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Discovery discovers green programming doesn't sell
by
Adriene Hill
Apr 5, 2012
Discovery Communications will replace Planet Green cable channel with programs about travel and food.
P&G bars office access to Pandora, Netflix
Apr 4, 2012
Proctor & Gamble has shut down access to Pandora and Netflix for all its employees globally.
For first time, movie streaming to beat viewing by DVD
by
Bob Moon
Mar 26, 2012
But consumers forgoing discs for online distribution could be bad for the industry.
The unexpected winner of 'The Hunger Games'
Mar 26, 2012
Lionsgate had a very good weekend It's film, 'The Hunger Games,' took in $150 million dollars domestically over the weekend.
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Massachusetts movie theater offers free admission
by
Karen Brown
Mar 23, 2012
Movies like "Hunger Games" bring in hundreds of millions of dollars at the gate. But one Massachusetts theater survives without admission fees.
On your TV this fall: The sluggish economy
Mar 21, 2012
Horizon Media's Brad Adgate looks at all the new scripted pilots that have been ordered by the big television networks. He finds one big underlying theme.
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The dirty business of consulting in 'House of Lies'
by
Kai Ryssdal
Mar 12, 2012
Actor Don Cheadle and writer Matthew Carnahan talk about their new Showtime comedy series, "House of Lies," which follows the lives and business of management consultants.
For public good, not for profit.
Disney digests a movie bomb with 'John Carter'
Mar 12, 2012
After a lackluster opening weekend, "John Carter" is on track to be a huge money loser. Disney could be facing a loss of $100 million or more.
NBC bets on stacked Monday night programming
Mar 12, 2012
NBC has lagged in the ratings. Once a Thursday superstar, the network is placing its bets on Monday night with “The Voice” and “Smash.”
'The Lorax' preaches to a new generation
by
Eve Troeh
Mar 1, 2012
A film adaptation of the 1971 children's book is soon to hit movie screens. But to many, its 40-year-old environmental messaging that needs a reboot.