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Terms of Comcast’s Contract Extension for EVP and COO Steve Burke, from the Company’s 8-K Filing on Dec. 22, 1009
On December 16, 2009, we entered into a new employment agreement with Stephen B. Burke, our Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and President of our Cable Division, which was effective as of such date. This agreement secures Mr. Burke’s…
Funny Moment: Brittany Murphy on Letterman in September, 2008
Brittany jokes about her ex-boyfriend, Ashton Kutcher, hooking up with Demi Moore
Official Release by the Screen Actors Guild for the SAG Award Nominations
NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 16th ANNUAL SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS® THEATRICAL MOTION PICTURES Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role JEFF BRIDGES / Bad Blake – "CRAZY HEART" (Fox Searchlight Pictures) GEORGE CLOONEY / Ryan Bingham –…
House of Rep. Votes to Legislate Volume of TV Commercials
The United States House of Representatives voted today to approve a measure that would control the volume level of commercials, the Associated Press reports. According to the article, the bill, "is aimed at stopping TV ads from playing noticeably louder…
Press Release on Rentrak Starting Local TV Measurement Service Based on Set-Top Box Data
The following is a press release from Rentrak: THREE WICHITA TV STATIONS BEGIN TO USE RENTRAK — Sunflower Broadcasting, Inc. Signs Multi-Year Measurement Agreement with Rentrak for Its StationView Essentials Service for CBS, CW and Univision Affiliate Stations– PORTLAND, OR—December…
Continuation of our story about TVWeek’s 2009 Internet Site of the Year, TMZ.com
(Click here to read the first page of this story) Levin: Well, [we get our scoops] by doing journalism. It is just that simple at its root. We do old fashion journalism. With Tiger Woods, we came in during the Thanksgiving…
CANCELLED! ‘As The World Turns’ Will Turn No Longer
CBS has cancelled "As The World Turns." The show has been on CBS TV since April 2, 1956. It comes just three months after CBS canceled another pioneering soap opera, "The Guiding Light." "As The World Turns" will have its…