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Former Disney executive Rich Ross lands at Shine America
Deposed Walt Disney Studios Chairman and former Disney Channels Worldwide President Rich Ross has been named chief executive of Shine America, a production company owned by News Corp. Ross, who was a fast-rising television executive heading Disney...
Tags: Joe Flint, Entertainment, Satellite and Cable Service, NBC (tv network), News Corp.
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Filming on the rise locally
Filming permits pulled in Glendale and Burbank appear to be bucking a wider downward trend in the region as on-location shoots become more common sights in both cities. Glendale reported an uptick in the number of film permits issued so far this year...
Tags: Desperate Housewives (tv program), Michael Douglas, Robot and Frank (movie), Frank Langella, Matt Damon
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Local places third in world in equestrian event
Bits and pieces from the local sports scene. Christine Hocutt-Senteney does well in equestrian event in Texas: Burbank resident Christine Hocutt-Senteney captured the third-place Farnam Select All-Around Amateur title at the 2012 Adequan Select...Tags: Baseball, Horton Foote, Drama (genre), Steve McQueen, Cam Newton
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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: ABC Family (tv network), The Walt Disney Co., Disney Channel (tv network), Entertainment, Satellite and Cable Service
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Local TV production being lost to other states
The five broadcast television networks will be rolling out 23 new one-hour dramas for the upcoming season. That would normally be good business for Hollywood's hometown industry — with bookings for soundstages and plenty of work for the costumers,...
Tags: Desperate Housewives (tv program), CSI (tv program), Richard Verrier, Entertainment, Television Networks
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NBC Universal calls 'cut' on housing plan
NBC Universal's announcement this week that it has dropped controversial plans to build thousands of residences on its famous back lot was praised by local and regional officials who feared the massive mixed-use project would overwhelm public facilities...
Tags: Traffic, Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Tom LaBonge, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Film review: 'Dark Knight Rises' is a promise fulfilled
And so the Christopher Nolan rendition of Batman — started in “Batman Begins” (2005) and continued in “The Dark Knight” (2008) — comes to an end, in “The Dark Knight Rises.” It stands proudly alongside...
Tags: Christopher Reeve, Superman (fictional character), Michelle Pfeiffer, Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight (movie)
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Television production in L.A. region drops 15.6%; overall location shoots flat
Television production in and around Los Angeles has continued to slide, keeping overall production numbers flat in the most recent quarter, according to a report released Tuesday from FilmL.A. Inc. The nonprofit organization, which issues permits for Los...
Tags: Entertainment, Los Angeles Times
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Comcast sells stake in A&E Networks to Hearst, Disney for $3 billion
Comcast Corp.has struck a deal to sell its minority stake in A&E Television Networks, whose holdings include cable channels A&E, History and Lifetime, for $3 billion. While the sale was expected, the price tag was higher than Comcast thought its holdings...
Tags: A&E (tv network), Ben Fritz, Entertainment, Satellite and Cable Service, Television Networks
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International film, acting academy takes root in Burbank
An international filmmaking and acting school has opened in Burbank and plans to create opportunities for students and graduates by developing connections with local production companies and studios. The International Academy of Film and Television...
Tags: Philippines, Movies, Entertainment
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Show biz school opens in Burbank
An international filmmaking and acting school has opened in Burbank. Its operators plan to create opportunities for students and graduates by developing connections with local production companies and studios. The International Academy of Film and...
Tags: Philippines, Students, Education, Movies, Entertainment
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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: Drama (genre), ABC Family (tv network), Entertainment, Satellite and Cable Service, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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