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• Marvel shareholders today finalize Disney deal

  
  Around Disney — Authority: 568
  Marvel shareholders today approved Disney ’s acquisition of the 70-year-old comic-book company in a $4.3 billion deal, which could eventually bring new characters and attractions to Anaheim’s theme parks. The acquisition is supposed to be finalized by the end of the day. Marvel Entertainment Inc. shareholders ...
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• Murphy DVD artwork withdrawn

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 164
  Artwork for a DVD release showing late actress Brittany Murphy lifeless in a bathtub is withdrawn by a US rental chain. Read the original here:  Murphy DVD artwork withdrawn
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• HP camera ‘can’t see’ black faces

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 164
  A video comparing a webcam’s facial recognition response to a white woman and a black man is a YouTube hit. Read more from the original source: HP camera ‘can’t see’ black faces
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• Iger’s Pay at Disney Slips by 28%

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  The lower compensation reflected Disney’s decline in profitability as it weathered the global economic downturn.
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• Disney CEO’s 2009 pay drops 58 percent to $21.6M (AP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 179
  AP - Robert Iger, Walt Disney Co.s chief executive, absorbed a 58 percent compensation cut in 2009, brought on by the entertainment companys struggles during the worst recession in more than 70 years.
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• Sheryl Sandberg Joins Disney Board of Directors

  
  The Moving Arts Film Journal — Authority: 120
  BURBANK, Calif., December 23, 2009—The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) Board of Directors has nominated Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook Inc., to be a new independent director, effective upon her election at the Company’s next annual meeting. “Sheryl is an outstanding executive who can add ...
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• Another Bite Of The Apple...

  
  Blue Sky Disney — Authority: 430
  The way we get our entertainment could see another earthquake in the traditional media, just like the one caused by the iPhone, come 2010... It appears that the Walt Disney Company and CBS as well as several other media outlets are considering joining Apple s rumored subscription based content ...
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• Signs of the Apocalypse Roundup – December 2009 – Week 3

  
  (Cool) Shite on the Tube - Film, TV, Comics, Games, Books, Genre Pop Culture. — Authority: 135
  MTV’s Tony DiSanto defends ‘Jersey Shore’ Everybody is welcome to their own POV. It bums me out that some people are offended. The intention behind the show was to present an exciting group of big characters who were an interesting dynamic, having the summer of their lives, having very specific sort of rituals ...
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• Captain EO to change the world again

  
  The Disney Blog — Authority: 437
  In 1986, twenty-three years ago and near the top of his power as an entertainer, Michael Jackson joined forces with Disney to create “Captain EO,” a 17-minute 3D film. The Disneyland Resort has now confirmed that the classic musical spectacular that thrilled park guests from 1986 – 1997, will return for an ...
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• Is 2010 the year that Walt Disney Studios begins showing its movies online?

  
  JimHillMedia.com — Authority: 426
  Jim Hill shares some of the domain names that The Walt Disney Company registered over the past week. Which suggest that Bob Iger’s vision of making Disney-branded content available over multiple devices anytime, anywhere could go live as early as next year ...( read more )
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• Roy Disney Dies

  
  Blippitt.com — Authority: 612
  As we first reported on Twitter this afternoon , Roy Disney , nephew of Walt Disney who helped revolutionize the Walt Disney Studio’s animation unit, died on Wednesday in California.  He had been battling stomach cancer for more than a year.  He was 79 years old. Disney served as a  consultant to the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Roy Disney, Nephew of Disney Founder Walt, Dead at 79

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 767
  Roy E. Disney, bearer of the Disney family torch and occasional bane of the entertainment conglomerates chief executives, died Wednesday at age 79 following a year-long battle with stomach cancer. Continue reading Roy Disney, Nephew of Disney Founder Walt, Dead at 79 Roy Disney, Nephew of Disney ...
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• Tiger Woods Doctor Linked To Calfs Blood Treatments

  
  HULIQ - Citizen News Review — Authority: 652
  It sounds like santeria, but it isnt. Sports medicine specialist Dr. Anthony Galea is under investigation in both the U.S. and Canada for allegedly smuggling and selling performance enhancing drugs to world-class athletes, possibly including Tiger Woods.
  2 weeks ago

• review of Ken Auletta’s Googled: The End of the World As We Know It

  
  Technology Liberation Front — Authority: 528
  I just finished Ken Auletta’s latest book, Googled: The End of the World As We Know It , and I highly recommend it. Auletta is an amazingly gifted journalist and knows how put together a hell of good story.  It helps in this case that he was granted unprecedented access to the Google team and their ...
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• Lessons from Former WDI R&D Chief Bran Ferren

  
  The Disney Blog — Authority: 437
  When I’m not being a Disney geek, I play at being an actual geek, so when I see something from Walt Disney Imagineering’s Research and Development team I get really excited as it combines those two passions. Here’s a video of Bran Ferren, former president of WDI’s R&D division, talking to the Harvard ...
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• NOONWIRE: Disney cuts park discounts

  
  Around Disney — Authority: 568
  NOONWIRE features Disney news from other media sources. From the Orlando Sentinel : The top executive at the Walt Disney Co. said this morning (Wednesday) that he expects his company’s theme parks will scale back discounting during the second half of 2010, though he acknowledged that “we don’t know when ...
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• Consolidation in the video game sector: Too soon to think about?

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 669
  Filed under: Walt Disney (DIS) , Marvel Entertainment (MVL) The video game industry, as we are all aware, has taken a sharp turn from momentum growth. The various stocks in the sector, from my standpoint at least, are now becoming value-oriented plays. When this happens, the concept of consolidation comes into ...
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• UBS Media Conference: Disney Seeking Retrans in 2010

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 165
  Disney chief Robert Iger looks ahead to "significant" negotiations with both affiliates and...
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• The Mouse That Roared

  
  SteveAudio — Authority: 122
  Trust the intellectually dishonest to be, well, dishonest. Eamon Javers writing at Politico.com reports Disneys Bob Iger, at the White House Jobs Summit said: Disney CEO Robert Iger, for example, used one of the break-out sessions to propose a cut in the corporate tax rate – a move that would cost the Treasury ...
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• Disneys Robert Iger Wants Tougher Anti-Piracy Laws

  
  DailyGamesNews.com — Authority: 458
  Disney CEO Robert Iger has written an open letter to President Obama asking for tougher anti-piracy legislation, and considering Disney own half the media in the world, or just about, you have to think someone is listening... Iger states how the content production industry has lost in excess of 350,000 jobs due to ...
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