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Celebrating a century of creativity
As the City of Burbank continues the centennial celebration of its incorporation, the Burbank Creative Arts Center Gallery is paying homage to the milestone with an exhibit of art and artifacts from six of the city’s most prominent businesses...Tags: Garry Marshall, Nickelodeon (tv network), Arts, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Leonardo DiCaprio
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Disney acquires mommy blogging site Babble
Walt Disney Co. has acquired New York-based Babble Media Inc., a parenting site that features advice about pregnancy, child development and related topics from some 200 mommy bloggers. The Burbank entertainment giant has been acquiring family-focused...Tags: Child Development, Los Angeles Times
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Stars, community come out for Habitat build
Homes are going up in a hurry on narrow Elliott Drive, as dozens of Habitat for Humanity volunteers join professionals and the eventual homeowners for a “build-a-thon” on seven townhomes and an existing house a few blocks from McCambridge...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Los Angeles
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Disney to cut 200 jobs
Roughly 200 positions are expected to be eliminated by the Walt Disney Co., most to be absorbed by the company’s Burbank headquarters, in a round of layoffs next week, according to a company source. Some of the positions to be eliminated currently...Tags: Gaming Industry, Sunland, Entertainment, California, Rentals
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Obituary: Florence June Daniel Renoudet
Florence June Daniel Renoudet — a longtime employee of the Walt Disney Co. and Burbank resident — has died. She was 81. Born in Joliet, Ill., on March 23, 1929, Renoudet went on to become an accomplished singer and was a competitive and...Tags: Obituaries, Human Interest, Church and State Relations
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Finally having a field day
Soon, fans will be able to enjoy the game without the pain of splinters after the long-awaited revamp of Memorial Field is completed — the last stage in an $18.5-million, three-phase capital improvement project designed to modernize decrepit...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Human Interest, John Burroughs
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With film shoots rising, Hertz Global buys local
New Jersey-based Hertz Global Holdings Inc. has acquired Burbank's 24/7 Studio Equipment, which rents generators, light towers, booms and other equipment for film and television production. 24/7, founded in 2005, was owned by private equity firm...Tags: Forests, Entertainment, Forestry and Timber, Social Issues, Natural Resources
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Disney demonstrators released on bail
Four environmental activists who were arrested Wednesday after chaining themselves to the entrance gate and unfurling a banner at Walt Disney Studios have been released after posting $1,000 bail. Two members of Rainforest Action Network dressed as Mickey...Tags: Forests, Government, Forestry and Timber, Literature, Natural Resources
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City awaits word on Lehman's suit
More than two years after the collapse of Lehman Bros., Burbank is still pining for the $10 million it lost in the deal.
Following Lehman’s declaration of bankruptcy in September 2008, Burbank filed a lawsuit alleging top executives of the...Tags: Finance, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, California, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Disney finishes 2010 strongly
A healthier media advertising market and greater theme-park traffic drove Burbank-based Walt Disney Co. to increased revenue and profits in the last three months of 2010 compared with a year earlier.
The first quarter of Disney’s 2011 fiscal year...Tags: Weather Reports, ESPN (tv network), Disney Channel (tv network), ABC (tv network), Entertainment
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Burbank theaters are a big draw
The city where they make the movies is also the place where the people come to see them — in droves. Downtown Burbank’s collection of 30 AMC screens forms one of the highest-grossing cineplexes in the country, according to corporate...Tags: Utah, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Manhattan (New York City), Entertainment, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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A beastly bestowal of gratitude
Supporters of the Los Angeles Zoo came out in force to show their love and gratitude to legendary actress and longtime Greater Los Angeles Zoo Assn. Trustee Betty White at the 40th annual Beasty Ball Saturday evening.
Renowned as one of Southern...Tags: Animals, Entertainment, Celebrities, CBS Corp., Tom LaBonge
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