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Hulu draws more bidders
Yahoo Inc., fresh off its $1.1-billion deal this week to acquire personal blogging site Tumblr, got in line Friday to pick up video streaming site Hulu. The late bid by the cash-rich Internet portal giant came on the same day that the Santa Monica...Tags: Online Advertising, Rupert Murdoch, Social Media, Television Industry, Computer Networking and Internet
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Blake Shelton's 'Healing in the Heartland' set for May 29
Blake Shelton’s benefit concert for Oklahoma is set for May 29. The singer announced that he was working with NBC to quickly organize a telethon in wake of the powerful tornado that ripped through central Oklahoma on Monday. Shelton’s...Tags: Bravo (tv network), Natural Disasters, Blake Shelton, Chesapeake Energy Arena, Miranda Lambert
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KKR, Yahoo and Silver Lake/WME join list of Hulu suitors
The list of potential suitors for Hulu keeps getting longer. On Friday, Yahoo submitted a bid for the online video site co-owned by entertainment giants News Corp., Walt Disney Co. and Comcast Corp. Also jumping into the fray are private equity...Tags: News Corp., DirecTV Group Inc., Media Industry, Time Warner Cable Inc., Netflix Inc.
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Malaysia, Bronze Radio Return, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Salads, Nautica
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Chernin, Guggenheim, pay-TV distributors bid for Hulu
The initial bids are in for online media's most talked-about sale: Hulu. The online video site, which is jointly owned by News Corp., Walt Disney Co. and Comcast Corp.'s NBCUniversal, attracted bids this week from two of Hollywood's digital media power-...
Tags: News Corp., DirecTV Group Inc., Media Industry, Time Warner Cable Inc., Ross Levinsohn
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First-round bids due this week for Hulu
The first round of bids were due this week for Hulu, the popular online TV service whose prospective sale has attracted interest from digital media players as well as cable operators. An initial bid has been submitted by the Chernin Group, a next-...Tags: News Corp., DirecTV Group Inc., Media Industry, Television Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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NBC hopes News President Deborah Turness will be agent of change
Deborah Turness, who on Monday was named president of NBC News, will make the rounds at the unit Tuesday and Wednesday to meet with other top network executives as well as key producers and talent. It will probably be the first of many visits for...Tags: Robin Williams, BBC, Media Industry, MSNBC (tv network), Television Industry
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NBC airs The Office retrospective before series finale
Channel Guide MagazineAhead of the series finale, NBC will air an hourlong The Office retrospective special produced by NBC News. Chances are you never looked at your workplace or your coworkers the same way after seeing an episode of The Office. The comedy series that started... -
Univision, Telemundo hope rising Latino influence attracts ads
NEW YORK — The two major Spanish-language television companies delivered an unusual pitch to advertisers: Our viewers watch our programs live. They don't digitally record them to fast-forward through the commercials. Both Univision...Tags: CBS Corp., Media Industry, Television Industry, Telemundo (tv network), Marketing
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Sony shares jump as hedge fund urges IPO of entertainment unit
Sony Corp. stock soared in afternoon trading after New York hedge fund Third Point proposed that the electronics and media giant make an initial public stock offering of up to 20% of its entertainment arm. That unit, known as Sony Entertainment Inc.,...
Tags: The Beverly Hillbillies (tv program), CBS Corp., Television Industry, Mutual Funds, Community (tv program)
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A Sony entertainment spinoff would provide opening for CBS
New York hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb wants Japanese electronics giant Sony Corp. to spin off its Culver City entertainment business. CBS Corp. might like that, too. Loeb, whose Third Point funds own more than $1 billion in Sony stock, sent a letter...Tags: The Beverly Hillbillies (tv program), AMC (tv network), CBS Corp., Television Industry, Mutual Funds
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