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Icahn: Impossible to win Lions Gate proxy vote without a win in court
Company TownIf Carl Icahn doesn't prevail in a crucial court case in New York, he has virtually no chance at getting his five nominees on the Lions Gate Entertainment board of directors next week, the dissident investor said in an interview....... -
All 12 Lions Gate board nominees elected -- a blow for shareholder Carl Icahn [Updated]
Company TownIt was a clean sweep for Lions Gate Entertainment. Despite the aggressive and expensive proxy battle waged by dissident shareholder Carl Icahn, all 12 of the Santa Monica studio's management-supported nominees -- including 11 incumbents -- were elected by... -
Carl Icahn would have won one Lions Gate board seat had he succeeded in court, final count shows
Company TownIf Carl Icahn had prevailed in his court battle against Lions Gate Entertainment, he would have received a single seat on the company's board. Preliminary vote totals from the Santa Monica film and television studio's annual meeting on Tuesday show...... -
NPR executive Ellen Weiss resigns in the wake of firing Juan Williams for Muslim-gate
The Big PictureBack in October, when NPR summarily fired Juan Williams for his comments about some Muslims giving him the jitters when he flew on airplanes, I said the radio network looked jittery and hypocritical. It unequally applied an ethics code that...... -
Google CEO Eric Schmidt to step down, co-founder Larry Page to take over [Updated]
L.A. Times Tech BlogGoogle's Eric Schmidt is stepping aside as CEO in April and co-founder Larry Page is taking over, the company said ahead of its earnings statement Thursday. But Schmidt won't be leaving Google -- he's staying on as chairman of the board.... -
Lions Gate shareholders elect company's 12 board nominees at ho-hum annual meeting
Company TownLions Gate Entertainment's annual shareholders meeting in Toronto today was, as expected, a big yawn, with all 12 of the movie and television studio's 12 nominees, including Chief Executive Jon Feltheimer and Vice Chairman Michael Burns, elected to the... -
Disney Channel's Rich Ross headed to the movies
Company TownDisney Channel chief Rich Ross will figure prominently in the new management structure at Walt Disney Studios following the ouster of former studio Chairman Dick Cook, according to people close to the situation. It is unclear whether Walt Disney Co....... -
Big day for Comcast's Burke: gets new deal and joins Buffett's board
Company TownComcast Corp. made it perfectly clear who will be in charge (not that there was any doubt). The company said this afternoon that Steve Burke, Comcast's chief operating officer, last week signed a new five-year employment contract that recognizes his...... -
Icahn shakes up Take-Two Interactive board
Company TownJust a month after accumulating an 11.3% stake in Take-Two Interactive, the video game publisher behind such series as Grand Theft Auto and Bioshock -- activist investor Carl Icahn -- is taking over nearly half the seats on the company's...... -
As Icahn's Lions Gate bid expires, several Hollywood endings loom
Company TownCarl Icahn's $7-per-share hostile bid to take over Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. is set to expire Friday, but a finale for the long-running drama between the activist investor and the Santa Monica studio behind "Saw" and "Mad Men" has yet...... -
Villaraigosa picks former Paramount executive to lead redevelopment agency [Updated]
L.A. NOWLos Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has selected Christine Essel, a former entertainment industry executive who recently lost a bruising campaign for City Council, to serve as his top executive at the L.A. Community Redevelopment Agency, officials said... -
Vytautas Cekanauskas dies at 80; honorary consul general of Lithuania in Los Angeles
Vytautas Cekanauskas, a former Hughes Aircraft electrical engineer who served as honorary consul general of Lithuania in Los Angeles for more than 30 years, has died. He was 80.
Cekanauskas died of cancer Nov. 30 at Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center...Tags: Social Issues, North America, Hospitals and Clinics, International Military Interventions, Korean War (1950-1953)
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