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Prime-Time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen Media Research for Nov. 10-16. Listings include the week's ranking, with viewership for the week and season-to-date rankings in parentheses. An "X" in parentheses denotes a one-time-only presentation....Tags: National Football League, Walt Disney Co., CBS Corp., NBC, General Electric Company
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On the Net: As films populate online, here are 10 you should never watch on the computer
AP Entertainment WriterMovies are increasingly creeping online, as video sites like YouTube and Hulu are adding feature films to their extensive libraries. At the Google-owned YouTube, there is the YouTube Screening Room, which every two weeks, adds four new films —...Tags: Google Inc., Alfred Hitchcock, James Fenimore Cooper, NASA, Matthew Broderick
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NY Times slashes dividend 74 percent; Sulzberger calls it a 'difficult but necessary decision'
Associated Press WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ The New York Times Co. is slashing its quarterly dividend by 74 percent amid a worsening advertising slump, a move that will save the company money but also curtail the income of the Sulzberger family, the controlling shareholders of the...Tags: Newspapers, McClatchy Co., News Media, Rupert Murdoch, Advertising
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Detroit's Death Would Wallop Ad World, Deal Major Blow to Magazines, Other Media
Edmunds.comIf you think you're insulated from the death rattle of Detroit, think again. General Motors, Ford and Chrysler together accounted for 3.3 percent of 2007 U.S. measured ad spending, according to a report today in Automotive News (subscription required),... -
Ailes Gets Five Years...A Contract, That Is
The TV ZoneThey're handing contracts out like bonuses - remember those? - over at Fox News these days. Here''s the latest - and frankly, if this one didn't come down, then it would be "see ya later, turn out the lights,......Tags: News Media, Television Industry, Getty Images Incorporated
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BSkyB to raise $600 million in bond issue to refinance debt, make aquisitions
LONDON (AP) _ Satellite broadcaster British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC said Tuesday it plans to raise $600 million in a bond issue to refinance existing debt and acquire new businesses. BSkyB, whose biggest shareholder is Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.,...Tags: British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, Rupert Murdoch, Bonds, Radio Industry
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Vic Mackey's fate? After 7 seasons of 'The Shield,' a perfect ending to a perfect police drama
AP Television WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ No drama series reached further with a surer hand than "The Shield." This was true before. Now, all the evidence is in. The 88th and final episode of this surefire police drama airs on FX on Tuesday from 10 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. EST. It...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Drug Trafficking, Gang Activity, Michael Chiklis, Tony Soprano
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Obama interview, big numbers for 'NCIS' lead CBS to win
AP Television WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ A president-elect and a Navy investigator — one real and the other one fictional — are ratings "sweeps" month stars at CBS. Barack Obama's "60 Minutes" interview on Sunday was seen by 25.1 million people, the biggest...Tags: Dancing With the Stars, 60 Minutes, Defense, Walt Disney Co., Grey's Anatomy
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Prime-Time Nielsen ratings for Nov. 10-16
Prime-Time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen Media Research for Nov. 10-16. Listings include the week's ranking, with viewership for the week and season-to-date rankings in parentheses. An "X'' in parentheses denotes a one-time-only presentation. 1....Tags: National Football League, Walt Disney Co., CBS Corp., NBC, General Electric Company
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'Monday Night Football' tops TV cable ratings for Nov. 10-16
Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by Nielsen Media Research for the week of Nov. 10-16. Day and start time (EST) are in parentheses: 1. NFL Football: San Francisco vs. Arizona (Monday, 8:30 p.m.), ESPN, 8.68 million homes,...Tags: National Football League, ESPN, Walt Disney Co., Satellite and Cable Service, Hannah Montana
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Yahoo's pick for new CEO should telegraph whether board wants a Microsoft deal or independence
AP Technology WriterSAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ With Jerry Yang quitting as Yahoo Inc.'s chief executive, the Internet company's board will confront pivotal questions as it looks for a new leader. Should Yahoo swallow its pride and try to strike a buyout deal with Microsoft Corp....Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Forrester Research Incorporated, Internet, Sunnyvale, Corporate Officers
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Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang's plan to step down sends shares surging
Wall Street celebrated the planned demotion of Jerry Yang on Tuesday, sending Yahoo Inc.'s shares soaring on hopes that a new chief executive would entice Microsoft Corp. to buy some or all of the struggling Internet company.
But investors tempered their...Tags: Heidrick & Struggles International Incorporated, Online, John Thompson, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc.
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