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Hollywood agency, TV writers settle age bias suit
(Reuters)
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 01:11:22 GMT
Reuters - The Hollywood talent agency
International Creative Management agreed on Tuesday to pay $4.5
million to settle an age-discrimination suit brought by TV
writers, the first of 23 such class-action cases to be
resolved.
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List of top 20 shows in prime-time Nielsen ratings
(AP)
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Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:33:58 GMT
AP - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen Media Research for Aug. 11-17. Listings include the week's ranking, with viewership for the week and season-to-date rankings in parentheses. An "X" in parentheses denotes a one-time-only presentation.
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Ratings Box: What's Hot/What's Not
(Mediaweek.com)
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Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:42:41 GMT
Mediaweek.com - Based on the first 10-days of the 2008 Summer Olympics from Beijing, and according to NBC, more than 196 million viewers have watched some portion of the games. Comparably, this is now the fourth most-watched event in U.S. history behind the 1996 Atlanta (209 million), 1994 Lillehammer (204 million) and 2004 Athens Games (203 million). The Beijing Olympic 10-day average prime-time viewership is 29.8 million -- 14 percent ahead of Athens in 2004 (26.2 million). And the 17. ...
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TV Tidbits: Notes of Interest
(Mediaweek.com)
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Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:42:40 GMT
Mediaweek.com - As rumored, Academy Award nominated actor Lawrence Fishburne (What's Love Got to Do With It) will join the cast of CBS' veteran CSI as a former pathologist who is now working as a college lecturer, teaching a course in criminal behavior. In the middle of a murder investigation, he comes across the CSI team and ultimately joins the Las Vegas Crime Lab as a Level-1 CSI. Fishburne's character is introduced in the ninth episode.
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Sirius XM signs sports talk host "Mad Dog" Russo
(Reuters)
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Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:23:55 GMT
Reuters - Sirius XM Radio has signed veteran
radio personality Chris "Mad Dog" Russo to headline a sports
talk channel, the first new premier talent brought on board
since the company completed its acquisition of rival XM
Satellite Radio.
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