content officer, has been named President and General Manager for El Rey Network. The announcement was made today by Robert Rodriguez, Chairman…
Announcement from Nielsen, May 2, 2016: Nielsen today announced that Univision Communications Inc. (UCI), the leading multimedia company serving Hispanic America, has signed an agreement for Nielsen’s National and Local Digital in TV Ratings services. Univision and UniMás Networks as…
Hulk Hogan has filed a new lawsuit against Gawker, after he won a $140 million judgment against the website in March in a lawsuit over a secretly recorded sex tape. Reuters reports that the issue in the new case, which…
The chairman and chief executive of Time Warner Inc. saw his paycheck shrink in 2015. The Los Angeles Times reports that Jeff Bewkes’ compensation was $31.5 million, a 4% dip from 2014. Bewkes’ 2015 package included $2 million in salary,…
Oprah Winfrey is on board to star in a project that’s in the pipeline from HBO Films. People magazine reports that Winfrey has a major role in the company’s adaptation of the 2010 book “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks,”…