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Let's not let NRA's LaPierre misdirect us with ignorance, lies about media
The Baltimore SunWhat an ignorant, dishonest and pathetic response to Sandy Hook today from the National Rifle Association. As a media critic, I will limit myself to the disingenuous attack on the media from Wayne LaPierre, chief executive of the organization. Of course,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Entertainment, Gaming, Media Industry, University of Maryland, College Park
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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: Entertainment, Gaming, Django Unchained (movie), Quentin Tarantino
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New 'Call of Duty' appears to be selling less than predecessor
It's beginning to look like not as many gamers are answering the "Call of Duty" this year. Though publisher Activision Blizzard has revealed very little sales data for the latest installment of the most successful franchise in the console video game...
Tags: Video Games, Entertainment, Gaming, Activision Blizzard, Inc., Services and Shopping
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Atari files for bankruptcy in France, too
Atari is now bankrupt in two countries. A day after its American unit filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Paris-based Atari S.A. on Monday took a similar measure under Book 6 of that country's commercial code. U.S.-based Atari Inc. contains...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Finance, Companies and Corporations, Financially Distressed Companies, Economy, Business and Finance
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'Call of Duty: Black Ops II' leads weak November video-game sales
The launch of the biggest video games of the year was only enough to lessen the long-running slump in retail video game sales. U.S. game industry receipts were down 11% in November, the month that saw the debut of such hot titles as “Call of Duty:...
Tags: Snow Storms, Entertainment, National Basketball Association, Gaming, Nintendo DS
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Going to school on video game violence
The students filtered in. They smelled of cigarettes and cold. They dropped their backpacks and peeled off their Gore-Tex. Then Lisa Buscani, one of the five instructors who teaches Ethics in Computer Games and Cinema at DePaul University, after...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Philosophy, Entertainment, Rahm Emanuel
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Video-game giant writes tax laws and saves millions
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelDuring the past three years, even as it has struggled with shrinking tax revenue, the Florida Legislature has dramatically expanded the amount of incentives available to film and entertainment companies. Supporters say the tax breaks lure high-profile... -
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., Steve Jobs, Apple iPhone, Entertainment, Movies
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‘Beyond Two Souls,’ ‘Star Trek,’ ‘Fables’: 13 games to cheer in 2013
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comIt's a heady time for gamers. Two weeks into 2013, Capcom released “DmC: Devil May Cry,” one of the year's ...... -
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: Film Festivals, Real Estate Sellers, Entertainment, Gaming, Discovery Communications, Inc.
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Ron Gilbert’s ‘The Cave’ puts adventure back in play
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comThroughout his 30-year career, game designer Ron Gilbert has been ahead of the times, behind the times and, perhaps most ...... -
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: Jimmy Kimmel, Television Industry, Fox Broadcasting Company, Demographics, Media Industry
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