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Student film projects in L.A. are up sharply (updated)
Forty crew members were set up inside of Banco Popular building in downtown Los Angeles. Some angled the lights and cameras toward a staircase, preparing to film a character running out of the building after an altercation. High walls of marble cast...
Tags: Students, Entertainment, Teaching and Learning, Separation of Church and State, University of California, Los Angeles
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'Downton Abbey's' Julian Fellowes is glad about character's death
"Downton Abbey" creator Julian Fellowes appeared at a recent event at the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and to hear him tell it, there won't be much mourning following one of the series' most shocking character deaths. Here's the part where...
Tags: CMT (tv network), Portlandia (tv program), Game of Thrones (tv program), Downton Abbey (tv program), Liam Neeson
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A 'House of Cards' nod could reshuffle Emmy digital content game
In the TV business, an Emmy Awards campaign can function a lot like a billboard on Sunset Boulevard: a way for companies to announce their presence with authority to others in the game and to lure talent to future projects by staking out a highly...
Tags: Entertainment, House of Cards (tv program), Politics, John Goodman, Television
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Emmy campaigning is more competitive than ever
When the producers of "Modern Family" claimed in a full-page Variety ad two years ago that curvaceous star Sofia Vergara would run naked down Sunset Boulevard if the ABC sitcom won the Emmy (it did, and she didn't), it may have seemed as if award...
Tags: Modern Family (tv program), Entertainment, Ceremonies, The Tudors (tv program), Dexter (tv program)
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Emmys won't combine telefilm actor categories
Don't say Kevin Costner doesn't spur change! The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced late Thursday that it will not combine lead and supporting acting categories in the TV movies and miniseries field for this year's nominations....
Tags: Political Animals (tv program), American Horror Story (tv program), Sundance Channel (tv network), Celebrities, Kevin Costner
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Warner Bros. names Kevin Tsujihara chief executive
In a bold bet on the digital future of entertainment, Time Warner Inc. has selected its digital guru -- Kevin Tsujihara -- as the new chief executive of Warner Bros. Entertainment. Time Warner Chief Executive Jeff Bewkes' selection of Tsujihara,...
Tags: Apple iTunes, Entertainment, The Hangover (movie), Corporate Officers, Two and a Half Men (tv program)
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Southern California Close-Ups: San Fernando Valley
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFirst published on April 24, 2011. Revised and expanded in early 2012. The San Fernando Valley is 260 square miles of suburbia. Actually, make that suburbia on nutritional supplements. And antidepressants. With perhaps a little cosmetic surgery south...Tags: Seinfeld (tv program), Music, Pornography, Ed Begley Jr., Bob Hope
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Eugene Polley dies at 96; inventor of wireless TV remote control
Eugene Polley, inventor of the first wireless channel changer, a precursor to the remote control that surfers use to navigate the 500-plus channels offered by modern television, has died. He was 96.
Polley died of natural causes Sunday at a hospital in...Tags: Zenith Electronics Corporation, Lombard, Science and Technology, Engineering, Television Industry
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'Desperate Housewives' actress who played Mrs. McCluskey dies
Less than three weeks after nosy neighbor Mrs. McCluskey succumbed to lung cancer on the series finale of "Desperate Housewives," Kathryn Joosten — the actress who won two Emmy Awards for portraying the television character — has died of the...Tags: Felicity Huffman, Lungs and Airways, Entertainment, Celebrities, Television
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Dick Clark: An indelible impact on American pop music
Pop & HissDick Clark: As the music and TV industry mourns the passing of "America's oldest living teenager," who died on Wednesday of a heart attack at the age of 82, we remember the indelible mark Dick Clark left on pop music.... -
Moving soaps from TV to Web: Easier said than done
Company TownOn the surface, the news that soap operas "All My Children" and "One Life to Live" may find new life on the Web after ABC pulls the plug on them sounds like great news to fans of the genre. But......
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