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   Morgan Freeman Political Statements Discussed at Time Warner Shareholders Meeting

   3:14 pm 5/15/2012

   • by Paul Bond

   A shareholder accused Warner Bros. of allowing Freeman to co-opt a press tour for the studio's "Dolphin Tale" in order to push his political agenda rather than the movie.Read more

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   Time Warner CEO: Netflix Deal Affecting Nickelodeon Ratings

   10:13 am 5/2/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   Jeff Bewkes also discusses Hulu and how HBO could drop film studio content deals if they don't make financial sense.Read more

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   Time Warner First-Quarter Financials Beat Wall Street Expectations

   3:52 am 5/2/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   UPDATED: The entertainment conglomerate posted lower earnings, but higher adjusted operating profit as it took writedowns for cancelled HBO series "Luck" and a shuttered Indian network in the latest period.Read more

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   Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes' 2011 Compensation Drops Slightly to $25.9 Million

   6:35 pm 3/31/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   UPDATED: The boss of the entertainment conglomerate had made $26.3 million in 2010. Read more

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   Time Warner Reports Nearly Unchanged Fourth-Quarter Earnings, Beats Expectations

   3:24 am 2/8/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   UPDATED: The entertainment conglomerate, led by CEO Jeffrey Bewkes, posted a record profit year for its studio as the company raised its dividend by 11 percent and unveiled a new stock buyback program.Read more

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   Analyst Downgrades Time Warner, Citing Stock's Strong Recent Run-Up

   7:21 am 1/30/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   Barclays Capital's Anthony DiClemente cuts his rating to "equal weight" amid a 21 percent stock gain since September and cites tough film comparisons and TV ratings challenges for the conglomerate led by CEO Jeffrey Bewkes.Read more

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   Time Warner Opens Medialab at New York Headquarters

   3:00 am 1/25/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   Biometric monitoring, eye-tracking capabilities, a screening room, video game stations and a retail environment are among the features of the facility that the entertainment giant will use to research consumers' reactions to content and advertising. Read more

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   DC Entertainment Teams With Aid Groups to Raise $2 Million-Plus, Awareness for Hunger Crisis in Africa

   7:40 am 1/23/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   With the help of the DC superheroes of the Justice League and the slogan "We Can Be Heroes," the partners hope to put a spotlight on a problem that has "not gotten the consistent understanding and awareness that it deserves," Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes said. Read more

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   HBO to Netflix: Buy Your Own Darn Discs!

   1:37 pm 1/5/2012

   • by Paul Bond

   The premium channel tells the streaming and DVD-by-mail company — which has increasingly been viewed as a competitor — that it will no longer supply them discounted product.Read more

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    Netflix's Reed Hastings Calls HBO Go His Primary Competition

    2:48 pm 12/6/2011

    • by Paul Bond

    At a packed presentation in New York, the CEO jokes that he's the object of "pity" for recent missteps and predicts that, in a decade, half of all TV viewing in the country will come through Internet streaming. Read more

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