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Tribune CEO: Protest Over Koch Sale Is Premature

www.bloomberg.com | Posted 05.16.2013 | Media
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Tribune Co. (TRBAA) Chief Executive Officer Peter Liguori, responding to a protest over a possible sale of the Los Angeles Times to Koch Industries In...

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NO, NO WE WON'T GO!

www.nytimes.com | Posted 05.09.2013 | Media
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LOS ANGELES -- An effort by two conservative billionaires to take over The Los Angeles Times and seven other newspapers is setting off a firestorm of ...

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Operation Primal Scream

Lauren Windsor | Posted 05.08.2013 | Los Angeles
Read More: Money-Out-Voters-In, Get Money Out, LA Times, Proposition C, The Undercurrent, Lady Libertine, Los Angeles News
Lauren Windsor

On May 21, the voters of Los Angeles will have the opportunity to weigh in on the most pervasive problem facing America today -- money in politics -- through Proposition C on the mayoral ballot.

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Do Like Don and Seek Comfort In Film

David Cleary | Posted 05.07.2013 | TV
Read More: The Sting, LA Times, Mad Men, Boston Marathon, The Last of the Mohicans, Martin Luther King Jr., Speed, Don Draper, The Long Good Friday, The Ice Storm, TV News
David Cleary

Especially in times of tragedy, films have always provided me the same type of comfort. From the time I can remember, I've always been attracted to narrative depiction.

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LA Times Drops 'Illegal Immigrant,' 'Undocumented Immigrant'

Posted 05.02.2013 | Media
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The Los Angeles Times will move away from using "illegal immigrant" and "undocumented immigrant," the newspaper announced Wednesday. It said that ...

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If Koch Brothers Buy Major Paper, Half of Staff May Quit

Kathleen Miles | Posted 05.06.2013 | Los Angeles
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Kathleen Miles

Whichever owner wins out, change is coming, and LA readers and journalists need to be paying attention. The LA Times largely decides what is LA news.

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L.A. Times Festival of Books Coming to USC!

Jay Weston | Posted 04.05.2013 | Los Angeles
Read More: LA Times, Gavin Newsom, Carol Burnett, Paul Anka, Lani Hall, Los Angeles News
Jay Weston

Some books remain with you long after reading them. Their haunting images or gripping stories stick in your head and reappear in your dreams.

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WATCH: Jon Stewart Rips Rupert Murdoch

Posted 03.29.2013 | Media
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Jon Stewart laid into Rupert Murdoch on Thursday for the News Corp. chief's reported interest in purchasing the Los Angeles Times. In addition to ...

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Stunning War Photography Exhibition Opens at Annenberg!

Jay Weston | Posted 03.25.2013 | Los Angeles
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Jay Weston

Photographic images leave their mark on the way we understand our world, and anything that helps that understanding is vital to our well-being. War Photography: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath, at the Annenberg Space for Photography does just that.

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Murdoch 'Wants' LA Times

nytimes.com | AMY CHOZICK | Posted 03.25.2013 | Media
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In weighing a bid for The Los Angeles Times, Rupert Murdoch finds himself in a familiar role: waiting for rule changes from the government. With the r...

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Los Angeles Times Backtracks on Removing TV Listings: Sometimes Making Media Noise Has an Effect

Michael Russnow | Posted 05.18.2013 | Los Angeles
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Michael Russnow

It was pretty evident that at the end of that time frame we would have to pay to have the convenience of a TV schedule at our fingertips, rather than running to our computer to see what was on the tube.

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A Star is Born... at the LA Opera!

Jay Weston | Posted 05.12.2013 | Los Angeles
Read More: LA Times, LA Opera, James Mason, Richard Wagner, Julie Makerov. Christopher Koelsch, Los Angeles News
Jay Weston

She sang her heart out with peerless ringing tones and mixed with the ensemble as if she had often performed with them. At the conclusion, she received a standing ovation which lasted for all of five minutes from the normally jaded audience. A triumph, indeed.

