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OMG! 'Twilight' Makes $140.7 Million At Weekend Box Office

As expected, "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" did gangbusters in its opening weekend. The supernatural love story -- which we saw last night and found unintentionally hilarious yet highly entertaining -- ranks third among the top-grossing weekend debuts ...

From ERIN CARLSON, Silicon Alley Insider,  22 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Twitter Inc,  Facebook Inc.,  Nicolas Cage,  America Online,  Tim Armstrong

Glenn Beck To Unveil Mystery "Plan" Tomorrow

Glenn Beck has a plan, and he's deadly serious about it. The mega-popular Fox news host/evangelist will unveil an initiative called "The Plan" in Florida tomorrow while on tour to promote his book, "Arguing With Idiots." Starting in January, Beck says ...

From ERIN CARLSON, Silicon Alley Insider,  20 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Glenn Beck,  Goldman Sachs

`GMA' staffers: Stephanopoulos Can't Handle Chaz Bono!

George Stephanopoulos is the frontrunner to replace Diane Sawyer on ABC's "Good Morning America," but some staffers on the show doubt whether he could handle an interview with the likes of Chaz Bono, TVNewser hears. Bono --formerly Chastity, daughter ...

From ERIN CARLSON, Silicon Alley Insider,  20 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Sonny Bono,  George Stephanopoulos,  Diane Sawyer,  Cher,  Chris Cuomo

Oprah Winfrey Cries About Ending Talk Show

The media mogul teared up Friday morning as officially announced that she was ending her syndicated talk show in 2011. Winfrey is leaving Chicago to apparently focus on her cable channel OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network. So why walk away and make next ...

From ERIN CARLSON, The Business Insider,  20 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey Ending Talk Show As She Launches Cable Network

She says she will end her daytime talk show in 2011 as she starts her own cable network. Will she move her show to the new network? Expect something like it. To embed this post, copy the code below and paste into your website or blog. so now we know .. ...

From ERIN CARLSON, Silicon Alley Insider,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Oprah Winfrey,  Google Inc.

AP Layoffs Over, Fine, But Morale Is `In The Toilet'

While the AP has reached its goal of cutting 10% from the payroll -- leaving fearful staffers room to breathe -- this does not diminish the overall effects of the layoffs on company well being. "Morale -- which was low before -- is completely in the ...

From ERIN CARLSON, Silicon Alley Insider,  19 Nov 2009

AP Says Layoffs Are Over

Take a deep breath, AP staffers. The news organization -- which rolled out mass layoffs this week -- has announced the carnage is over. The 90 news department staffers being notified this week, along with earlier reductions in other departments, a ...

From ERIN CARLSON, Silicon Alley Insider,  19 Nov 2009

Martha Stewart Says Prison Cost Her $1 Billion

Martha Stewart tells ABC's "Nightline" that her past jail sentence might have cost her namesake company more than $1 billion. "I was pissed. OK. Pissed that something could actually affect that. The company had nothing to do with anything. But yet, ...

From ERIN CARLSON, Silicon Alley Insider,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Martha Stewart

Fox Says Sorry For Using Rusty Palin Footage

Fox News says it mistakenly aired the wrong crowd footage during a segment about Sarah Palin's book tour. Wednesday's slip-up, caught by Think Progress, happened when the top-rated cable news channel used old clips of Palin on the 2008 campaign trail ...

From ERIN CARLSON, Silicon Alley Insider,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Sarah Palin,  FOX Broadcasting Company,  Jon Stewart

AP Layoff Update: Damage Continues

Layoffs were rolling out at the AP this week, resulting in the losses of at least 71 employees covered by the New Media Guild. The mass cuts began Tuesday and more staffers may lose their jobs today, the Guild reports. A source says the National and ...

From ERIN CARLSON, Silicon Alley Insider,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Facebook Inc.

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