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Al Gore, with reported $200 million, almost as rich as Mitt Romney
Al Gore and Mitt Romney have little in common -- except, perhaps, their net worth. Gore, the environmental activist and former U.S. vice president, has amassed a net worth that may exceed $200 million, according to an analysis by Bloomberg. That’s...
Tags: Current TV (tv network), Mitt Romney, Al Gore, Apple Inc.
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'Pain & Gain' has muscle. Disney makes peace with theaters.
After the coffee. Before figuring out where the heck April went. The Skinny: Sorry to start the day with a sales pitch but if you are interested in getting an email alerting you when the Morning Fix is available, send me a note. If enough people sign...
Tags: Television, Tennis Channel (tv network), Current TV (tv network), Social Media, Pain & Gain (movie)
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Lots of pain but no gain at box office. AXS and HuffPost team up.
After the coffee. Before seeing if "Arrested Development" is still great. The Skinny: Like most journalists, I can be a little jaded at times. But in reality my job is not so bad. Tonight I'll get to go watch new episodes of "Arrested Development."...
Tags: Randall Roberts, Mark Wahlberg, Iron Man 3 (movie), Marketing, Entertainment
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Iraq shuts down 10 television channels
BAGHDAD — The Iraqi government ordered 10 predominantly Sunni Muslim satellite television channels to cease broadcasting Sunday, accusing them of encouraging the sectarian unrest that left more than 200 people dead in a week of violence in...
Tags: Satellite Technology, Baghdad (Iraq), Islam, Religious Conflicts, Iraq
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Al Jazeera not interested in playing ball with Tennis Channel
Cross Al Jazeera off the list of potential suitors for the Tennis Channel. The Qatar-based media giant was mentioned by the New York Post in a story last week as wanting to buy the Tennis Channel. However, a senior executive with knowledge of Al...
Tags: Television, Federal Communications Commission, Tennis Channel (tv network), Current TV (tv network), Comcast Corporation
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Fake AP tweet latest hacking claimed by pro-Assad 'army'
A fake tweet that claimed President Obama had been injured after explosions went off at the White House was quickly debunked by the Associated Press, which said its Twitter account had been hacked. But a band of hackers who support Syrian President...Tags: National Government, Social Media, Radio, Computer Crime, Qatar
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Tennis Channel suitors: Wait to see what appeals court serves
Potential suitors for the Tennis Channel might want to wait and see what the referees have to say about the cable network's serve before making any deals. Speculation is again heating up that the Tennis Channel, owned by several private equity firms...
Tags: Federal Communications Commission, Television, Tennis Channel (tv network), Fox Sports (tv network), The Walt Disney Co.
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Hackers strike again: FIFA's Sepp Blatter really isn't resigning
FIFA president Sepp Blatter and soccer's World Cup have joined the quickly increasing number of high-profile figures and organizations to become victims of Twitter hackers. Soccer's governing body said Monday that the Twitter accounts of Blatter and the...
Tags: BBC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Soccer, FIFA World Cup, Bashar Assad
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Cruise will cruise in 'Oblivion.' YouTube tops Viacom again.
After the coffee. Before spending another day glued to TV news. The Skinny: Since ESPN has the Redskins for its opening Monday night game, the scheduling gurus at the NFL must be pretty confident that quarterback Robert Griffin III will be fully...
Tags: 42 (movie), Tennis Channel (tv network), Mary McNamara, Current TV (tv network), ESPN (tv network)
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'42' hits it out of the park. Dish makes a run at Sprint.
After the coffee. Before remembering how to drive in the rain. The Skinny: I guess I'm getting old, as I had no desire to watch the MTV Movie Awards -- and the tweets told me I wasn't missing too much. Monday's headlines include the weekend box office...
Tags: 42 (movie), Charlie Sheen, Japan, The Wall Street Journal, Scary Movie 5 (movie)
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R.I.P. Roger Ebert! 'Evil Dead' to battle 'G.I. Joe: Retaliation.'
After the coffee. Before trying to find somewhere to hide. The Skinny: One of my favorite things about Roger Ebert, besides his movie reviews and musings on life, was his willingness to go on Howard Stern's show and have a few laughs with the shock...
Tags: Television, The Walt Disney Co., All the President's Men (movie), The Tonight Show (tv program), Jurassic Park (movie)
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Al Jazeera America hires CNN reporter Ali Velshi
Al Jazeera America has made its first on-air hire and tapped CNN reporter Ali Velshi to host a business show for the start-up cable network. Velshi, born in Kenya and raised in Canada, has been with CNN for a dozen years, anchoring "Your Money" and...
Tags: Television, Current TV (tv network), Entertainment, Al Gore, MSNBC (tv network)
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