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Time Warner May End Reign As Largest Media Company
Posted by Bloomberg on 28 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: News, AOLTimeWarner, Viacom, Time Magazine, Television, MTV, Cable
| By Gillian Wee, Bloomberg Jeffrey Bewkes, who takes over as chief executive officer of Time Warner Inc. next week, may be measured by how quickly he can dismantle the world’s largest media company. |
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Freelancers Walk Out At MTV Networks
Posted by NY Times on 11 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: News, Viacom, Free Speech, Journalism, Activism, MTV, Health Care, Human Rights
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By Brian Stelter, NY Times Scores of workers from MTV Networks walked off the job yesterday to protest recent changes in benefits. |
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Protesting Demeaning Images In Media
Posted by NY Times on 05 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: News, Free Speech, Ethics, Action, Media Freedom, Activism, MTV, Indecency
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By Felicia R. Lee, NY Times Wearing white T-shirts with red stop signs and chanting “BET does not reflect me, MTV does not reflect me,” protesters have been gathering every Saturday outside the homes of Viacom executives in Washington and New York City. |
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From Imus to Industry: The Business of Stereotypes and Degrading Images
Posted by Black Agenda Report on 04 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: Ownership, News Corp, AOLTimeWarner, Viacom, Commentary, NBC Universal, Disney, GE, FCC, MTV, Race in Media, Radio, Clear Channel, Pop Culture, US Congress, Indecency, Gender
There can be no doubt that much Hip Hop product is pathological. But whose product is it? Industry activist Lisa Fager went to Capitol Hill to school lawmakers on the real purveyors of audio and video mayhem: the music and communications corporations that control the destructive content that saturates the market.
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US presidential candidates to chat with youths on MySpace-MTV
Posted by Agence France Press on 23 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Viacom, USGOP, USDemocrats, Politics, Technology, Edwards, New Media, MySpace, MTV, 08 Election
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By Glenn Chapman, Agence France Press MySpace and MTV said Thursday they have joined forces to let candidates for the US presidency individually discuss ideas and issues with young people in online webcasts. |
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Networks Try ‘Twittering’ To Spread Their Message
Posted by Wall Street Journal on 16 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Fox News, CBS, NBC Universal, Technology, New Media, Television, Advertising, MTV, Telecommunications, ABC
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By Emily Steel, WSJ TV networks are all a-Twitter about the latest marketing play for their new TV shows. |
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Controlling The Bandwidth Of War
Posted by BBC News on 16 May 2007 | Tagged as: News, Free Speech, Media Freedom, New Media, Middle East, MySpace, Iraq War, MTV, U.S. Military, YouTube
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By Patrick Jackson, BBC News US soldiers will still be able to e-mail home, and army bloggers should still be able to post, but the web may become a quieter place after this week’s Pentagon clampdown. |
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