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    Viacom, Time Warner Cable Settle iPad Dispute

    Viacom, Time Warner Cable Settle iPad Dispute

    12:29 pm PDT 5/16/2012
    • Eriq Gardner
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    The agreement paves the way for Comedy Central, MTV and other Viacom channels appearing on TWC's iPad app. Read more

  2. J.P. Morgan Conference: Zynga Wringing Most Growth From Mobile Gaming

    J.P. Morgan Conference: Zynga Wringing Most Growth From Mobile Gaming

    10:12 am PDT 5/16/2012
    • Etan Vlessing
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    With smartphones increasingly fitted with digital wallets, the social gaming giant behind Facebook games like FarmVille and CityVille aims to increase its payer penetration among gamers. Read more

  3. Watch Video Morgan Freeman Political Statements Discussed at Time Warner Shareholders Meeting

    Morgan Freeman Political Statements Discussed at Time Warner Shareholders Meeting

    6:06 pm PDT 5/15/2012
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    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 See All Videos

  4. Aaron Sorkin to Write 'Steve Jobs' Movie for Sony

    Aaron Sorkin to Write 'Steve Jobs' Movie for Sony

    5:54 pm PDT 5/15/2012
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    UPDATED: Scott Rudin, Mark Gordon and Guymon Casady are producing the biopic about the polarizing Apple co-founder. Read more

  5. Justin Bieber Manager Scooter Braun, Universal Music's Lucian Grainge Team Up for Label, Consultancy Deal

    Justin Bieber Manager Scooter Braun, Universal Music's Lucian Grainge Team Up for Label, Consultancy Deal

    4:30 pm PDT 5/15/2012
    • Shirley Halperin
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    "Lucian doesn’t just look at the business as a music business, but as a worldwide multimedia business," says Braun, who currently boasts three hit singles on the Billboard Hot 100. Read more

  6. Cannes 2012: 3D Comes Into Sharper Focus

    Cannes 2012: 3D Comes Into Sharper Focus

    10:36 am PDT 5/15/2012
    • Scott Roxborough
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    With its novelty beginning to wear thin, distributors are hoping a more discerning use of the once red-hot format will lead to renewed interest (and even the art house is chipping in). Read more

  7. The Hollywood Reporter Launches 'Cannes Film Festival' App

    6:00 am PDT 5/15/2012
    • THR Staff
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    THR's Tablet App Offers Comprehensive Film Screening Guide, Cannes News, Comprehensive Reviews, Red Carpet Photos, Party Coverage & Industry Indexing. Read more

  8. Upfronts 2012: ESPN to Resurrect '30 for 30' Docs, Sets Title IX Series

    Upfronts 2012: ESPN to Resurrect '30 for 30' Docs, Sets Title IX Series

    5:41 am PDT 5/15/2012
    • THR Staff
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    The sports network is integrating the documentaries with Bill Simmons' website, Grantland.com. Read more

  9. Legend3D Introduces Stereo Works

    Legend3D Introduces Stereo Works

    3:32 pm PDT 5/14/2012
    • Carolyn Giardina
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    New unit is the umbrella for native stereo repair and stereoscopic VFX work. Read more

  10. THR, Esq.
    How the TV Industry Blew Its Best Chance to Kill Dish's Ad-Skipping Technology

    How the TV Industry Blew Its Best Chance to Kill Dish's Ad-Skipping Technology

    1:12 pm PDT 5/14/2012
    • Eriq Gardner
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    Dish Network recently introduced a new DVR that will automatically delete commercials. A potential lawsuit will be even more bloody than what happened years ago to ReplayTV. Read more

  11. THR, Esq.
    Columbia Pictures Wins 'Social Network' Lawsuit Over Zuckerberg Classmate

    Columbia Pictures Wins 'Social Network' Lawsuit Over Zuckerberg Classmate

    9:43 am PDT 5/14/2012
    • Eriq Gardner
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    Almost everyone knows the story of the Winklevii. Not everyone has heard about Aaron Greenspan. Is it better to be portrayed as a loser in developing a social network than to be cut out of the story altogether? Read more

  12. Yahoo Claims 'Cause' in CEO Scott Thompson Departure (Report)

    Yahoo Claims 'Cause' in CEO Scott Thompson Departure (Report)

    5:57 am PDT 5/14/2012
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    The executive resigned Sunday amid controversy over the fake computer science degree on his resume. Read more

  13. German Free-Web Pirate Party Wins In Fourth State Election

    10:00 am PDT 5/13/2012
    • Scott Roxborough
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    The Pirates have called to radically reform current copyright law. Read more

  14. Facebook Co-Founder Eduardo Saverin Renounces US Citizenship

    Facebook Co-Founder Eduardo Saverin Renounces US Citizenship

    1:37 pm PDT 5/11/2012
    • Jordan Zakarin
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    The Brazilian-born Harvard grad opted to give up his full American rights ahead of Facebook's IPO. Read more

  15. 'The Avengers' Get Video Games from Ubisoft

    'The Avengers' Get Video Games from Ubisoft

    10:24 am PDT 5/11/2012
    • John Gaudiosi
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    The new Xbox 360 and Wii U game "Battle for Earth" is based on the Marvel comic book property, not the new movie. Read more

  16. THR, Esq.
    Meet the Baseball Fans Suing to Change the Business of Televising Games

    Meet the Baseball Fans Suing to Change the Business of Televising Games

    4:56 pm PDT 5/10/2012
    • Eriq Gardner
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    A new lawsuit alleges that the deals between Major League Baseball and cable and satellite TV companies need to be reviewed as a violation of antitrust law. Read more

  17. THR, Esq.
    TV Broadcasters Warn of Huge Industry Shakeup If Barry Diller's Aereo Isn't Stopped

    TV Broadcasters Warn of Huge Industry Shakeup If Barry Diller's Aereo Isn't Stopped

    12:00 pm PDT 5/10/2012
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    After filing a copyright lawsuit against Aereo in March, broadcasters on Wednesday detailed why a preliminary injunction is warranted. Read more

  18. Moviepilot Raises $7 Million in Series B Funding Round

    6:00 am PDT 5/10/2012
    • Paul Bond
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    The fan site and collector of marketing data will use the money to expand into the U.S. Read more

  19. Sarah Polley Joins Wim Wenders’ New 3D Project ‘Everything Will Be Fine’

    Sarah Polley Joins Wim Wenders’ New 3D Project ‘Everything Will Be Fine’

    4:44 am PDT 5/10/2012
    • Scott Roxborough
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    The family drama is expected to premiere at the Berlin Film Festival next year. Read more

  20. THR, Esq.
    Electronic Arts Settling Madden Football Antitrust Lawsuit

    Electronic Arts Settling Madden Football Antitrust Lawsuit

    7:19 pm PDT 5/9/2012
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    Judge is told about possible settlement in case involving deals with the NFL and NCAA a day after the video game publisher files a notable SEC statement. Read more

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