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Liberals dominate the media even though they're a minority of the electorate
Even Thomas Schaller would agree that statistics don't lie ("The myth of 'liberal media bias,'" March 6). Liberals make up only 20 percent of the electorate, yet they dominate the media. One only has to watch Judy Woodruff hyperventilate when speaking...Tags: News Media, Fox News Channel (tv network), The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Huffington Post
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Liguori named CEO of Tribune Co.
Television executive Peter Liguori was named the new chief executive of Tribune Co. Thursday, taking the reins of the reorganized Chicago-based media company weeks after its emergence from bankruptcy. In a widely expected announcement, Liguori, 52, a...
Tags: OWN (tv network), Kenneth Liang, Financially Distressed Companies, FX (tv channel), Television Stations
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Possibility of Baltimore Sun sale brings interest from investors
The possibility that the Tribune Co. will sell its newspapers after an imminent exit from bankruptcy has set off a new round of speculation about The Baltimore Sun's future ownership — along with expressions of interest from potential buyers....
Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Cordish Cos., Newspaper and Magazine, Los Angeles Times, Abell Foundation
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Tribune Co. to emerge from bankruptcy Monday
The last day of 2012 is the first of a new era for Tribune Co. After spending more than four years embroiled in a contentious Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, the reorganized Chicago-based media company will emerge Monday under new owners and a newly...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Television Stations, Angelo, Gordon & Co., Abell Foundation, Newspaper and Magazine
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Bankruptcy judge says he will approve Tribune Co. restructuring
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAfter more than 31/2 years of bitter legal conflict, the judge in Tribune Co.'s bankruptcy case said he would approve a plan to transfer ownership of the Chicago media company to a group of hedge funds and banks based in Los Angeles and New York. But...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Television Stations, Angelo, Gordon & Co., Newspaper and Magazine, CareerBuilder
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'Seal Team Six' celebrates Obama, suffers sins of docudrama
The Baltimore SunThere is no TV genre more problematic than docudrama. And Sunday's premiere of "SEAL Team Six," which claims to be the true, inside story of the mission to kill Osama bin Laden, is as problematic as they come. The core issues all grow from the...Tags: Kathleen Robertson, Harvey Weinstein, Rupert Murdoch, Elections, Anson Mount
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Stan Honey combines work with play for new sailing technology
The Baltimore SunStan Honey has spent much of the past two decades living a double life — as a computer graphics innovator who made televised sports more easily watchable for the casual fan and as a master yachtsman who navigated large boats to a long list of...Tags: Sailing, Fox Sports (tv network), ESPN (tv network), Olympic Games, National Hockey League
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The Emmys telecast: Baltimore native Julie Bowen wins first award of the night
The Baltimore Sun"TV is a vast wonderland. There's no place like TV. Except for HBO, it's not TV." That was the opening lyric sung by Jane Lynch, and it left me ice cold. It didn't work as a show tune, and it failed worse in its attempt to cut it as both salute and...Tags: Laura Linney, Barry Pepper, Comedy (genre), Drama (genre), Jon Stewart
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White House emails show Obama White House attacking, excluding Fox News
The Baltimore SunI honestly don't know if I have the emotional energy for this post today. I fought this battle in 2009 when the White House went to war with Fox, and I have the scars to prove it. I am so tired of standing up for journalistic principles in the middle...Tags: FBI, Fox News Channel (tv network), Republican Party, Censorship, Rupert Murdoch
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Hack this, Rupert Murdoch
Rupert Murdoch is in trouble and a whole lot of folks are delighted. They are practically drooling at the mouth that the downfall of Fox News could be around the corner. Members of Congress are calling for an investigation into allegations that the...Tags: News of the World, Cell Phones, Ethics, Rupert Murdoch, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Wall Street Journal attacks News Corp. critics, invokes First Amendment
The Baltimore SunIf you want to get a sense of how desperate things have become in Rupert Murdoch's empire, take a look at this editorial in today's Wall Street Journal. To cast what is happening in the UK -- and what certainly seems headed for the US -- as the work of...Tags: Journalism, Julian Assange, Newspaper and Magazine, WikiLeaks, Eric Holder
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Hearing disrupted by shaving cream 'pie' as Murdochs give little ground in testimony
The Baltimore SunUPDATE (11:55 a.m.): The hearing was abruptly interrupted, and the camera went to a blank wall as a result of a disturbance in the hearing room at about 11:55 a.m. as the last questioner was addressing a question to Rupert Murdoch. A replay of video...Tags: News of the World, Piers Morgan, Newspaper and Magazine, CNN (tv network), James Murdoch
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