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ABC, FX get high marks from gay, lesbian alliance
The Associated PressThe marriage between the gay characters Kevin and Scotty in the season finale of ABC's "Brothers & Sisters" helped the network win the highest praise Sunday from an advocacy group that pushes for more visibility of such characters on television. It was...Tags: Popular Music, Television Industry, News Corp., Ellen DeGeneres, Minority Groups
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Nas' 'Untitled' is thoughtful, angry rap
Sun pop music criticNas Untitled Sun Grade: B- Oops, he did it again. Nas managed to get pop and hip-hop circles buzzing over an album title before a beat or rhyme could be heard from it. The last time the New York rapper did this was in 2006, when he declared in the title...Tags: Archery, Bob Dylan, Hip Hop, Billy Joel, Culture
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In Brief: WSJ to cut editing jobs
News Corp.'s Wall Street Journal said it will cut about 50 editorial jobs and overhaul the way it handles editing in print and online. The cuts, announced yesterday in a memo from editor in chief Robert Thomson, follow News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch's...Tags: Foreign Aid, Mortgages, News Corp., Music Industry, Economic Sanctions
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Sources: Daily News, Post may combine some services
ellen.yan@newsday.com; Staff writer Thomas MaTwo rival New York City media moguls want to save money by combining print and back-office work and have already sent out bids for joint home delivery, according to those familiar with the talks. The New York Post and Daily News have fiercely competed...Tags: Long Island, News Corp., Newspaper and Magazine, Tribune Company
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Washington Post names Brauchli top editor
The Associated PressMarcus Brauchli was named executive editor of The Washington Post on Monday, three months after resigning under pressure from the top newsroom job at The Wall Street Journal. Brauchli, who is 47, is to succeed Leonard Downie Jr., who has led the Post for...Tags: News Media, Dow Jones & Company Incorporated, News Corp., Newspaper and Magazine, Washington Post Company
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Liz Smith: Remembering Clay Felker
The only reason for being a professional writer is that you can't help it," said Leo Rosten. I thought of this when people started asking for comments on the life, times and death of the incomparable editor personified, Clay Felker. I worked for this...Tags: Richard Burton, Tom Wolfe, Milton Glaser, Mick Jagger, Guy Ritchie
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Reading between the lines of Dodgers' demise
Special to The TimesJuly 12, 2008 Branch Rickey disciple Al Campanis wrote "The Dodger Way to Play Baseball" in 1954. Campanis was scouting director on his way to becoming general manager, and his book, both symbolically and in practicality, became the organization's...Tags: Branch Rickey, Frank McCourt, Bill Russell, Joe Torre, National League
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Deaths elsewhere
Clay Felker NEW YORK -- Clay Felker, who revolutionized the magazine genre as founding editor of New York, bringing readers a smart, sassy mix of gossip and news that was replicated relentlessly across the country, has died. He was 82. Felker died...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Dwight David Eisenhower, Milton Glaser, Death and Dying
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It's a Girl for Nicole Kidman
Zap2It.comBreak out the pink-beribboned cigars. Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban welcomed a baby girl into the family Monday morning, July 7, in Nashville, reports People. The baby, Sunday Rose, is the first child together for the couple. She's named named for...Tags: Katie Holmes, Nicole Kidman, Tom Cruise, Russell Crowe, Hugh Jackman
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New Washington Post editor says 'change is bearing down'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWashington Post Publisher Katharine Weymouth introduced Marcus W. Brauchli on Tuesday as the new executive editor of one of the nation's most influential newspapers, but one that shares the industry's struggles with declining revenue and shrinking print...Tags: News Media, News Corp., Newspaper and Magazine, Washington Post Company, Columbia University
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