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   Meet Alki David: The Billionaire Hollywood Bad Boy Being Sued by Every TV Network

   9:00 am 10/4/2012

   • by Eriq Gardner

   The man behind online TV-streaming service FilmOn -- and pal to Charlie Sheen and Andy Dick -- has Hollywood seeing red.Read more

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   Scott Rudin, Barry Diller Headline New E-Publishing Venture Brightline

   8:55 am 9/19/2012

   • by Andy Lewis

   The pair will team with Frances Coady and start-up Atavist to challenge traditional publishers with a book company geared to the 21st century.Read more

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   Barry Diller's IAC to Acquire About.com for $300 Million

   1:42 am 8/27/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   

IAC's Ask.com search engine will integrate the New York Times-owned collection of web sites focused on various topics, including from the film and TV worlds.Read more

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   Barry Diller Sues Over BarryDriller.com (Exclusive)

   7:48 am 8/22/2012

   • by Eriq Gardner

   The IAC chairman says that Alki David's company is violating his intellectual property to divert people from Aereo.Read more

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   Aereo Introduces New Pricing to Entice Customers

   8:03 am 8/2/2012

   • by Eriq Gardner

   As its court case continues, Aereo rolls out a new pricing structure, including daily one-hour free try-outs.Read more

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   TV Broadcasters Settle Digital Lawsuit, but 'Aereo-Like' Service Won't Die (Exclusive)

   11:36 am 8/1/2012

   • by Eriq Gardner

   The networks will get $1.6 million from Alki David, one of their big legal adversaries. Yet David plans to go forward anyway with plans to add networks to his online TV service. Read more

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   Newsweek's Tina Brown Addresses 'Scaremongering' in Internal Staff Memo

   5:54 am 7/26/2012

   • by THR Staff

   The editor writes an email to employees clarifying IAC chairman Barry Diller's comments that the magazine will go fully digital this fall.Read more

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   Barry Diller on Aereo: 'Broadcasters Ought to Cheer Us'

   9:20 am 7/25/2012

   • by Eriq Gardner

   The IAC chairman also hints that Newsweek could become web-only by next year.Read more

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   Barry Diller's IAC Posts Strong Second-Quarter Financial Growth

   4:40 am 7/25/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   The online firm posted mixed results for its media segment that now includes a majority stake in Newsweek Daily Beast, for which IAC took an $18.6 million charge.Read more

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    Sidney Harman's Family Drops Support of Newsweek, Daily Beast

    5:28 am 7/24/2012

    • by Erin Carlson

    After the late billionaire's death, "they do not plan to make further capital contributions to the venture, but will remain supportive partners," says an IAC spokesperson.Read more

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