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Three new names on MOCA board
Los Angeles' Museum of Contemporary Art has appointed three new trustees, including Bruce Karatz, the former chief executive of KB Homes who was convicted three years ago on four felony counts of failing to disclose the backdating of stock options. Also...
Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Trials, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Economy, Business and Finance, Walt Disney
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Classic Hollywood: On the case of 'Roger Rabbit'
Disney's frenetic live-action/animated comedy "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" was the second-highest-grossing film of 1988, earning more than $156 million. The comedy won three Academy Awards and transformed its lead, British actor Bob Hoskins, into a bona fide...
Tags: The Lion King (movie), Animation (Movie Genre), Academy Awards, Movies, Don Hahn
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Disney shareholders vote against splitting CEO, chairman positions
Shareholders have voted down two proposals brought forward at the Walt Disney Co. annual meeting that sought to change how the largest entertainment company in the world is governed. One proposal called for the future split of the chief executive and...
Tags: The Walt Disney Co., PricewaterhouseCoopers, Lucasfilm Ltd., Economy, Business and Finance, Shareholders
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The Morning Fix: Thumbs-up for 'Avengers,' Viacom profit up
Company TownA rave review for "The Avengers," Viacom's profits are way up, Bloomberg won a legal fight against Comcast and CNN's rating woes continue.... -
Bob Iger's studio chief hunt: Why would anyone want the job?
24 FramesDisney studio chief opening: Since Bob Iger fired studio chief Rich Ross, the media have tossed all sorts of prominent names into the hopper as potential successors. But who would want the job?... -
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AOL launches network of lifestyle video channels
Company TownAOL Chairman and CEO Tim Armstrong used the high-profile platform of the Digital NewFront presentation to advertisers to launch AOL On, an online network for showcasing digital video.... -
ABC orders TV pilot inspired by Susan Feniger, Mary Sue Milliken
Daily DishABC orders up a TV pilot inspired by the story of the Two Hot Tamales -- chefs Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken.... -
No lack of candor from Steve Bornstein in new ESPN book
Company TownWhile the antics of Keith Olberman and Chris Berman and old stories of bad boy behavior are getting all the attention, there's a lot of good business dirt in the new book "Those Guys Have All The Fun" about the...... -
Obama taps John Bryson for Commerce secretary, highlighting green energy initiatives at Edison
President Obama on Tuesday nominated former Edison International Chairman and Chief Executive John E. Bryson to be Commerce Secretary, tapping an environmental lawyer-turned-corporate executive in hopes of reaching out to a business community that has...Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Natural Resource Industry, Shareholders, Retirement, Trade Policy
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Book review: 'ESPN: Those Guys Have All the Fun'
Special to the Los Angeles TimesMinus the self-congratulation and TV industry dialectics — the vividly recalled meetings, the anecdotes in which the on-air talent receives recognition/reaches pinnacle of career/wins a Sports Emmy — there's some pretty good stuff in the new...Tags: NASCAR, History, Television Industry, Basketball, Book
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