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FCC Paves Way for Studios to Push Movies into the Home, Rattling Theaters

Federal regulators have granted a controversial waiver to the Hollywood studios that clears the way for them to show first-run movies in the home shortly after -- or even during -- their release in theaters. The Federal Communications Commission on Friday granted a petition from the Motion Picture Assn. of America, the chief lobbying group for ...

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Geek the Beatles: 'Let It Be' Recombined Reality Bites

Geek the Beatles: 'Let It Be' Recombined Reality Bites

Forty years ago, Let It Be closed out a decade of The Beatles artistic and technological influence. Its a period that has yet to be matched in popular culture. Wired.com will explore the bands lasting impact in a new occasional series called Geek The Beatles, anchored to the bands momentous anniversaries in 2010. Let It Be, ...

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Judge Orders 'Crude' Filmmaker to Turn over Footage

Judge Orders 'Crude' Filmmaker to Turn over Footage

A federal judge ordered a documentary filmmaker Thursday to turn over about 600 hours of raw footage from a film about a court fight over whether Chevron Corp. owes billions of dollars in damages for oil contamination in Ecuador. U.S. District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan said filmmaker Joseph Berlinger must turn over the outtakes from the ...

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Music Videos Make a Comeback -- And Los Angeles Directors Are at the Forefront

Music Videos Make a Comeback -- And Los Angeles Directors Are at the Forefront

As proven on this blog and many others last week, music videos like M.I.A.'s violent tale of ginger genocide are one of the few elements of the music business that still has the power to stir conversation. In an article this week, New York Magazine tracks how the medium recovered from its early aughts slump. We'll ...

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Bruce Warila: Every Major Artist is Failing as an Independent Media Channel and What to Do About It

Bruce Warila: Every Major Artist is Failing as an Independent Media Channel and What to Do About It

This guest post from music tech entrepreneur and philosopher Bruce Warila (@brucewarila) is excerpted from a piece on the informative Music Think Tank blog. With minimal exceptions (taylorswift.com at #14,077), there are 20,000 websites that rank ahead of almost every artist website on earth. Why is it that sites like underjams.com, mudcat.org, museum.tv and ...

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"Sound of the Soul" Premieres on Link TV May 16

New York, NY: Link TV is proud to announce the Link TV premiere of Sound of the Soul, a vivid, multi-layered portrait of both of an open-minded Arab city and the Fez Festival of World Sacred Music, an extraordinary annual world music event that invites Muslim, Christian and Jewish men and women to perform in public ...

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Sharon Jones on Letterman

SAUCIEST OLD SCHOOL SOUL REVUE CHARMS AGAIN It's hard to get over HOW much better the soul music being offered by Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings is than the vast majority of contemporary soul out there. One can easily imagine this tune playing on the radio next to Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder and other soul pioneers ...

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Nicole Laporte Goes Behind Closed Doors at Dreamworks

'The Men Who Would Be King' by Nicole LaPorte The 1990s were the financial apogee of Hollywood, a period when billions in fresh capital flowed into the coffers of the studios in the expectation that the world had an infinitely expanding need for American entertainment. With new cable networks launching to fill the multi-channel universe and ...

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Insiders View AFI's Founding Year 1970 In Pursuit of Treasure

Insiders View AFI's Founding Year 1970 In Pursuit of Treasure

In 1969 Stanton Kaye won one of the initial 12 fellowships to the new American Film Institute Conservatory, then ensconced behind the walls of Beverly Hills' Greystone Mansion “Brandy" had been his front-gate key. His colleagues at Greystone included Terrence Malick, David Lynch and Schrader, the program's lone film critic. Even among these and other strong-willed ...

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Krisanthi's Song on "Parenthood" on NBC

Krisanthi's Song on "Parenthood" on NBC

Krisanthi Pappas, Boston-based composer, lyricist and jazz vocalist is happy to have her song “One Slow Dance A Day" chosen to be featured on upcoming episodes of “Parenthood" on NBC. You can download this song on iTunes or check it out on the album “My Back Yard" krisanthi.com. About Krisanthi Pappas Krisanthi (which means “golden flower" ...


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