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Conservative Newspapers Don't Make Money

Terry Krepel | Posted 04.22.2013 | Media
Read More: News Corp, Philip Anschutz, Tribune Company, Newspapers, The Washington Times, Koch Brothers, RIchard Mellon Scaife, Brent Bozell, New York Post, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Rupert Murdoch, Los Angeles Times, Sun Myung Moon, Washington Examiner, Human Events, Eagle Publishing, Media News
Terry Krepel

History shows that if conservative papers weren't subsidized by deep-pocketed owners, they would fail in a free market. By contrast, at least until the current paradigm shift from print to online, newspapers dismissed as "liberal" had generally been thriving -- many of them under publicly owned companies.

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Council Prez Begs Angelenos To Be Patient

Los Angeles Daily News | Rick Orlov | Posted 05.27.2013 | Los Angeles
Read More: Los Angeles Football Stadium, Herb Wesson La Nfl Team, Philip Anschutz, Herb Wesson Los Angeles Football, Aeg Stadium, Herb Wesson Football Stadium, Los Angeles Football Team, Anschutz Entertainment Group, Herb Wesson AEG, Aeg, Los Angeles News

LOS ANGELES -- City Council President Herb Wesson on Tuesday cautioned against prematurely abandoning support for professional football in Los Angeles...

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AEG About Face

AP | GREG RISLING | Posted 05.14.2013 | Los Angeles
Read More: LA NFL Team, Antonio Villaraigosa Aeg, Philip Anschutz, Los Angeles Football Team, Aeg Sale, Los Angeles Nfl, LA Football Team, Anschutz Entertainment Group, Aeg La Kings, Aeg Not for Sale, Aeg Staples Center, Los Angeles News

LOS ANGELES — AEG, the company that owns the NHL's Los Angeles Kings and the Staples Center, is no longer for sale, its billionaire owner Philip...

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PHOTOS: Colorado's Billionaires

Posted 05.05.2013 | Denver
Read More: John Malone, Philip Anschutz, Thomas Bailey, James Leprino, Video, Leprino Foods, Denver News, Richest Coloradans, Charles Ergen, Colorado Billionaires, Forbes Billionaires, Pat Stryker, Forbes Magazaine, Gary Magness, Denver News

Colorado has seven billionaires on Forbes Magazine's annual Billionaire list this year. The state's richest man according to the magazine is Charl...

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City Council To Make Major Decision About Farmers Field

AP | MICHAEL R. BLOOD | Posted 11.28.2012 | Los Angeles
Read More: La City Council Farmers Field, Philip Anschutz, LA Football Stadium, La Nfl Stadium, Los Angeles Football Team, Farmers Field, Tim Leiweke, LA City Council, Anschutz Co., Aeg, La City Council Football Vote, Video, Los Angeles News

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles took a major step Friday toward building a downtown stadium to lure an NFL team back to the nation's second most popul...

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Confirmed: Richest Man In LA Wants To Buy AEG

Reuters | Posted 11.24.2012 | Los Angeles
Read More: Philip Anschutz, Guggenheim Aeg, Aeg Sale, Reuters, Tim Leiweke, Guggenheim Partners Aeg, Aeg for Sale, Anschutz Co., Patrick Soon Shiong Guggenheim, Patrick Soon Shiong Aeg, Patrick Soon-Shiong, Video, Los Angeles News

By Ronald Grover and Nadia Damouni Los Angeles/New York Sept 24 (Reuters) - Los Angeles billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong is putting to...

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'I'm The Mayor. I Knew. I'm The Mayor, & I Knew ... I'm The Mayor & I Knew.'

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 09.20.2012 | Los Angeles
Read More: Los Angeles Football Stadium, AEG Sale Villaraigosa, Sale of AEG, Patrick Soon-Shiong AEG, AEG Buyers, AEG Sale LA Football Stadium, Philip Anschutz, Video, AEG Sale LA Stadium, LA Football Stadium, Farmers Field, Anschutz Entertainment Group, Los Angeles Football Team, AEG Sale Los Angeles, LA Football Team, AEG Sale LA Mayor, Patrick Soon-Shiong, AEG Sale LA, Los Angeles News

Just as Angelenos seemed to be calming down about Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG)'s controversial construction of an NFL stadium downtown, the ente...

