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MoviePass Goes Netflix -- Can It Avoid Theater Owners' Anger This Time?
ReutersMay 09 (TheWrap.com) - MoviePass is trying for a third time to come up with an unlimited-movie-ticket plan that won't cause a theater-owners revolt. After collapsing amid exhibitor anger roughly two years ago, the company is back with a Netflix-like...Tags: AMC (tv network), AOL LLC, Movies, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Advertising
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Viacom says Cablevision bundling lawsuit should be tossed
Reuters* Viacom says did not violate antitrust law * Cablevision says forced to buy channels it did not want By Jonathan Stempel May 8 (Reuters) - Viacom Inc said on Wednesday a $1 billion lawsuit by Cablevision Systems Corp accusing it of forcing cable...Tags: Anti Trust Crime, Comedy Central (tv network), Nickelodeon (tv network), Laws, Entertainment
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How an '80s Sitcom Star Turned a Hollywood Mogul Into YouTube's Newest Champion
ReutersMay 06 (TheWrap.com) - Brian Robbins first spoke with former Disney chairman Jeffrey Katzenberg after he made "Norbit," one of those Eddie Murphy comedies in which the comedian played several characters at once. Robbins directed the movie, one of ten...Tags: Social Media, Corporate Crime, Media Industry, Entertainment, Brian Robbins
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Give cable TV subscribers more freedom of choice
President Obama has nominated venture capitalist Tom Wheeler, a former lobbyist for the cable and the wireless industries, to serve as head of the Federal Communications Commission. "Tom knows this stuff inside and out," Obama said. If that's true, I...Tags: Arts, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Mad Men (tv program), Golf Channel (tv network), PBS (tv network)
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Apple, Berkshire Hathaway, Walt Disney, AIG
ReutersMay 6 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Apple, Berkshire Hathaway and Walt Disney, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * Apple : Barclays ups target price to $525 from $465; rating...Tags: Yelp, Inc., Life Time Fitness Incorporated, Keycorp, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Pioneer Natural Resources Company
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'Iron Man 3' explodes with huge $175.3 mln in U.S., Canada debut
ReutersNEW YORK, May 5 (Reuters) - Superhero sequel "Iron Man 3" rocketed to the top of U.S. and Canadian box office charts, kicking off Hollywood's summer movie season with an estimated $175.3 million in weekend ticket sales for the second biggest opening of...Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Services and Shopping, The Avengers (movie, 2012), The Walt Disney Co., Robert Downey Jr.
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Imax prepares to go big for own Hollywood premiere
Imax Corp., once a peripheral player in Hollywood, is putting its stamp on the industry's most famous movie theater with plans to open its largest venue at the former Grauman's Chinese Theatre. The deal, signed but subject to permit approvals from the...
Tags: Paramount Pictures, AMC (tv network), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Gangster Squad (movie), Bankruptcy
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CBS CEO Leslie Moonves' 2012 pay package valued at $62.2 million
CBS is home to "Two Broke Girls" and one rich chief executive. Leslie Moonves, the CEO of CBS, had a 2012 compensation package valued at $62.2 million, according to the company's proxy statement filed Friday. Although that makes Moonves the highest-...Tags: Corporate Officers, Media Industry, CEO Pay, The Walt Disney Co., Leslie Moonves
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: MasterCard, Visa, Facebook, Las Vegas Sands
ReutersMay 2 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Visa and Facebook, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * MasterCard Inc : Nomura cuts target price to $593 from $611; rating buy * DXP...Tags: New Gold Incorporated, NII Holdings Incorporated, Helmerich & Payne Incorporated, Markel Corporation, Partners (tv program)
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Chinese Theatre closes for renovations
Hollywood's best-known theater is going dark for several months. The former Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood shut down this week for several months of renovations and a digital face lift. The storied theater held its final movie showing last...
Tags: Paramount Pictures, Arrested Development (tv program) , Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Sid Grauman, Human Interest
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NBC's Harbert adds to duties. Lights-out quarter for CBS.
After the coffee. Before trying to find a hardware store. The Skinny: It was a tough choice but I decided to go with the season finale of FX's "The Americans" last night instead of ABC's "Nashville," which I recorded for later. Let this be a lesson to...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Sumner Redstone, Laws, The New York Times, Entertainment
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2012 Mogul Paydays: Why Jeffrey Got a Raise, Reed Took a Bath
ReutersMay 02 (TheWrap.com) - Last year was good for media stocks as companies like Comcast, Walt Disney and Time Warner outperformed other major sectors and posted big profits. It only follows that many of the moguls who sit atop these mass-entertainment...Tags: Leveraged Buyouts, Philippe P. Dauman, Arrested Development (tv program) , CEO Pay, Mark Zuckerberg
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