For the record - April 25, 2013
Internet sales tax: In the April 23 Business section, an article about a bill to allow states to require the collection of online sales taxes indicated that Texas was one of the few states that do not impose a sales tax. Texas does have a sales tax.
Bomb squad calls: In the April 23 LATExtra section, the caption for a photo that accompanied an article about a surge in bomb squad calls since the Boston Marathon explosions said that a bomb squad member pictured was carrying a backpack that was found on the Cal State L.A. campus during a bomb scare. The backpack was found at a fast-food restaurant near the campus.
TV pilots: In the April 24 Calendar section, an article about the larger number of network TV pilots being developed for next season said that CBS’ ratings were down 3% compared with last season among viewers ages 18 to 49. Based on new ratings released Tuesday, CBS is now even with last year in that ratings category.
“I’ll Eat You Last”: In the April 24 Calendar section, an article about “I’ll Eat You Last,” a Broadway show based on the career of Hollywood talent agent Sue Mengers, said that the playwright, John Logan, is represented by Creative Artists Agency’s Brad Silberman. His agent is CAA’s Brian Siberell.
