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A Year for Forgetting Troubles by Laughing at the Movies - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • That’s all important at a certain level, but what does the year tell us about the kinds of stories and the styles of filmmaking that resonate with Americans at a time of economic anxiety and partisan animosity?
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Why scandals don't faze Charlie Sheen's career - CNN.com - 0 views

  • Tiger Woods
  • "The Sheen scandal is a pretty stark contrast to Tiger Woods. This behavior is built into the fabric of Charlie Sheen's bad-boy profile, unlike with Tiger where it was unexpected," said Oltmanns. "So I think he will bounce back as long as his popularity on his show remains high. People were shocked with Tiger Woods because the behavior didn't fit the image. People are much less shocked with Sheen because the behavior does fit the image."
  • "Charlie Sheen has bounced back from various scandals, and I don't think anyone expects anything more from him,"
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Broadcasters' woes could spell trouble for free TV - Yahoo! News - 0 views

  • The future of free TV also could be altered as the biggest pay-TV provider, Comcast Corp., prepares to take control of NBC. Comcast has not signaled plans to end NBC's free broadcasts. But Jeff Zucker, who runs NBC and its sister cable channels such as CNBC and Bravo, told investors this month that "the cable model is just superior to the broadcast model."
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