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New CNN chief Jeff Zucker wants more passion, vitality from network
New CNN Worldwide President Jeff Zucker said his priority is to make the cable news channel "relevant, vibrant and exciting." In a conference call with reporters Thursday, Zucker stressed that he did not want to copy Fox News and MSNBC, which have found...
Tags: Media Industry, Television Industry, News Media, Entertainment, Today (tv program)
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Katie Couric's daytime talker gears up for Jeff Zucker's exit
Now that Jeff Zucker's new gig as CNN Worldwide President is official, the question mark now looms over how his exit as executive producer and show runner of Katie Couric's daytime talker will affect the show. Couric's former "Today" boss had been at...
Tags: ABC (tv network), Ellen DeGeneres, Talk Shows (genre), Today (tv program), Rachael Ray
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Will senators' slam on 'Zero Dark Thirty' hurt it at awards time?
"Zero Dark Thirty" is a hit with critics and early audiences, but a bipartisan thumbs-down from Washington may dim the once-bright Oscar chances for Kathryn Bigelow's fact-based thriller about the hunt for Osama bin Laden. The film, which arrived in...
Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Argo (movie), A Beautiful Mind (movie), Carl Levin
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Jeff Zucker in at CNN! Sen. Rockefeller has eye on News Corp.
After the coffee. Before buying a new umbrella. The Skinny: When it is rainy like this I really just want to sit at home and listen to the drops hitting the ground and have hot soup. Instead I'm here for you! Thursday's headlines include stories about...
Tags: Media Industry, Television Industry, John D. Rockefeller IV, United Kingdom, Movies
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Cop with a gun in every school? NRA's Keene says it's up to schools
Breaking a weeklong silence after the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, Wayne LaPierre was unapologetic and unambiguous as he stood before a pack of reporters and a phalanx of cameras. "I call on Congress today to act immediately to...
Tags: Wayne LaPierre, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Columbine High School, Lobbying
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Jeff Zucker tapped as new head of CNN Worldwide
CNN has tapped Jeff Zucker as its new leader. Zucker, the former chief executive of NBCUniversal, will succeed Jim Walton as president of CNN Worldwide. Walton announced in July he would leave at the end of this year and Zucker will take over starting...
Tags: Media Industry, Today (tv program), Television Industry, Fox News Channel (tv network), Katie Couric
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CNN woos Zucker! Angus T. Jones says sorry. Smashing 'Smash!'
After the coffee. Before asking about my end-of-the-year bonus. The Skinny: Can we at least wait until December before blasting the Christmas music everywhere? Wednesday's headlines include Jeff Zucker closing in on a deal to run CNN and an accuracy...
Tags: Media Industry, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Two and a Half Men (tv program), Television Industry, New York Observer
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Jeff Zucker in advanced talks for top job at CNN
Former NBCUniversal Chief Executive Jeff Zucker is in advanced negotiations to become head of the cable news channel CNN, people familiar with the matter said. Zucker would succeed Jim Walton, who said in July that he was stepping down as president...
Tags: Media Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry, ESPN (tv network), Politics, Television Industry
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Fat Duck chefs killed in Hong Kong car crash
CNN reports that an investigation is underway into the Hong Kong car crash that killed two chefs from Heston Blumenthal's famous British restaurant the Fat Duck. CNN said that newspaper reports and the Hong Kong Police Force identified the dead as...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Accidental Death, Heston Blumenthal, Motorvehicle Accidents, Hong Kong
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Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes receives five-year contract extension
Succession battles are raging within media conglomerate Time Warner Inc. these days -- but not at the very top. On Tuesday, the media company's board announced that it had extended Chief Executive Jeff Bewkes' employment agreement an additional five...
Tags: Media Industry, Sports Illustrated, TNT (tv network), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Connecticut school shooting: Bullets, then tears in morning of terror
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. NEWTOWN, Conn. -- After the gunfire subsided, some of the children ran out of the school to safety. Others walked in a single-file line, hands on each other’s shoulders, as if...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Justin Bieber, Students
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Turn the channel to Al Jazeera
AMMAN, JORDAN — The Arab world's best-known satellite TV network purchased the American cable channel Current TV last week. That means you may soon be able to add "Al Jazeera America" to your remote control favorites. If you're a news junkie like...
Tags: Satellite Technology, Iraq, Television Stations, Wars and Interventions, Television Industry
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