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AEG For Sale

AP | Posted 11.19.2012 | Los Angeles
Read More: Philip Anschutz, Video, Aeg La Lakers, Aeg Sale, Tim Leiweke, Aeg for Sale, Anschutz Co., Aeg Nfl Stadium, Aeg La Kings, Aeg, Aeg Staples Center, Los Angeles News

By ANDREW DALTON, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) – Anschutz Entertainment Group, the owner of the Staples Center arena and the NHL's Los Angel...

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FAQ on the Controversial Film Won't Back Down: What Parents Need to Know

Leonie Haimson | Posted 10.13.2012 | Home
Read More: Walden Media, Philip Anschutz, Won't Back Down, Parent Trigger, Home News
Leonie Haimson

I'm hearing there's a lot of controversy about the movie Won't Back Down. Why? Many people believe the film promotes the privatization of public educ...

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This Billionaire Is Ready To Buy LA A Football Team

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 04.03.2012 | Los Angeles
Read More: Aeg Farmer's Field, Philip Anschutz, Video, LA NFL, Los Angeles Nfl Stadium, Farmer's Field LA, La Nfl Stadium, Aeg Stadium, Los Angeles Nfl, Tim Leiweke, NFL Team, Philip Anschutz AEG LA, Philip Anschutz NFL LA, AEG LA, Philip Anschutz NFL, Los Angeles, Aeg, LA NFL Team, Los Angeles News

Denver billionaire Philip Anschutz is willing to write a check to buy Los Angeles an NFL team and build a downtown football stadium, according to what...

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PHOTOS: The Six Richest People In Colo., According To Forbes

Posted 03.07.2012 | Denver
Read More: Howard Schultz, Philip Anschutz, John Malone, James Leprino, Video, Forbes World Billionaires, Charles Ergen, Pat Stryker, Billionaires in Colorado, Richest Coloradans, Gary Magness, Slidepollajax, Forbes List, Denver News

Forbes has been making lists of the world's richest people for more than 25 years. On this latest list, "The World's Billionaries," Forbes has ran...

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PHOTOS: Coloradans Who Made The 400 Billionaires List

Posted 11.26.2011 | Denver
Read More: John Malone, Philip Anschutz, Howard Schultz, Video, James Leprino, Forbes 400 List, Charles Ergen, Forbes 400, Pat Stryker, Billionaires in Colorado, Gary Magness, Richest Coloradans, Denver News

For the first time in the list's nearly 30 year history, all 400 people listed on the Forbes 400 list are billionaires making a cumulative sum about e...

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Contrary to Gladwell, NBA Owners Do Get to Have Their Cake and Eat It, Too

Jonathan Weiler | Posted 10.24.2011 | Sports
Read More: Philip Anschutz, Tom Yawkey, Nba Lockout, Mark Cuban, David Stern, Crony Capitalism, Malcolm Gladwell, Staples Center, Sports News
Jonathan Weiler

Owners in all of the major sports have shown an unwavering desire to make as much money as possible precisely by taking advantage of the fact that sports are not ordinary businesses.

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In the Chemo Room: A Guinea Pig

Robert Schwab | Posted 10.01.2011 | Denver
Read More: Colorectal Cancer, Cancer Research, Cancer Treatment, Philip Anschutz, Colon Cancer, Anschutz Medical Campus, Denver News
Robert Schwab

Never did I imagine I would be walking through the Phil Anschutz-funded doors of the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora volunteering to be a guinea pig for cancer research. But that's what I did.

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Taxpayers On The Hook?

Bloomberg | Christopher Palmeri and Andy Fixmer | Posted 05.30.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Philip Anschutz, Los Angeles Nfl Stadium, Antonio Villaraigosa, Farmers Field, Bill Rosendahl, Tim Leiweke, Aeg, Los Angeles Stadium, Eric Garcetti, Los Angeles News

Billionaire Philip Anschutz's plan to build a football stadium and convention-center addition in downtown Los Angeles offers the city a financial guar...

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Education 'Reformer' May Have Been Caught Cheating

Wade Norris | Posted 05.30.2011 | Denver
Read More: Michelle Rhee, Cheating, Philip Anschutz, Reform, Education, Scandal, Denver News
Wade Norris

A 'reformer' who was on a rising path in Washington political circles has near-to-impossible turnaround scores in schools to bolster her resume.

