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Media Moguls Make Their Mark On Fortune's "40 Under 40" List - Posted October 23, 2009
Fortune magazine has revealed its "40 Under 40" list -- a compilation of the youngest and the brightest minds in the business world. And we were pleased to see a number of media executives making the cut and ranking near the top. Our industry could use all the young blood and... [FishBowlNY]

Will Comcast Buy NBC Universal From GE? - Posted October 1, 2009
Rumors, theories and conjectures have been swirling since The Wrap reported yesterday that a deal between cable provider Comcast and GE-owned NBC Universal "had already been completed at a purchase price of $35 billion." But reps from Comcast later told Bloomberg, "the report that Comcast has a deal to purchase NBC Universal... [FishBowlNY]

HuffPost Technology|CNBC Cancels Kneale|A Newspaper Bailout Bill?|Atlantic.com Blogger's Plea Could Save Magazine|Times Co. Corrects SEC Filing - Posted September 21, 2009
Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy WebNewser: The Huffington Post launched its new technology section today. It's being edited by former Washington Post national reporter Jose Antonio Vargas. TVNewser: CNBC canceled former Forbes managing editor Dennis Kneale's "CNBC Reports," but he'll still anchor the network's "Power Lunch." Toledo... [FishBowlNY]

Financial Journalists Give Shopping Tips In Cosmo - Posted September 10, 2009
The October issue of Cosmopolitan features some financial tips on shopping during a recession featuring Fox Business's Jenna Lee (right), CNBC's Rebecca Jarvis, ABC News' Bianna Golodryga and finance journalist Farnoosh Torabi. The tips from the pros are pretty standard, but here they are, in case you're interested: - Jarvis suggests making... [FishBowlNY]

CNBC's Kneale Is Fed Up With Bloggers|Paste Survives...For Now|Trump's Libel Suit Dismissed|Cox Sells 3 Papers|Can Coffee Save Journalism? - Posted July 16, 2009
TVNewser: Dennis Kneale, former Forbes managing editor-turned-CNBC anchor, tells bloggers "Up Yours!" Folio: $250,000 in donations have saved Georgia-based music magazine Paste for now. Bloomberg: A judge has dismissed a libel case filed by Donald Trump against New York Times editor Timothy O'Brien. O'Brien's 2005 book, "TrumpNation: The Art of Being the Donald,"... [FishBowlNY]

CNN May Be Sued Over MJ Footage|Jackson Family Hires Power Publicists|CBS Snags Gawker's Lawson|Layoffs At Spin|This Week's Best Media Throwdowns - Posted July 1, 2009
Embedded video from CNN Video TVNewser: CNN has warned staffers that it may become subject to lawsuits alleging unauthorized use of Michael Jackson footage over the past few days. Those responsible for the broadcast of the footage in question "may feel the financial effect in year-end bonuses," the network told staffers in... [FishBowlNY]

CNN May Be Sued Over MJ Footage|Jackson Family Hires Power Publicists|CBS Snags Gawker's Lawson|Layoffs At Spin|This Week's Best Media Throwdowns - Posted July 1, 2009
Embedded video from CNN Video TVNewser: CNN has warned staffers that it may become subject to lawsuits alleging unauthorized use of Michael Jackson footage over the past few days. Those responsible for the broadcast of the footage in question "may feel the financial effect in year-end bonuses," the network told staffers in... [FishBowlNY]

Jared Cohen: The Guy Who Kept Iranians Twittering|It's Twin Girls For Quintanilla|Keller Googles In Iran|Boston Globe Union Optimistic About Deal As Negotiations Continue|Newsweek Cuts An Issue - Posted June 17, 2009
The Colbert ReportMon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30cJared Cohenwww.colbertnation.comColbert Report Full EpisodesPolitical HumorStephen Colbert in Iraq Baynewser: A profile of U.S. State Department employee Jared Cohen, who called Twitter to ask them to postpone scheduled maintanence. TVNewser: CNBC's Carl Quintanilla and his wife Judy Chung, a former CNBC and MSNBC producer, welcomed twin... [FishBowlNY]