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Warren Buffett On Buying Tribune Papers: 'No Thanks'

AP | JOSHUA FREED | Posted 05.04.2013 | Media
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Warren Buffett has been buying newspapers recently but says he's not interested in the big papers owned by Tribune Co. Buffett spoke about his recent...

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LA Times, Chicago Tribune Reportedly Up For Sale

Reuters | Posted 04.28.2013 | Media
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By Nadia Damouni and Jennifer Saba Feb 26 (Reuters) - Tribune Co has hired investment banks Evercore Partners and J.P....

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Academy Awards: Voting Snobs and Oscar Snubs

David Aronchick | Posted 04.24.2013 | Entertainment
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David Aronchick

Look at the history of the award for Best Picture. It is littered with bad choices that get more and more glaring over time as the titles that lost rise in popularity and prominence over those that won.

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What's Happened to the Los Angeles Times: The Thinning of America's Dailies

Michael Russnow | Posted 04.21.2013 | Media
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Michael Russnow

Newspapers aren't even going the way of airlines, nickel and diming us for what we came to expect. They've simply eliminated a lot of the content from what we're paying for or making us spend time hunting online for stuff which was once right in front of us.

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Immigration Reform Prevents Employer Abuse

Leo W. Gerard | Posted 04.06.2013 | Politics
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Leo W. Gerard

President Obama has proposed new legislation that would provide a path to citizenship and further secure the boarders, but, critically, it would also crack down on companies that lure undocumented workers into the country by illegally hiring them.

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BuyPartisan Consensus: ExxonMobil Donates $260,000 to Obama Inauguration

Steve Horn | Posted 03.23.2013 | Green
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Steve Horn

Critics say it's more of the same out of an Obama Administration that in the first term had a cozy relationship with corporate patrons.

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Anna Almendrala

How The LA Times Got It Wrong On Undocumented Drivers

HuffingtonPost.com | Anna Almendrala | Posted 01.17.2013 | Los Angeles
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LOS ANGELES -- Unlicensed drivers are almost three times more likely to cause a fatal car crash than licensed drivers, reveals a report by the Califor...

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AT&T's $14 Billion 'Bribe' or How the Media Got It Wrong

Bruce Kushnick | Posted 01.28.2013 | Technology
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Bruce Kushnick

On Nov. 7, 2012, AT&T announced that it would be spending $14 billion to upgrade their wireless and wireline networks. And yet, in fact, AT&T is only ...

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Who Will Buy The LA Times?

Orange County Register | Mary Ann Milbourn | Posted 01.17.2013 | Los Angeles
Read More: LA Times, Rupert Murdoch, Douglas Manchester, Los Angeles Times, Tribune Company, Aaron Kushner, Los Angeles News

The Los Angeles Times and its owner, Tribune Co., moved a step closer this week toward ending a four-year bankruptcy, raising the prospect of a media ...

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SHOCKER! Colleges Student Pregame Before Going To Bars & Keggers!

Posted 11.16.2012 | College
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Last week, the Los Angeles Times discovered college students pre-game -- or as they called it, "pre-funking" -- before going out on weekends. They ...

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Michael Calderone

Who Will Run The Wall Street Journal?

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 10.23.2012 | Media
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NEW YORK – The Wall Street Journal can be considered an accurate source for information about the top editor of the Wall Street Journal. So when ...

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News Corp Denies Reports Of Interest In 2 Major Newspapers

Reuters | Posted 12.20.2012 | Media
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Oct 20 (Reuters) - News Corp said on Saturday reports that it is in discussions with Tribune Co or the Los Angeles Times are "wholly...

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SNL: Is Jason Staying Or Leaving?

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 08.09.2012 | Comedy
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The L.A. Times ran a story Thursday morning about Jason Sudeikis' future at "Saturday Night Live," and even with the premiere of the NBC sketch show o...

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