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   Chinese Online Video Giant Youku Wins Shareholder Approval to Buy Tudou

   5:42 am 8/20/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   The companies expect to complete the deal, which will combine the number one and two video sites in the country, "as soon as practicable."Read more

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   NBCU, Syfy Sued Over Skull Design in 'Dream Machines'

   12:22 pm 8/6/2012

   • by Eriq Gardner

   Another cable reality show is hit with a claim from an artist over alleged copyright infringement.Read more

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   From Katie Couric to Jeff Probst: Why 5 New Talk Show Hosts Might Succeed -- and Why They Might Not

   9:00 am 8/2/2012

   • by Alex Ben Block

   Ricki Lake, Trisha Goddard and Steve Harvey also are launching new shows, all of which have numerous strengths and weaknesses.Read more

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   London 2012: CEO Says NBCUniversal Will Break Even on Olympics

   6:24 am 8/1/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   Steve Burke says his team had at one point forecast as much as a $200 million loss from this year's Summer Games, with future Olympics now possibly set to make the company money.Read more

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   NBCUniversal Second-Quarter Financials Decline

   4:01 am 8/1/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   UPDATED: The entertainment company, led by CEO Steve Burke, posted weaker results, including a film operating cash flow loss amid the underperformance of "Battleship."Read more

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   'Attack of the Show' Employees Attack NBCU for Overtime Wages

   7:50 am 7/31/2012

   • by Eriq Gardner

   G4 and NBCU hit with class action lawsuit for exempting line and field producers from overtime laws.Read more

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   Ricky Martin Inks TV Holding Deal With NBCUniversal

   10:39 am 7/30/2012

   • by Michael O'Connell

   The actor and singer, who recently appeared in an episode of "Glee," will develop and star in his first network series. Read more

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   London 2012: NBC Nets Highest Rated Summer Olympics Opener in History

   9:26 am 7/28/2012

   • by Jordan Zakarin

   The network trumpeted 40.7 million viewers for the tape-delayed opening ceremony in London.Read more

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   Raleigh Entertainment's Michael Moore Named President, Universal Studios Operations

   3:23 pm 7/27/2012

   • by Gregg Kilday

   He will succeed Dave Beanes, who is retiring after 17 years with Universal.Read more

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    Analysts Expect Slower TV Ad Growth in Latest Hollywood Conglomerate Earnings Reports


    10:22 am 7/27/2012

    • by Georg Szalai

    Wall Street also predict mixed film results for the second quarter and more clarity on whether sector stocks have more upside.
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