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Atari founder on venture capital documentary, Steve Jobs
My experience over the years is that Nolan Bushnell, the guy who founded Atari and once hired Steve Jobs, doesn't talk to the press much. So when the opportunity to talk to him came up, I jumped at it. "I basically look at PR as something you do if...
Tags: Zynga Inc., Apple iPhone, Movies, Entertainment, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.
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Will Lance put Oprah over the hump? Media fell for Te'o story.
After the coffee. Before asking Manti Te'o to fix me up. The Skinny: I wonder if Oprah Winfrey would drop Lance Armstrong for Manti Te'o if she could? Thursday's headlines include stories on whether the Armstrong interview can boost OWN, the White...
Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Barack Obama, Chelsea Handler, India, White House
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Winter TCA: NBC's Bob Greenblatt responds to violence on TV
Recent mass shootings in Colorado and Connecticut are forcing television executives to justify the escalating violence on the small screen that critics contend glorify or, worse, fuel real-world killings. Later this month, Fox Broadcasting unfurls a...Tags: Criminal Minds (tv program), Jay Leno, FBI, Murder, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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Game over: Family Fun arcade is pulling the plug
Inside, the Family Fun Arcade is dark, even on a sunny day. In the back, there's a counter where you can get change, buy a can of soda for 75 cents and grab a bag of Doritos or a cellophane-covered brownie. The place is noisy, always noisy, not with the...
Tags: New Year's Day, Cheers (tv program), Rentals, Wii, PlayStation 3
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THQ files for bankruptcy, will seek buyer
Video game publisher THQ has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will seek a buyer to help it recover from years of business and creative missteps. The Agoura Hills company, best known for the "Saint's Row" franchise and World Wrestling...
Tags: DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Pixar Animation Studios, PlayStation 3, Comedy Central (tv network), Entertainment
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Biden, NRA clash over gun control proposals
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Despite fresh opposition from the National Rifle Association, the Obama administration is assembling proposals to curb gun violence that would include a ban on sales of assault weapons, limits on high-capacity ammunition magazines and...Tags: Mental Health, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Washington, DC, Personal Weapon Control
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Nintendo's TVii a replacement for the remote
AP Business WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) — Nintendo is switching on a television service that transforms the tablet-like controller for its new Wii U game console into a remote that changes the channel on your TV and puts programs from the Internet just a few finger taps...Tags: Sony Corp., AMC (tv network), Netflix Inc., PlayStation 3, Gaming
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What can Hollywood do to stem gun violence? [Poll]
The head lobbyist for the National Rifle Assn. said on Friday that Hollywood and video game companies must share the blame for last week's school shooting that took the lives of 20 schoolchildren and six educators. In addition to calling for armed...
Tags: Django Unchained (movie), Quentin Tarantino, Entertainment, Gaming
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Is Tom Cruise reaching? Senators blast 'Zero Dark Thirty.'
After the coffee. Before figuring out if I can get out of town next week. The Skinny: I'm almost over this annoying cold that has hampered me for over a week. So don't cough around me. Thursday's stories include a look at whether Tom Cruise is big...
Tags: Jack Reacher (movie), Ottawa Senators, Tom Cruise, Interior Policy, Zero Dark Thirty (movie)
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Wrong answers for Newtown
The film "Casablanca" has many famous lines, but none more immortal than Capt. Renault's order after seeing a Nazi officer shot by Humphrey Bogart's character, Rick Blaine: "Round up the usual suspects." He issues that command to give the impression he'...Tags: Mental Health, Periodicals, Interior Policy, Entertainment, Gaming
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In Hollywood, game company Ubisoft takes a thumbs-on approach
For the last two decades, video game movies have been so bad that the genre itself has become shorthand for failure. So when French game publisher Ubisoft, best known for its "Assassin's Creed" series and Tom Clancy-branded military games, decided to...
Tags: DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Mark Wahlberg, Nickelodeon (tv network), Dwayne Johnson
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Movies too long? 'Les Miz' opens strong. RIP Jack Klugman.
After the coffee. Before remembering to put in for this week off next year. The Skinny: My father and grandfather were journalists, but growing up if you asked me who made me want to be a reporter I would have said Oscar Madison. Rest in Peace Jack...
Tags: Holidays, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), NBC (tv network), Netflix Inc., POLITICO LLC
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