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Investors Buy Disney’s Miramax for $660 Million

Investors Buy Disney’s Miramax for $660 Million

The deal ends a laborious bidding process that saw the label’s co-founders, Harvey and Bob Weinstein, fall short in their attempt to regain control.
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ABC Names Paul Lee President of Entertainment Group

July 30, 2010
By NYT > Media & Advertising
ABC Names Paul Lee President of Entertainment Group

Mr. Lee had been president of ABC’s Family Channel, a cable network that experienced rapid growth recently.
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Turning Right

July 30, 2010
By By DAMON LINKER
Turning Right

A biography of Norman Podhoretz and a history of the magazine he edited tell the story of the neoconservative movement.
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It’s Official: Paul Lee Takes Over at ABC

July 30, 2010
By By BILL CARTER
It’s Official: Paul Lee Takes Over at ABC

Paul Lee, the former head of ABC Family, has been made the new president of ABC Entertainment, looking after, among other things, programming for the main network.
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Hugh Hefner on Going Private (for Once)

July 30, 2010
By By BROOKS BARNES
Hugh Hefner on Going Private (for Once)

Hugh Hefner discusses why he wants to take Playboy private.
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Talk to the Newsroom: The War Logs Articles

July 30, 2010
By NYT > Media & Advertising
Talk to the Newsroom: The War Logs Articles

Editors and reporters answered reader questions about the classified military archive that The Times documented in a special report on July 26.
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Mexican Journalists’ Captors Demand Broadcast of Videos

July 30, 2010
By By ELISABETH MALKIN
Mexican Journalists’ Captors Demand Broadcast of Videos

Three television cameramen and a newspaper reporter were being held by kidnappers in the state of Durango.
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Police Toss Out Arrest Warrant for Chinese Reporter in Hiding

July 30, 2010
By By ANDREW JACOBS
Police Toss Out Arrest Warrant for Chinese Reporter in Hiding

For China’s investigative journalists, who grapple with censors, the case of a Shanghai reporter appears to offer a positive turn.
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Michael Batterberry, Influential Food Editor, Dies at 78

July 29, 2010
By By MARGALIT FOX
Michael Batterberry, Influential Food Editor, Dies at 78

Mr. Batterberry was a food writer and historian who founded two influential magazines, Food & Wine and Food Arts.
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