Hollywood
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Carlos Slim Helu, Bill Gates Top Forbes’ Billionaires List
Only four media executives land in the top 100, which is mostly comprised of those who made billions in technology
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Hollywood Launches Educational Campaign About Violence in Media
Groups like the NAB and MPAA are teaming up to educate people about parental controls and ratings
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Lawrence Wright’s Scientology Book Stalled in Canada Pending Libel Review
The book is awaiting a review of Canada's libel laws to ensure it will not open Knopf U.S. to a lawsuit
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Sexist Hollywood?: Women Still Struggle to Find Film Jobs, Study Finds
A new report from the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film shows the number of women directors fluctuated upward in 2012
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Movies, TV Come Out Unscathed in Meeting on Violence With Biden
The meeting Thursday largely consisted of industry representatives briefing Biden and other task-force members on the industry's content ratings systems
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A New Hollywood Investment Bank: Solar Entertainment Launches Firm with Hoffman Lloyd
Solar Entertainment Group has partnered with Hoffman Lloyd for a new investment bank serving entertainment and media companies
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Fiscal Cliff Deal Extends Bush-Era Hollywood Tax Credits
The credit allows producers to cut up between $15 million and $20 million for film shoots on sites that meet the bill's criteria as low-income neighborhoods
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Bret Easton Ellis to Kathryn Bigelow: I’m Sorry for the Sexist Tweets
The "Less Than Zero" author apologized for a series of gender-baiting tweets about the "Zero Dark Thirty" director
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Politics, Hollywood Mix at Wrap Power Women Breakfast with Kamala D. Harris (video)
Top women executives in Hollywood gathered to hear political figures California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris and L.A. mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel discuss leadership at TheWrap's annual Power Women breakfast
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PR Beck Media Acquires Insignia Public Relations
Insignia's full client list is expected to come to Beck
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Eddie Murphy Is Hollywood’s Most Overpaid Actor on Forbes List
Katherine Heigl and Reese Witherspoon rank second and third, respectively, on the Forbes "Most Overpaid" list
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New #DominateFund Invests Celebrity Cash in Tech Startups
The new seed fund has already attracted several music-industry executives
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Terrence Malick Gets Jiggy With It in Rare Sighting (Video)
The elusive director Terrence Malick star caught … gasp … dancing on camera.
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Hurricane Sandy Spoke: Were You Listening, Hollywood?
Guest Blog: The tragedy of hurricane Sandy means it's time for Hollywood to make a movie that will show people what will happen if we don't get our act together on climate change
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How South Korea’s Dark Oscar Entry ‘Pieta’ Cut Out Producers, Investors
Kim Ki-duk, director of South Korea's Best Foreign Picture entry "Pieta," said he doesn't work with producers, investors or anyone else who would try to shape his vision