For the record - July 16, 2010
Hulu chief executive: In Thursday’s Business section, a question-and-answer with Jason Kilar, chief executive of Hulu, described him as a founder of Amazon.com. He was a senior executive at the online retailer.
George Steinbrenner: The Big Picture column in Thursday’s Calendar section said that New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner fired manager Dick Howser after he won 103 games but lost the World Series. Howser was fired after the Yankees lost the American League Championship Series to the Kansas City Royals in 1980.
Bann restaurant: The Early Bird restaurant story in Monday’s Calendar section said that the old Woo Lae Oak space, the current location of Bann restaurant, is “below” Wilshire. It is just north of Wilshire.
Fireworks list: A listing of Fourth of July fireworks displays in the July 2 Calendar section said that Fontana was in Riverside County. It is in San Bernardino County.
“The Sorcerer’s Apprentice”: A review of “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice” in Wednesday’s Calendar section referred to screenwriter Matt Lopez as the project’s final writer. Doug Miro and Carlo Bernard revised Lopez’s version of the screenplay.
Roberto Clemente: A baseball All-Star notebook item in Wednesday’s Sports section said Pittsburgh Pirates right fielder Roberto Clemente had been the National League’s Rookie of the Year. Clemente never won the award. The league’s top rookie in Clemente’s first year, 1955, was Bill Virdon of the St. Louis Cardinals.
Wisconsin cheese: A June 6 article about Wisconsin cheese makers gave the address of the warehouse of Edelweiss Creamery instead of its plant, where visitors can watch cheese being made. The plant address is W6117 County Highway C, Monticello, Wis. For more information, see go to https://www.edelweisscreamery.com.
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