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Bain Capital was responsible for KB Toys going bankrupt. Thanks for ruining my childhood Mitt Romney
KB, Bain Capital and Romney; Toys and Politics
KB Toys was a retailer that seemed to stay around long after it was dead. This chain of mall based toy stores struggled for years as it searched for a business model that would return it to its glory years when shopping malls were the rage and consumers had not yet become as obsessed with...
Good deal for buzzmedia
BuzzMedia Buys Spin Magazine [OFFICIAL]
Digital music media company BuzzMedia has purchased Spin Media, in a deal that includes the 25 year old print music magazine, the Spin Play app for iPad, Spin.com and Spin's events business. The acquisition complements BuzzMedia's existing music sites including Stereogum, Idolator, Hype Machine...
New good ownership for dc united
D.C. United to announce new ownership partners Tuesday
A new era is about to begin for D.C. United. As expected, D.C. United officially announced they would introduce new members of the club's ownership on Tuesday afternoon. Current owner Will Chang and club president and CEO Kevin Payne will be on hand with the new members of the expanded group a...
good hat-trick for Messi
Messi hat-trick leads Argentina to victory over Brazil
By FRANCO PANIZO EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- It may have only been a friendly and not a World Cup qualifier, but it was still a game that will not be forgotten any time soon. Argentina defeated archrivals Brazil, 4-3, in front of a record crowd of 81,994 at MetLife Stadium on Saturday afternoon, ...
Hope solo posing naked and alex Morgan in SI swimsuit no wonder everyone loves U.S. Womens soccer
Alex Morgan and the SI swimsuit issue
how cute is Alex Morgan in SI wearing only body paint
This is a Video of Alex Morgan Wearing Only Body Paint
The bastards at Sports Illustrated, in an effort to break up every relationship in America on Valentine’s Day, released the Swimsuit Edition today. Kate Upton is on the cover, wearing - at best - tea leaves tied together by string. And, returning for another year to prove that God still exist...
Moneyball deserves to win best picture
Moneyball does well in Oscar nominees
Even though it was not entirely accurate, the movie Moneyball did far better than I thought it would and has been nominated for mulitple Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Click here for the entire list of Academy Award nominees. Actor Brad Pitt's portroyal of Oakland A's GM Billy Beane ea...
new model for WPS
WPS gets conditional sanctioning for 2012
Having faced uncertainty about its future in recent weeks and months, WPS appears to have avoided doomsday. At least for now. WPS reportedly received conditional Division 1 sanctioning for 2012 from U.S. Soccer's board of directors on Monday evening despite it only having five teams and the ...
Houston not protecting Brian Ching in expansion draft
Should Montreal select Ching?
Houston Dynamo striker Brian Ching has had a storied MLS career and is one of the more intriguing names available in this afternoon's MLS Expansion Draft. If the Montreal Impact select him, though, it could create quite the situation. The 33-year-old Ching told the Houston Chronicle that he'...
As for announcers, Fox is likely to transplant Sky Sports announcers from the UK as a Newscorp company. In fact, Fox has used the Sky feed for their Champions League games on Fox and Fox Soccer so far. In the UK, Sky Sports isn't actually allowed to broadcast the World Cup Finals as it must be broadcast on free-to-air television - BBC and ITV have shared WC rights since 1966
FOX wins bid for 2018, 2022 World Cup TV rights
When the 2018 and 2022 World Cups kick off in Russia and Qatar, there is a very good chance that you'll be watching those tournaments on a FOX network. FOX beat out both ESPN and NBC for the U.S. broadcast rights to the 2018 and 2022 World Cups, multiple reports revealed on Friday morning. T...
Listening to 101.1 is painful. In 3 minutes they said "fm news 101.1" at least ten times. Where's the news?
New all-news station takes my pet peeve for a walk
This morning I turned on WWWN FM 101.1, the all-news station that kicked off over the weekend, and all but instantly heard one of the voices refer to former Gov. Rod Blagojevich as "BLAY-go." Of course the proper way to say his nickname is "BLAH-go." This has become a blunder on the order of ref...
I'm looking forward to the TV premiere of Becoming Chaz.
How Chaz Bono, Cher's son, became a man — and possibly a transgender icon?
The changing of one’s voice is a male rite of passage. But most men go through it long before they turn 40. And the news doesn’t usually land in the tabloids. Chastity Bono became famous when, as a shy, towheaded toddler, she appeared on “The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour,” her parents’ hit varie...
Rumor has it that Len Blavatnik and his Access Industries will make a run at EMI
Warner Music Group sold for $3.3 billion to Access Industries' Len Blavatnik
Access Industries, a holding company founded by oil baron Len Blavatnik, won the auction to buy Warner Music Group Corp. for $3.3 billion in cash, the companies announced Friday morning. Blavatnik edged out more than a dozen other suitors including Sony Music Group, supermarket magnate Ron Bu...