Jared Cohen: The Guy Who Kept Iranians Twittering|It's Twin Girls For Quintanilla|Keller Googles In Iran|Boston Globe Union Optimistic About Deal As Negotiations Continue|Newsweek Cuts An Issue - Posted June 17, 2009
The Colbert ReportMon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30cJared Cohenwww.colbertnation.comColbert Report Full EpisodesPolitical HumorStephen Colbert in Iraq Baynewser: A profile of U.S. State Department employee Jared Cohen, who called Twitter to ask them to postpone scheduled maintanence. TVNewser: CNBC's Carl Quintanilla and his wife Judy Chung, a former CNBC and MSNBC producer, welcomed twin... [FishBowlNY]

Jeff Macke Leaves CNBC|BusinessWeek Offers Subscribers Special Online Version|WaPo Ombudsman Mourns Staff Cutbacks|Anastos Celebrates 4 Years At Fox 5|Cutbacks Take The Fun Out Of Forbes - Posted June 15, 2009
TVNewser: After weeks of speculation, CNBC has confirmed that Jeff Macke has left the network. Mediaweek: Starting next month, BusinessWeek will offer subscribers a special online version of the magazine. Washington Post: The Washington Post's ombudsman Andrew Alexander asks his fellow colleagues "What will become of the Post if it keeps cutting staff?"... [FishBowlNY]

NBC Exec Joins Talent Agency CAA - Posted May 19, 2009
NBC executive Olivia Metzger will be joining Creative Artists Agency in its television department this summer, the talent agency announced yesterday. Metzger started her career at NBC as talent coordinator in the news division, moving up to manager of talent and recruitment for CNBC. She was appointed director of talent... [FishBowlNY]

Dr. Nancy Snyderman To Host MSNBC Show|HarperCollins' Revenue Declines|Google Could Save Journalism|CNBC Host Mad Over Kindle DX|Toby Young Hit By Car - Posted May 7, 2009
TVNewser: NBC News chief medical editor, and author of "Medical Myths That Can Kill You," Dr. Nancy Snyderman will anchor an MSNBC midday show focusing on health issues starting next month. GalleyCat: HarperCollins' revenue was down 20 percent last quarter. MediaJobsDaily: Is Google good for journalism? Silicon Alley Insider: CNBC's Michelle Caruso-Cabrera is... [FishBowlNY]

Dr. Nancy Snyderman To Host MSNBC Show|HarperCollins' Revenue Declines|Google Could Save Journalism|CNBC Host Mad Over Kindle DX|Toby Young Hit By Car - Posted May 7, 2009
TVNewser: NBC News chief medical editor, and author of "Medical Myths That Can Kill You," Dr. Nancy Snyderman will anchor an MSNBC midday show focusing on health issues starting next month. GalleyCat: HarperCollins' revenue was down 20 percent last quarter. MediaJobsDaily: Is Google good for journalism? Silicon Alley Insider: CNBC's Michelle Caruso-Cabrera is... [FishBowlNY]

Breaking: House Votes Against Bailout - Posted September 29, 2008
The New York Times isn't running the story yet, but CNBC is reporting that House Republicans have scuttled the $700 million bailout plan. However, all may not be lost. Per Clusterstock:In the initial voting the bailout fell short by over a dozen votes from what it needed to... [FishBowlNY]

Breaking: House Votes Against Bailout - Posted September 29, 2008
The New York Times isn't running the story yet, but CNBC is reporting that House Republicans have scuttled the $700 million bailout plan. However, all may not be lost. Per Clusterstock:In the initial voting the bailout fell short by over a dozen votes from what it needed to... [FishBowlNY]

In The Trades: All Bucked Up! - Posted March 21, 2007
CMT's must-see TeeVee:Ty Murray's Celebrity Bull Riding Challenge. CMT has ordered up 6 episodes for an August premiere. The show follows 8 celebrities as they attempt the wild world of bull riding. Who'll get bucked first? Tom Cruise loves to dress up in uniform, and thus will star in a... [FishBowlLA]