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May 4, 2009
Glenn Beck Gets New Book Deal
PREMIERE RADIO NETWORKS and FOX NEWS CHANNEL host GLENN BECK's new deal with SIMON AND SCHUSTER gives BECK profit participating in each new book, reports the WALL STREET JOURNAL. BECK has previously written three books for the publisher, with … more »
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December 24, 2008
Lawsuit Against Bronfman Over Warner Buyout Tossed
WARNER MUSIC GROUP Chairman/CEO EDGAR BRONFMAN, JR. may not be close to settling a disagreement with YOUTUBE over music video revenue (NET NEWS 12/22), but at least he's out from under a $100 million lawsuit, writes TODAY's WASHINGTON POST. The lawsuit, … more »
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October 20, 2008
NY Post: Redstone May Sell Viacom Or CBS
Media mogul SUMNER REDSTONE, caught in the vise-like grip of the credit crunch, may be forced to sell his prized VIACOM INC., home of MTV, NICKELODEON and PARAMOUNT STUDIOS, writes TODAY's NEW YORK POST. Sources close to REDSTONE and VIACOM say the … more »
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October 9, 2008
Lil' Kim Sued ... Again
LIL' KIM is being sued for $2.5 million by BROOKLAND MEDIA, which asserts that she failed to deliver all the recordings specified in her contract.The suit claims that LIL' KIM, a.k.a. KIMBERLY DENISE JONES, wanted to revise the terms of a contrast she … more »
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May 19, 2008
Glenn Beck Inks New Book Deal
After the success of his latest non-fiction tome "AN INCONVENIENT BOOK," PREMIERE's GLENN BECK has inked a two-book deal with publisher THRESHOLD EDITIONS. The deal starts with a novel, "THE CHRISTMAS SWEATER," scheduled for a FALL … more »
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April 23, 2007
Report: Edgar Bronfman Jr. Threatened with $100M Lawsuit
The NEW YORK POST reports that former SIMON & SCHUSTER CEO DICK SNYDER has threatened to sue WARNER MUSIC GROUP CEO EDGAR BRONFMAN JR. for more than $100 million, claiming he helped BRONFMAN to negotiate the takeover of WMG in 2003 but was never paid … more »
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February 12, 2007
Little Jimmy Norton Tells All
The NEW YORK POST's PAGE SIX is reporting that OPIE AND ANTHONY sidekick JIM NORTON has scored a book deal with SIMON AND SCHUSTER. The paper quotes the publisher's PR representative as describing the book as a tell-all covering "everything from … more »
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January 27, 2006
Moonves: CBS Corp. To Keep Radio, Sell Theme Parks
CBS Corp. CEO LES MOONVES told analysts THURSDAY that the company's plans include keeping CBS RADIO and SIMON AND SCHUSTER but not the PARAMOUNT theme parks division, including parks in CALIFORNIA, VIRGINIA, OHIO, NORTH CAROLINA, and ONTARIO and … more »
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December 27, 2005
NY Times: Sumner Redstone Denies A Sale
One of the big business events taking place on JANUARY 3rd, 2006 is the split of VIACOM into two freestanding units. VIACOM, including PARAMOUNT and the cable networks like MTV and NICKELODEON, will be run by TOM FRESTON, while LES MOONVES will run CBS … more »
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October 18, 2005
Viacom To Split Before End Of Year
VIACOM is in hurry-up mode regarding its impending split into two companies, moving the split date up to before the end of 2005. The company previously had announced that the split would occur sometime in first quarter 2006. As previously announced, … more »
