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'Gatsby' does great. Upfront week! Bruce Rosenblum on way out.
After the coffee. Before getting through two upfronts in one day. The Skinny: It's a beautiful day here in New York. Too bad I'll spend it indoors at the NBC and Fox upfronts, and then running in and out of Starbucks to steal their Wi-Fi to file blog...
Tags: Barbara Walters, USA Today, The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), CBS Corp., Netflix Inc.
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: AIG, Express Scripts, Eli Lilly, Carlyle Group
ReutersMay 13 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including AIG, Carlyle Group and Express Scripts, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * AIG : Barclays raises to overweight from equal weight -...Tags: Spark Networks Plc, AES Corp., Energy Partners Limited, Southwest Gas Corporation, Ratings
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Walt Disney, Electronic Arts, Metlife, Comerica
ReutersMay 8 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Walt Disney and Electronic Arts, on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Comerica Inc : Baird cuts to underperform * Electronic Arts :...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Ratings, Plantronics Incorporated, Pier 1 Imports Incorporated, Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
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Supermodel Cindy Crawford In Hartford Wednesday For Documentary Shoot
The Hartford CourantCindy Crawford, the model and businesswoman, sat with a television crew at the Connecticut State Library on Wednesday, apparently being interviewed for a program that traces the genealogy of celebrities. People at the library when Crawford was being...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Circuses, TLC (tv network), The Huffington Post, Entertainment
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Earnings: Discovery Posts Higher 1Q Revenue, Profit, Expects OWN to Break Even in Cash Flow This Year
ReutersMay 07 (TheWrap.com) - Discovery Communications Inc. earned higher revenue and profit in the first quarter as its networks improved ratings. $221 million, or 57 cents per share a year ago, Reuters said. In an earnings call, the company boasted of four...Tags: OWN (tv network), Media Industry, Whitney Houston, Oprah Winfrey, Thomson Corporation
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ABC expected to tap OWN's Whitney Holland for scheduling position
ABC is expected to finally fill a key position in its scheduling department by tapping Whitney Holland as its new vice president of program planning and acquisitions, according to people close to her and ABC. Holland joins ABC from OWN, the cable...
Tags: OWN (tv network), Television Industry, CNN (tv network), ABC (tv network), Satellite and Cable Service
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: AIG, Yahoo, Gap, BroadSoft
ReutersMay 7 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including AIG, Gap, TJX and Yahoo, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Yahoo : Stifel raises price target to $31 from $27; rating * Retail:...Tags: Macerich, PNM Resources Incorporated, Ratings, Bank of America Corp., NII Holdings Incorporated
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Discovery posts higher Q1 revenue, profit
ReutersMay 7 (Reuters) - Discovery Communications Inc posted higher revenue and profit in the first quarter as its cable television networks grabbed better U.S. and international ratings. The media company said on Tuesday that revenue rose 6.5 percent to $1....Tags: Television Industry, Satellite and Cable Service, Earnings Forecasts, Television Networks, Thomson Corporation
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Time Warner, Walt Disney, Riverbed Technology
ReutersApril 30 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Walt Disney and Microsoft, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Walt Disney : Evercore raises price target to $68 from $58; rating...Tags: Pandora Media, Inc., Energy Partners Limited, Ratings, Wisconsin Energy Corporation, Marketing
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Apple, Lockheed Martin, Netflix, eBay
ReutersApril 24 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Apple, eBay, and Halliburton, on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Apple : Credit Suisse, JP Morgan, others cut target on the...Tags: Astec Industries Incorporated, Ratings, Navistar International Corporation, Real Estate Sellers, Eagle Bancorp Incorporated
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Farm life at South Mountain Creamery viewed around the world
The Frederick News-Post, Md.South Mountain Creamery went live about two weeks ago with Animal Planet television, streaming video online of chicks and calves. Since Discovery Communications installed 11 cameras, the family owned farm in Middletown has received 200,000 hits so far,...Tags: The New York Times, Renewable Energy, Middletown, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Animal Planet (tv network)
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$29.1 million for Comcast CEO Roberts last year
The Philadelphia InquirerComcast Corp. CEO Brian Roberts was compensated $29.1 million in salary, stock options, bonus, pension contributions, and perks such as use of a corporate jet in 2012. That's more than 700 times what the typical U.S. worker earned in 2012, and Roberts,...Tags: Sprint Nextel Corporation, Television Industry, Business, Brian L. Roberts, Comedy Central (tv network)
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