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NJ tween is thrilled to be the voice of 'Dora' (AP)

All Caitlin Sanchez needs to say is "Swiper, no swiping!" Sanchez is the new voice of "Dora the Explorer," one of the world's most popular cartoons for preschoolers. "When my mother called me on the phone and told me I got (the...

A Dreaded Real Estate Tax Rears Its Ugly Head

CBS loses its argument with New York and is taxed on its "transfer" of real estate to Viacom. Robert Willens - CFO.com | US This month, CBS Corp. lost a tax case against the state of New York when the government successfully...

IBN18 Broadcast to raise Rs 114 cr through pvt placement

Mumbai, Nov 25, 2008 (Asia Pulse Data Source via COMTEX) -- Media firm IBN18 Broadcast today said it will raise Rs 114.28 crore through private placement of shares to qualified institutional buyers (QIB). The company would...

Monday, December 1

Let the holiday party begin! Oh wait … News Corp., Hearst, Viacom, ABC News and Newsweek have already canceled holiday shindigs (and we’ve noticed our Big Cheese editor has been particularly slow to bring in his special...

Former RIAA Chief Exec, CNN and HuffPo Editor Takes Role at Brunswick Group

Brunswick Group, a DC-based PR firm that "often represents companies involved in big mergers," according to the NYTime's Dealbook, has added Hilary Rosen to their staff. Rosen has previously served as chief executive of the...

Transformers: Energon: Studio Issues a Press Release for The Ultimate Collection on DVD

By David Lambert - On December 16th, Paramount Home Entertainment will release Transformers Energon: The Ultimate Collection on DVD! It has been ten years since the Unicron battle, and the the Autobots... (more)

Business Technology Partners And Control4 Announce Consulting And Technology Integration...

Business Technology Partners (BTP), a premier New York City-based IT consulting and managed services firm, today announced a strategic relationship with Control4, a leader in IP-based, ZigBee wireless control, automation, and...

MTV Networks to Deploy Inlet's Spinnaker

Nov 26, 2008 (10Meters.com via COMTEX) -- Inlet Technologies, a provider of advanced encoding solutions for new media, announced that MTV Networks (MTVN), a division of Viacom, will use the Spinnaker 7000 live streaming...

Only One QIP In This Financial Year Since April'08

With the country's bellwether index scaling back to 8,500-9,500 levels of Sensex, a few companies are revisiting their plans of tapping public equity.Network 18 and Raghav Behl promoted IBN 18 Broadcast(formerly Global...

Did Asset Allocation Work? (at Motley Fool)

When you're constantly exposed to daily jumps and plunges in the markets, it makes it all the more difficult to stay focused on the long term. To escape the daily distraction of market movements, many have turned to asset...