Is a Google/Sprint merger in the works?
The AT&T/T-Mobile Merger: Five issues for consumers
AT&T, one of the biggest national wireless carriers, is proposing to buy T-Mobile, one of the smallest. It's a $39 billion deal that, if approved by regulators, will see AT&T's 95 million and T-Mobile's 33 million subscribers served by a united company, probably beginning sometime next year....
The social network was just a better movie than kings speech
Oscars: 'The King's Speech' wins for best picture
“The King’s Speech” won the Oscar for best film Sunday night at the 83rd Academy Awards. Directed by Tom Hooper, the film about King George VI’s attempts to conquer his stutter as he ascends the British throne had been in a tight race for the top Academy Award with David Fincher’s “The Social ...
Somebody need to put the Razzie awards on TV I bet they get decent ratting!
The Razzie Awards: "The Last Airbender" is the best winner, er, loser
The night before the Academy Awards presents Oscars to the best achievement in films, the 31st annual Razzie Awards celebrated the "Berry Worst Achievement in Film" for 2010 The big "winner" -- so to speak -- at the satirical ceremony presented by the Golden Raspberry Award Foundation on Sat...
worst day for Sex and the City
The Razzie Awards: "The Last Airbender" is the best winner, er, loser
The night before the Academy Awards presents Oscars to the best achievement in films, the 31st annual Razzie Awards celebrated the "Berry Worst Achievement in Film" for 2010 The big "winner" -- so to speak -- at the satirical ceremony presented by the Golden Raspberry Award Foundation on Sat...
Esperanza Spalding has been around since 2006, how did she win BEST NEW artist?
Grammy Awards poll: Was Justin Bieber robbed?
OK, so maybe it wasn't so crazy that Justin Bieber lost the Grammy Award for pop vocal album to Lady Gaga. "The Fame Monster" was nominated for album of the year; Justin's "My World 2.0" was not. But what about the award for best new artist, eh? Justin Bieber was clearly the hottest new artist...
I'm going to disagree. Removing the NBC Peacock is like asking Mickey Mouse to chop off his ears
Comcast's first act as NBC Universal's new owner is to demote the peacock
NBC's proud peacock won't be strutting quite so much. One of Comcast Corp.'s first acts, as it takes control of NBC Universal this week, was to pluck the colorful peacock from the corporate logo. The peacock, which has been NBC's mascot since 1956, will continue to unfurl on air as the symbo...
good day for Commissioner Copps
Reactions To Comcast-NBC Universal Merger
Reactions To Comcast-NBC Universal Merger. "The Writers Guild of America, East is disappointed by the FCC’s approval of the joint venture between Comcast and NBC Universal. We consistently have opposed this action because entertainment and news media already are too consolidated; too few multina...
Reactions To Comcast-NBC Universal Merger
Reactions To Comcast-NBC Universal Merger. "The Writers Guild of America, East is disappointed by the FCC’s approval of the joint venture between Comcast and NBC Universal. We consistently have opposed this action because entertainment and news media already are too consolidated; too few multinational mega-corporations control what people watch on... Continue reading
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Spider-Man Reboot news
On Monday we got our first look at Emma Stone rockin’ her new blonde locks for her role as Gwen Stacy in the upcoming Spider-Man reboot film. Today we see that Emma has already begun filming production on the movie … bringing her version of Gwen Stacy to life: Apparently... Continue reading
Posted Dec 10, 2010 at Apps 55753818692 100000088233919 De861bb5c41e8473cea4135241a173ff's blog
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Apps 55753818692 100000088233919 De861bb5c41e8473cea4135241a173ff is now following Jake Velazquez
Dec 10, 2010
Lauren Zalaznick be a hit
NBC Universal's Zalaznick to oversee Telemundo
La Revolución Cultural Comienza! NBC Universal's Spanish-language television network Telemundo is about to get a jolt as Lauren Zalaznick -- the company's high priestess of marketing who has demonstrated a knack for turning tawdry reality shows into high culture -- will be tapped to take over th...
McPherson himself released a statement explaining, "I will be announcing my future plans shortly which will include a new entrepreneurial venture in the spirits business. While I will continue with my ongoing wine business, I'll also reveal plans for my involvement in a new media company
ABC Entertainment president Steve McPherson resigns [Updated]
After a tumultuous six-year reign, ABC Entertainment President Steve McPherson stepped down, the network said Tuesday. His contract had been set to expire in September 2011. "Steve McPherson today submitted his resignation as president, ABC Entertainment Group, and the company accepted," ABC ...
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