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Mountain States Legal Foundation's Motives In Vote Case Questioned By Wyoming Native Americans

AP | BEN NEARY | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver
Read More: Philip Anschutz, Fremont County Voting, Eastern Shoshone Tribal Council, Voting Rights Act, Fremont County, Wyoming, Coors Brewing, Wyoming Native Americans, Mountain States Legal Foundation, Mountain States, Denver News

WIND RIVER INDIAN RESERVATION, Wyo. — The Mountain States Legal Foundation has built a reputation as an influential behind-the-scenes player ove...

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LA Bound?: Rumors Abound That Staples Center Owner Has Taken A Stake In The San Diego Chargers

The Informer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Chargers to Los Angeles, Philip Anschutz, San Diego Chargers, San Diego Chargers Move, Aeg, Los Angeles News

Laker legend Earvin "Magic" Johnson announced on Jimmy Kimmel Live! early Wednesday that he's teamed up with the Anschutz Entertainment Group to bring...

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Phillip Anschutz Gets 'Biggest Payday Of His Life'

Forbes | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver
Read More: Philip Anschutz, Natural Gas, Oil, Anschutz Payday, Marcellus Shale, Denver News

Philip Anschutz has reason to shout. His holding company has just sold its oil and gas fields in the Marcellus Shale of Pennsylvania and the Bakken Sh...

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Examiner.com is World's Largest 'News' Organization...67,000 Writers Under Contract in the U.S. -- Inks Content Deal with Reuters

Andy Plesser | Posted 06.05.2013 | Media
Read More: Philip Anschutz, News Media, Reuters, Examiner.com, Reuters America, Media News
Andy Plesser

While not a conventional news organization, Denver-based Examiner.com may be the world's largest by the sheer size of its writing stable and the a...

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The True Heroes of Narnia

Mark Joseph | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Philip Anschutz, Douglas Gresham, The Chronciles of Narnia, Entertainment News
Mark Joseph

Both the Narnia stories and the attempts to bring them to the big screen have their share of villains. They also have heroes. The story of the journey to the big screen will always have at least two heroes in Douglas Gresham and Philip Anschutz.

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Waiting for "Superman" Is a Home Run Documentary

Diane Francis | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Toronto Film Festival, Documentary, Philip Anschutz, Davis Guggenheim, Education, Bill Gates, Jeff Skoll, Reform, Public Education, Business News
Diane Francis

By fairly depicting public education as the country's biggest competitive disadvantage, Davis Guggenheim has made the most important American documentary in years.

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PHOTOS: The Wealthiest Coloradans On Forbes's 'Richest People' List

Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver
Read More: John Malone, Philip Anschutz, James Leprino, Charles Ergen, Slidepollajax, Pat Stryker, Wealthiest Coloradans, Forbes Wealthiest Americans, Forbes, Gary Magness, Richest Coloradans, Stan Kroenke, America's Wealthiest 2010, Denver News

Forbes unveiled its annual ranking of the 400 wealthiest Americans this week, and the list is peppered with communications, sports, and cheese barons ...

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Changing Politics as Usual: Why We Need Andrew Romanoff, the Grassroots Choice

Michele Swenson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver
Read More: Bank Lobbies, Pay-to-Play, Democrats Squander Majority, Corporatocracy, Oil Company Lobbyists, Voter Disaffection, Government-of-the-Highest Bidder, Right-Wing Supreme Court Majority, Philip Anschutz, Colorado U.S. Senate Race, Senator Michael Bennet, Rahm Emanuel, Health Care Reform, Speaker Andrew Romanoff, Right Wing Deficit Hawks, Grassroots Campaign for Change, Denver News
Michele Swenson

Obama supporters are being told that they should support the "president's choice" for Colorado's U.S. Senate seat, and that it is good that Bennet collects huge sums of corporate money.

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What Did Senator Bennet Know and What Was His Involvement?

Wade Norris | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver
Read More: Philip Anschutz, White House, 2010, Andrew Romanoff, Rahm Emanuel, Joe Sestak, Michael Bennet, Primary, Senate, Denver News
Wade Norris

If you are tired of candidates bankrolled by special interests and play-to-pay politics, consider supporting the grassroots and people powered candidate in this primary, Andrew Romanoff.

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