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Cars are the stars at Kiwanis for Fun show
Car enthusiasts shared their reasons for owning classics during Sunday's Kiwanis for Fun Car Show at Johnny Carson Park. Lori Wilcox's 1944 convertible with a rumble seat was among the 300 vehicles displayed. It's bright pink with flames painted on...
Tags: Entertainment, Relay for Life, Music, Black College Reunion, Human Interest
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'The Tonight Show' may return to New York
NBC's "Tonight Show" may soon be switching hosts — and coasts. The long-struggling network is finalizing plans to replace Jay Leno with Jimmy Fallon in 2014, people close to the situation said Wednesday. And in a blow for Southern California,...
Tags: Joe Flint, The Tonight Show (tv program), Johnny Carson, Scott Collins, NBC (tv network)
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Obama administration urges Supreme Court to strike down Prop. 8
California’s Proposition 8, which bans same-sex marriages in the state, should be overturned, the Obama administration plans to tell the Supreme Court. An administration official confirmed that the Justice Department will file a brief in the...Tags: Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Christi Parsons, Same-Sex Marriage, Family, Marriage
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Disney loses appeal in $269-million 'Millionaire' case
Walt Disney Co. has lost its appeal of a high-profile case concerning profits from the game show "Who Wants to be a Millionaire." The Burbank media giant was ordered by a federal jury in 2010 to pay Celador International, the British company that...
Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Los Angeles Times, Game Shows (genre), Ben Fritz
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The Collins Kids are more than all right
Mid-20th century Los Angeles country music performers were such a wildly colorful community that they made their competitors in Nashville seem more like undertakers than entertainers. One of the most dazzling acts were the Collins Kids, who will make...
Tags: Entertainment, Johnnie Ray, Country and Western (genre), Music, NBC (tv network)
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A secret financial disaster
News this past weekend that the Colony Theatre faced imminent closure amid a sea of red ink took Burbank by surprise — and that in no small part is what's so troubling. In the so-called Media City — which, by the way, has an Art in Public...Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Culture, Walmart, Services and Shopping, IKEA
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At State of the City address, Burbank mayor bullish on the future
While the recession dealt Burbank some economic blows, the 101-year-old city's financial health is stable — sales tax revenues are rising and new infrastructure projects are on the horizon, Burbank Mayor Dave Golonski said Wednesday during the...
Tags: Google Inc., Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Finance, NBC (tv network), Economy, Business and Finance
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San Fernando Valley roundup: Laurel Canyon's musical roots, Burbank studio boosts benefits
Good morning, readers. Today is Sunday, October 14. If you take a drive through Laurel Canyon today, you'll find some remnants of a past generation. The canyon, which connects the Valley to West Hollywood, became a retreat for musicians in the 60s and...Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Entertainment, Google+, The Monkees (music group), Joni Mitchell
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Google Fiber strikes distribution deal with Disney
Google is ready for some "Monday Night Football." Walt Disney Co. has struck a distribution deal with Google Fiber to add its cable networks, including ESPN, ABC Family and Disney Channel, to the new broadband pay-TV service the search-engine giant is...Tags: Entertainment, Google Inc., Joe Flint, Television, DirecTV Group Inc.
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ABC moves Jimmy Kimmel to compete directly with Jay Leno, David Letterman
ABC's Jimmy Kimmel is about to get a promotion — to 11:35 p.m. Following a flurry of rumors, the network confirmed Tuesday that it will move "Jimmy Kimmel Live" earlier by one half-hour, to 11:35, starting Jan. 8. That will put it in direct...
Tags: Primetime Emmy Awards, Jimmy Kimmel, Jay Leno, Scott Collins, NBC (tv network)
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Warner Bros. TV Group buys teen content giant Alloy Entertainment
Looking to expand its presence in the teen and young adult market, Warner Bros.Television Group has struck a deal to purchase Alloy Entertainment, a New York-based content company that specializes in youth-oriented books aimed particularly at females....Tags: Entertainment, Gossip Girl (tv program), Pretty Little Liars (tv program), Television, The CW (tv network)
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KCET moves into green Burbank building Monday
Starting Monday, KCET will be working out of The Pointe in Burbank, sharing the new LEED Gold-certified building with other industry tenants, including DC Comics and Warner Bros. The move comes after the independent television station’s break...
Tags: Scientology, Corporate Officers, NBC (tv network), Television Stations, Media Industry
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