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'Tattoo Nation' makes its online debut on Yekra
Prepare yourself for on-demand access to actor Danny Trejo’s tattooed chest. Online distribution company Yekra has acquired exclusive 60-day online distribution rights to the Eric Schwartz documentary “Tattoo Nation” – which...
Tags: Movies, Danny Trejo
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Cable TV Tightens its Grip on Revenues
VarietyWhy, in the name of Honey Boo Boo, is cable television still alive and well? Now that the four biggest publicly traded MSOs have reported first quarter earnings, their stocks are up across the board. Based on May 14 closing prices, Comcast shares are 45%...Tags: DirecTV Group Inc., Satellite and Cable Service, Charter Communications Incorporated, Mike White, Television
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Bun Lai, Miya's Sushi Get Star Turn on 'Saturday Night Live'
If you watched this past Saturday's season finale of "SNL," one headline on the "Weekend Update" segment (with returning special guest Amy Poehler) may have caught your attention. "A sushi chef in Connecticut is planning to use cicadas this summer in...
Tags: Saturday Night Live (tv program), Bizarre Foods (tv program), Travel Channel (tv network), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Sushi and Sashimi
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Variety Racks Up LA Press Club Award Nominations
VarietyVariety has received seven nominations from the Los Angeles Press Club for its 55th SoCal Journalism Awards. The awards recognize L.A.-area journos and publications as well as excellence in new and emerging media. Variety scribes landed nominations in...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Journalism
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Blossoming VOD Service Viewster Adds BBC's 'Skins,' Starz and Shine Programming (Exclusive)
ReutersMay 21 (TheWrap.com) - Viewster, a streaming video service that reaches close to 30 million viewers a month, has acquired the rights to popular BBC shows such as "Skins" as well as shows from Starz and the Shine Group. The free, ad-based service has...Tags: Shameless (tv program), Lesley Manville, Breaking Bad (tv program), Skins (tv program), Netflix Inc.
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Microsoft Unveils New Console: Xbox One
VarietyMicrosoft has taken the wraps off of its new toy, the Xbox One. But don't call the videogame console just a plaything. Microsoft is positioning the device as the central hub for all forms of entertainment in the livingroom. The problem is, so is Sony...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Gaming, Nintendo Company Ltd., Television, PlayStation 3
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Upfronts Show Cracks in the Facade of Networks
VarietyForgive the major broadcast networks for feeling a bit like the evil "Queen in Snow White" and the Seven Dwarfs these days. When asking their Magic Mirror for positive reinforcement, the answer is seldom completely satisfying. Still the fairest of them...Tags: Downton Abbey (tv program), James L. Brooks, The New York Times, CBS Corp., Television Industry
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Microsoft shows off new Xbox One game system
For RedEyeaIt's called Xbox One? Really? Microsoft’s math is slightly off in naming its third console, but the use of the loneliest number highlights the computing giant’s clear intention to market the new Xbox as an all-in-one entertainment device....Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Microsoft Corporation, Nintendo Company Ltd., Gaming, National Football League
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PRESS DIGEST-New York Times business news - May 21
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * Yahoo's $1.1 billion proposed acquisition of Tumblr is a huge coup for the young...Tags: Japan, European Union, The New York Times, News Media, Mutual Funds
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Network offerings for fall have the ring of the familiar
The Philadelphia InquirerAny way you look at it, it was a tough year for the networks. Broadcast ratings dropped by an average of 7.5 percent, the steepest decline in six years. NBC's "Do No Harm" notched the smallest audience for a series debut in broadcast history and was...Tags: Celebrity Apprentice (tv program), Dancing With the Stars (tv program), Hannibal (tv program), J.J. Abrams, The Big Bang Theory (tv program)
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Smart TV: The industry push to keep getting smarter
For decades we've been watching TV. Now a new generation of televisions is beginning to watch us. Technological advances are giving the old clunky "boob tube" an I.Q. injection. Some of the new breed of smart TVs comes equipped with facial recognition...
Tags: Pandora Media, Inc., Personal Data Collection, Gaming, Washington, DC, Television Industry
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What to know before giving up on cable
Need more proof that the world is changing? Last week, the president of the National Cable & Telecommunications Association, Michael Powell, told the Senate that "the largest subscription video provider in the country today is Netflix." If you haven't...
Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Television, Radio, Television Industry, Computer Hardware
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