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SISwimsuit100x100Sony Bankrolls 3-D Video Of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue (AdAge)
Hoping to prime demand for 3-D TVs, Sony has sponsored a 3-D video version of Sports Illustrated's new Swimsuit Issue for consumers to rent or buy starting Feb. 15 through Sony's PlayStation 3 and Bravia Web-enabled, 3-D-compatible TVs and Blu-ray players.

Why Did John Roberts Join Fox News? Roger Ailes (TVNewser)
Why did CNN's John Roberts suddenly jump to Fox News Channel this week? While many assume it was all about the Benjamins, industry insiders say Fox and CNN offered comparable salaries and time frames for contracts (three years.) So what closed the deal for Fox? Two words: Roger Ailes.

Trial Set For Firing Over Use Of 'N' Word (Philadelphia Inquirer)
A federal jury will be asked to decide whether it is acceptable for an African-American person, but not a white person, to use the "n" word in a workplace. U.S. District Judge R. Barclay Surrick has ruled that former Fox29 reporter-anchor Tom Burlington's lawsuit against the station, claiming a double standard and alleging that he was the victim of racial discrimination, may go to trial. However, Surrick denied Burlington's claim of a hostile work environment.

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