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Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily - Jul 16, 2008
There's now official confirmation. I'm told tonight that, in today's latest round of layoffs and firings at the Los Angeles Times, the newspaper has shown the door to Chuck Phillips, the paper's most controversial …
Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily - Jul 8, 2008
What hath Nielsen Business Media wrought? I'm told that laid off today are Julie Wood, managing editor/international; Karl Gibson, longtime editorial business analyst; Cristy Lytal, editor in special issues (hired in …
Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily - Jul 7, 2008
I'm told that Melissa Grego, the editor of THR.com now, becomes the executive editor of Broadcasting & Cable responsible for print, online and events. So Reed Business, which owns rival Variety, keeps reducing The …
Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily - Jul 7, 2008
I'm told that Melissa Grego, the editor of THR.com now, becomes the executive editor of Broadcasting & Cable responsible for print, online and events. So Reed Business keeps reducing The Hollywood Reporter to an …
Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily - Jul 6, 2008
Bernie Weinraub, the retired Hollywood and political correspondent for The New York Times (and my pal), has not one but two plays previewing. His drama The Accomplices about Jewish activists who sought aid from the …
Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily - Jul 6, 2008
Los Angeles super-lawyer Pierce O'Donnell, whom Forbes once called the Perry Mason Of Hollywood, used to go after the sleazy practices of Big Media companies. He represented Art Buchwald in the Coming To America case …
Also tagged: law, history, hollywood, courts, writers, broadway, big media, studios
Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily - Jul 3, 2008
I know from experience how difficult it is to tell the truth about Big Media. But News Corp needs to answer for Fox News Channel airing doctored photos of two New York Times television beat staffers to make them …
Also tagged: media, tv, scandal, ny times, big media, moguls
Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily - Jun 23, 2008
Last year the Los Angeles Times' Patrick Goldstein graciously handed off the Los Angeles Press Club's Entertainment Journalist Of The Year title to me, and now I fittingly hand it off to the L.A. Times' John Horn after …
Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily - Jun 17, 2008
Variety finally got around to bare-bone reporting today my detailed scoop from June 5th and 6th about Bob Shaye's and Michael Lynne's new company, its first-look deal with Warner Bros and the hiring of Mark …
Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily - Jun 17, 2008
That long-in-the-works article about MGM looks like David Halbfinger's major swan song on the Hollywood beat. I'm told that The New York Times' movie culture editor Lorne Manly was out here last week to finalize …